MSUM hosts free public screening of The Loyola Project Feb. 1
The documentary is about how Loyola University’s 1963 men’s basketball team broke down racial barriers.
Alumna Athena Aitken named to North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame
Please consider sharing this Dragon point of pride about 2012 anthropology alumna Athena Aitken earning induction into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame. Aitken played rugby as a student at MSUM and has found success as coach of the women’s club since graduating, including a 2015 national championship.
Ashley’s Fight
Family, friends and teammates rally around MSUM freshman Ashley Robben, who was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in October. MOORHEAD, Minn. — To her family, friends and teammates, Ashley Robben is kind-hearted. She is caring, but remains a fierce competitor in distance races for MSU Moorhead cross country and track & field. Her competitive spirit has no doubt proven fruitful for the Staples, […]
Get tested to “Be the Match”
Wednesday, Nov. 29 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Comstock Memorial Union MSUM’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and cross-country and track & field teams are partnering with the National Marrow Donor Program to host a “Be the Match” registry event on Wednesday, Nov. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Comstock Memorial Union. You are invited […]
Recognizing Dawn Hammerschmidt with Dragon Pride
We recognize Dawn Hammerschmidt, program director for the master’s in athletic training and professor in the Health & Human Performance Department, for creating a welcoming and supportive environment in the office and in the classroom. Dawn’s colleagues have lifted her up as a person who “not only contributes professional experience, but embodies the core values of grit, humility and heart” […]