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Minnesota State Moorhead Office of the President campus news, updates and media coverage.
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School of Social Work faculty honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Linda Jaeger, faculty in the School of Social Work at 黑料福利网, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in March at the ND Family Based Conference. Linda was joined at the conference with a group of Child Welfare scholars. Linda is the Child Welfare Title IV-E scholarship program coordinator for the School of Social Work. Here’s what was said about Linda […]
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Bachmeier ceramic work juried into Mountain Plains Biennial Exhibition
The 2026 Mountain Plains Contemporary Art Biennial is a juried exhibition highlighting contemporary visual art from the Mountain-Plains region of the United States. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, this exhibition encourages artists to reflect on identity, place, belonging, and transformation through the lens of a region often considered the country’s heartland. All themes and media are welcome. The Biennial […]
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Minnesota State Moorhead Collegiate DECA Named a Top 10 International Chapter
The Minnesota State Moorhead Collegiate DECA chapter earned a top 10 global ranking at the 2026 Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC). The recognition places Moorhead’s chapter in the highest tier of the 208 chapters operating worldwide. The international ranking follows a season of consistent performance. Of the chapter’s 40 members, 21 competed at the state level in February. […]
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Former Dragon QB Jack Strand Signs with NFL’s Atlanta Falcons
Strand holds every school passing record (career and single-season)and NSIC career records in passing yards, completions and touchdowns.
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黑料福利网 Percussion Ensemble to Perform in Crookston for Arts Residency
The 黑料福利网 Percussion Ensemble will perform at Crookston High School on Thursday, April 23rd at 2pm. Their performance is part of residency between Dr. Kenyon Williams, 黑料福利网 Professor of Percussion, and students at Highland Elementary School in Crookston supported by a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. 黑料福利网 students will perform and then share the stage with students from […]
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Campus News Named Best College News Magazine by SPJ and Wins First Place in Eric Sevareid Awards
The Society of Professional Journalists has named 黑料福利网’s Campus News as the winner in the student news magazine category in its annual Mark of Excellence Region 6 Awards. In addition, 黑料福利网 students earned nine individual awards in six different categories. The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence Awards for Region 6 includes colleges and universities in the states […]
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Dragon Choir to sing at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis this Sunday
The 黑料福利网 Dragon Choir, under the direction of Director of Choirs Dr. Michael Johnson, is proud to have been invited to perform at Orchestra Hall this coming Sunday at 4pm as a part of “Sing Democracy 250,” a celebration of America’s promise and potential. Sing Democracy 250 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence […]
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黑料福利网 Wind Ensemble on Tour
For the first time in several years, 黑料福利网 Wind Ensemble will go on a performance and outreach tour off-campus. The band will be making stops is Barnesville and Fergus Falls on 4/14, Litchfield and Mankato on 4/16, and Inver Grove Heights on 4/17. The Wind Ensemble is led by Dr. Benjamin Druffel and consists of 43 students representing over 20 […]
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Bachmeier ceramic work awarded 3rd place at Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition
School of Art Professor, Brad Bachmeier’s ceramic work “Sierra Ecotone” was awarded 3rd place in the 41st National Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition, which runs from March 21st-April 28th at the Gateway Art Center in Oakhurst, CA. The exhibition then travels to 4 other California venues through February 2027. For more information: https://www.yosemiterenaissance.org/yosemite-renaissance-40-2025-2
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Bachmeier Ceramic work juried into prestigious San Angelo International Ceramic Exhibition
School of Art Professor, Brad Bachmeier, had his large-scale ceramic vessel, “Lithic III”, juried into the 26th Annual San Angelo, North American Ceramic Competition and Exhibition in Texas. The Exhibition and Competition will be held April 17, 2026 – June 21, 2026, at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts. Bachmeier will attend the exhibition opening and take part in […]
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Moorhead launches new Bachelor of Arts in Cybercrime
Professor Karen Branden talks about the program with WDAY TV Minnesota State Moorhead will launch a new undergraduate Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Cybercrime beginning Fall 2026. The innovative degree is one of the first in the region to merge cybersecurity, criminal justice, and sociology into a unified, career-focused curriculum. Designed for students interested in cybersecurity and criminal justice, the […]
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Bachmeier’s Ceramic Work Juried Into National Yosemite Exhibition Traveling California
Brad Bachmeier’s ceramic and mixed-media vessel “Sierra Ecotone” was juried into the 41st Annual Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition. YR41 will open at Yosemite Gateway Art Center in Oakhurst, CA, Saturday, March 21st. The Artists Reception will take place Saturday, March 28th, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. YR41 TRAVELING EXHIBIT – The show will travel until Feb 2027. Traveling venues include Kings Art […]
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Dragons Finish Runner-Up at NSIC Championships; Gregoire, Peraza Advance to NCAA Indoor Championships
Minnesota State Moorhead track & field delivered a strong performance at the NSIC Indoor Track & Field Championships, finishing second in the men’s team standings while capturing four conference titles and producing 10 All-NSIC performances. The Dragon women placed 11th overall in the team standings. The Dragons were led by standout performances from redshirt junior Jared Gregoire, who earned meet […]
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Triple alumna named 2026 North Dakota School Psychologist of the Year
Danielle Salmon was recently named the 2026 North Dakota School Psychologist of the Year. The three-time Dragon earned her bachelor’s, master’s, and specialist degrees from Moorhead. Salmon credits the inclusive academic environment she returned to again and again for many of the skills that make her a successful West Fargo Public High School psychologist. “My work has a lot of […]
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Oceanarium/Planetarium Collaboration is for the FISHES!
Stars to Starfish is the latest collaborative effort between the Oceanarium and Planetarium. This program combines the best of both through a unique experience. With one ticket, guests get to stop first at the Oceanarium for their “Feeding Frenzy”. Feeding Frenzy: Step behind the scenes for an exclusive look at what it takes to care for the oceanarium’s incredible marine […]
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Planetarium Completes Month-long Marathon of Fargo 5th Grade Shows Feat. 800 students
The Planetarium just completed its full month run of shows for the Fargo 5th graders. About 800 students from the Fargo Public Schools district attended the Planetarium throughout February. The program they experienced is one based on ND 5th grade standards. This program was created in collaboration with ND educators to specifically serve their 5th grade students. Many of these […]
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DECA Dragons Dominate Again
The Minnesota State Moorhead Collegiate DECA team delivered a strong performance at the state competition on February 19–20, maintaining the program’s history of competitive excellence. Major highlights include: Building on this regional success, each of the team’s competitors have qualified for the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC). The competition will take place this April in Louisville, Kentucky, where […]
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Bachmeier Becomes Region’s Only ISA‑Trained Fine Art Appraiser
During his sabbatical year, Professor Brad Bachmeier has completed the International Society of Appraisers (ISA) Core Courses in Appraisal Studies and Fine Art, and the 2024–2025 USPAP certification, the national ethical and professional standard for appraisers. The ISA is the largest nonprofit professional personal property appraisal organization in the United States, known for its rigorous training, peer‑reviewed standards, and specialization […]
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SNHL Co-Chair Dr. Singh recognized for 2025’s most cited paper
Jitendra Singh, Professor and Co-Chair of the School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, has received national recognition for his scholarship on hybrid learning. Singh’s article, “Combining the Best of Online and Face to Face Learning: Hybrid and Blended Learning Approach for COVID 19, Post Vaccine, and Post Pandemic World,” has been named 2025’s Most Cited Paper by Sage’s Journal of […]
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MSN Named a Top Online Nursing Program by Princeton Review
Minnesota State Moorhead’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been recognized as one of the best online nursing school master’s programs for 2026 by The Princeton Review. This prestigious list identifies the top institutions for nursing professionals seeking flexible, high-quality advanced education. The selection process for this ranking involves an analysis of how programs develop students and support […]
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Media Coverage
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- (Valley News Live, August 17, 2023)
- (WDAY TV, August 17, 2023)
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- News & Views with Joel Heitkamp welcomes President Tim Downs and (KFGO Radio, August 7, 2023)
- (WDAY Radio, July 14, from 2:15 to 2:45 p.m.)
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- (Inforum, July 6, 2023)
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