Oceanarium Team present results from advancement of Ocean Literacy at College for Kids

MSUM Biosciences undergraduates Kathryn Hanson and Amber Sullivan, and Oceanarium Facility Coordinator Phil Larson hosted three sessions of Junior Aquarists Camp for Kids (JACK) to youth aged 9-14 at the College for Kids program this summer, organized by Sean Brandenburg. In JACK, they taught the principles of Ocean Literacy and then assessed the learning outcomes from program participants. These results […]

Felix Battles Monument Unveiling on Nov. 4

Saturday, Nov. 4 | 11 a.m. | In front of the Center for Business A monument in honor of Felix Battles will be unveiled on November 4, at 11 a.m. outside of MSUM’s Center for Business. There will be special keynote speakers and chance to learn more about Moorhead’s first Black barber and Civil War veteran. This project was led by […]

Studio Crawl This Weekend

The School of Art is thrilled to be participating this weekend in the Fargo-Moorhead Visual Artists Studio Crawl event. There will be lots of art activities and free food on Saturday and Sunday in the Center for the Arts from noon-6 p.m. both days. Campus and community members should enter the building through the Gaede Stage entrance and can view […]

MSUM’s hidden treasure, the Oceanarium, offers hands-on encounters with sea life

MSUM’s Oceanarium received a grant last year that allowed them to expand and open a community engagement center to provide visitors with an even more immersive experience. By Paige Naughton, The ForumJune 25, 2023  MOORHEAD — Buried in the basement of Langseth Hall, the Oceanarium might be one of Minnesota State University Moorhead’s best kept secrets. A person might miss the […]