Minnesota State Moorhead Veterans Events

The Veteran Success Center hosts events throughout the year to honor service, build community, and support the success of our military-connected students. These events provide opportunities to connect with fellow veterans, access helpful resources, and engage with the campus and local community. Whether you're looking to learn, reflect, network, or simply spend time with others who share similar experiences, we invite you to join us.

The Ten Essential Skills Leaders Intentionally Master

Student Panel led by Leadership Development Master Coach Dr. Dick Daniels

Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 9:30 - 11:00 am

Comstock Memorial Union 205
Minnesota State Moorhead

615 14th St South, Moorhead, MN 56563

Discover you strengths and develop your leadership skills.

Dr. Dick Daniels

Join the Veteran Success Team for an engaging student panel designed to help you make the most of your college journey and future career. The Ten Essential Skills Leaders Intentionally Master is an interactive event featuring Dr. Dick Daniels, a Leadership Development Master Coach who has guided emerging leaders across the globe in discovering their strengths and elevating their confidence.

What You’ll Experience

This isn’t just a panel; it’s a launchpad for your future. Attend to gain more clarity, purpose, and momentum toward the career you’re building.

  • Inspiring Student Stories: Hear firsthand about stepping into leadership and navigating real-life challenges.
  • Live Coaching Insights: Get expert advice that breaks down powerful leadership concepts in a fun, relatable way.

All students are welcome!

Hosted by: The Veteran Success Team
Sponsored by: The Dragon Student Veteran Club and the Larry Shellito Veteran, Service Member, and Family Success Center


Speaking of Service: Her Voice

Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 1:00 pm

Barry Auditorium
Christianson Alumni Center
Minnesota State Moorhead

707 11th Street South, Moorhead, MN 56563

Hear the stories of four women connected to military service as they discuss their struggles and successes. Get ready to be inspired by their resilience and determination!

Panelists

Chief Master Sergeant Kari Appletoft

Chief Master Sergeant
Kari Appletoft

Chief Master Sergeant Erica Carruth

Chief Master Sergeant
Erica Carruth

Jamie Fuglestad

Jamie Fuglestad

Chief Warrant Officer Five Kiley Kuntz

Chief Warrant Officer Five
Kiley Kuntz

Second Lieutenant Casey Rolle

Second Lieutenant
Casey Rolle

 Speaking of Service: Her Voice

Hosted by: MSUM Veteran Success Team and the Dragon Student Veterans Club


Veterans Services Fair

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Comstock Memorial Union
Minnesota State Moorhead

615 14th St South, Moorhead, MN 56563

The Veteran Success Team is excited to invite you to our annual Dragon Veterans & Military-Connected Student Resources & Services Fair! This event features a wide variety of on- and off-campus services dedicated to military-connected students and their families within the Moorhead, Fargo, and West Fargo community.

What You’ll Experience

The goal of this fair is to support the academic success and excellence of student Veterans and their families. Whether you are looking for campus support or community-based programs, this is a great opportunity to connect with the resources available to you.

Hosted by: MSUM Veteran Success Team


Contact the Veteran Success Center

Have questions or want to learn more about upcoming events? The Veteran Success Center is here to help. Call 218.477.2817 or email veterans@mnstate.edu.

Accessibility Information

Moorhead is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event. If you need a reasonable accommodation to attend this event, please complete the Event Accommodations Form and a staff member will be in touch with you. Live captioning will be available and all facilities are accessible.