Share your feedback on the State of the University address

State of the University feedback: https://forms.office.com/r/ikmedH8E5x?origin=lprLink Thank you to those who attended the first-ever State of the University address. We demonstrated our pride by showing up and exhibited our momentum by showcasing exciting initiatives at the university. Please share your feedback so we can continue to improve and strengthen your connection to the university.  If you missed the show, you […]

A bold vision for the future

In his Moorhead Magazine letter to alumni, friends and the community, President Downs writes that he’s inspired by what our Dragon community has accomplished and even more excited about where we’re headed.   He writes: We are experiencing a surge of forward-thinking energy that is palpable across campus and throughout our extended Dragon community. Our momentum is resolute and purposeful; […]

Sept. 10 town hall recording, slides are available

Town Hall Meeting | September 10, 2025 | September town hall slide presentation A recording and slides of the Sept. 10, 2025, town hall are available on President Downs’ webpage. Employees must be logged into myMSUM to see the links. Topics included new student recruitment, overview of the strategic framework, an update on current and recently completed projects, and a […]

In 1st-ever State of the University address, MSUM president announces new AI head and new programs

By Robin Huebner and Hunter SchwartzSeptember 16, 2025 MOORHEAD — The leader of Minnesota State Moorhead highlighted new programs and partnerships, and the person to lead the university’s new artificial intelligence institute, during a history-making event. President Tim Downs gave MSUM’s first-ever State of the University address Tuesday, Sept. 16, at Roland Dille Center for the Arts. The event kicked off with a music […]

Thanks for showing up, Dragons!

It’s been a busy couple of days in Dragon territory. Thank you for showing up loud and proud at the first-ever State of the University address. We had a terrific display of Dragon pride with students, employees, alumni and community partners in the audience. We demonstrated our momentum in a dynamic presentation that outlined a vision that will transform our […]