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November 3, 2025

Graduate dean emeritus Mary Ellen Schmider awarded the Fulbright Association Lifetime Achievement Award

The Fulbright Association recognized Dr. Mary Ellen Heian Schmider as the recipient of its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating a remarkable career of more than five decades that has shaped the lives of countless students, strengthened institutions, and advanced the mission of the Fulbright Program across the world. Mary Ellen worked at Moorhead from 1977 to 1995, retiring as the graduate dean emeritus. […]

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January 15, 2013

Retired English professor, Pat Hansen, dies

Patricia Kennedy Hansen 02/21/1931 – 01/11/2013 Patricia Kennedy Hansen, 81, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Patricia Jean Kennedy was born February 21, 1931 in Fargo, ND to William U. and Annie Blanche (Moore) Kennedy (both deceased). She attended Horace Mann grade school, Ben Franklin Junior High, and graduated from Fargo […]

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October 24, 2012

Gerry Haukebo passed away Sunday

Gerhard “Gerry” Haukebo, 84, Vice President of Public Affairs Emeritus, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in his home, Pelican Rapids, Minn. Visitation Date: Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Wright Funeral Home-Moorhead Service Date: Saturday, Oct. 27 at 2:00 p.m. at Cormorant Lutheran Church.

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April 13, 2011

All employee excellence awards update

To:   Campus Community From:  President Edna Re:   All Employee Excellence Awards The Rituals and Recognition work group has made a recommendation to consolidate employee excellence awards and retiree recognition into one event. I have accepted that recommendation to merge the awards including the Academic Affairs Excellence, Student Affairs Recognition and Classified Staff categories. Awards will be given during an All-Campus […]

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November 4, 2009

Recent death

Elmer Jacob Fiechtner passed away October 30, 2009, at his home in Moorhead, at 80 years of age. Elmer worked for MSUM as a General Maintenance Worker for 25 years, until his retirement in 1994. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 4 at 11 a.m., in Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Moorhead. Korsmo Funeral Home, Moorhead, handled the arrangements.

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