Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice Discusses-Updated with Zoom Links

We are excited to offer opportunities to meet with colleagues from across campus who are interested in these topics. For each topic, there are two opportunities to connect. Blockchain Community of Practice – February 1, 12 noon. https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93367848038  AND February 3, 12 noon (45 minutes)- https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/97314479166 This is to help faculty and staff who are interested in learning more about […]

Learn About Student Life Pathways – Presentation by Annie Wood

Student involvement on campus helps students develop a sense of connection and belonging at MSUM – which supports student retention. As faculty members, you can help influence students and support their involvement. Annie Wood from the Office of Student Activities will share the about a key initiative for supporting student retention through providing meaningful a student life experience: The Student […]

Singh receives USDLA awards for outstanding leadership, quality research

Jitendra Singh, a professor in the School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership, has received both the 2021 Outstanding Leadership Award and the Quality of Research Paper Award from the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). Singh was nominated in two of the seven USDLA categories recognizing leadership and innovation within the distance/digital learning industry as part of its International Award […]

COVID-19: Impact of Omicron

As COVID-19 cases continue to increase in our community, MSUM’s Emergency Management Team (EMT) monitors the environment on our campus and in our community daily. Following Minnesota Department of Health and system office guidelines, EMT has made the following recommendation:  If our campus nears the 3% threshold of active COVID-19 cases, we will consider moving in-person classes to synchronous Zoom instruction until face-to-face instruction can be […]

Weld Hall renovation included in Governor’s capital budget recommendations

Governor Walz’s capital budget recommendations for Minnesota State include funding for MSUM’s Weld Hall renovation. Walz’s recommendation supports all 20 of the system’s building construction projects, including $19 million for Weld Hall’s renovation, as well as $118 million for asset preservation, or HEAPR. Walz’s capital budget includes $261.3 million for the state colleges and universities plus $213.8 million for the […]