Longtime MSUM teacher honored as a pioneer

Shelda Warren honored as the first woman to earn a master’s degree at the university in 1955 By Kevin WallevandInforum/WDAY TV MOORHEAD — World War II had just ended when Shelda Warren left little Borup for what was then Moorhead State Teacher’s College. At the time, becoming a teacher was one of the few professions available to women. “My mother was […]

Bachmeier ceramic work awarded 3rd place at Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition

School of Art Professor, Brad Bachmeier’s ceramic work “Sierra Ecotone” was awarded 3rd place in the 41st National Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition, which runs from March 21st-April 28th at the Gateway Art Center in Oakhurst, CA. The exhibition then travels to 4 other California venues through February 2027. For more information: https://www.yosemiterenaissance.org/yosemite-renaissance-40-2025-2

Distinguished Psychology Alumnus speaks to Moorhead students Thursday

Dr. Kevin McGrew, Educational & School Psychologist, director and owner of the Institute for Applied Psychometrics (IAP), and an MSUM Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, will speak with psychology students on Thursday about his organization, the work it does, and his career path, as well as answer student questions. All Dragons are welcome to attend. “A Conversation with MSUM Distinguished Psychology […]

Alum Jessalyn Sabin Named President of Minnesota North College

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 18, 2026  – The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Jessalyn Sabin to serve as president of Minnesota North College. The appointment becomes effective July 1, 2026. Jessalyn Sabin earned a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership from Minnesota State Moorhead. “Dr. Sabin is a proven leader in higher education,” said […]