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April 24, 2023

President Anne, Kara Gravely-Stack and six alumna are among 41 to be recognized as YWCA Women of the Year

Anne Blackhurst and Kara Gravely-Stack are among 41 women honored tonight at the 50th annual YWCA Women of the Year. The event spotlights exceptional women who are leaders, mentors, visionaries, angels and heroes.  President Anne Blackhurst We are proud of President Anne Blackhurst’s lasting legacy as she nears retirement. As a YWCA Woman of the Year nominee, we acknowledge the thousands of students […]

Dean of Students Office
April 24, 2023

MSUM New Hire

Please join us in welcoming the following new employee to Minnesota State University Moorhead!  Make sure to say hello and let them know It’s a GREAT day to be a Dragon!!   4/24/23 Michael Mellon – General Maintenance Worker Comstock Memorial Union Administrative Offices

Employee News
April 21, 2023

Heat waves kill: Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 17-21

According to the Department of Health (MDH), between 2000 to 2016, 54 deaths were directly attributable to extreme heat in Minnesota. On July 19, 2011, an all-time heat index record was set in Minnesota. The air temperature was 93 degrees Fahrenheit and the heat index reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit in Moorhead. Are you ready for severe heat?  Each year, Minnesota Homeland […]

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April 21, 2023

MSUM’s nationally accredited Kodály Institute provides training to music educators

Two-week cohort begins June 12 MSUM’s Kodály Institute, which is nationally accredited by the Organization of American Kodály Educators (OAKE), is an opportunity for music educators to receive a highly sought-after graduate certification. One of only 25 OAKE-endorsed programs in the country, this summer’s cohort begins June 12 and runs two weeks. MSUM’s affordable program is one of the few […]

College of Arts & Humanities
April 21, 2023

Turnitin has released a new AI detection tool

Turnitin has enabled “AI writing detection” in their Originality product, a tool we license currently and have integrated into D2L Brightspace. Student papers submitted to an assignment folder that has Turnitin enabled will be automatically evaluated to determine if any portions of the work are likely to have been generated by an AI text generator such as ChatGPT. This functionality […]

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