MnSCU trustees act to continue operating, prepare for shutdown

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees today expressed its commitment to pursue any administrative or other options to stay open in the event of a government shutdown July 1. Meeting in an emergency session, the board also indicated its support for the chancellor’s contingency planning if remaining open is no longer an option. “We are optimistic that […]

MnSCU honors outstanding achievement in educational programs and services

Seven colleges and universities in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system and one administrator have been honored for outstanding achievements in educational programs and services during the 2010-2011 academic year. The institutions being honored are Alexandria Technical and Community College, Century College, Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Northland Community and Technical College, Northwest Technical College, Riverland Community College […]

MnSCU honors outstanding achievement in diversity programs and services

Seven colleges and universities within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system are being honored for outstanding achievements in diversity. The colleges and universities that were honored are Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Bemidji State University, Century College, North Hennepin Community College, Metropolitan State University, St. Cloud State University and Winona State University.

MSUM among three universities honored as “top innovators”

MSUM recognized for energy management and control systems; nine other institutions also recognized for innovative achievements Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Minnesota State University Moorhead and the Northeast Higher Education District were honored Wednesday by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities chair of the Board of Trustees as the top innovators of the year. This is the first time the […]