A new online resource was unveiled today that will expand learning options for students, provide more resources for educators and assist parents and advisors in guiding young people on their educational path. The Website, Minnesota Learning Commons (www.mnlearningcommons.org.), is a collaboration of the Minnesota Department of Education, the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and the University of Minnesota.
A sample of recent news stories: Campus crunch at MSCTC, Higher ed notebook: Local colleges prepare for H1N1, A college flu challenge: Isolation in a dorm room and more:
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Nearly forty percent of the farmers enrolled in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system’s Farm Business Management Education program expect to lose money this year, and projections suggest that many farmers could be forced out of business in 2010, according to a survey conducted by the system.
A sample of recent news stories: Minnesota West launches energy tech degree program, New GI Bill: Vets from Iraq and Afghan wars to flood Minnesota colleges, Editorial: SMSU builds for the future and more:
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Governor Tim Pawlenty has announced the appointment of Christopher Frederick to the Minnesota State College and Universities (MnSCU) Board of Trustees. Frederick, of Mankato, is a student at Minnesota State University (MSU), Mankato, where he is working towards a master of science degree in mathematics.