Office of Diversity & Inclusion

The Minnesota State University Moorhead Office of Diversity & Inclusion offers four cultural and identity centers open to all students, faculty, staff, and members of the community. Through a variety of programming and specialized resources, our centers help build a campus community that is diverse, inclusive, globally aware and just.

Equity 2030
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan
Report a Bias Incident
Events
Access, Opportunity & Success (AOS) Scholars Program
SMART Start
American Indian Center
Intercultural Center
Rainbow Dragon Center
Women's Center
Lactation & Meditation Spaces
Student Organizations
Office of Diversity & Inclusion News
  • He did what was expected, but his second act is bringing down the house
    MSUM Theatre Arts Director Craig Ellingson didn’t come out as gay until he was an adult; now he champions LGBTQIA+ voices in scripts and on stage By Tracy Briggs, The ForumJune 30, 2024 Editor’s note: This is the final story in a series of profiles featuring LGBTQIA+ artists in the community during Pride Month, celebrated each June. MOORHEAD — Craig Ellingson […]
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  • MSUM GRIT Program Recognized with Equity Award
    Recognizing collaborative partnerships that promote student success & close achievement gaps
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  • Three siblings’ journey from Congo to MSUM
    Angele and Priscille Munganga are two sisters from Congo who were first drawn to MSUM by their brother’s Dragon experience. Adapting to MSUM was a smooth transition for the Mungangas, thanks to the international community, support and opportunities that MSUM offered them. “It was awesome to feel that I am not the only one far from home,” Angele says. Both […]
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  • Celebrate Juneteenth and our commitment to equity 
    Juneteenth (June 19) is an opportunity to reflect on our shared history, celebrate the contributions of Black Americans, and affirm our university’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.   Below are the community celebrations you may be interested in attending. 
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  • Juneteenth Events
    Juneteenth Events Join us as we come together to celebrate freedom, culture, and community spirit! This year, we have two incredible events in our area to commemorate Juneteenth. Additional information about upcoming events can be found HERE! Fargo Juneteenth  Saturday, June 15th 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Broadway Square For more information, go check out the event on Facebook! Moorhead Juneteenth […]
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