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 […]

Resilient Moorhead

MSUM is a founding member of Resilient Moorhead which seeks to advance community resilience, enabling Moorhead to thrive in the future.  Community resilience-building is focused on developing the qualities that enable the community to adapt quickly and thrive amidst uncertainties, stresses, and shocks.  Resilient Moorhead is currently focusing on Social Equity and Environmental Health. MSUM will be hosting the group’s […]

MSUM Honored as Recipient of 2023 Division II Award of Excellence

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — MSUM has been named the 2023 recipient of the Division II Award of Excellence to honor its work with Joe’s Hereos and Make-a-Wish North Dakota. It is the highest non-athletic NCAA-sponsored award an institution can achieve. The award was presented to MSUM athletic director Chad Markuson at the annual NCAA convention in San Antonio, Texas, on […]

MSU Moorhead receives $453,425 from U.S. Department of Education to support veterans

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Minnesota State University Moorhead a three-year grant totaling $453,425 to develop a new Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. The Center will provide dedicated programs and support to those who have served our country and improve their success and transition into careers. The grant will improve MSUM’s ability to orientate veteran students to campus, […]