MnSCU Tuition Freeze Protecting Affordability

MnSCU tuition approximately one-half to one-fifth the cost of alternatives ST. PAUL, Minn., June 18, 2014 – Undergraduate tuition at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will remain frozen in the 2014-15 academic year in a key component of the system operating budget adopted by the Board of Trustees at their June meeting. “The benefits of freezing undergraduate tuition for the […]

Forum editorial: Szymanski got it done for MSUM

The challenges faced in 2008 by incoming Minnesota State University Moorhead President Edna Mora Szymanski seemed insurmountable. They were not. Szymanski surveyed a dangerous landscape, developed a strategy to negotiate the pitfalls, and then took on the sometimes divisive task of fixing what desperately needed to be fixed. It was not easy. Within months she discovered a $4.95 million structural […]