Student Life Dragon Stories

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Haley Catton, communications studies graduate, is breaking the stigma around HR and ensures people feel heard, respected, and valued in their workplaces.

Criminal justice student, Muna Ibrahim, navigates becoming a pilot while finishing her degree. 

Nora Simondet, a business student and campus leader, earned the Best Paper Award in Undergraduate Student Research at the THEREPS conference for the second year in a row.

In an aging nation, Moorhead graduates are shaping the future of senior care through prestigious internships.

At the age of 53, Tim Rehn took a second chance at his bachelor’s degree after a second chance at life.  

Madison Hanson's struggle to find effective mental health treatment sparked a passion for systemic change.

Sandie East is MSUM’s new Campus Information Officer, in Information technology, where she will be in charge of managing all IT-related aspects of the university. 

Demi-Lee Carlisle will be the student commencement speaker at the College for Business Analytics & Communications spring ceremony.

Annabelle Matthews is graduating with a certification to use Magic School AI in her future classroom.

Kira Haler Knutson is joining the Dragon Community as Minnesota State Moorhead's newest grant manager.

Moorhead Alum Myles Montplaisir, owner of Fargo-based media company You Betcha, will be speaking to the Class of 2025.