Welcome Week media coverage

Students are moving in and ready to start classes on Monday. It’s going to be a great year! Below is some media coverage from yesterday’s move-in. In the Forum story President Downs says: “We’re the regional university. Our new student population is up over 10%. That’s pretty amazing. Our graduate student population is up over 18%. People are hearing about […]

MSUM Kicks Off School Year with Welcome Week

Aug. 22-25 | Welcome Week Employee Schedule | Welcome Week Student Schedule The university community welcomes new students into the Dragon family and all students back to campus to kick off the 2024-2025 school year. Welcome Week helps new students become acquainted with campus, meet new friends, and make smooth transitions into college life.  The Dragon Welcome Crew, including faculty, staff, […]

Move-in Day was a success

Campus was buzzing yesterday with new and returning students moving into the residence halls and the kick-off of orientation and welcome week activities. A variety of activities are scheduled through the weekend with classes starting Monday. Here’s the welcome week schedule. Move-in Day news coverage Additionally, the following 2023 welcome week photos have been added to MSUM’s media library. To […]

Justice & Belonging: What’s our role?

Reminder: Please join your colleagues in learning practical strategies for leading inclusively from motivational speaker, author and educator Dr. Artika Tyner at the employee education session Tuesday, Aug. 15 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Her presentation, “Justice & Belonging: What’s our role?” will encourage discussions on tangible ways you can use your leadership skills to build an inclusive workplace and community. Please stay […]

Reminder: Order your Welcome Week T-shirts

Welcome Week T-shirts are available for purchase in the  Marketing Store. You can pick them up at Grier Hall. If you’re volunteering during Move In Day or other welcome week activities, email marketingteam@mnstate.edu with your name, date and time of the event you’re volunteering at and we’ll set you up with a free T-shirt. (We will verify your volunteer status with Student Activities’ […]