The Minnesota State IT department has been hard at work behind the scenes transitioning its web presence to the new Minnesota State brand and testing the new website: www.MinnState.edu. They’ve also been busy preparing to convert Minnesota State system office email addresses, which will be FirstName.LastName@MinnState.edu. Following are further details:
Wednesday, Jan. 25 | 12-1 p.m. TIAA will be hosting an educational webinar for Minnesota State employees across the state on Wednesday, Jan. 25 from 12–1 p.m. Central Time. The link to the registration site and all the instructions needed to join are contained within the flyer.
Take a look at the news stories featuring MSUM in the last week. Minnesota State students, faculty prioritize affordability, Inforum: “Students and faculty of Minnesota State colleges and universities agree that state lawmakers should prioritize curbing tuition costs as they consider a request for additional funding.” Minnesota State administration requests funding to maintain ‘workforce engine’, WDAZ: “Minnesota State colleges and […]
On Jan. 4 Gov. Mark Dayton introduced a Bonding Bill that included his recommendation for Higher Education Asset Preservation and Renovation (HEAPR) and bonding projects. Steven Rosenstone, chancellor of Minnesota State, said, “The governor’s recommendation demonstrates his continued commitment to our state as well as our state colleges and universities. The projects in his recommendation will build opportunities for students, and […]
President Anne Blackhurst, along with Joyce Ester, president of Normandale Community College; Connie Gores, president of Southwest Minnesota State University; and Barbara McDonald, president of North Hennepin Community College, wrote a commentary featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education. The commentary is titled, “The Benefits of Gender Balance in a System’s Presidential Offices.”