Dingmann earns nationally recognized Financial Aid Administrator Certification

Melissa Dingmann, director of Financial Aid & Scholarships at Minnesota State Moorhead, has earned the Financial Aid Administrator Certification (FAAC) designation from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators‘ accredited Certified Financial Aid Administrator (CFAA) Program. She is the eighth person in Minnesota to get the certification. The CFAA Program is a first-in-the-industry effort launched in 2019 that validates […]

Freeman-ASIA Scholarship Applications Open for 2026-2027 Programs

The Freeman Awards for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA) program provides scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia. The program’s goal is to increase the number of U.S. citizens and permanent residents with first-hand exposure to and understanding of Asia and its peoples and cultures. Grant amounts are: Summer Award: up […]

Complete Scholarship Application and FAFSA

Knock something off your to do list! Complete the recently opened 2026-27 FAFSA and the single application scholarship form. Go to www.studentaid.gov to apply for the 2026-2027 FAFSA. You can apply for over 300 scholarships with a SINGLE Scholarship Application and be matched to all those you’re eligible for! Go to www.mnstate.edu/scholarships to apply for all scholarships. This application is […]

Gilman-McCain Scholarship: Application Now Open

The Gilman Program is now accepting Gilman-McCain Scholarship applications! The U.S. Department of State’s Gilman-McCain Scholarship offers awards of $5,000 to child and spousal dependents of active or activated U.S. military personnel and who are receiving any type of Title IV federal financial aid as undergraduate students. These scholarships support their participation in credit-bearing study or internship programs abroad. The Gilman-McCain August 2025 Deadline […]