What makes Minnesota State Moorhead unique?

Watch President Downs video The system office requested that all colleges and universities submit a short video highlighting what makes our institutions unique for a joint board and leadership council study session on Jan. 27. The focus is on “Long-term Financial Sustainability/Institutional Financial Indicators.“  Presidents were asked to share unique strengths others can’t claim, not generic attributes such as “we […]

Josh Clarke Named Finalist for National SVA Award

We are thrilled to share some exciting news regarding our very own Josh Clarke, veterans resource outreach director. Josh was recently recognized on the national stage as a finalist for the Student Veterans of America (SVA) Chapter Advisor of the Year! The SVA Chapter Advisor of the Year award recognizes individuals who go above and beyond in supporting military-connected students. […]

Moorhead Quarterback Jack Strand Supports Physics Department Through National Honor

Minnesota State Moorhead senior quarterback Jack Strand recently turned a national honor into a meaningful investment in the university. Strand was selected as one of 16 national finalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy, widely recognized as the highest academic and athletic award in college football across all divisions. As part of that recognition, finalists receive a postgraduate scholarship and […]

Sara Schultz, Planetarium, Invited to Present at annual “Best Of Nerd Nite Fargo”

Dr. Sara Schultz, Planetarium Director, has been invited to do an encore presentation of her March 2025 Nerd Nite talk: Fire in the Mountains: A Dragon’s Journey Through Chile at the Annual Best Of Nerd Nite.  The presentation focuses on Schultz’s 2024 trip through Chile as an Astronomy in Chile Education Ambassador Program participant.   Schultz was awarded a full-ride fellowship through the […]