MN Higher Education Commissioner visits MSUM

Commissioner of Higher Education Larry Pogemiller visited MSUM Thursday in support of funding requests to assist Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) campuses. President Anne Blackhurst and Physical Plant Manager Jeff Goebel led Pogemiller on a tour of campus, showcasing campus points of pride and buildings in need of renovations. See WDAY’s coverage of the event.

MSUM’s Doing Business in China Program receives MnSCU award

Originally published on Prairie Business.  MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Doing Business in China Program has been named a winner of the 2015 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Academic and Student Affairs Awards for Innovation in Global Education. The award recognizes the creative and high impact practices of faculty and staff that increase students’ understanding of the growing […]

MnSCU statement on racism and intolerance

Dear students, faculty and staff, Recent events on campuses across the country remind us of the ugliness of racism and intolerance and its painful impact on the lives of our students, faculty, and staff. Because we are not immune to racism here in Minnesota, today we stand together – as leaders of Minnesota’s state colleges and universities – to condemn […]

Access to Excellence Scholarship Campaign Raises $39.5 Million – Double its Goal

Initially launched in 2013 as the most ambitious coordinated scholarship drive in the history of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the two-year Access to Excellence statewide fund raising campaign concluded with a total of $39.5 million raised for new scholarships, nearly double the original goal of $20 million. The campaign has funded more than 28,000 scholarships, 75 percent more than the original […]