The MnWE annual conference provides a platform for sharing diverse pedagogies and styles in teaching and tutoring composition, literature, ESOL, technical communication, and creative and professional writing among people in... Continue Reading →
STAR Symposium: Call for Proposals Deadline Extended to 1/8/16
The deadline for submitting a proposal for the STAR Symposium has been extended to January 8, 2016.  Make it your New Year’s resolution to present at a conference and share... Continue Reading →
Student Affairs and Diversity Equity Conference Update
Hello Colleagues! The Student Affairs/Diversity and Equity Conference will be held on February 25th and 26th, 2016, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Minneapolis North (same place as last year).... Continue Reading →
Minnesota eLearning Summit – Save the Date
July 27–28, 2016 Minneapolis Community and Technical College Save the date for the 2016 MN eLearning Summit which will be held at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. The MN eLearning... Continue Reading →
MN IGNITE 2016
Please forward this information on the MN IGNITE 2016 conference to your faculty and staff. Register Now Join your colleagues and peers, and D2L staff at the annual MN IGNITE... Continue Reading →
The STAR Symposium Registration is OPEN!
Registration for the STAR Symposium is open! Please consider attending this virtual conference being held in February 19, 2016. The Call For Proposals will remain open until 12/30/15. Date &... Continue Reading →
MSCSA Scholarship Gala
On behalf of Brett Underdahl, ASA Technology Council student member, please click here for information on the MSCSA Scholarship Gala! The Gala will be held Friday, January 8, 2016 at... Continue Reading →
“Just for Deans” Webinar Series – Balancing Managerial and Leadership Roles
The next webinar in the “Just For Deans” series is December 17th. Please click here for information about the session on balancing managerial and leadership roles. We look forward... Continue Reading →
Office of General Counsel 2nd Thursday Webinar
Please see the announcement for the Office of General Counsel’s December 10, 2015 Second Thursday Webinar: Essential Policies and Procedures for Handling Data. The Program starts at 10:00 a.m. and... Continue Reading →
Just for Deans Monthly Webinar – Schedule of Topics
Back by popular demand, we are pleased to once again deliver the Just for Deans webinar series which will take place the third Thursday of every month from 11am –... Continue Reading →
Reminder for Call for Proposals – Student Affairs and Diversity Equity Conference
Colleagues, Just a reminder about the fast approaching deadline of December 7, 2015 for session proposals for the 2016 Student Affairs/Diversity and Equity Conference. The conference will be held in... Continue Reading →
Just for Deans – Charting the Future Webinar – November 19, 2015
College and University Deans, A planning team consisting of deans and system office staff is developing a schedule of dean webinar topics which will be provided soon. In lieu of... Continue Reading →
Call for Proposals – Student Affairs and Diversity Equity Conference
On Behalf of Toyia Younger, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs ___________________________________________ It is that time of year and we want everyone to save the date for the upcoming 2016... Continue Reading →
Innovation Funding aka “Shark Tank” – Due Date Extended
On behalf of Kim Lynch, Senior System Director for Educational Innovations, this is a reminder of the Innovation Funding, aka "Shark Tank" due date for the Intention to Pitch. The... Continue Reading →
STAR Symposium – Save the Date and Call for Proposals
The 2016 STAR Symposium celebrates excellence in teaching and learning by providing an avenue for individuals to share best practices, ideas and resources with colleagues.  This virtual one-day conference will consist of... Continue Reading →
Dual Credit Career Pathways Workshop – December 8, 2015
On behalf of Toyia Younger, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs ____________ MnSCU and the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) are offering a day-long workshop on Tuesday, December 8, 2015... Continue Reading →
MN IGNITE 2016-Save the Date!
Join your colleagues and peers, and D2L staff at the annual MN IGNITE 2016 conference on April 15, 2016, from 7:45 AM–3:50 PM (Central Time) at Normandale Community College, 9700... Continue Reading →
Ability to Benefit Provision
Follow-up post to September 25, 2015 Please find a memo from Vice Chancellor Ron Anderson regarding the new Ability to Benefit provision. Additionally, below you will find information on an... Continue Reading →
November and December SIG Series
The SIG Series webinars are open to everyone in MnSCU. Please feel free to share with others! November 18, 2015 - Stereotype Threat 101: What is it? December 2, 2015... Continue Reading →
Campus Academic Technology Teams (CATT) October Update
To: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Chief Academic, Student, and Information Officers As a regular update on the Campus Academic Technology Teams (CATT), this is to inform you that we held our second month of... Continue Reading →
MnSCU Presents at China Education Conference
A team of system faculty and administrators recently took part in the China Annual Conference for International Education. The team consisted of Holly Shi from Winona State University, Betty Strehlow... Continue Reading →
2016 Teaching Excellence Award
Time again to recognize and honor excellence in teaching! Do you know someone who is an Outstanding Educator? Someone who could be a role model for current and future faculty?... Continue Reading →
October and November SIG Series Webinars
The SIG Series webinars are open to everyone in MnSCU. There are a couple seats left for the D2L Brightspace Advanced: Groups Tool – Rock It! session on Nov. 10th... Continue Reading →
“Just for Deans” Webinar Series – Save the Dates
I would greatly appreciate your input on two things as listed below: I was asked to help facilitate the affinity group session next week and would like your input on... Continue Reading →
Innovation Funding – aka “Shark Tank”
Please see the memorandum on behalf of Kim Lynch, Senior System Director for Educational Innovations, regarding Innovation Funding aka “Shark Tank”.  A flyer is available that can be used to raise... Continue Reading →
Transfer Pathways Teams
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Chief Academic Officers, Chief Student Affairs Officers Colleagues, I am writing to make you aware of several vacancies designated for college and university deans on the first four... Continue Reading →
ASA Fall Leadership Conference Update
Colleagues: I wanted to take a moment to provide you with an update about the Fall Academic and Student Affairs Leadership conference, scheduled October 28-30, 2015 at Cragun’s Resort. As... Continue Reading →
“Beyond the Vocational Education Debate” Keynote at 2015 CTE Works! Summit
The CTE Works! Summit is an annual conference sponsored by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the Minnesota Department of Education. This influential event brings together more than 300 high... Continue Reading →
Campus Academic Technology Teams (CATT) Update
To: Chief Academic, Student, and Information Officers We want to update you on Campus Academic Technology Teams, the request we brought to you last April based on concerns from faculty... Continue Reading →
Lake Superior College POET Program
Lake Superior College was asked to share our POET initiative in an upcoming D2L Brightspace webinar (listed on the bottom of this page under "The Poetry of Teaching and Technology").... Continue Reading →
