MSUM provides free menstrual products in campus restrooms

In May 2023, the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate passed a comprehensive education spending package that included a new requirement for schools and colleges to provide menstrual care products for students at no charge. The requirement went into effect January 1, 2024. Minnesota is the 16th state to require schools to provide these products.  MSUM supports ending period poverty […]

Obituary: Kenneth Schwartz 

MSUM retiree Kenneth Schwartz passed away on Sept. 10. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Nov. 30, at 3 p.m., with visitation for one hour before the service at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead. His final resting place will be in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area. Kenneth worked seven years at MSUM as a general maintenance worker and retired in 2010. Kenneth […]

Room Scheduling Down until Saturday, October 28

The System Office has updated the status of the EMS, which is the room and vehicle scheduling software, upgrade. They say it is going slower than expected and it will be down until Saturday, October 28 at 12 pm (noon). Scheduling is still DOWN. You can check the status of the EMS system on the Minnesota State Service Status webpage […]