33rd Annual Woodlands and High Plains Powwow Saturday, May 4

The 33rd annual Woodlands and High Plains Powwow (WHPP) will be held Saturday, May 4, in the Sanford Health Athletic Complex (SHAC) on the NDSU campus. This year’s theme is “May the Four Directions Guide Me.” The WHPP is sponsored by MSUM, Concordia College, Minnesota State Community and Technical College, North Dakota State University, and North Dakota State College of […]

The Student Council for Exceptional Children pairs students closely with children and adults with disabilities

The Student Council for Exceptional Children works to broaden their understanding and knowledge of diversity within education. Leaders of SCEC include MSUM students Brooklyn Baumhardt, Hadeel Hilala, and Julia Wilmesmeier. They create volunteer opportunities in the community and on campus for students to gain a unique experience working with children and adults with disabilities. “The leadership skills I’ve learned, along […]

MSUM professor earns national honor for creating opportunities for Native American students

By Ingrid Harbo, The Forum April 28, 2024 at 5:01 AM MOORHEAD — Amplifying Indigenous voices in higher education is a priority for Caitlin Johnson. At Minnesota State University Moorhead, the assistant professor of educational leadership researches how to better support Native American students at the school. Native Americans are underrepresented in higher education research studies, and few researchers are Native […]

Reminder: VPFA candidate Dan Heckaman open forum is today

Dan Heckaman All Campus Open Forum | Wednesday, May 1 | 2 to 3 p.m. | CMU 105  Dan Heckaman is the Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration/CIO at MSU Moorhead. Prior to his AVP appointment in 2021, he was the university’s Chief Information Officer. Before joining MSUM, Dan was the IT Manager-Administrative Applications at MeritCare Health Systems (Sanford […]