VP of Finance and Administration Candidate Information

Candidate Michael Pieper, whose open forum was scheduled for Monday, April 29, is withdrawn from consideration for the Vice President for Finance and Administration position.  The remaining candidate open forums and their resumes are noted below. Dan Heckaman All Campus Open Forum | Wednesday, May 1 | 2 to 3 p.m. | CMU 105  Dan Heckaman is the Associate Vice […]

SAVE THE DATES: Three VP of Finance & Administration finalists to be on campus the week of April 29

The Vice President for Finance & Administration (VPFA) is the chief financial officer of the University and provides strategic and operational leadership for the financial and administrative areas, including Business Services, Information Technology, Public Safety, and Facilities Management. The successful candidate will work with senior leadership and financial stakeholders to facilitate MSUM’s strategic, financial and operational visions and goals. Save […]

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 […]