Entrepreneur Najam Usmani receives MSUM Foundation Distinguished Alumni Award and presents on campus April 17

Najam Usmani (finance ’93) is an MSUM Foundation 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awardee. He has built a global, cross-industry career while mentoring thousands. Najam became one of the first 500 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers, recognized by Bill Gates. He built nearly 400 retail locations, rose to the top ranks of tax preparation companies nationwide, and has hired, trained and influenced more […]

Social Work Professional Development Seminar | Registration Closes Today

This Friday, join Moorhead’s School of Social Work for an engaging and practical seminar led by Dr. Marja Humphrey, exploring culturally responsive and ethical supervision practices in today’s complex social context. The event will be held in Comstock Memorial Union 105 on Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This semester’s seminar topic: Culturally and Ethically Responsive Supervision in our […]

Hailen Ackerman Named Graduate Student Employee of the Year

Minnesota State Moorhead is proud to recognize Hailen Ackerman as the 2026 Graduate Student Employee of the Year. This award, presented during National Student Employment Week, honors graduate student employees who demonstrate exceptional leadership, professionalism, and commitment to student success. Hailen was selected from an impressive group of nominees, highlighting the strength and impact of graduate student employees across campus. […]

Isaac Martin Named Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year

Minnesota State Moorhead is proud to recognize Isaac Martin as the 2026 Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year! This honor, presented during National Student Employment Week, celebrates outstanding student employees who demonstrate excellence in their roles while making meaningful contributions to the campus community. Isaac, a junior majoring in Early Childhood Education, was selected from a strong pool of nominees, […]

Moorhead’s upcoming music events

A variety of music concerts are coming at Minnesota State Moorhead. Tickets for all events are $10 for adults and $8 for students, unless otherwise noted. Tickets may be purchased at mnstate.edu/tickets. Small Ensembles Concert Sunday, April 19 | 4 p.m. | Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gaede Stage Several ensembles will perform, including SolFire, a mixed voice a […]