The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development is pleased to offer a series of short courses, long courses, workshops, and faculty learning communities on the NED Events Calendar for the Fall 2025 term. Plan ahead for your professional development.
Enrollment Fraud Mitigation and Response Training – Two Upcoming Opportunities
Join one or both upcoming virtual training opportunities where staff from the Minnesota State system office will review the Enrollment Fraud User Guide, which can help campus and system office employees reduce enrollment fraud.
Data Brews: Table Talk about Dual Enrollment
The Minnesota State System Institutional Research unit is hosting its second virtual monthly data presentation series on July 23 at 10:00 a.m. Register to learn more, the topic this month is dual enrollment.
Call for Proposals: 2025 Minnesota State Student Success and Planning Conference
Submit a session proposal for the 2025 Minnesota State Student Success and Planning Conference by Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
Data Brews: Table Talk – A monthly data presentation series
The Minnesota State System Institutional Research unit is launching a virtual monthly data presentation series open to all Minnesota State employees, beginning June 18, 2025.
Try Tech Labs at the NED Teaching and Learning Conference
The NED Teaching and Learning Conference will feature over 30 in-person breakout sessions. Attendees who feel inspired by a new teaching or technology idea can attend a Tech Lab session for hands-on help and exploration with the Minnesota State Learning Technology team!
Save the Date: ASA Fall Leadership Conference
Save the date for the ASA Fall Leadership Conference, held October 28-31, 2025 at Cragun's Resort in Brainerd, MN.
Announcing Presentations at the 2025 MN Summit on Learning and Technology
The MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology is on August 7, 2025. View the lineup of presentations and register today!
Register for the 2025 NED Teaching and Learning Conference
The NED Teaching and Learning Conference will be held September 25-26, 2025 with a pre-conference workshop on September 24. Learn more about the conference and register today!
Register for the 2025 Antiracist Pedagogy Across the Curriculum Workshop
The 14th annual Antiracist Pedagogy Across the Curriculum (ARPAC) workshop will be held virtually through Zoom on Monday-Friday, June 2-6, 2025. Registration for Minnesota State faculty is available at no cost.
Faculty Recognized at the 2025 Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence
The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities recognized faculty with Awards for Excellence at an awards ceremony on April 16.
Beyond Accommodations: A student panel
Register now for the upcoming student panel "Beyond Accommodations: Faces and Voices of Neurodivergent Students on the Classroom, College Life, and Campus Climate." This webinar will be held April 23 at 1:00 p.m.
Ask C-PLAN Webinar: CPL Academy for Faculty by Faculty
April 10 from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Take a tour of the newly revised and re-launched CPL Academy, a professional development resource. Developed by Minnesota State faculty, the CPL Academy provides a solid foundation in credit for prior learning principles and practices, for faculty, staff, and administrators working in various aspects of CPL processes.
Summer 2025 NED Opportunities Now Available
The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development is pleased to offer a series of short courses, long courses, workshops, and faculty learning communities on the NED Events Calendar for the Summer 2025 term. Plan ahead for your professional development.
Attend a Minnesota State College and Adult Education Co-Req Partnerships Affinity Group Meeting
Attend an upcoming virtual meeting on April 3 or April 4, 2025. Whether you currently teach a co-req course or will be in the future, you’ll learn and hear valuable stories from those partnering to teach co-req courses.
Starting Tomorrow: Exploration and Development of Non-Traditional Grading Methods
Join 2022 Educator of the Year Lindsy Mason O'Brien from Lake Superior College for an introduction and overview of various non-traditional grading methods. Get feedback and help developing individual plans for your courses or assignments. The three-part series is part of the NED Excellence in Teaching series.
Credit for Prior Learning Campus Roadshow Coming Up
Join the CPL Campus Roadshow on April 4, 2025, co-hosted by Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College. CPL Roadshows are an ongoing free series of professional development opportunities. Everyone – no matter what stage of CPL they consider themselves, their department, or campus in – is welcome to attend.
Register Now for the MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology
The MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology will be held on August 7, 2025. Registration is now open and session proposals are being accepted through March 28, 2025.
NED Conference: Call for Proposals Deadline Extended
The Network for Educational Development (NED) invites proposals for the 2025 NED Teaching and Learning Conference, which will be held in-person at Minnesota State University Moorhead and online on September 25-26, 2025.
Mass Incarceration Conference: Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Incarceration
The Understanding and Responding to Mass Incarceration conference will amplify the voices of those whose lives and communities have been disrupted by wrongful conviction and incarceration. The conference will be held on April 11, 2025 at Metro State University.
NED Excellence in Teaching Series: Exploration and Development of Non-Traditional Grading Methods
Join 2022 Educator of the Year Lindsy Mason O'Brien from Lake Superior College for an introduction and overview of various non-traditional grading methods. The sessions are part of the NED Excellence in Teaching series which honor and showcase the expertise of the Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence Educators of the Year.
Minnesota State ASA-IT Conference: Call for Proposals
Submit a session proposal for the Minnesota State ASA-IT Conference to be held April 22-24, 2025. This year's conference theme is Innovate Together—Succeed Together.
Examining Military Service From the Margins: A webinar series
Register for the “Examining Military Service From the Margins” virtual discussion series. Each session will use guiding questions and a set of core-shared resources like oral histories and films, to better understand how race, class, gender, sexuality, religion, and other factors have caused the military service of some individuals to be devalued or limited in some capacity.
2026 Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence: Nominations due November 1
Nomination guidelines for the 2025-2026 Minnesota State Board of Trustees (BOT) Awards for Excellence are now available. Nominations are due November 1, 2025.
Credit for Prior Learning Campus Roadshow Coming Up
Join the 6th Credit for Prior Learning Campus Roadshow on April 4, 2025, co-hosted by Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College. CPL Roadshows are an ongoing free series of professional development opportunities. Everyone – no matter what stage of CPL they consider themselves, their department, or campus in – is welcome to attend.
2025 Dual Training Grant Request for Proposals Opens March 4
The Minnesota Office of Higher Education announces the opening of the 2025 Dual Training Grant Request for Proposal on March 4, 2025. Learn more and join upcoming RFP Writing Workshops.
Teaching with AI: A Hands-On Workshop for Faculty Development
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Effordability Summit: Proposal deadline extended
Register for the Effordability Summit, held April 7-8, 2025. A call for proposals is open through February 24. Minnesota State employees whose proposal is accepted will be eligible to apply for travel support of up to $500.
Call for Proposals: 2025 MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology
The MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology will be held on August 7, 2025. Proposals are being accepted now through March 21, 2025. The summit brings together K-12 and higher education educators to learn, share, and network on topics related to digital and online learning.
Register for Open Education Week Webinars
Join colleagues in a series of Open Education Week webinars from March 3-7, 2025 to learn about the latest initiatives in Open Education across Minnesota State colleges and universities.
