Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Dragon Stories

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. 

Fall 2023 Commencement speaker Luke Meyer shares what he learned in his time as a Dragon and why he's choosing to embrace the uncomfortable. 

Sometimes when you need to make an important decision you need to check the cold, hard facts and figures. Fortunately, we keep a good record of the important things.

Today we honor Wendy Gibson, an MSUM employee who served nine years in the United States Army. 

Katlyn Haugrud, senior at MSUM and PRSSA president, is the recipient of a respected scholarship.