MSUM’s McGrath Visiting Writer’s Series presents two MSUM MFA Creative Writing graduates who will read from their recently published books at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 in King Hall Auditorium. Dean Hulse, 2002 MFA, is the author of “Westhope: Life as a Former Farm Boy” and Merrie Sue Holtan, 2004 MFA, is the author of “Power and Stride: The Nancy Burggraf Story.” Click the headline to read the complete story.
Pat Richie owns three Super Bowl rings. But not for his contributions on the field. Instead, the San Francisco 49ers awarded him Super Bowl rings three times in recognition of his contribution to the team’s success after Super Bowls XXIII, XXIV and XXIX (23, 24, 29). He’ll talk to students, faculty and community members on ethical leadership and communication during Minnesota State University Moorhead’s homecoming celebration. Click link to read more.
MSUM alumni can use the Wellness Center FREE all week long. Call 477-4282 with any questions.
MSU Moorhead will present alumni awards to seven of its graduates during its Homecoming celebration Sept. 18-26. Receiving Alumni Awards: John Richman, president of North Dakota State College of Science; Sal Haider, president of Haider Development Corporation; Jason Nordmark, a North Dakota newspaper publisher and printer; Kerstin Kealy Esterby, a WDAY television news anchor and producer; Larry Dahlen, associate professor at Mount Mary College; and Cynthia and Gary Nolte. Click link to read more about our award winners.
The Homecoming Parade begins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18. Join alumni and friends at the Alumni Welcome Zone in front of the Alumni House on the corner of 6th Street and 11th Avenue. If you haven’t seen our new digs, this is the perfect time for a visit. Come watch the parade, check out the Alumni House, and enjoy lemonade and cookies. Click link to read more.