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MSUM ready for graduation day despite looming snowstorm
By Anne Sara Bien-AimeDecember 18, 2024 MOORHEAD — As final exams wrap up for students at Minnesota State University Moorhead, some of the seniors are now readying for graduation. The ceremony is set for Thursday, Dec. 19. And despite the snowstorm expected Wednesday night, staff says they’re ready to roll with the punches. MSUM typically holds two commencement ceremonies after fall […]
Biology student receives national award for immunology research
Did you know that male and female systems respond differently to the same virus? That’s part of biology student Hadiya Farrahmand’s research at MSU Moorhead. At a national gathering of over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate science students – the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS), Hadiya won an award from the Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists […]
Alumni open Starbird Lounge in Moorhead
Did you know that a new tiki cocktail lounge recently opened in Moorhead on Center Ave? Alumni Shannon and Adam Wiedman wanted to create a place that was unique, inviting and modern. Both alumni started their careers as graphic designers, with Adam focusing on traditional advertising and branding, and Shannon taking on more analytical and technical roles. Their combined skills […]
LAQDOWN PODCAST: Head Football Coach Steve Laqua & MSUM President Tim Downs
What happens when a football coach and a university president talk about culture, character, and human development….well…this. These two face off and interview each other about how their worlds overlap, differentiate, and both aim to create supportive and transformational experiences on the field and in the classroom. WATCH NOW