More than 760 students to graduate May 16

9 a.m. | Arts & Humanities and Education & Human Services 2 p.m. | Business, Analytics & Communications and Science, Health & the Environment Minnesota State Moorhead will award degrees to more than 760 students during its spring commencement program on Friday, May 16, in the university’s Nemzek Fieldhouse. This includes more than 230 graduate students.  The 9 a.m. ceremony […]

A Bold New Tradition: MSUM Graduates Will Wear Red

In a message sent to employees last week, President Downs shared the exciting news about transitioning to red commencement regalia. Dear Faculty and Staff,  I am pleased to announce an exciting evolution to our commencement tradition. Beginning with the Spring 2025 ceremony, MSUM graduates will proudly wear red regalia instead of the traditional black gown, a change that boldly reflects […]

A Bold New Tradition: MSUM Graduates Will Wear Red

In a message sent to students last week, President Downs shared the exciting news about transitioning to red commencement regalia. Dear Students,  I am pleased to announce an exciting evolution to our commencement tradition. Beginning with the Spring 2025 ceremony, MSUM graduates will proudly wear red regalia instead of the traditional black gown, a change that boldly reflects our institution’s […]

MSUM ready for graduation day despite looming snowstorm

By Anne Sara Bien-AimeDecember 18, 2024 MOORHEAD — As final exams wrap up for students at Minnesota State University Moorhead, some of the seniors are now readying for graduation. The ceremony is set for Thursday, Dec. 19. And despite the snowstorm expected Wednesday night, staff says they’re ready to roll with the punches. MSUM typically holds two commencement ceremonies after fall […]