Connect with Dragons @ Dave’s Southside Tap

Join alumni and friends Monday, January 10th from 5 to 7 p.m. at Dave’s Southside Tap in Moorhead, for fun and opportunities to re-connect with fellow dragons. Light appetizers will be provided. Future dates are: Feb. 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, and June 6. Hope to see you all there!

More than 400 students graduate Thursday

The Fall Semester commencement ceremony takes place Thursday, Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. in Nemzek Fieldhouse. 408 students have applied for graduation; more than 280 are expected to participate in the ceremony. Live streaming video of the commencement ceremony can be viewed at www.mnstate.edu/dragonradio. Alumna Margie Bailly will be the commencement speaker. Bailly is currently Executive Director of the Fargo […]

Changes ahead at MSUM’s Corrick Center for at-risk students

By Amy Dalyrymple The Forum A unique Minnesota State University Moorhead program has helped at-risk students transition into college since 1972. But significant changes are on the way for the Corrick Center after a task force identified concerns about low graduation rates. The Corrick Center for General Education is an alternative entry program for students who don’t meet automatic admission […]

Horror flick by MSUM grads wins awards and critical praise

Film to screen in Weld Hall An award-winning feature-length psychological thriller created by two MSUM alumni will screen Thursday, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m. in Weld Hall’s Glasrud Auditorium on the MSUM campus. Dawning, a film by Gregg Holtgrewe and Michael Howe, won the Silver Ace award for excellence in filmmaking at the 2010 Las Vegas Film Festival, the Best […]

Alumna receives 2010 Outstanding Student Teacher award

Kate Shorma, 2010, received the 2010 Outstanding Student Teacher award from the Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures (MCTLC) at an annual conference in October in Minneapolis. Shorma graduated from MSUM with majors in Spanish and Elementary Education, and was a student teacher at Ellen Hopkins Elementary School in Moorhead. She was hired as a long-term substitute […]