Gabriel Grant is nominated for the Goldwater Scholarship for his research on eclipsing binary stars

Fargo native Gabriel Grant has been nominated for the prestigious national Goldwater Scholarship for his research. He is studying eclipsing binary stars, after successfully predicting when they would occur with a program he created.  “There’s a little bit of magic to it,” he says.  Gabe chose Minnesota State University Moorhead for the opportunity to conduct research in his first year on campus, […]

Planetarium Sells out Romance Shows

The MSUM Planetarium’s annual Romance Under the Stars were performed to sold-out crowds on Valentine’s Day.  The Planetarium hosted four back-to-back shows on Friday night.  A student developed and presented show, Romance has been an annual tradition for going on 10 years.  This year saw the addition of a collaboration with the Oceanarium for Romance Under the Sea.  This special […]

Social work student honored with community service award

Eman Yassin, alum, current student, and advocate social worker was honored with the Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Award. This award recognizes individuals who make extraordinary contributions to their communities. Eman was chosen from a pool of 265 nominees across Minnesota. Eman earned a bachelor’s in social work and is currently pursuing her master’s in social work. She was […]

Art Education Majors Graduating with AI Certification

Senior Art Education Major, Annabelle Matthews is believed to be the first MSUM student who will graduate having achieved an AI Certification this spring. Annabelle completed all 4 Teacher certification levels and an image generation certification for the Magic School AI platform this fall. Magic School is the world’s largest and most robust AI platform for schools in the world. […]