Everyday, Angie Keeping supports more than 500 students at Horizon Middle School, like her professors did for her at MSUM. Angie is now being honored with the MSUM Foundation 2026 Dragon Impact Award. “It laid the foundation for the rest of my life. My time at MSUM taught me that I belong somewhere, and it was the beginning of everything […]
Dr. Karen Branden interviewed for The Global Grit Experience podcast. Check out her interview at https://www.theglobalgritexperience.com The podcast is about stories of inspiring people with grit protecting nature, wildlife and the outdoor places we love. NATURE deserves our GRIT – Courage, curiosity, gratitude, hope and UNWAVERING determination to PROTECT it. This is Series One: For the Love of Nature – […]
Professor Karen Branden talks about the program with WDAY TV Minnesota State Moorhead will launch a new undergraduate Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Cybercrime beginning Fall 2026. The innovative degree is one of the first in the region to merge cybersecurity, criminal justice, and sociology into a unified, career-focused curriculum. Designed for students interested in cybersecurity and criminal justice, the […]
Meet Muna Ibrahim — student pilot, criminal justice major at Minnesota State Moorhead, and aspiring Federal Air Marshal. Before beginning her college journey, Muna earned her student pilot license. “The sky represents freedom for me. Everything in the sky is free. That’s what made me want to become a pilot,” says Muna. Born in Somalia and raised in Kenya, […]
April 12 – 16, Drs. Geraldine Sloan, Joel Powell, and Lee Vigilant attended the Midwest Sociological Society (MSS) meetings in Chicago, IL. MSS is a membership organization of academic and applied sociologists as well as students of the discipline and hosts up to 1200 scholars, teachers, and students at the annual conference. Dr. Vigilant served as the Discussant and Dr. […]