From Landlocked to Marine Biologist

Despite growing up in landlocked Western Minnesota, where freshwater rivers and lakes dominate the landscape, Savanna Hohenstein has always harbored a deep-seated passion for marine biology. Though the Breckenridge, Minnesota, native didn’t know it at the time, her decision to attend Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) for her college education would ultimately lead her to a career pursuing this passion. […]

Nursing and healthcare leadership students have a global healthcare experience

Students from nursing and health leadership programs embarked on an enrichment experience to the Dominican Republic over spring break. Julia Cowell, a graduate student in the Dual Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) & Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), expressed that she learned how a progressive developing country delivers healthcare with limited resources. During the trip, students spent time in […]

Successful Community Event Paves the Way for Kurdistan Diaspora Center in Moorhead

This past Sunday, June 9, MSUM’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted a community town hall with Rahim Rashide, a representative of the Kurdistan Diaspora Confederation, along with local members of the Kurdish community. The event, focused on discussing the future establishment of the Kurdistan Diaspora Center of Minnesota in Moorhead, home to the state’s largest Kurdish population, was a […]

Call for Volunteers: 2,000 Eco-Artworks Donated and $15,000 Raised with NCLS Foundation Team

MSUM student Faith Sycaoyao, an international visual artist majoring in Economics and International Business and Team Leader for the NCLS Foundation initiative at the Bezos Family Foundation‘s Students Rebuild program, warmly invites individuals to join! The Climate Action for Children’s Future: Environmental Art Charity Project, led by her, has already donated 2,000+ artworks and raised $15,000 for global organizations. Urgent […]