Giese joins MSUM Foundation board

Meet Lisa Giese, one of the MSUM Foundation’s newest board members. She brings a wealth of knowledge and is looking forward to sharing her time and talents with MSUM. She graduated from MSUM in 1999 with a degree in accounting and currently works for Marvin Windows and Doors in Fargo. Welcome, Lisa! Foundation Feature: Lisa Giese (mnstate.edu)

MSUM Scholarhip UN-Gala raises over $100,000!

Thank you to everyone who supported the MSUM Scholarship UN-Gala fundraising effort with a gift. Together, we have raised $100,754 for student scholarships! The annual MSUM Scholarship Gala could not take place this year due to concerns surrounding the pandemic, but because of the continuing support of our generous alumni, friends, family, sponsors, faculty and staff, students have more opportunities […]

Attend the MSUM Scholarship UN-Gala

A program of the MSUM Scholarship UN-Gala emceed by MSUM alumna and WDAY news anchor Kerstin Kealy ’97 will be posted by 12 p.m. CT on Thursday, April 29 on mnstate.edu/ungala and available for viewing through April 30. With the cancelation of the traditional gala event this year, students stand to lose $100,000 in scholarship opportunities.  In lieu of dinner, […]

Support the MSUM Scholarship UN-Gala

Scholarship support is a top priority for the MSUM Foundation. Through the annual Scholarship Gala and the generous support of MSUM alumni, friends, family, community partners, faculty and staff; students can make their dreams a very tangible reality. In lieu of a traditional gala event this year featuring an elegant dinner, auctions and raffles, the MSUM Foundation is organizing an […]

Dr. Vigilant and Students Publish Research in Peer-Reviewed Journal

Lee Garth Vigilant (Sociology & Criminal Justice), Ashley Heitkamp (Sociology ’19), and Amanda Heitkamp (Sociology ’17) have published in the peer-reviewed journal Sociological Inquiry. Their article, “If it does turn out to be herpes, try not to stress too much: The Contours of Emotional Support and Peer Diagnosis in an Online Sexual Health Community,” reports findings from a study of […]