Computer science graduate’s tenacity shapes sustainable business

For many MSUM graduates, the value of an education lies in the grit, humility and heart reinforced in their time earning their degree. This is especially true for 2016 computer science graduate Rolland Elendu. Elendu’s grit was tested as he navigated the logistical challenges of establishing the only regional textile recycling facility in 2017. His humility was needed to persist despite operating his business […]

MSUM Foundation raises more than $100,000 in scholarship gala

The MSUM Foundation raised more than $100,000 at its biggest annual fundraising opportunity for donors, alumni and friends to support students. More than 300 Dragon supporters bid on a variety of auction items ranging from trips and mystery wine to sporting events and dining gifts. “The scholarship gala capped off an incredible day celebrating our successes and providing much-needed scholarships for […]

State and National Park Artist in Residency Programs

Professor and ceramic artist Brad Bachmeier will conduct Artist-in-Residencies this May at Makoshika State Park in Montana and Theodore Roosevelt National Park in N.D. Bachmeier helped both parks establish their first AIR-host program. Bachmeier will provide free public programs, demonstrations and workshops entitled “Earth Echoes” at both parks. He will spend his time studying the local clays, geology, history, people, […]

Alumni Center groundbreaking Friday

Friday, April 29 | 2 p.m. | Center for Business Atrium The MSUM Foundation invites the campus to help celebrate the groundbreaking of a new and impactful Alumni Center. This facility will provide space for student and community interactions and serve as the anchor for alumni returning to campus to visit, engage, inspire, and be inspired. The Center will be […]