Many within the system may be aware that Minnesota State, along with the Office of Higher Education (OHE) and Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is engaged in a credential transparency collaboration to post Minnesota programs and credentials on a national registry. Our partner, Credential Engine is hosting the FREE conference described below. Please... Continue Reading →
MCPA Conference October 31st and November 1st
The 2019 Annual Fall MCPA Conference is happening very soon! This year’s conference will take place in Bloomington, MN at the Radisson Blu in the Mall of America on Thursday, October 31 & Friday, November 1, 2019. The theme of the conference is Access in Higher Education: Navigating the Barriers, centering around one of our... Continue Reading →
Two Statewide Transfer Agreements Renewed
Two statewide agreements were recently renewed and are available on the Minnesota State website: http://www.minnstate.edu > System Office Divisions > Academic and Student Affairs > Academic Affairs > Transfer (transfer agreements are under the third heading on this page) One is the Engineering Broad Field Agreement, and one is the Statewide Nursing Agreement. They can... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State Libraries Software Migration
Minnesota State library employees are participating in a year-long software migration. This change will integrate electronic resource management into library processes and streamline workflows. What does this mean? Library employees are now participating in weekly project and functionality calls and will soon be attending a vendor-led, four-day training. Libraries with limited summer staffing will have... Continue Reading →
Faculty Workload Management (FWM) Listserv Membership
The Faculty Assignment Management Automation (FAMA) listserv is used to share information and updates to the Faculty Workload application. This listserv is the primary source of communication regarding all aspects of Faculty Workload Management (FWM). To ensure that those in Academic and Student Affairs, Registrars, Business Offices, CIO's, and Human Resources keep up to date... Continue Reading →
Consultation Calls: Allocation Framework Redesign
As part of the consultation process on the proposed changes to the allocation framework, the system office has held eight WebEx sessions over the past several months to review the changes, answer questions, and solicit feedback on the proposed recommendations. We appreciate your participation in these sessions. We have scheduled three more WebEx sessions in... Continue Reading →
2016 ASA Leadership Conference Call for Proposals
Dear Colleagues, Please see the attached memorandum explaining the process for submitting session proposals for the 2016 Fall Academic and Student Affairs Leadership conference. This conference will be held at Breezy Point Resort on October 19-21. The deadline for submission is September 16th. I look forward to an informative and productive conference. If you have... Continue Reading →
Transfer Pathways Campus Implementation Toolkit – Fall 2016
Dear CAOs and CSAOs: Many thanks to a large team of dedicated staff and faculty (many of them members of the Transfer Pathways Coordinating Team) that worked this summer on the attached guide to help Minnesota State campuses with implementation of the first four Transfer Pathways. This toolkit is being distributed as a Word doc because of its... Continue Reading →
Procedures 5.23.2 and 5.23.3 Review Extended: Sept 19, 2016
SENT ON BEHALF OF Ramon Padilla Jr. Greetings, Due to the importance of these procedures, we are extending the deadline for review to September 19, 2016. Please note, that these procedures, particularly 5.23.2 and 5.23.2.1 are especially pertinent to senior campus administrators. The diagrams and FAQ included in this data classification package are particularly helpful... Continue Reading →
Procedure 1B.3.1 Response to Sexual Violence Approved
On behalf of Renee Hogoboom, System Director of Investigations Our new Procedure 1B.3.1 Response to Sexual Violence has been approved. Renée Hogoboom System Director of Investigations Minnesota State 30 East 7th Street, St. Paul, MN 55101 651-201-1592 | http://www.mnscu.edu
Registration Open – 2016 Spring ASA Leadership Conference
Colleagues, Please see the memorandum announcing the start of the registration process for the 2016 Spring Academic and Student Affairs Leadership conference. The deadline for registration is May 13, 2016. Hotel information is also provided. Additionally, another friendly reminder that the deadline for proposal submission is April 29. I look forward to an informative and... Continue Reading →
Call for Proposals 2016 Spring ASA Leadership Conference
Please use this link to view the memorandum explaining the process for submitting session proposals for the 2016 Spring Academic and Student Affairs Leadership conference. The deadline for submission is April 22. If you have any questions please contact me. Regards, Brent Glass System Director and Operations Manager for Academic and Student Affairs 651-201-1862