NextGen Town Hall (Workday Student)

You’re Invited! Please register to attend the spring 2026 NextGen Town Hall with a focus on our digital transformation journey including the implementation of Workday Student and Student Worker functionality. This event is open to all faculty and staff across Minnesota State. The spring town hall will feature key remarks from Chancellor Scott Olson as well as information on project […]

Finalists Named for St. Cloud State University Presidency

ST. PAUL, Minn., October 30, 2025 – Minnesota State has named four finalists in the search for the next president of St. Cloud State University. The candidates are Matt Cecil, Lisa Foss, Rodney Hanley, and Gregory Tomso. The candidates were recommended by a search advisory committee that was comprised of students, faculty, staff, and community leaders, and was chaired by Kenneth […]

Z-Degrees: Improving Access posted on Equity 2030 blog

The latest edition to the Equity 2030 blog, titled Z-Degrees: Improving Access, and co-authored by Kim Lynch, Associate Vice Chancellor for Educational Development and Technology, and Michael Olesen, Interim System Director for Student Success Technologies, has been posted. You’ll find this post, and all past blog entries, at the main Equity 2030 Blog landing page. Please share within your networks and campus […]

REMINDER – Scheduled Enterprise Downtime

6:00 PM Friday, 7/11/2025 until 6:00 PM Sunday, 7/13/2025 Data Center Move The system office will be relocating one of the enterprise data centers. Consequently, most services hosted by the enterprise will be impacted during this maintenance period. Action Required This downtime will impact several services and users. We strongly advise institutions to prepare for an extensive outage of enterprise services […]

Archaeology Coauthors Win Regional Poster Prize

Archaeology student scholars win the Council for Minnesota Archaeology Undergraduate Poster Prize for their poster presentation on the importance of community collaboration. Their poster, titled “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: The Importance of Collaboration Between Archaeologists and Indigenous Communities,” details collaborative and volunteer work completed at the request of the Tribal Historic Preservation Office of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.