Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13-17, 2026 | Alerts & Warnings

Are you ready for severe weather? Each year, MN Homeland Security and Emergency Management in collaboration with the National Weather Service sponsors Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota. The week is designed to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. It’s also a great time to make and practice your emergency plan and build or refresh your emergency preparedness kit.    Click this link to be […]

Slips, Trips, and Falls are not an Olympic sport  

Winter and the Winter Olympics will be here soon. Watching speed skating, curling, or snowboarding from the comfort of your couch is a great idea. But this time of year, in Minnesota, walking anywhere can be considered an extreme sport, or at the very least, a full-body workout. While we do all we can to prevent accidental figure-skating routines on […]

Academic Building Access During Holidays

When the campus is closed for an observed holiday, academic buildings will be locked, and students will not have card access. The 24-hour computer lab in the Library remains accessible via the Library lobby with a Dragon ID card. This policy applies to all MSUM-observed holidays. Upcoming Holiday Closures: Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.