Support scholarships with Founders Week Gala

Gala is open to MSUM campus February 25 The Founders Scholarship is named in recognition of the people who founded our University. They created an educational opportunity that has enriched lives since 1888. Long ago our students were affectionately known as “scramblers,” because they came from modest means, worked hard, and left with a brighter future. Thanks to the founders, […]

Campus invited to Founders Week 2011

You are cordially invited to celebrate Founders Week 2011, Friday, Feb. 25 beginning with a 6:30 p.m. social followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m. and music from the Front Fenders at 9 p.m. at the Moorhead Courtyard by Marriott. This event benefits need-based scholarships. Please go to the Founders Week Invite for complete invitation, information, and registration information on the […]

MSUM aims to boost its graduation rates after low mark

By Amy Dalyrymple The Forum Edna Szymanski takes it personally if a student doesn’t graduate. The Minnesota State University Moorhead president appointed a task force to find out why the university’s graduation rate is lower than the rate at similar schools. And now she wants to use that data to start fixing it. The university task force on retention and […]