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September 17 Thursday 4:30 pm
Constitution Day: our dream for democracy, with portraits of Steve Simon, Wintana Melekin, and Chai Lee

Constitution Day: Our Dream for Democracy

September 19 Saturday 7:30 pm
The Minnesota United FC badge image of a loon in black with a red eye against a gray and light blue shield with a six-pointed gray star above

Metro State at Minnesota United FC versus L.A. Galaxy game

September 21 Monday 4:00 pm
Diversity Networking and Job Fair logo

Student prep session for Diversity Networking and Job Fair

September 22 Tuesday 12:00 pm
Your HR Roadmap—Navigating Your Employee Experience, above a cartoon map with "support," "resources," "benefits," "and "policies" marked as points on it

Your HR Roadmap - Navigating Your Employee Experience

part of the HR Lunch and Learn series

September 23 Wednesday 4:00 pm
Four people posing for portraits above a dark teal block with The Liberal Arts Advantage: Alumni Career Journeys

The Liberal Arts Advantage: Alumni Career Journeys

September 23 Wednesday 4:00 pm
Four people posing for portraits above the text "The Liberal Arts Advantage: Alumni Career Panel

The Liberal Arts Advantage: Alumni Career Journeys

September 24 Thursday 3:00 pm
Diversity Networking and Job Fair, in a multi-colored border

Diversity Networking and Job Fair

September 26 Saturday 12:30 pm
Something fun is coming to campus! Fall Fest celebration

Fall Fest 2026

September 26 Saturday 1:00 pm
Ballroom on the Lawn Join us to Jive at the Fall Fest! September 26 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Ballroom on the Lawn—Fall Fest

September 28 Monday 4:30 pm
a view of the Library and Learning Center, with the co-branded sign for the Library and Learning Center and the Dayton's Bluff Branch of the Saint Paul Public Library

Community Engagement in Action: The Library

part of the "Community Engagement in Action: Exploring Partnerships and Possibilities" series

September 29 Tuesday 11:30 am
Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together | Workshop Series: Equity-Minded Leadership Speaker and Facilitator: Dr. Artika R. Tyner, Educator, Author, Civil Rights Attorney, With a picture of Dr. Tyner in a light jacket and leopard print scarf

The Future of Equity-Minded Leadership

September 29 Tuesday 12:00 pm
Picture of a smiling male with a dark gray background. The male is wearing dark blue colored suit jacket, a light blue collared shirt, and a dark blue tie.

The Remote Work Debate, Fact-Checked: What Studies Actually Show About Remote Work

September 30 Wednesday 12:00 pm
Two people pose behind a table in front of a Metro State Votes banner

Connect with Us: Community and Civic Engagement Center

September 30 Wednesday 2:30 pm

MAIR Scholarship and Academic Success Forum

October 1 Thursday 4:00 pm
Four people pose for a group photo sitting around a table, with a projection screen behind them

2026 Fall Open House and Coin In Ceremony

October 3 Saturday 10:00 am
An illustration of a human figure with its skeleton visible. First Saturday Science: The Human Body, presented by the College of Sciences

First Saturday Science: Human Body

October 7 Wednesday 2:00 pm
A lilac background with illustrated flowers. Read and Rest: Celebrating Black Authors, artists and the act of self care

Read and Rest

October 8 Thursday 6:00 pm
An old-style microphone against a blue backdrop. Open Mic Night

From Page to Stage Open Mic

October 12 Monday 11:00 am
Coffee and Connections in the Library, with two illustrated cartoon mugs high-fiving each other.

Coffee and Connections

October 13 Tuesday 10:00 am
a woman and man standing next to a cafe table with Metro State Meet-up spot: People of Color Career Fair on a sign on top.

People of Color Career Fair

Week of Service events

Five sections of different student-created artworks

Student Salon 2026

Part of the Gordon Parks Gallery series
Metro Momentum, in white letters against a navy blue background, with three swooping triangles

Metro Momentum events

Metro State Theater presents Animal Farm, by George Orwell. Free admission, adapted by Ian Woolridge, directed by Teresa Mock, Whitney Fine Arts Theater 1424 Yale Place. A silhouette of a pig and windmill, with barbed wire and a blood red Sun

Animal Farm

Strengths and Strategies: a Men's Skill Building Speaker Series

Strengths and Strategies: A Men's Skill Building Speaker Series

Resume Drop-in

Résumé Drop-in Sessions