Careers & Internships Stories

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.

Bioscience Professor Andrew Mazz Marry is being recognized with the Outstanding Service Award for his 20-year career at Moorhead.

Healthcare student Madeline Kohner conducted research on an underrepresented group, traveled abroad, and enjoyed highly practical coursework.

Evan Lubken ('25) and Cole Winkels ('24) are currently pursuing doctoral degrees in dentistry and chiropractic.

Kyle Odefey creates organic video content for the leading artificial intelligence video platform in London, U.K.

Triple alumna attributes her accomplishments as a school psychologist to the learning experiences at Minnesota State Moorhead.

Moorhead student Noah Papenfuss returns to Camp Ripley as an environmental geology intern dedicated to protecting 53,000 acres of Minnesota wilderness. Noah's full-circle journey highlights how hands-on fieldwork and academic mentorship are helping Noah safeguard local biodiversity and threatened species.

As Moorhead’s first Honors College director, Brian Yost integrates Honors programming into students’ educational experiences.