Alum and Greater F-M Economic Development Corp. CIO John Machacek receives an MSUM Foundation 2026 Dragon Impact Award

John works to support entrepreneurs, build relationships, and navigate the Fargo-Moorhead business ecosystem. From an economic perspective, John thinks progression in diversity is a major advantage for the Fargo-Moorhead area. “All of us strengthen our community and contribute to the positive environment that the Fargo-Moorhead area has.” Read the full story on MSUM’s story site. Share on social: Do you […]

Moorhead opens applications for new MS in Project Management

Minnesota State Moorhead is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science (MS) in Project Management, with classes beginning Fall 2026. The program was created with working professionals in mind. Fully online, students will be able to complete their degree in as little as 18 months. Through the accelerated 4+1 program, Moorhead undergraduate students can complete their undergraduate degree […]

Dr. Josh Behl selected to be on the Project Management Institute’s Standards Consensus Committee

Dr. Behl was selected to be part of the PMI Standards Consensus Committee (SCC) for a three year term. This group comprises a diverse set of volunteer experts representing consultants, organization/professional, academic/training, and general interest sectors in project, program and portfolio management whose purpose is to provide approval of certain standards developed by PMI.

Take a look at the woman behind campus renovations

In a construction management industry dominated by men, a female is behind the creation of MSUM’s new Christianson Alumni Center and the impressive renovations underway in the university’s oldest building. Brenda Norris, executive director of facilities management, has brought contemporary functionality and grandeur to campus structures for over 20 years. Weld Hall will be given a striking north entrance, updated auditorium […]

Father and son set to share spotlight at MSUM graduation

By Kevin WallevandMay 7, 2024 MOORHEAD — When students at Minnesota State University Moorhead walk across the stage on Friday for graduation, look for a special family pair. Forty-six-year-old Ben Bomstad and his 21-year-old son Parker Bomstad are both graduating this week. Both will be graduating with degrees in Operations Management. Both students finished their degrees online after starting their education […]