A New Era Begins

Blackhurst emphasizes students, academia during inauguration as MSUM’s 11th president By Grace Lyden | The Forum | September 27, 2014 MOORHEAD – The Minnesota State University Moorhead campus was a sea of red Friday when students lined up for the procession to Anne Blackhurst’s inauguration as the university’s 11th president. The group of several hundred periodically broke into chants of […]

MSUM Hosts 9th Undergraduate Research in the Molecular Sciences Meeting

The 9th Undergraduate Research in the Molecular Sciences (URMS9) meeting was held on the MSUM campus October 3 and 4, 2014. The meeting included 110 participants from 11 colleges and universities. URMS9 included 42 oral and poster presentations by undergraduates competing for travel awards to the national meetings of the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) and the […]

Sexual Violence Task Force Named

All members of the President’s Task Force on Sexual Violence Prevention have been named and the group is beginning its work. The Task Force will make recommendations to President Blackhurst about how to create a campus culture in which sexual violence—including date and acquaintance rape, sexual harassment, stalking, and other forms of sexual assault—is not tolerated. Recommendations will encompass (but […]