Dear Chief Academic Officers, We are seeking a few experienced academic leaders to serve as  “final reviewers” of an online orientation program being developed for new academic deans. Since it... Continue Reading →
USDOE Financial Aid Sanctions Update
The following email and attachment is being sent to you on behalf of Gail Olson, General Council. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All, As promised, attached please find a copy of the letter sent... Continue Reading →
Updates on Accuplacer Changes
The attached is being sent to you on behalf of Karen Hynick,  Chancellor’s Fellow and System Director of P-20 and College Readiness. Updates_Accuplacer_Changes_072913 Revised System background questions 041513 (2) Please... Continue Reading →
USDOE Financial Aid Sanctions
The following message and current attachment is being sent to you on behalf of Gail Olson, General Counsel, MNSCU. Fin Aid Sanctions FAQs 7 29 13 REV --------------------------------------------------- Please see... Continue Reading →
New Dear Colleague Letter Regarding Hepatitis B
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE TO MEDICAL SCHOOLS, DENTAL SCHOOLS, NURSING SCHOOLS, AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED SCHOOLS. The Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Education, along with the Department of Justice... Continue Reading →
Go Places Review-Program Navigator
Please see the attached memorandum from Ron Dreyer regarding the Go Places Grids. The deadline for program changes in Program Navigator is June 3, 2013; approval or identification of errors... Continue Reading →
Final Report: Extraordinary Education Campus Forums
The final report summarizing campus conversations and forums that occurred in spring 2012 has been published and is available for download at the Campus Forums website or from the ASA... Continue Reading →
Curriculum/Catalog Navigator: Special Pricing for MnSCU
Decision Academic, Inc. is offering discounted pricing for MnSCU campuses who may wish to adopt Curriculum & Catalog Navigator software for the next eight months. This opportunity for discounted costs... Continue Reading →
ASA-2013-06: Student Engagement Survey
Previous memorandum regarding Student Engagement Survey posted as reference. ASA-2013-06 Student Engagement Survey-2013-06 4 18 13
Spring CAO/CSAO/Deans Meeting Information Memo from Tim Price
Please see the attached memo from Tim Price with highlights on the joint meeting scheduled for May 30-31, 2013 at Normandale Community College. For this meeting, Vice Chancellor Knowlton encourages... Continue Reading →
Academic and Student Affairs Awards
Academic and Student Affairs Awards are presented annually. Descriptions of these awards can be found here. Knowlton Doug Awards Memo 2 14 13
ASA-2013-05 – Expedited Credit-Based Certificate Approval to Meet Workforce Training Needs
The attached memorandum was sent on 2-13-13 from Vice Chancellor Doug Knowlton. ASA-2013-05 -Expedited Certificates Memo -Knowlton Douglas 2 13 13
ASA-2013-04 – Updated Gainful Employment Program Disclosures
Please see the attached memorandum from Doug Knowlton. Provided earlier with individualized campus attachments. ASA-2013-04 - Knowlton Douglas Gainful Employment Disclosures Coded Memo (Revised) 1 22 13
Itasca Survey: Action Requested
The following survey request was sent out to all MnSCU Presidents, CAOs, Deans and CECT administrators on 2/5. Deans, Please fill out this quick survey to help improve alignment between... Continue Reading →
ASA FY14 Proposed Technology Projects – 3-4-13
As a follow up to ASA’s ongoing consultation processes to seek your input into the ASA technology workplan, below is outlined a new process by which ASA FY14 Technology Projects... Continue Reading →
ASA-2013-03 – Approval of 2012 Statewide Nursing Articulation Agreement
Please see the attached memorandum and agreement from Vice Chancellor Knowlton on the Statewide Nursing Articulation Agreement. Please obtain your president's digital signature or fax a copy (651-201-1814) of the... Continue Reading →
ASA-2013-02 – Engineering Broad Field Statewide Articulation Agreement
Please see the attached memorandum from Vice Chancellor Knowlton on Engineering Broad Field Statewide Articulation Agreement. Questions regarding this can be directed to Marta Mohr, marta.mohr@so.mnscu.edu ASA-2013-02 - Engineering Broad... Continue Reading →
ASA-2013-01 Charging Fees to PSEO Students
A recent exchange of emails on the Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) listserv revealed that there is a certain level of uncertainty about when PSEO students may be charged for course... Continue Reading →
Opportunity Available – Interim System Director of College Transitions
Please see the attached memorandum and description (below) for the current opportunity for the Interim System Director of College Transitions (Administrator 7), open as Karen Hynick assumes a one year... Continue Reading →
Accuplacer Upgrades
On behalf of Karen Hynick, System Director of P-20 and College Readiness/Chancellor’s Fellow. Dear Testing Directors, I am writing to inform you that beginning on December 16, 2012, College Board... Continue Reading →
Academic and Student Affairs Technology Update
This is the first of planned regular updates on the Academic and Student Affairs Division Technology workplan. The ASA Technology workplan is attached which includes current projects included in the... Continue Reading →
DK Memo Post Online Courses for Faculty Development 8-30-12
Two documents are attached per email dated 8-30-12 1)     A flyer describing the online courses for faculty that I mentioned in my June 29 memo on Extraordinary Education follow-up. DK... Continue Reading →
DK Memo Post PSEO Amendment to System Procedure 3.5.1 6-21-2012
DK Memo Post PSEO Amendment to System Procedure 3 5 1 6-21-2012 (3) MnSCU PSEO Grid (reference from Karen Hynick on 8-29-12 email This grid on nationally standardized norm referenced... Continue Reading →
DK Memo Post Extraordinary Education 6-29-12
Extraordinary Education 06-29-2012
e-Memorandum from Tim Price on New Consultation Structure
Colleagues: As you may know or have heard, the System Office Academic and Student Affairs Division has been working with bargaining units and student associations to develop a new consultation... Continue Reading →
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY OUTREACH
MEMORANDUM  BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY OUTREACH, from the Interim Vice Chancellor for Teaching and Learning Administrators of continuing education and customized training will want to discuss within their campus unit the... Continue Reading →
ASA-2011-09 – Board of Trustees’ Award for Excellence in Teaching
The following memorandum with attachment is being sent to you on behalf of Interim Vice Chancellor Larry Litecky. 2011-2012 Announcement Memo  PDF document 2011-2012 Program Announcement and Guidelines  PDF document Sincerely, Susan... Continue Reading →
