We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mike McGee as System Director for Education Industry Partnerships in the Workforce Development and Customized Training Unit of Academic and Student Affairs,... Continue Reading →
8 Courses Earn QM Course Certification in July
The following courses received QM Certification in July 2015. Please congratulate these faculty course developers for their commitment to creating courses that demonstrate quality course design principles. These courses have... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – System Director for Career and Technical Education
I am pleased to announce that Ms. Jeralyn Jargo has accepted the position of System Director for Career and Technical Education with Minnesota State Colleges and Universities effective September 1,... Continue Reading →
DCTC Takes Home the Gold from SkillsUSA National Conference
Justin Sinkula takes home a Gold Medal in Information Systems Technology DCTC has a National Champion in Information Systems Technology! Justin Sinkula, advised by Scott Determan, took home the gold... Continue Reading →
Alexandria Technical and Community College Students Get National Recognition
Nine students from Alexandria Technical & Community College participated in the national SkillsUSA Championship. The college is pleased to announce that all nine ATCC students placed in the top 10... Continue Reading →
Central Lakes College student wins bronze medal in national competition
Tommy Hoheise, a student at Central Lakes College, earned a bronze medal at the national SkillsUSA competition held last month. Read more about Tommy's win. SkillsUSA is a national partnership... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – Research and Planning Analyst
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Leonard Goldfine to the research team in the system office. Len will be conducting research and analysis in support of the Carl D.... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – Program Director of Faculty and Instructional Development
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly Johnson as the Program Director of Faculty and Instructional Development in the Educational Innovations Unit of Academic and Student Affairs, system... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – DARS/Transferology Support Analyst
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kristen Patrick, DARS/Transferology Support Analyst in the Educational Innovations Unit of Academic and Student Affairs, system office. She will begin these duties... Continue Reading →
Ron Anderson Named Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs
ST. PAUL, Minn., May 20, 2015 – The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities today appointed Ron Anderson as vice chancellor for academic and student affairs. His... Continue Reading →
Journal of Civic Engagement Published Article
Great news!  Experiential Education staff at Normandale Community College have had their study published "Service Learning as a College Involvement and Success Strategy for Underserved Student Populations" in the Journal... Continue Reading →
MN Ignite Award Winners
We had about 250 participants with 36 presentations by MnSCU employees. It was another great year for the Ignite Conference. MN Ignite 2015 Regional Conference held in Minneapolis on Friday,... Continue Reading →
41 Faculty Honored by Board of Trustees
On April 22, 2015, the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees recognized 35 outstanding educators who teach at 20 colleges around the state in its Award for Excellence... Continue Reading →
NHCC’s Earth Week- April 20-24, 2015
Dear Colleagues, North Hennepin Community College, students from our GCST Community Organizing class, and the Robbinsdale Office of Integration and Equity and American Indian Education are proud to present North Hennepin Community... Continue Reading →
Twelve Courses Receive QM Certification in March 2015!
The following courses received QM Certification in March 2015! Please congratulate these faculty course developers for their commitment to creating courses that demonstrate quality course design principles. These courses have been... Continue Reading →
2015 Spring Leadership Conference – April 16, 2015
The 2015 Spring Leadership Institute Conference is being held Thursday, April 16th at St. Cloud State University. This year's keynote speaker is Dr. Toyia K. Younger, Associate Vice Chancellor of... Continue Reading →
Theater Program Receives Kennedy Center Award
Metropolitan State University’s theater program received the national award for “Outstanding Production of a New Work” for “My Soul and other Broken Things” from the Kennedy Center American College Theater... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – System Director for P-20 and College Readiness
Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Pakou Yang has been named as the system director of P-20 and College Readiness at MnSCU.  Pakou has been serving in this role in... Continue Reading →
MnSCU Honorary Degree Recipients
The names and biographical information for MnSCU Honorary Degree recipients are now on the Academic Programs web site. These pages were created to meet the requirements of Procedure 3.18.1 which... Continue Reading →
Two MnSCU Faculty Receive an ITC Award
Two MnSCU faculty were recognized at the 2015 Instructional Technology Council's eLearning Conference on Thursday, February 20, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Only six faculty in total were recognized. The... Continue Reading →
Announcement – John O’Brien
The attached announcement is being sent to you on behalf of Chancellor Steven Rosenstone. Susan Platt Executive Assistant to John O’Brien Academic and Student Affairs Division susan.platt@so.mnscu.edu | 651-201-1652
Community Service Honors
Congrats! Presidents Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll Congratulations to the following six colleges and universities for their recognition in one or more of this year's four national Honor Roll... Continue Reading →
NHCC Presents Tim Wise and Greg Johnson
North Hennepin Community College and students from our GCST Community Organizing class are proud to present two notable educators and community leaders on racial equity and social justice, Tim Wise... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – Senior System Director for Educational Innovations
I’m delighted to share with you the news that after an extensive national search, Kimberly Lynch will join Academic Affairs on October 1 as our new senior system director for... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – Director of Student Services
Please join me in welcoming Wendy Robinson as the new director of student services. Wendy’s first day in the office was August 21st.  She will be replacing Steve Frantz, who... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
I'm very pleased to announce that, following a national search, Dr. Toyia Younger began her duties on August 20 as our new associate vice chancellor for student affairs, following the... Continue Reading →
Staffing Announcement – System Director for Academic Programs
I’m happy to share with you the news that, after a national search, Jon K. Dalager will join Academic Affairs on September 3 as our new system director for academic... Continue Reading →
Welcome Pakou Yang, Interim System Director of P-20
Please join me in welcoming Pakou Vang to Academic and Student Affairs. Pakou Yang from Century College has been selected to serve as interim system director of P-20 and college... Continue Reading →
Lake Superior College to add Soccer in 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Media contact: Mat Gilderman, (218) 733-5967 or m.gilderman@lsc.edu Lake Superior College to add Men’s and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer Programs in 2015 (Duluth, MN) –... Continue Reading →
ACBSP Awards HTC Initial Accreditation of its Business Programs
The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Associate Degree Board of Commissioners has awarded Hennepin Technical College initial accreditation of its business programs. ACBSP accreditation certifies that the... Continue Reading →
