Students Report Fake IRS Threats

Phone calls from fake IRS agents have netted crooks about $47 million in three years, according to the US Treasury Department. Some MSUM students have reported receiving such calls. This year, the scam has a new twist. Students who might have college loans have been targeted and threatened with arrest and other penalties unless a nonexistent “federal student tax” is immediately paid. Meanwhile, the […]

Scammers claim to represent Public Safety

Two students have contacted MSUM Public Safety saying they were called by scammers claiming they were under investigation by Public Safety and demanding payments. In one call, the scammer claimed to be from the IRS, in another call, the scammer claimed to be from Public Safety and the caller ID was spoofed to read Public Safety. MSUM Public Safety will […]

Annual campus fire drills to be conducted today

The MSUM Public Safety Department will be conducting the annual fire drills in all non-residential buildings on the MSUM campus between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. In preparation for the drills, please review the building floor plans which are conspicuously located in classrooms, labs, conference rooms, departmental main offices and residence halls […]

MSUM CARE Team

There may be times when you’re concerned about a student in your class or an advisee, you’re bothered by a roommate acting differently, or you’re unsure about a student’s behavior. If you are concerned about a student’s wellbeing, but you’re unsure of what to do: contact the campus CARE Team. Some specific reasons (but not all of them) include: suicide […]