Zika Virus and Travel

Zika Virus is a mosquito-borne virus transmitted via mosquito bites however recent studies have shown that the virus can be transmitted through sexual contact.  It is estimated that 80 percent of those infected with Zika virus are without symptoms. Symptomatic disease is usually mild and symptoms include fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (red eyes). There is currently no vaccine or […]

Red Weather looking to publish your creative writing

Red Weather, the biannual literary journal edited and designed by MSUM students, wants your most polished poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, one-act plays, graphic narrative, and visual art (photographs, illustrations, graphics, drawings, paintings, or other media) for inclusion in our 2016 issue. Please read the following guidelines carefully before submitting your work:

Student Discounts offered for Fargo Marathon

For the second year in a row, the Fargo Marathon course will run through the MSUM campus. To encourage student runners, MSUM President Anne Blackhurst has already reimbursed the race registration fee for ten individuals. No more sponsorships will be offered. The Marathon is also offering student discounts of 15% off of registration for any of this year’s Fargo Marathon […]

Congratulations, @cam_herbel

First #BeADragon Social Media Campaign Scholarship Awarded In a unique social media scholarship program, a Moorhead High School student has been awarded the first of four $2,500 scholarships to attend MSUM. Cam Herbel received the scholarship in MSUM’s #BeADragon social media scholarship program, a campaign that has garnered more than 1,000 tweets since it kicked off. Here’s her award-winning entry.