A New Era Begins

Blackhurst emphasizes students, academia during inauguration as MSUM’s 11th president By Grace Lyden | The Forum | September 27, 2014 MOORHEAD – The Minnesota State University Moorhead campus was a sea of red Friday when students lined up for the procession to Anne Blackhurst’s inauguration as the university’s 11th president. The group of several hundred periodically broke into chants of […]

This weekend’s Homecoming and Inauguration events

Friday, Sept. 26 – The Inauguration Viewing party begins at 1:30 p.m. More than 350 prizes, #AnneFan t-shirts and free food will be given away. One of the prizes is lunch at Anne’s home. The Inauguration ceremony is at 2 p.m. with reception to follow. Friday night brings student organization, Athletic and Athletic reunions at various locations throughout campus and […]

President Anne and Anne fans run for students, event raises more than $1.2 million

Last night’s unique and far-reaching Laps for the Long Run fundraiser raised $1,202,257 with more donations expected in the coming weeks. The fundraiser was part of homecoming and presidential inauguration week activities. President Anne and 250 Anne fans, including faculty, staff, administrators, students, alumni and friends, ran laps with the president to raise money for student scholarships. More than 1,000 […]

Today’s Homecoming/Inauguration events

Free ice cream will be available at Torch’s Ice Cream on the campus mall from noon until supplies run out. Join President Blackhurst as she raises scholarship dollars at Laps for the Long Run, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Nemzek Stadium. More information here. The Glow in the Dark Fun Run follows at 9 p.m. Register for both runs online […]