National Graduate Student Appreciation Week 2025

Minnesota State University Moorhead will be celebrating National Graduate and Professional Students Appreciation Week, April 7-11. The first week of April every year is dedicated to acknowledging the academic, research and financial contributions that graduate students make to their campus, their communities and society. Monday: Kick off the week with a greeting from President Downs. Tuesday: Greetings from our campus […]

Carter Headrick, MSUM Foundation Dragon Impact Awardee, tells stories that influence national public health policy

Carter Headrick ’93 is a 2025 Dragon Impact Award recipient for his success in using compelling stories to shape public health policy nationwide. A political science graduate, Headrick began as a radio producer and political campaign strategist before shifting to issue advocacy. He helped secure funding for Seattle’s mass transit, banned tobacco billboards in King County, WA, and influenced cigarette […]

May Commencement Ceremony update

Graduate commencement ceremonies will take place on Friday, May 16, with the undergraduate students as originally planned at Nemzek Hall. The hooding ceremony, which is a unique recognition for students who have earned a master’s or doctoral degree, will take place during these ceremonies.   First Ceremony9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  Nursing Pinning Ceremony12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Hansen Theatre, […]

Building a safer digital future

Now more than ever there is a need for cybersecurity experts. Adaeze Nwaigwe and the faculty in MSUM’s Computer Science & Information Systems department are working to address workforce needs with the new MS in Cybersecurity. “Studying cybersecurity equips learners with the skills to protect not just their own assets but also the digital infrastructure that supports everything from businesses […]