Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Adopt Bold Strategies for Increasing Access, Affordability, and Excellence

Strategic workgroups recommend significant collaboration among colleges and universities The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities today voted to adopt a set of recommendations that call for the 31 colleges and universities to significantly increase collaboration to improve access, increase affordability and better serve students.

Disability Access Statement

As you prepare your syllabi, please remember to add a disability access statement. I would prefer you use the following statement so students with disabilities are directed to the Disability Services office and appropriate documentation can be gathered regarding the need for accommodations. “Students with disabilities who believe they may need an accommodation in this class are encouraged to contact […]

Access, opportunity and success apprenticeship

Deadline: May 31, 2011 by 4:30 PM Eligibility Requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident Admitted freshman or transfer student from a population that is underrepresented or underserved at MSUM, who meets one of the criteria: Person of color; or From a culturally diverse background; or For whom English is not their first language http://www.mnstate.edu/cultural/AOP_Apprenticeship.cfm

International Women’s Day

A student panel discussing issues around access to food will be held Tuesday, March 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in CMU Ballroom A. Also included: a light lunch of brown rice and beans and Sri Lanka dancing performance. Free! Sponsored by Women’s Studies