Dragon Stories

Meet Sydney Arntzen, MSUM's new public safety sergeant. Sydney's responsibilities are to keep the campus safe and ensure it is suited for learning. 

Meet Jenna Laurin, assistant professor in the psychology department. Jenna teaches intro to high level psychology courses and conducts research.

Meet Chloe Solum, the new assistant coach for the women’s volleyball team. She is here to help our Dragons give it their all this season.

Meet Monica Schneider, a mental health program therapist at MSUM. Monica works with students and people who have mental health needs.

Meet Beka Stone, the Dragon Swim School Coordinator and Assistant Diving Coach. She coaches the diving committee and runs the swim school program through MSUM.

Meet Pam Gohl, the new deputy athletic director. She helps oversee the internal operations of the athletics department.  

Meet Dylan Schmit, the new assistant coach for the women’s basketball team. He's helping our Dragons prepare for the season. 

Meet MSUM's new director of Institutional Research and Reporting, Sandie Salisbury. She conducts research and surveys on campus and helps with enrollment.

Meet Katie Demuth, MSUM's assistant director of First Year Recruitment. Katie works with incoming students to help them choose and apply to MSUM.

Meet Micheal Mellon, a new general maintenance worker for the CMU administrative offices. He keeps the CMU running cleanly and efficiently. 

Today we honor veteran Brenda Norris, a staff member here at MSUM. Brenda is the Executive Director for Facilities Management and prior to that she worked on campus as a consultant on several capital building projects, beginning in 2002.   

Jim’s military service began with the U.S. Coast Guard, where he served aboard a cutter and at the Special Services unit in Yorktown, Va