Moorhead’s Computer Science Program Earns Top Spot in 2026 Ranking
Reasearch.com ranks the program #1 degree among all MN regional universities.
Moorhead professors featured in news stories about the Aurora Borealis
Two Moorhead professors and night sky experts were featured in stories last week about the Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights. Planetarium Director Sara Schultz was featured in the Forum/WDAY news story, MSUM planetarium director shares when and where to see northern lights. Professor Juan Cabanela, Computer Science & Information Systems Department, was featured in the KVRR news story, Northern […]
Minnesota State Moorhead ACM Club Team Captures First Place at Computing Competition
The Department of Computer Science & Information Systems at Minnesota State Moorhead proudly announces its first-ever first-place victory at the 2025 DKC³ Collegiate Computing Competition, held October 17 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Hosted by Digi‑Key Electronics, the competition brought together 20 university teams, each typically composed of four students, to tackle rigorous programming and word-problem challenges. Minnesota State Moorhead entered two teams into the event consisting of […]
Rare planetary parade: 7 planets visible in night sky this week
Stargazers can witness a rare planetary parade this week, the last one until 2040. Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems Juan Cabanela is featured in a Forum story about a rare planetary occurrence that will happen this week. Cabanela is also a well-regarded educator of physics and astrophysics. MOORHEAD — A rare planetary parade is gracing the sky this week, […]
MSUM launches two new graduate programs in Cybersecurity and Business Analytics
MSU Moorhead is now accepting applications to two new graduate programs for Spring 2025: Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity and Master of Science (MS) in Business Analytics. Both programs will offer accelerated pathways, with students able to complete their degree in as little as 12 months. These programs will be visa-eligible with STEM designation for international students, meaning students […]