MSUM Economics majors continue publishing research nationally

Jonas Baune is the eleventh MSUM Economics major to publish research in an undergraduate journal since 2011 under the mentorship of Economics professors Oscar Flores and T. J. Hansen. Notably, “Determinants of Food Insecurity in Africa: A Panel and Multi-Level Analysis,” is one of five papers selected for inclusion in Issues in Political Economy in June 2024. Baune’s research recognizes that […]

25th Annual College for Kids & Teens Achieves Near Record Enrollment!

This summer, MSUM’s College for Kids & Teens summer camp celebrated its 25th anniversary with remarkable success, concluding the season as the second busiest in the program’s history. Over the course of five exciting weeks, the camp welcomed 831 attendees who collectively participated in over 1,500 classes! From science and technology to arts and humanities, the diverse range of classes […]

Office of Youth Outreach receives FM Area Foundation Community Grant

The Minnesota State University Moorhead Office of Youth Outreach has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the FM Area Foundation to provide scholarships for K-12 students attending MSUM Youth Camps in 2024. This generous grant has funded over 70 need-based scholarships, allowing students in grades K-12 to participate in summer camps organized by MSUM Community Engagement. This summer’s offerings include […]

Three siblings’ journey from Congo to MSUM

Angele and Priscille Munganga are two sisters from Congo who were first drawn to MSUM by their brother’s Dragon experience. Adapting to MSUM was a smooth transition for the Mungangas, thanks to the international community, support and opportunities that MSUM offered them. “It was awesome to feel that I am not the only one far from home,” Angele says. Both […]

Youth Outreach and CSHE collaborate to host nearly 500 Moorhead 5th graders to campus

Over the span of five days, nearly the entire 5th grade class from Horizon Middle School in Moorhead had the opportunity to engage in experiential learning on the MSUM campus. During their visit, students explored the Oceanarium and Planetarium, and actively participated in hands-on learning activities led by faculty and students from Chemistry, Biology, and Physics departments. This enriching experience […]