Authors: Norb Thomes, Ph.D., Learning Systems and Service Coordinator, Winona State University Have you seen the movie Avatar? (No, no spoilers here.) Jake Sully (played by Sam Worthington) controls a... Continue Reading →
Join Us for Normandale’s 50th Anniversary
We're Turning 50! As Normandale approaches its 50th Anniversary, let's reflect on just how far we've come from our founding in 1968. We hope that you share our pride for... Continue Reading →
Stories of Innovation: The College Project Podcast
Authors: Robert Jersak, Faculty - Communication Studies, Century College David Engen, Faculty - Communication Studies, Minnesota State University Mankato On August 17th, 2018, we officially started work on our student-produced... Continue Reading →
Stories of Innovation: A Collaborative Journey to an Open, Online Textbook
Author: Amanda Bemer, Director of Academic & Professional Writing, Southwest Minnesota State University A Collaborative Journey to an Open, Online Textbook Once upon a time (fall semester of 2015, to... Continue Reading →
Web-Based uAchieve Degree Audit Now Fully Implemented
Exciting Announcement: The Degree Audit Support Team has been working diligently with campuses over the past several months and have completed system-wide implementation of the user friendly, web interface “uAchieve... Continue Reading →
Robbyn Wacker named President of St. Cloud State University
ST. PAUL, Minn., May 16, 2018 – The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Robbyn Wacker to serve as president of St. Cloud State... Continue Reading →
RCTC – Virtual Reality Laboratory
RCTC – Virtual Reality Laboratory Watch the video here. Faculty and staff at Rochester Community and Technical College envisioned taking students to places they may otherwise never get to visit in real... Continue Reading →
MState – Keepin’ It Cool: Utilizing state-of-the-art technology in Commercial Refrigeration
MState - Keepin' It Cool: Utilizing state-of-the-art technology in Commercial Refrigeration Watch the video here. New technology is changing the way grocers and warehouses approach refrigeration, but these technologies were not... Continue Reading →
Out of the Shadows of Minneapolis: The Underrepresented at a Northern Community College
MCTC - Out of the Shadows of Minneapolis: the Underrepresented at a Northern Community College Watch the video here. Out of the Shadows of Minneapolis is an anthology of brief... Continue Reading →
Finalists Named for President of Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Campus visits scheduled for March 27, 28, and 29 ST. PAUL, Minn., March 22, 2018 – Minnesota State has named the finalists who are under consideration to become the next president... Continue Reading →
Annesa Cheek Named President of St. Cloud Technical & Community College
Posted: March 21, 2018 Contact: Doug Anderson, doug.anderson@minnstate.edu, 651-201-1426 ST. PAUL, Minn., March 21, 2018 – The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Annesa Cheek to serve as... Continue Reading →
Jeffery Boyd Named President of Rochester Community and Technical College
Posted: March 21, 2018 Contact: Doug Anderson, doug.anderson@minnstate.edu, 651-201-1426 ST. PAUL, Minn., March 21, 2018 – The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Jeffery Boyd to serve as... Continue Reading →
Innovation Funding Helps Support Open Textbook Creation at SMSU
Understanding Writing and Research in the Disciplines Watch the video here. The English faculty at Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) envisioned a website of free online resources that could replace... Continue Reading →
You’re Invited: Transfer Pathways
Discipline Stakeholder Meetings for Last Set of Pathways Who’s a discipline stakeholder? Faculty, counselors, advisors, registrars, administration - anyone who has an interest in the associate degree curriculum pathways being... Continue Reading →
2017-2018 Minnesota State Academic Calendar
The 2017-2018 Minnesota State Academic Calendar has been posted. The Fall and Spring semester start dates for 2017-2018 are: August 21, 2017 and January 8, 2018. You will also find... Continue Reading →
An interview with Shelli Sowles, Career and College Readiness Specialist
It’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month in Minnesota. No better way to start it off than talking to Shelli Sowles, the 2017 National Career Guidance Award winner selected by... Continue Reading →
Century College Finalist for Bellwether Award
Century College’s program “Fab Labs as Incubators for Disruptive Technologies and Pedagogies” was a finalist for the national Bellwether Award in the category of Work Force Development. A team of... Continue Reading →
Spring Semester in Costa Rica
Minnesota’s Education for Global Learning (EGL) Consortium offers a long-term study abroad experience in Costa Rica. Applications are being accepted for the 2017 program, January 28 to March 25. Please... Continue Reading →
Anoka-Ramsey Community College Named One of Top 10 Community Colleges in U.S.
The college is a finalist for prestigious Aspen $1 million prize for community college excellence Anoka-Ramsey Community College’s student-focus, teaching excellence and research opportunities, and low-cost tuition, which have been... 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... Continue Reading →
Center Stage Leadership – Winona State University
Please join us for this unique opportunity to hone your professional skills in communication and persuasion with Shakespeare as your guide. You won’t find another leadership program quite like it. ... Continue Reading →
MnSCU Online Support
Interested in earning an online degree from or enrolling in courses from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities? Find resources for planning, managing and achieving your online education goals in this... Continue Reading →
Humanities and Technologies Camp (THATCamp) May 23, 2016
Join us for The Humanities and Technology Camp (THATCamp) Twin Cities 2016! May 23, 2016, 9am – 4pm, Minneapolis Community and Technical College Use this link to register. What is... Continue Reading →
Center Stage Leadership – Winona State University
On July 27 and 28, in conjunction with the Winona State University’s College of Business and the Great River Shakespeare Festival, WSU’s Adult & Continuing Education (ACE) department is hosting... Continue Reading →
Campus SV Summit – Registration Deadline is April 22, 2016
Please share widely: Reminder: The early registration deadline for the first ever Minnesota Campus Sexual Violence Prevention Summit to be held June 9-10, 2016 at Metro State University in St.... Continue Reading →
SIG Learning Spaces Tour – April 8 – Hennepin TC
Join us this Friday for a campus learning space tour of Hennepin Technical College’s Brooklyn Park Campus. We will showcase learning spaces that have been transformed from the standard idea of classroom design to... Continue Reading →
Brightspace MN Connections – Register Now
PASS THE WORD AROUND! Now is the time to register for the Brightspace MN Connections Conference (formerly D2L Ignite) at Normandale Community College on April 15. Registration costs are low... Continue Reading →
Fourth Annual Regional English Workshop
You are invited to attend the 4th Annual Regional English Workshop at Rochester Community and Technical College on Friday, April 22, from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. The workshop is... Continue Reading →
SCSU 2016 Spring Leadership Institute April 15, 2016
We invite you to attend the 2016 Spring Leadership Institute (a higher education leadership conference) on Friday, April 15, 2016 at St. Cloud State University. This year’s conference will have a... Continue Reading →
