Economics alumna, Rebecca Weir, named a 2024 Farm Foundation Agricultural Scholar

The Farm Foundation recently recognized Rebecca Weir, MSUM Economics alumna, as one of its 2024 Agricultural Scholars. Twenty Agricultural Scholars were selected from graduate programs across the U.S. based on their potential to be emerging leaders in the fields of agricultural policy, commodity market analysis, agricultural finance, and applied economics. The Agricultural Scholars will participate in travel-study opportunities and engage […]

Distinguished Alumni to be honored at MSUM Homecoming

The MSUM Foundation will recognize accomplished alumni at the Night of Distinction Oct. 12 Five Dragons are making an impact in the fields of mathematics, psychology, political science, technology and journalism. The Minnesota State University Moorhead Foundation will honor them for significant contributions to their professions and communities at the Night of Distinction on Oct. 12 during the university’s Homecoming […]

MSUM Alum Nadir Yusuf Qualifies for 2024 Olympic Team Trials

Full story MOORHEAD, Minn. — MSU Moorhead track & field great Nadir Yusuf has added another bullet point to his impressive resumé as Yusuf has qualified for the 2024 United States Track & Field Olympic Team Trials in the marathon. Running in his first-ever marathon (26.2 miles) at Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth, Minnesota, on June 17, Yusuf clocked a completing time of […]

MSUM alum Yusuf, NDSU alum Van Beek win Essentia Fargo Half Marathon

Yusuf’s winning overall time was nearly three minutes faster than last year’s half marathon winner. By Ryan SpitzaMay 20, 2023 FARGO — Nadir Yusuf made things look easy out there in the Essentia Fargo Half Marathon Saturday morning. Beneath beautiful blue skies and 50-degree temperatures, the Willmar, Minn. native and Minnesota State Moorhead track and field alumnus blazed through the […]