Active Shooter Training on June 20

Tuesday, June 20 | 10:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. | CMU Ballroom If you were unable to attend the presentations that were offered in February, you are encouraged to attend an active shooter presentation specifically addressing colleges and other education/government environments.  The presentation will include information on what to do in an active shooter situation to increase the probability of survival and […]

D2L Brightspace upgraded to version 10.7.0

D2L Brightspace was upgraded to version 10.7.0 on Tuesday, June 6 from 4-8 a.m. Status of the upgrade will be posted at http://status.mnscu.edu/desire2learn/. Visit the ITS Blog for more details and to learn about new features and functionality. The latest post covers updates to the D2L Discussion tool that make small group discussions easier to use. The MSUM tutorial of the […]

MSUM Operations Management degree ranked No. 4 in nation

MSUM’s online Operations Management degree was ranked No. 4 nationwide in a ranking by Best Degree Programs. The organization reviewed 56 accredited colleges and universities listed by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES College Navigator) that offered online bachelor’s in operations management, project management, or closely related degree programs. Also reviewed were rankings received from major publications like U.S. News […]

Leonard attends Drone Focus Conference

Karl Leonard, Associate Professor of Geosciences in the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science, attended the annual Drone Focus Conference May 31 and June 1 in Fargo. The conference featured many prominent speakers who discussed the emerging UAS industry, and Karl attended several workshops that focused on UAS applications in agriculture, construction, and energy. Karl also attended a ground training […]

Behl recognized by Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance for curriculum

Joshua Behl, assistant professor in the Professional Management Department, has been recognized by the Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance for his curriculum. His work, “Microsoft Dynamics CRM Project Service Module Curriculum Package,” has been selected as this year’s honorable mention for the Curriculum award. The Curriculum Award ceremony is scheduled for Monday, June 19 at the Microsoft Redmond campus.