Take Back the Night 2025

Take Back The Night is the earliest worldwide effort to combat sexual and interpersonal violence. The goal is to create safe communities where violence is not tolerated. Take Back the Night  honors survivors, their stories and shows our dedication to eradicating violence everywhere. At 5 PM on Sept. 25 we will start our evening with snacks where we can come […]

DragonFest 2025 Thank you

DragonFest 2025 was a huge success thanks to many campus partners. The Office of Student Activities would like to thank the following: Student organizations and campus departments who tabled at the event The Career Development Center for their work with employers and non-profits who brought opportunities to our students. Building Service staff for their assistance with setting up tables, chairs […]

Alum Eric Piela to emcee State of the University

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | Refreshments: 1:30-2 p.m.; Program:  2-3:30 p.m. | Hansen Theatre, Roland Dille Center for the Arts | RSVP: https://www.msumfoundation.org/e/sotu-25/ Eric Piela, a 2000 speech communication graduate, senior manager, Global Brand at WEX, and co-founder of the Neon Unicorns, will be the emcee for the State of the University address on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. in […]

Alum’s passion fuels communications career in the music industry

A love for singing and songwriting led Dawn Delvo 06’ to Minnesota State Moorhead’s music industry program — and eventually to the red carpet at the Grammys. Dawn chose Minnesota State Moorhead’s music industry program for its unique combination of performance and business training. That foundation prepared her to thrive in Nashville, where she’s now VP of Communications at Black […]