HR to Assume Student Payroll Processing Functions Effective Aug 3

Dear Dragons, We are pleased to announce that, effective August 3, 2026, the Office of Human Resources will assume responsibility for processing and supporting the payroll functions for our student workers on campus. To support the transition, Brian Johnson joined the Human Resources team as Payroll Coordinator on July 15, 2026. Prior to assuming this role, Brian served as an […]

Register for the Fargo-Moorhead Student Veterans 9/11 Memorial 5K

Friday, Sept. 11 | 6 p.m. Minnesota State Moorhead will host the Fargo Moorhead Student Veterans 9/11 Memorial 5K on the evening of Friday, Sept. 11. Honoring the sacrifices of student veterans and first responders, the event raises funds for military-connected scholarships, student veteran and emergency responder initiatives, and organizational requests for support of emergency responders and law enforcement. The […]

Dragon faces featured in new Josh Madson downtown Fargo mural

A new mural in Roberts Alley in downtown Fargo is turning heads, and Dragons might recognize a few familiar faces in it. The Community Collage mural, unveiled this week, features black-and-white portraits of residents from across the Fargo-Moorhead area, taken by photographer Josh Madson as part of a public art initiative celebrating the people who make up the community. Madson […]

TEDxFargo speaker and social work alumna fights against human trafficking

In a week, TEDxFargo 2026 will inspire and motivate the Fargo-Moorhead community. The lineup of speakers is undeniably powerful, including a fair number of Dragons such as Moorhead social work alum Melissa Kaiser. As a nationally recognized consultant, trainer, and speaker, Kaiser specializes in anti-human trafficking and wellness for professionals in high-trauma fields. Her acclaimed social work career began at […]

Employee Career Exploration Week August 3 – 7

While the beginning of August will be a busy time on campus, it’s still important to stay aware of opportunities that support employee growth and development. Last year, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) hosted Employee Career Exploration Week. It was an opportunity to invest in employee career development and help them work toward their career goals. This year’s Employee Career […]