Campus not affected by Canvas ransomware threat 

You may have heard in the news about the learning management system “Canvas” that was hacked by ransomware actors last week. Minnesota State Moorhead IS NOT AFFECTED by this threat. Our campus uses D2L as our Learning Management System. Our IT team has found no instance of Canvas being used or installed on campus computers, so there is NO IMPACT […]

Students impress Aldevron during SPARQ Competition

The SPARQ (Synthesizing Proposals for Ambitious Research Questions) competition is a program that charges students to think about potential solutions to challenging scientific research questions. Participating students must delve into primary literature to understand the scope of the question, then devise a hypothesis and means to address the question. Students were required to submit a brief written proposal and present […]

Planetarium’s K‑Pop Laser Shows Continue to Sell Out

The planetarium is once again lighting up the dome with its wildly popular K‑Pop Demon Hunters Laser shows, which continue to sell out show after show. Blending high-energy K‑pop hits with dazzling full‑dome laser visuals, the program has drawn enthusiastic crowds of all ages and sparked repeat visits. Due to overwhelming demand, staff encourage guests to purchase tickets early, as […]

Start of Summer 2026 Session Reminders

As we make the transition to summer session 2026, here are some important reminders, dates and deadlines. Add/Drop Deadline: The deadlines for dropping a course(s) without financial penalty and/or adding a course(s) are shown on the table below. Class Permissions: After the add/drop deadline, a student can no longer add courses via eServices. Students who want to register for a […]

Moorhead graduation celebrated in photos

Minnesota State University Moorhead awarded degrees to more than 600 students during its spring commencement programs. By Alyssa Goelzer, The Forum MOORHEAD — Minnesota State University Moorhead awarded degrees to more than 600 students during its spring commencement programs, including more than 165 graduate students. The graduate programs commencement ceremony was on Thursday, May 7, and the undergraduate programs commencement ceremony […]