Minnesota State Moorhead collaboration with United Prairie Foundation brings new native pollinator garden to campus

Patrice Delaney, a former Minnesota State Moorhead Biosciences research student with Dr. Alison Wallace and currently a Senior Biologist with the United Prairie Foundation (UPF), brought a $2,000 grant from the Hector Foundation and her crew to campus to plant a highly diverse native pollinator garden. The location is a triangular are just south of Kise dining hall. Over 400 […]

Physics students present research at SPSCon 2025

Physics students Hannah Crumby, Gabe Grant, Jake Mailhot, and Taytum Nelson attended the SPSCon 2025 (Society of Physics Students (SPS) World Congress) in Denver, Colorado. This Physics and Astronomy Congress unites global undergraduate students alumni and faculty every three years for frontier physics workshops and networking at the American Institute of Physics (AIP) supported event.  The students all presented posters […]

Moorhead State adds Native American artwork to permanent collection

On Tuesday, MSUM unveiled a new sculpture, “Gauntlet,” by Dennis Williams, honoring Native American roots and student perseverance. By Ryan McNamaraThe Forum/WDAY MOORHEAD — Minnesota State University Moorhead unveiled a new addition to its permanent art collection in the Memorial Union, honoring Native American roots, on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Dennis Williams created the sculpture “Gauntlet.” Williams, 52, and his daughter, Genevieve, […]

Physics Students and Professor Emeritus present at AAVSO Conference

Two students Jenna Martodam and Adreana Dillabough attended the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) conference with Professor Emeritus Matt Craig.  Adreana and Jenna presented a poster on their research done using the MSUM Paul Feder Observatory “W Ursae Majoris-Type Eclipsing Binary V0512 Cam”.  The conference included multiple presentations (both remote and in-person) on a variety of astronomical topics. […]