Registered nurse earns MHA and MSN while working in the operating room

Originally from South Korea, Seon Lee is a full-time RN at Essentia Health and a dual-degree graduate student at Moorhead. He recently completed his Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) and is finalizing his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) this fall. “As a nurse, we often just focus on patient care,” Seon says. “But now I understand the business decisions […]

Two PSB Faculty Represent Moorhead at AOM Conference in Copenhagen

The 2025 Academy of Management (AOM) Conference was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, bringing together over 13,000 attendees—including leading researchers, pioneering educators, and industry practitioners—for five days of scholarly exchange and collaboration. Among the participants were two faculty members from Minnesota State Moorhead’s Paseka School of Business: Dr. Gokce (Greg) Serdar and Dr. Siwei Zhu. They engaged with the latest developments […]

Congratulations to Dean’s List students for Spring 2025

We love celebrating student accomplishments. Congratulations to the students named to the Minnesota State Moorhead Spring 2025 Dean’s List! We are full of #DragonPride! We invite you to listen to a special thank you message from each of your academic deans. College of Science, Health and the Environment College of Arts & Humanities College of Education & Human Services College […]

Alum brings empathy to human resources one employee at the time

Haley Catton is the director of people operations at Complexly, where she makes sure that employees are happy, healthy, and successful. Her mission is clear: break the stigma around HR and ensure people feel heard, respected, and valued in their workplaces. Haley credits Moorhead’s communication courses, especially in business and professional settings, for giving her an edge. “The classes helped […]

Gary Tharaldson to receive Honorary Doctorate at Minnesota State Moorhead Commencement Ceremony

Minnesota State Moorhead will honor Gary Tharaldson, one of the nation’s most successful hotel developers and a transformative leader in the hospitality industry, with an honorary Doctor of Business (Hon. D.B. h.c.) at its 2 p.m. commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16, in Nemzek Fieldhouse. Gary Tharaldson is a leader of multiple business enterprises, including CEO and founder of Tharaldson […]