Honoring a Legacy: The Family of Floyd W. Brown Donates a Generous Gift

The family of Floyd W. Brown — Navy veteran, former Director of Admissions at Minnesota State Moorhead, and proud Dragon has made a generous gift. The fund, originally established in 2013 by his children, honors both Brown’s distinguished military service and his three-decade career in education, helping future students benefit from his legacy of leadership and commitment. Brown’s career spanned […]

Economic Society Attends 2025 Minnesota Economic Association Conference

Economic Society members Brandon Toribio, Benjamin Hoppe, Ava Owens, and Crescin Muzzy attended the Minnesota Economic Association Conference on October 24th, 2025, at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota. The conference theme for this year was “Economics in the News” and included a keynote address by Dr. Menzie Chinn and a panel discussion including professional perspectives from the Minnesota Department […]

Dragons Who Serve: Aaron Krenz

From the Dragon Football Field to Serving the Nation and Back Again When Aaron Krenz first stepped onto the Minnesota State Moorhead football field in the 1990s, he couldn’t have known that the lessons he learned as a Dragon would guide him through more than three decades of military service and ultimately lead him back home to Dragon Territory. “It’s […]

Sara Schultz, Planetarium, Invited to Present at annual “Best Of Nerd Nite Fargo”

Dr. Sara Schultz, Planetarium Director, has been invited to do an encore presentation of her March 2025 Nerd Nite talk: Fire in the Mountains: A Dragon’s Journey Through Chile at the Annual Best Of Nerd Nite.  The presentation focuses on Schultz’s 2024 trip through Chile as an Astronomy in Chile Education Ambassador Program participant.   Schultz was awarded a full-ride fellowship through the […]

Mischief Managed: Community Engagement and Planetarium Host Hogwarts Scavenger Hunt

Nicole Larry and Sara Schultz and their student staff (Community Outreach and Planetarium) collaborated with Clued-In Events to host their ninth annual community scavenger hunt. This year’s theme was Harry Potter which partnered well the Planetarium programming “Skies Over Hogwarts”. Participants raced throughout campus to be the first to solve all 13 puzzles. Areas of campus that were highlighted included: […]