MSUM was host to the 7th Annual Undergraduate Research in the Molecular Sciences (URMS) meeting October 28-29, 2011. Students and faculty from as far away as Minot State University, South Dakota State University and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (Winona) enjoyed two days of stimulating scientific discussions and debate. The 110+ participants took part in oral and poster presentations of […]
By: Sam Benshoof, INFORUM MOORHEAD – The farthest reaches of the universe are now closer than ever for the Fargo-Moorhead area. Over the weekend, the Minnesota State University Moorhead Planetarium, on campus in Bridges Hall, installed a new $60,000 Elumenati digital projector. The projector, coupled with special Uniview scientific software, provides the opportunity for the planetarium to expand its programming […]
By: Amy Dalrymple, INFORUM MOORHEAD – Roland Dille is a walking history book. The longest-serving Minnesota State University Moorhead president led the campus through tumultuous times of anti-war protests and racial unrest. Now 87, Dille stays as connected to campus as his health will allow and works on various writing projects, including his memoirs, a history of his hometown of […]
Initiative seeks to raise state’s college completion rates Minnesota’s working adults who have earned some college credits are being urged to re-enroll and complete their two- or four-year degrees at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to boost their job prospects and help meet the state’s workforce needs. The message is part of a new statewide outreach initiative called “Graduate […]
The American Chemical Society Student Chapter at MSUM has received an Honorable Mention for its activities conducted during the 2010-2011 academic year. The club is involved in campus and community outreach and service projects including volunteering at the Dorothy Day House and providing drop-in tutoring for students in freshman- and sophomore-level chemistry courses. The club also organizes student participation in […]