Dragon Stories

Delia Touché, alumni artist, curator, and educator, receives the MSUM Foundation 10 Under 10 Award.

Mike Vandenberg is MSUM Foundation’s new Director of Development.

Alum and Chief Innovation Officer at the Greater Fargo-Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, John Machacek, is a recipient of this year's MSUM Foundation Dragon Impact Award.

Najam Usmani has built a global, cross-industry career while mentoring thousands.

Helen Montgomery is Minnesota State Moorhead's new Director of Analytics and Institutional Research. 

Alumna and Hope Blooms founder Kelly Krenzel ('08) is a recipient of this year's MSUM Foundation Dragon Impact Award.

From growing up on a family farm to managing over a billion dollars in assets, Sandy Korbel’s career is built on reliability and service. See why she is being honored for her legacy beyond the balance sheet.

Broadcast journalism and political science alum Jordan Schroeer's career began in Moorhead's campus newsroom. He's now leading communications for a U.S. senator.

Lee Gambara is Minnesota State Moorhead’s new International Student Support Coordinator. 

Dr. Kevin McGrew is the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award for his enormous impact in the field of intelligence theory and testing.  

The 35th annual Woodlands and High Plains Powwow's head dancers are current students Delores Gabbard and Anna Sheppard.

Sara Schultz has impacted the life of hundreds of students as Planetarium Director while volunteering on museum boards and in support groups.