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Biology alumnus elected to prestigious National Academy of Sciences
Microbiology and immunology researcher Rodney Tweten '77 receives one of the highest honors a scientist can receive.
From Moorhead to Mentor: Political science alum creates impactful experiences for college students
Nina Johnson, a 2003 political science graduate, has received the 2025 Service Faculty of the Year Award from the Minnesota State Board of Trustees.
Back-to-Back Wins: Student earns top research honors at international conference
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.
Art Ed student first to graduate with AI certification
Annabelle Matthews is graduating with a certification to use Magic School AI in her future classroom.
Commencement speaker leaves the football field for viral feeds
Moorhead Alum Myles Montplaisir, owner of Fargo-based media company You Betcha, will be speaking to the Class of 2025.
In the room where it happens: Roberto Sherman's journey to the U.S. State Department
MSUM senior Roberto Sherman explored law and diplomacy in a life-changing internship in D.C.
First-year student recognized for service with SpartanNash scholarship
Nursing major Aspen Schroeder is recognized with the SpartanNash scholarship for going above and beyond in serving others.
Best-of business owner models caring community engagement
Saad Janjua '18 is being recognized with the MSUM Foundation's 10 Under 10 Award for his impact as a business owner and community volunteer.
Criminal justice and psychology grad raises awareness for social issues with public artwork
Lauren Starling '17, criminal justice & psychology grad, makes a visual impact on Fargo-Moorhead.
Providing care for all people
Counselor and advocate Kristen Mary Thomason is one of our 10 Under 10 alumni.
Alum leads North Dakota’s top-rated video production company
Joe Tjosvold is the founder of Chezy, a video production company that brings clients’ visions to life through branded promotional video content.
Community builder highlights the power of local engagement
Local arts leader Toby Zikmund strengthens communities in Fargo through creative collaboration, downtown advocacy, and support for emerging artists.