Statewide ERG Monthly Announcements – May 2024

Employees that have questions regarding Employee Resource Groups are encouraged to reach out to their Campus Diversity Officer or Campus HR for further guidance. Additional information about ERGs is available on the OEI Connect site. Employees interested in joining any of the statewide ERGs can register using this link.

Minnesota Womxn in Higher Education ERG

The Minnesota Womxn in Higher Education ERG will be having an in-person gathering on Tuesday, May 28 in the Twin Cities area. The Womxn in Higher Education ERG listserv will receive updated information when it becomes available. Please reach out to Lisé Freking at lfreking@inverhills.edu for more information.

LGBTQIA+ ERG

The LGBTQIA+ ERG will be hosting meetings by Zoom on May 16th at 12:00pm and June 2oth at 4:30pm. Please register for the ERG to obtain the Zoom link.

The ERG will also be hosting a social event at the Urban Growler 2325 Endicott St, St Paul, MN  (Minnesota’s first LGBTQ+ Woman-Owned brewery) May 16th at 5:00pm, Nancy and Jessica will get a table. *This is not a Minnstate sponsored event, just a social gathering. Food and drinks on your own.

American Indian and Employees of Color ERG

The American Indian and Employees of Color ERG will be organizing a meet up at the ASA-OEI conference in June, in Saint Paul. Please reach out to Jonathan (jonathan.hamilton@minnstate.edu) or Tarnjeet (tarnjeet.kang@minnstate.edu) for more information.