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Volunteer to help our new Dragons move in to their Residence Hall! Move-In is from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday, August 17. Volunteers should check in at the Welcome Tent, pick up their free Move-In Tee to wear during Move-In and be assigned an area. Even if lifting isn’t your thing, we need volunteers to direct traffic and greet parents! The time goes by quickly and the excitement the new Dragons bring makes it a fun day!  Read the rest of this entry →

Housing & Residential Life and New Student Orientation invite you to participate in one of the most exciting and memorable days of the year: Move-In Day and the kick-off to Welcome Week!

Move-In Day is Thursday, August 17, 2017 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Read the rest of this entry →

Please join us in welcoming the following employees to Minnesota State University Moorhead! Make sure to stop by their department to say hello and let them know it’s a GREAT day to be a Dragon!

July 1, 2017

• Ryan Brandon – Area Director, Housing & Residential Life
• Samantha Pikala – Area Director, Housing & Residential Life

On Tuesday June 20, 2017, starting at 9 a.m., there will be planned IT Maintenance. We will be upgrading one of our database servers. The down time of each application may vary as we move the applications to the new environment. This planned maintenance will affect the following applications.

• Accessibility Services
• Alumni SOS form
• Bookstore Fin Aid Changing
• Bookstore Course Schedule
• Budget Requests
• Career Services and Academic Success Request System
• Chemical Inventory Manager
• Chemistry Exit Survey
• CIBS – Dragon Consulting Student Application
• Clearinghouse
• College for Kids
• Data Warehouse Security Requests
• Dean’s List/Graduation List
• DIARY/Cooperating Teacher Survey
• Directory Manager
• Distance Dragon Card
• Dragon Card
• DragonFire membership tracking
• Driver License Verification
• Event Attendance
• Film equipment Checkout
• Financial Aid Scholarship Manager
• Hendrix Immunization Form
• Housing forms
• HR forms
• IT application Inventory
• IT forms
• IT person Verify
• ITS forms
• Key/Card forms
• KMSC song log
• MSUM mobile app
• Name Badge Ordering Form
• Nursing Online Application
• Online Course Evaluations
• Paralegal Internship Manager
• Parking Permit Request
• Positive Pay
• Retiree Directory Manager
• Scholarship Listing
• SCJ Camera Checkout
• Security Photos and New Prox Cards
• SPA – Events Form
• Transcript Requesting
• Wellness Center
• Work orders (Housing and Main)

Please join us in welcoming the following new employee to Minnesota State University Moorhead!  Make sure to stop by his department to say hello and let him know it’s a GREAT day to be a Dragon!

May 22, 2017

• Austin Jordahl – General Maintenance Worker, Housing & Residential Life

Please join us in welcoming the following new employees to Minnesota State University Moorhead. Make sure to stop by their departments to say hello and let them know it’s a GREAT day to be a Dragon!

March 13, 2017

• Carol Kaszynski- Adjunct Faculty, Management
• Richard Courtney- Adjunct Faculty, Educational Leadership

March 20, 2017

• Jill Helm – OAS Senior, Registrar’s Office

March 22, 2017

• Scott Lein – General Repair Worker, Housing & Residential Life 

April 3, 2017

• Dana Bisignani – Women’s Center Coordinator, Women’s Center

Please join us in welcoming the following new employees to Minnesota State University Moorhead. Make sure to stop by their departments to say hello and let them know it’s a GREAT day to be a Dragon! 

September 6, 2016

• Vicki Bohney– Adjunct, Athletics

September 7, 2016

• Mary Brown – Communications Coordinator, Admissions

September 12, 2016

• Matthew Benjamin – GMW, Building Services
• Charles Epps – GMW, Housing and Residential Life

At the Thursday, Sept. 1 Meet and Confer meeting of the Minnesota State University Moorhead Faculty Association (FA) and university administration, FA President Magda Chalikia signed a resolution passed unanimously by the Senate recognizing the offices and individuals involved in recruiting this Fall’s class.  Read the rest of this entry →

Housing and Residential Life is giving away tables and chairs from Kise Commons to interested campus departments. See image below for photos and inventory.  Read the rest of this entry →

The RAs in your residence halls seem like pretty cool people, right? What if I told you that you could be one just like them?

If you want to be part of the group, you’d better get your application materials together fast! This week is the last week to submit your application to be a Resident Assistant for the 2016-2017 academic year. You can find the application online at www.mnstate.edu/dragonjobs. The deadline is this Friday at 4:30pm.

If you can’t make any of these sessions, please feel free to talk to your local, friendly RA, Assistant Area Director, or Area Director. We’ll be glad to help!

Below we have listed some important dates you may want to take note of:
• Jan. 27 – last day for current residents to claim their same room (residence halls only)
• Jan. 28 – new residents Holmquist Suites Lottery Room Selection
• Jan. 29 – Displaced Residents Room Selection
• Jan. 31 – last day to sign up for the Single Rooms Lottery
• Feb. 04 – new residents Single Room Lottery
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Come check out all that housing has to offer at our Open House from 4-6pm. Simply go to the hall you wish to see and a tour guide will meet you at the door and show you around. ‪#‎liveon‬ ‪#‎dragonslivehere‬

Want to check out all the options MSUM Housing has to offer? Stop by any of our halls during our Open House, Thursday, January 14th from 4-6pm. Simply go to the hall(s) you want to see and our tour guides will meet you at the door to show you around. Cookies and refreshments will also be available.

Housing & Residential Life is hosting an open house for all campus staff, faculty and students on Thursday, January 14 from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a great opportunity to come see all of the buildings Housing has to offer, as well as check out our latest renovations! Cookies and refreshments will be available.

Here is a complete list of campus holiday hours:

The following offices will remain open during the holiday season:

• Academic Affairs
• Admissions
• Alumni Foundation
• College of Business & Innovation, office
• College of Education & Human Services, office
• Financial Aid & Scholarships
• Human Resources
• Housing & Residential Life
• International Student Services
• Marketing Communications
• Office of Institutional Effectiveness
• President’s Office
• Physical Plant
• Public Safety (open during the entire break, 24/7, including holidays)
• Wellness Center

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The following positions have been posted this week and are accepting applications from the general public. Interested individuals may apply or receive more information about the positions online through the following link on the Human Resource website.

• Housing & Residential Life, Area Director

Move-in Day | August 20 | 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Welcome Week for incoming freshmen and transfer students is Aug. 20–23. MSUM puts on one of the most extensive orientation week programs.

“Dragon Welcome Week really gives students an all-around experience that encompasses various activities and events,” Mitch Johnson, the assistant director of First Year Programs said. “We make sure to pack our days full of activities to keep our students busy, help them get involved, and really feel at home in the Dragon community.” Read the rest of this entry →

The Career Development Center in conjunction with the Housing and Residential Life Department will be hosting a Career Carnival Program on Thursday March 26, 2015 from 4-6PM in the West Snarr Main Lounge.

Come out for a night of games, food and fun all with a career twist.

Join us on Thursday March 5th from 9:30 P.M.-12:00 A.M. for Cosmic Bowling at Sunset Lanes! This event is free with your student I.D. Transportation is provided and will be leaving from Nemzek at 8:30. This event is sponsored by MSUM Intramurals, First Year Programs, International Services, Living and Learning Communities, Wellness Center, Housing and Residential Life, & The Bookstore

Join us on Thursday March 5th from 9:30 P.M.-12:00 A.M. for Cosmic Bowling at Sunset Lanes! This event is free with your student I.D. Transportation is provided and will be leaving from Nemzek at 8:30. Read the rest of this entry →