Energy efficiency projects underway across campus

Minnesota State Moorhead, in partnership with Ameresco, is implementing a campus-wide Energy Efficiency project focused on improving energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and long-term sustainability. The project includes energy upgrades across academic, residential, athletic, dining, and support buildings throughout campus. Work includes: Conversion of over 17,000 lighting fixtures to LED technology Building automation system (BAS) upgrades and controls modernization Laboratory ventilation […]

Owens Hall Floor Tile Replacement Begins Today

Floor tile replacement in Owens Hall starts today (Tuesday, November 25) and will continue for approximately six weeks. To keep the building accessible, work will be completed in phases. Phase 1: First-Floor Restroom HallwaysThe first area under construction will be the hallways near the first-floor restrooms. This section will be closed for the next few weeks. During this phase: Only […]

Minnesota State Moorhead collaboration with United Prairie Foundation brings new native pollinator garden to campus

Patrice Delaney, a former Minnesota State Moorhead Biosciences research student with Dr. Alison Wallace and currently a Senior Biologist with the United Prairie Foundation (UPF), brought a $2,000 grant from the Hector Foundation and her crew to campus to plant a highly diverse native pollinator garden. The location is a triangular are just south of Kise dining hall. Over 400 […]

Owens Hall bathrooms are ready to roll 

We are flush with excitement! After months of work, the first- and second-floor restrooms in Owens Hall are ready for use and are better than ever. The renovation addressed aging plumbing, ongoing maintenance issues, and ADA non-compliance, while introducing a fresh new look. The new design replaces traditional multi-stall restrooms with nine private rooms featuring individual sinks, upgraded fixtures, and […]