Distance Learning Research conducted by MSUM’s Department of Leadership and Learning

By Caitlin Wilts, Marketing Intern As the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, the Department of Leadership and Learning at MSUM saw how the levels of stress and expectations of school staff were elevated. Faculty members teaching in the doctoral educational leadership program—Julie Swaggert, Ximena Suarez-Sousa, Boyd Bradbury, Mike Coquyt, and Chris Mills—developed a survey to learn about teachers’ and administrators’ experiences transitioning […]

MSUM Bachelor of Science in Nursing Approved by Minnesota Board of Nursing

During its June 4 meeting, the Minnesota Board of Nursing approved Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing to meet the education requirements for licensure as a registered nurse. “This program represents the collaborative efforts of faculty, staff and administrators to develop curriculum, renovate facilities, secure equipment and supplies, train staff, and communicate with clinical partners and […]

New anti-racism and social justice titles added to library’s OverDrive collection

OverDrive, our library’s digital reading platform, announced a new program called Black Lives Matter: Community Reads (https://bit.ly/3drclad). These #ownvoices titles will be made available to libraries at no cost and will be available for you to access instantly with no waitlists or holds: “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander “The Hate U […]

June Online Learning Sessions

The MSUM Office of Online Learning has put together a list of trainings in June for faculty to explore. More offerings will be posted online in July and August. To receive Outlook invites for all training sessions and professional development opportunities, please fill out this form.   Monday, June 15   9:30-10:30 a.m. Assessment Basics in D2L Brightspace Learn the basics of setting up online assessments in D2L Brightspace. […]