Wellness Center open for business
WELCOME BACK! The Wellness Center is now open! Click headline for hours, new classes, and info on the 1000 mile challenge.
Freebies from the Library
Livingston Lord Library has two items to give away to anyone interested. The first is a children’s book published in 1962 titled Let’s Find Out about Indians. It shows how Native Americans were depicted at that time period. The second items are 16mm. color films of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Contact Carol Sibley if you are interested in these items, sibley@mnstate.edu
Forum editorial: Justified optimism at MSUM
Given Minnesota’s higher education woes, it would be understandable if the emotional climate at Minnesota State University Moorhead were bleak. But it’s not, in large part because of the focused, responsive and open leadership of President Edna Szymanski and her administrative team. In an era of budget-cutting bad news, the latest good news for MSUM is that enrollment projections are […]
Enrollment, donations up at MSUM; University Excellence Awards announced
Minnesota State University Moorhead President Edna Szymanski literally jumped for joy Tuesday. Szymanski was ecstatic to deliver news to faculty and staff during an all-university meeting that enrollment projections are up and fundraising last year was at a record high. Click headline to read more.
Contents of 1915 MSUM time capsule help ‘fill in a few gaps’
A 95-year-old time capsule opened Tuesday provides a link to a part of Minnesota State University Moorhead’s past that was destroyed in a 1930 fire. University archivist Terry Shoptaugh said there was no record of the time capsule in Weld Hall, likely because President Frank Weld’s papers were destroyed in the fire of Old Main. Shoptaugh opened it Tuesday in front of about 200 people and found well-preserved photographs, course catalogs, a diploma and other documents from 1915 and earlier. Click headline to read more.