Celebrating Juneteenth Freedom Day at MSUM 

One year after Governor Tim Walz proclaimed June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day in the State of Minnesota and President Joe Biden signed a law recognizing the day as Juneteenth National Independence Day, MSUM is joining the celebration with a paid day off for faculty and staff on Monday, June 20.  Juneteenth commemorates the moment on June 19, 1865, when […]

June 20-July 1 Campus Steam Distribution System Maintenance

June 20 through July 1 there will be maintenance of the campus steam distribution system.  The steam will be off to campus buildings causing a disruption to the temperatures in them.  The temperatures will be lower than normal, so it is advised that individuals dress appropriately and have a sweater or another layer to put on if they are chilled.

Using Pressbook to Enhance OER delivery

June 21 – July 10, 2022 Pressbooks is an online platform designed to encourage self-publication under a Creative Commons license.  It is easy to use and provides a variety of options for including media such as images and videos.  This short course will introduce you to the platform, walk you through creating a free account, and provide you with tools […]

Date management in D2L short course starting Monday

Skills to manage course dates to improve student engagement June 20 – July 10, 2022 Description  By the end of this three-week course, you will be able to use D2L Brightspace tools (including the Import/Export/Copy Components, Manage Dates, and Brightspace Pulse) to effectively course facilitation for student motivation.  You will be provided with efficient ways to offset dates from previously […]

Campus Steam Distribution System Maintenance June 20-July 1

Maintenance of the campus steam distribution system is planned for June 20 through July 1.  The steam will be off to all campus buildings during this time.  This will cause a disruption to the temperatures in the buildings as they will be colder than normal.  It is advised that individuals dress appropriately and have a sweater or another layer to […]