Advising Committee announces award winners

The Advising Committee announces the winners of the student-nominated Advising Awards. The winners from each college are: College of Arts and Humanities: Denise Gorsline, College of Business and Industry: Wayne Gudmundson, College of Education and Human Services: Coleen Roller, and College of Social and Natural Sciences: Lee Vigilant. Click headline to see all nominees.

Staff Development Day June 9

Come one; come all for this summer’s staff development day! Not only will you have the opportunity to learn about many technology solutions that you currently use for daily activities and others that you may want to begin using, but there will also be lunch, a chance to network with your colleagues, and door prizes! The session tracks this year are Office Productivity, Communication Tools, Web-based Document Creation and Potpourri. Topics include lynda.com (an online training tool), Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint Designer & SAVVY, Acrobat Pro, Managing Your Email, Using MSUM Resources Away from Campus, Virtual EMS, Doodle & Calendar, SoftChalk, LimeSurvey, Web Conferencing, MSUM Phone System, Respondus, D2L, Moodle, and Business Office Specific Training. Click headline for details and schedule.

Electronic reserves update

If you are a faculty member who has previously had materials on the Library’s electronic reserves system and would like to activate your reserve readings for summer classes, contact Jenny Jensen (jensnjen@mnstate.edu or 477-2342) in the library. For those faculty who are new to e-reserves, it is not to late to begin putting your materials in the library’s electronic reserves system (http://frylock.mnstate.edu/eres/default.aspx) for your classes. Click headline for more information.

Join Us for Information Sharing Sessions with Stamats Research Firm

Thank you to those who participated in the Stamats campus visit in March and to those who completed the recent campus-wide web surveys. We are excited to share with you our findings. Two representatives from Stamats, our market research partner, will be sharing results from the campus visit and the recent surveys of MSUM’s key internal and external audiences. Information sharing sessions will be held on Tuesday, May 11th at 6:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Click headline for details.