Higher Education Needs Communities’ Support, Legislative Funding
President Anne Blackhurst wrote an op-ed in response the the chancellor’s Sept. 14 visit to Moorhead. You can read her article here.
Blackhurst: New Affirmative Consent Policy a credit to the work of our students
A new policy adopted Feb. 21 changes the Minnesota State Board 1B.3 Sexual Violence Policy and MSUM students played a leadership role in its adoption, according to MSUM President Anne Blackhurst. “Student Body President Kaleen Krueger, every member of the Student Senate, and several other individuals worked within Students United, the state-wide association of Minnesota State student governments, to […]
Presidents Shatter ‘Glass Ceiling’ at Minnesota State
The launch of the new academic year is bringing about a remarkable first: at a Minnesota State college or university, the president is now as likely to be a woman as a man now that 14 out of 30 presidents are female. This is nearly double the national average (26 percent), according to Women in Higher Education. This milestone was […]
Pres. Blackhurst named to Top 25 Women in Business by Prairie Business magazine
Prairie Business magazine has announced its third annual Top 25 Women in Business list, which includes MSUM President Anne Blackhurst. Results are included in the March issue of the magazine, which is available at www.prairiebizmag.com. The contest was created to draw attention to the many creative, successful businesswomen in North Dakota, South Dakota and western Minnesota. In its third year, […]
Pres. Anne’s TEDxFargo speech is online
Pres. Anne was the first announced speaker for the 2015 TEDxFargo event held July 23. If you were unable to attend the event, you can read her TEDxFargo speech or watch her speech online.