Anxious? Stressed? Try this.

Feeling like you can’t shut off your brain? Feeling overwhelmed? Just need a way to process the massive amounts of change you’ve experienced in the last few weeks? Journaling Practice: We’ve got something for you: a series of 1-hour sessions Artist Nichole Rae hosted for our Dragons. She shares a few different tools with you for releasing anxious thoughts and […]

Distance Learning Research conducted by MSUM’s Department of Leadership and Learning

By Caitlin Wilts, Marketing Intern As the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, the Department of Leadership and Learning at MSUM saw how the levels of stress and expectations of school staff were elevated. Faculty members teaching in the doctoral educational leadership program—Julie Swaggert, Ximena Suarez-Sousa, Boyd Bradbury, Mike Coquyt, and Chris Mills—developed a survey to learn about teachers’ and administrators’ experiences transitioning […]

MSUM graduate programs recognized in national ‘best online programs’ lists

Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Healthcare Management programs were included on two best online programs lists by EduMed. Rankings were determined using seven metrics, including online learning opportunity, affordability, and student support. Schools must also offer their healthcare programs at least partially online and hold active regional accreditation. MSUM’s […]

Lisa Stewart presented on literary instruction to ed leaders

Dr. Lisa H. Stewart, Psychology and School Psychology Professor, was the invited speaker at the final District Assembly meeting of the University of Minnesota Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI) on May 28. Over 80 educational leaders from throughout the state attended. Her (virtual) talk was titled “Unpacking Effective Literacy Instruction and Professional Learning: What Every Leader Needs […]