ST. PAUL, Minn., April 20, 2016 – For the past year Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has been involved in internal stakeholder consultation regarding brand identity, which may include a shift from “MnSCU” to another identifier. A presentation on this topic was made to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees yesterday. Consultation on the brand identity is ongoing; […]
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees on Wednesday presented the Awards for Excellence, honors conferred to recognize professional achievement and excellence. The awards included the Professional Excellence Award for Administrative Service Faculty and the Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has exceeded all five of the performance goals the legislature set during the 2015 session. Five percent of the system’s fiscal year 2017 appropriation was contingent on meeting three or more of the performance goals. As a result of this achievement, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will not forfeit nearly $32 million in funds.
Carolyn Zehren, MSUM’s director of Scholarship and Financial Aid, was the unanimous selection by the MSUAASF campus committee to be recognized for the Professional Excellence in Service Award. Her nomination has been forwarded to the MnSCU Board of Trustees for consideration of the statewide award.
MnSCU tuition approximately one-half to one-fifth the cost of alternatives ST. PAUL, Minn., June 18, 2014 – Undergraduate tuition at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will remain frozen in the 2014-15 academic year in a key component of the system operating budget adopted by the Board of Trustees at their June meeting. “The benefits of freezing undergraduate tuition for the […]