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Achieving lifelong goals with Moorhead's online education program
Stephanie Hanson, a 51-year-old paraprofessional and online student at Minnesota State Moorhead, is pursuing her degree in Elementary Inclusive Education while working full-time—thanks to Moorhead's flexible and supportive online program.
Science teacher makes waves through kindness, respect, and determination
Jake Pundsack is being recognized for his contributions as one of our 10 Under 10 alumni.
Distinguished alumna opens doors for female athletes
Hall of Famer and Distinguished Alumna Rita Rislund dedicated her education career to Title IX, paving the way for female athletes.
Alum makes community impact through special education
MSUM helped Isidro Lopez to discover his potential, purpose, and a path that fulfilled his life.
MSUM alum mentors future Dragon educator
Sara Kubicek, an experienced educator and MSUM alumna, mentors student teachers like Fatima Alshahmani.
Education alum inspires change through simple moments
Education alum and Dragon Impact award winner Curtis Slater has made an impact through big and small moments. From greeting someone with a smile to creating his company TILL360, he has made a difference in education.
MSUM Foundation board member sets high school students up for success
As a secondary assistant superintendent for West Fargo Public Schools and the newest member of the MSUM Foundation board, Vince is pushing for student success for all ages.
Master's education student proves you can get your degree at any age
Kayla Heller, mom of five, returned to MSUM at 29 to finish her degree in early childhood education, then her master's in curriculum and instruction with a focus on literacy.
MSUM students and alumni power new university commercials
Current Minnesota State University Moorhead students are being featured in the university's latest commercials. These commercials were produced by local agency and creative studio Tellwell, which also employs several Dragon alumni.
MSUM alum fastest to ever earn MN science teacher of the year
Minnesota's science teacher of the year Jake Pundsack is the shortest-tenured teacher to receive the prestigious award.
Doctoral student uses education to transform lives
Having navigated adversity as a college student, Jesse Mossholder now helps students through the experience.
Early childhood special education teachers benefit from new grant funding
Elevating Early Childhood Special Education Grant, funded by the MN Office of Higher Education, provides tuition support for MSUM students pursuing their Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) licensure.