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Congratulations to Tina Lien for being recognized with Dragon Pride! She is very patient and diligent in moving contract steps forward, and her communication is kind, professional and thorough. Thank you, Tina!
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Abby Nielsen is the new Advancement Services Coordinator on the MSUM Foundation team in the Christianson Alumni Center. She does accounting, entering and processing gifts while working closely with other departments on campus.
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Amanda Larson is Assistant to the Dean/OAS Senior of the College of Arts & Humanities. Previously, Amanda was OAS Senior in Financial Aid. She now supports College of Arts & Humanities programs and faculty, as well as the new Honors College.
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Mike Vandenberg is MSUM Foundation's new Director of Development.
In this role, Mike meets potential new donors and cultivates relationships with existing ones.
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Dr. Helen Montgomery is the new Director of Analytics and Institutional Research. She assists the institution in decision making, and provides and organizes data to help improve our university.
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Lee Gambara is Minnesota State Moorhead's new International Student Support Coordinator. In this role, Lee will support international students on campus.
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Congrats to Matthew Lee on his Dragon PRIDE nomination! He helps IT Help Desk guests with patience, resolving issues quickly.
"I'm thankful for Matt and his team's great customer service," says Kayla Stenstrom.
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Congratulations to Jacque Stamatopoulos on her Dragon PRIDE nomination! Jacque consistently approaches challenges head-on, collaborating with others to investigate, learn, and forge ahead.
"It's a pleasure to work with her and have her serve our students." —Maya Sosa Machado
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As Moorhead's first Honors College director, Brian Yost integrates Honors programming into students' educational experiences.
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Congratulations to Loren Baranko Faught on her Dragon PRIDE Nomination! Loren worked on the Campus Climate Committee, taking initiative to connect with departments and orgs for fruitful discussions.
"She was compassionate and never made anyone feel unheard." —Jeff Salinas-Jenni
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Congratulations to Erienne Fawcett on her Dragon PRIDE Nomination! She has displayed grit by taking on extra duties to fill in vacant roles in the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, and Global Engagement.
"She works tirelessly to connect with these students" —Jeff Salinas-Jenni
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Mahlet Habtemeskel is helping students succeed as Moorhead's new academic advisor and tutor program coordinator.
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As we gather with friends and family this holiday season, we remember former Minnesota State Moorhead faculty and staff that passed away in the last year.
We honor their lives and contributions to the Dragon community:
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Bobby Valdez is Minnesota State Moorhead's newest general maintenance worker. Bobby is in charge of South Snarr maintenance, keeping areas clean and safe for students.
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