Graduate programs included in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Several of MSUM’s graduate programs were nationally ranked in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs list announced Jan. 9. U.S. News ranks schools based on five general categories, with each program evaluated based on varying weights in the rankings formula. All programs are evaluated in the following categories: faculty credentials and training, student engagement, peer reputation, […]

Semester start checklist

If you are a faculty teaching a spring semester course, the attached document can help you prepare your class(es) for the start of the semester. If you have any questions about preparing your class, feel free to contact the Office of Online & Extended Learning at 218-477-2603 (option 3) or submit a ticket to support@mnstate.edu.

End of Semester Tasks

Topic: End of Semester Tasks Introduction This tutorial outlines the recommended tasks for faculty to complete in D2L Brightspace at the end of a semester. Many of the steps link to other tutorials that can be found on the Instructional Technology Services website (https://www.mnstate.edu/instructional-technology/desire2learn/faculty/). Choosing which option to use to enter grades into ISRS You have two options for entering […]

Request your Spring 2018 D2L Brightspace Course Shells

Spring 2018 course shells can be requested using the D2L Brightspace Request Form (https://my.mnstate.edu/ITS/Forms/RequestD2LShell). IMPORTANT NOTES: Spring 18 shells can be requested October 18-December 19. On December 20, all unrequested fall sections will be created as single section course shells. The Domain for D2L Brightspace will change from mnstate.ims.mnscu.edu to mnstate.learn.minnstate.edu on December 27. Faculty “CAN” copy courses into their […]