Provost Open Office Hours – Date change to Oct. 22

Greetings, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Ok-Hee Lee, will hold open office hours for faculty, staff, and students on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 9:00am to 12:00pm.   Face-to-Face meetings are available and private Zoom meeting rooms can be created for individuals who prefer a virtual visit.   Anyone wishing to meet with Interim Provost Lee about any of her areas of responsibility is welcome!   Please reply to Jason Werk at jason.werk@mnstate.edu with your preferred meeting […]

Bachmeier headlines MN Region 5 Service Cooperative Kickoff

Art Education Program Director, Brad Bachmeier, headlined the Sourcewell Region 5 Service Cooperative Arts Professional Development day in Staples, MN on Sep. 30. Professor Bachmeier presented three professional development sessions, ranging from Creative careers and emerging opportunities for student vocations to career transitions for educators. Bachmeier also presented on utilizing Social-Emotional Learning strategies for creating engaging and relevant curricula in […]

Interim Provost Open Office Hours

Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Ok-Hee Lee, will hold open office hours for faculty, staff, and students on Monday, October 22 from 9 a.m. to noon. Face-to-Face meetings are available and private Zoom meeting rooms can be created for individuals who prefer a virtual visit.   Anyone wishing to meet with Interim Provost Lee about any of her areas of responsibility is welcome! Please reply to Jason Werk at jason.werk@mnstate.edu with your preferred meeting time and […]

Sabbatical Leave Applications 2026-2027

Applications for 2026-2027 sabbatical leaves are due to department chairs by the end of the day October 31, 2025.  The sabbatical application form accompanies this memo and will be available on the Academic Affairs website at https://www.mnstate.edu/mymsum/academic-affairs/reference/ A faculty member wishing to apply for a sabbatical should forward his/her completed sabbatical application to their department chair. After reviewing the application […]