Education Dragon Stories

Python research leads to Judah Nava's Goldwater Scholarship nomination. 

Meet Josh Clarke, the new Veterans Resource Outreach Director at MSU Moorhead. Josh is the university-wide contact for Veterans Service and leads new enrollment and retention strategies for Veterans and military-connected students and their families.

Samantha Peterson (‘25) has been nominated for the Goldwater Scholarship for her dedication to anthropology research. 

Freshman Megan Overly traveled from Kansas to attend MSU Moorhead. She was drawn to MSUM's perfect size, quality education, and affordability for out-of-state students.

Hasslen Construction Co., Inc. owner Brent Hasslen ‘94 is building a legacy that spans generations.

Laura Odgren earns her Specialist in School Psychology in a creative partnership through MSUM and schools.

Meet Micah Von Bank, the assistant director of accessibility resources. Micah works directly with students to help them find accommodations to have an equitable experience at MSUM.

Zachary Davis's (‘23) education as a nontraditional student helps him as the business owner of Z3D Solutions. 

Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson believes that the future of Moorhead and of MSUM are intertwined, as college students thrive along with their community.

Jill Holmstrom, professor of nursing, was the only medically trained person onboard a flight when a medical emergency took place, causing the plane to make an emergency landing.

MSUM students Isabel Olson and Kobey Block share their involvement in DECA and how it has improved their college experience.

Julie Maahs, assistant director for career readiness, relies on her extensive resume and career program experience to help students develop key career readiness skills.