HERSTORY: Women Breaking Barriers

Monday, March 25 | 2 to 3 p.m. | Register online In recognition of both Black History and Women’s History Months, the Office of Equity and Inclusion and Minnesota State are excited to host HERSTORY: Women Breaking Barriers. Panelists include Ubah Ali, first Somali American on-air TV reporter at WCCO; Roslyn Harmon, first black mayor of Golden Valley; and Nadia […]

Leveraging Campus Climate Assessments for Equity 2030

MSUM Director of Diversity and Inclusion Jered Pigeon collaborated with Tarnjeet Kang, Minnesota State, and Trumanue Lindsey, Jr., Minneapolis College, on the recent Minnesota State Equity 2030 blog post, “Leveraging Campus Climate Assessments for Equity 2030.” In the post, Jered provided an overview of MSUM’s Spring 2023 Campus Climate Survey (log in with your StarID and password) and shared some […]

Workday User Training is Coming!

Comprehensive and robust user training will be available to all Minnesota State employees prior to go-live. As we get closer to the start of the formal training program in April, please see the Workday Training Guide to learn more about the Workday Training Approach.​​ What’s included in the Workday Training Guide?​ What can you be doing before formal training begins?​ Stay Informed on NextGen: MinnState.edu/FriendsofNextGen Questions? Email […]

Brick and mortar in higher education needs attention, too

A joint commentary by Minnesota State Chancellor Scott Olson and University of Minnesota Interim President Jeff Ettinger As a part of our communications effort this legislative session to advocate for increased investment in asset preservation, Chancellor Olson and University of Minnesota Interim President Jeff Ettinger submitted a joint commentary to the Star Tribune. You’ll find it in yesterday’s print edition, https://www.startribune.com/brick-and-mortar-in-higher-education-needs-attention-too/600351919/ […]

Minnesota State Womxn in Higher Education Employee Resource Group meets March 22

Friday, March 22 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Zoom  The Minnesota State Womxn in Higher Education Employee Resource Group (ERG) will meet on Friday, March 22, from noon to 1 p.m. to celebrate Womxn’s HERstory (History) month with guest speakers from Minnesota State Colleges & Universities: Zoom Link: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/91894968790 | Passcode: 847741 If you are interested in joining the Minnesota State Womxn in Higher Education ERG, please complete the registration […]