President Blackhurst, VP for Finance & Administration Hollaar testify on behalf of Minnesota state budget request

Yesterday, President Anne Blackhurst and Vice President for Finance and Administration Jean Hollaar testified to the House Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance Committee on behalf of the Minnesota State budget request. You can watch their testimony online. Their testimony begins approximately 13 minutes into the video. Today, President Blackhurst and VP Hollaar will testify to the Senate Higher Education Finance and Policy […]

Gov. Dayton appoints George W. Soule to fill vacancy on the Minnesota State Board of Trustees

On Tuesday, Gov. Mark Dayton announced the appointment of the Honorable George W. Soule to fill a vacancy on the Minnesota State Board of Trustees. Mr. Soule is replacing Margaret Anderson Kelliher, and his term will expire on June 30, 2018. “George Soule has had a very distinguished career bringing justice and opportunity to people throughout Minnesota,” said Gov. Dayton. “I believe […]

Minnesota State chancellor search: finalist interviews

The Board of Trustees will begin the final process of selecting the next Minnesota State chancellor on Tuesday, Feb. 7 with a series of in-person interviews.  On Wednesday, Feb. 8 you invited to attend in person or connect via WebEx to a Board-led finalist forum starting at 9:15 a.m. and concluding at 1:45 p.m. During three separate sessions, the remaining […]