Competitive business club grew quickly at MSUM

Originally published on InForum written by Grace Lyden. MOORHEAD – When Gavin Doppler was a freshman at Minnesota State University Moorhead, he thought the university’s business school was lacking in extracurricular activities. So he founded a chapter of DECA, a competitive organization for budding entrepreneurs and business leaders in high school and college. “We had an average meeting size around probably […]

Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism Selects Apprentices

Six seniors from Minnesota State University Moorhead are working with Forum Communications Company professionals in a semester-long apprenticeship program. The students shadow professionals as well as produce digital content and blogs for the Forum. Students and majors include: Trent Zbichorski, North Prairie, Wis.,  mass communication with an emphasis in broadcast journalism, Josie Gereszek, Bismarck, N.D., multimedia journalism, Austin Cuka, New […]

School Psychology Students and Faculty Present in New Orleans

Twelve graduate students in school psychology and four MSUM faculty attended the National Association of School Psychology Conference in New Orleans, LA on Feb 9-13. Several faculty and students presented at the conference. Dr. Olivia Melroe and colleagues presented a Symposium on “An Indigenous Conceptual Framework: Guiding Culturally Effective School Psychology Practice.” Kristy Boomer and Dr. Lisa Stewart presented a […]

MSUM undergraduates submitted a proposal to the IMPACT competition

Four MSUM undergraduates (Bioscience majors Vincent Anani, Bennen Bierman, and Gabe Pankonin and Computer Science major Jake Humphrey) submitted a proposal to the IMPACT competition held by the Mayo Clinic earlier this month. The proposal detailed their hypothesis explaining what may be the underlying cause of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). Earlier this week, their proposal was named one of eight […]