Students Report Fake IRS Threats

Phone calls from fake IRS agents have netted crooks about $47 million in three years, according to the US Treasury Department. Some MSUM students have reported receiving such calls. This year, the scam has a new twist. Students who might have college loans have been targeted and threatened with arrest and other penalties unless a nonexistent “federal student tax” is immediately paid. Meanwhile, the […]

Campus Internet Connectivity Interruption

On Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 from 4-6 a.m., an update to the network infrastructure will create a short disruption of service lasting a couple of minutes WITHIN this two hour time frame. Dorm internet connectivity will be unaffected. If you encounter any issues after 6 a.m. you may contact the MSUM IT Helpdesk: Phone: 218.477.2603 Location: Library 122 Email: support@mnstate.edu […]

Minnesota State Internet Guardian

Our campus will be deploying a service that is being required system wide known as Minnesota State Internet Guardian. This service will help to protect us from internet threats by stopping malicious links, phishing links and other malicious software from reaching their intended destinations. When will this service be deployed? This service will be deployed on January 29, 2018 after […]

Scheduling Rooms URL Changing

As part of the Minnesota State system wide rebranding effort, URL’s for all public websites with ‘mnscu.edu’ have changed and the old website URLs will no longer work after the date specified. The new URL will be available January 25, 2018 at 1 p.m. When the new website becomes active, the old site will no longer work. NEW URL – Scheduling Services (Virtual […]