The MSUM Foundation presented its 2026 Legacy Builder Awards to Gate City Bank, George Soule ’76, Sanford Health, and Evelyn ’82 and Brian Quigley, whose generosity has opened doors for Minnesota State Moorhead students for decades. The awards were presented last week at the Foundation’s President’s Dinner during Homecoming. “The MSUM Foundation exists to connect people who care about this […]
The Art of Giving (TAG) — North Dakota’s largest art exhibition and sale — returned to the Grand Forks Curling Club this year on September 25th. Since its inception, TAG has sold over $2.3 million in artwork and donated more than $575,000 to local charities, including the Grand Forks Children’s Museum. Dozens of MSUM School of Art faculty, alumni, and […]
“Pathway to Freedom”. The mural project began when retired long-time MSUM Building Foreman, Larry Nicholson, President of VVA Chapter 941 suggested a community mural be created to honor veterans. Larry teamed up with Vietnam veterans Ed Ahonen and Rex Selness to initiate the project. They contacted Brad Bachmeier, then Chair of the School of Art for assistance. Brad coordinated resources […]
Last year, MSUM took home the win at Battle of the Banks—and now we need YOU to help us do it again! Battle of the Banks September 26 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Battle of the Banks is a friendly competition between MSUM and NDSU, and we’re ready to show them what the Dragon family can do! Volunteers will help make the […]
Current and former members of the MSUM archaeology program will be represented in the upcoming 2026 edition of The Minnesota Archaeologist (Vol. 83), published by the Minnesota Archaeological Society. Co-authors include retired MSUM faculty members Mike Michlovic, George Holley, and alumni Abraham Ledezma, Craig M. Picka, and Jackson S. Carr.