The MSUM Dragon Choir, under the direction of Director of Choirs Dr. Michael Johnson, is proud to have been invited to perform at Orchestra Hall this coming Sunday at 4pm as a part of “Sing Democracy 250,” a celebration of America’s promise and potential. Sing Democracy 250 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence […]
Ten years ago, Hope Blooms was just beginning to sprout, and it has since grown to serve tens of thousands of individuals every year with a simple goal: creating moments of mattering. Kelly, her team, and thousands of volunteers re-purpose flowers to deliver bouquets to those going through difficult times. The flowers serve as a way to create connection and […]
Shelda Warren honored as the first woman to earn a master’s degree at the university in 1955 By Kevin WallevandInforum/WDAY TV MOORHEAD — World War II had just ended when Shelda Warren left little Borup for what was then Moorhead State Teacher’s College. At the time, becoming a teacher was one of the few professions available to women. “My mother was […]
Sara Schultz, director of the Minnesota State Moorhead Planetarium, is making an impact on students and in the community. She has made it her mission to help others navigate their own journeys — whether that means understanding the physics of a galaxy or finding light in the middle of grief. From mentoring 100+ student staff to creating spaces of belonging […]
Congratulations to psychology alum Dr. Kevin McGrew for earning an MSUM Foundation 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award. McGrew is being celebrated not only for his enormous contributions to the field of intelligence testing, but the heart behind what he does. “I just want to make a difference in the lives of kids and individuals with disabilities, and those on the margins. […]