Six MSUM students volunteered at the 10th annual Dakota Nights astronomy festival at Theodore Roosevelt National Park Sep 16-18, 2022. They set up several telescope for evening star viewing and gave visual tours of the constellations using laser pointers. Five of the students, Alex Niemi, Emily Watson, Izzy DiOrio, Mara DeRung, and Tanner Weyer, have majors in the Department of […]
MSUM students Mara DeRung and Emily Watson submitted observations of an exoplanet transit to NASA’s TESS mission as part of the ground follow-up group. A transit occurs when a planet orbiting another star passes in front of the star, briefly dimming its light. The green line in the graph below shows the tiny dip in brightness of the star as […]
Dear Colleagues and Students, I’m happy to report that MSUM received confirmation in August from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) that the university successfully completed its Year 4 Assurance Review with no recommended monitoring. This four-year review is a critical milestone in MSUM’s regional accreditation. A team of our peers from 5 other regional institutions completed an extensive evaluation of […]
Dr. Lisa Stewart, MSUM School Psychology Graduate Program, is a member of the Minnesota School Psychology Association Board. The Board recently had a planning retreat in Plymouth, MN on July 19 and 20. The mission of the Minnesota School Psychologists Association is to proactively support the needs and well-being of all children, youth, families, and communities through advocacy, education, and […]
MSUM’s first BSN cohort will host a pinning ceremony on Thursday, July 28 from 3 – 5 p.m. in the CMU Ballroom. Each graduating BSN student will receive a nursing pin to symbolize of the nursing students’ hard work and dedication towards their coursework and clinicals. Congratulations to the BSN Class of 2022!