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Integrate academic and experiential learning with an internship
January 20, 2021
Israel Gray describes his experience as an intern in the pandemic world.
Join us for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2021. This year’s theme is Building CommUNITY: Epitomizing and Evolving Reconstruction in the Midst of Pandemics. This virtual celebration will start at 5 p.m. Jan. 19. Register here: https://minnstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqfumhqzwtH9f1L00Tc_z3bCfSkQbKjkpi
Keynote speaker, Dr. Artika Tyner, is an educator, author and advocate for justice. Dr. Tyner is the founding director of Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice at the University of St. Thomas Law School and founder of the non-profit, Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute. Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter will join the celebration to share remarks. Carter is Saint Paul’s 46th mayor and the first African-American elected to the city’s high office.
Community is how we achieve the promise of the civil rights movement
January 15, 2021
Dr. King's radical hope and moral urgency has never been more relevant than today.
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Program Service Challenge
December 17, 2020
Instead of gathering for an in-person service project, Metropolitan State challenges you to volunteer remotely.
It might be the end of the semester if you have any of these questions
December 11, 2020
Before you get too comfortable, we know there are still some questions you might have.
Metropolitan State University awards inaugural George Floyd Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Racial and Social Justice
/ December 11, 2020
Essence Williams has been named the inaugural recipient of the George Floyd Memorial Endowed Scholarship. for Racial and Social Justice.
Anna Lehn selected fall 2020 School of Urban Education Outstanding Graduate Student
December 10, 2020
Anna Lehn graduates with a Master of Science in Urban Education.
Nathan Bautista selected fall 2020 School of Urban Education Outstanding Student
December 10, 2020
Nathan Bautista graduates magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Urban Education.
Christina Ricke selected fall 2020 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Graduate Student
December 10, 2020
Christina Ricke graduates with a Master of Science in Technical Communication and was chosen Outstanding Graduate Student in the university’s College of Liberal Arts.
Maria Jollie selected fall 2020 College of Management Outstanding Graduate Student
December 10, 2020
Maria Jollie graduates with a Master of Business Administration and is chosen Outstanding Graduate Student in the university’s College of Management.
Naomi Jackson selected fall 2020 College of Management Outstanding Student
/ December 10, 2020
Naomi Jackson of Saint Paul, Minnesota, double-majored and graduates with Bachelor of Science degrees in Human Resource Management and Business Administration.
Tony VanDenEinde selected fall 2020 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Student
December 10, 2020
Tony VanDenEinde graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts degree.
Jasmine Hornbrook selected fall 2020 College of Community Studies and Public Affairs Outstanding Student
/ December 8, 2020
Jasmine Hornbrook double-majored at Metropolitan State and graduates with bachelor’s degrees in Social Work and Psychology.
William Leaver is first Advocacy and Political Leadership program student to receive Outstanding Graduate Student honor
/ December 8, 2020
William Leaver is completing the Master of Advocacy and Political Leadership (MAPL) degree and is chosen Outstanding Graduate Student.
Maxwell Afram selected fall 2020 College of Nursing and Health Sciences Outstanding Student
/ December 8, 2020
Maxwell Afram of Rosemount, Minnesota, graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and is chosen the fall 2020 Outstanding Student.
Tommy Reyes selected fall 2020 College of Nursing and Health Sciences Outstanding Graduate Student
/ December 8, 2020
Tommy Reyes graduates from the Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing program.
Avraham Aharoni selected fall 2020 College of Individualized Studies Outstanding Student
/ December 8, 2020
Aharoni graduates magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Individualized Studies.
Eli Maruani selected fall 2020 College of Sciences Outstanding Student
/ December 8, 2020
Eli Maruani graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Applied Mathematics, minoring in Applied Statistics.
Metropolitan State University celebrates 107th Commencement
/ December 4, 2020
Approximately 1,258 students are receiving bachelor's and master's degrees with 1,243 students expected to participate in commencement exercises.
Virginia Arthur, Matriculation Maven.
President Ginny Arthur named to 50 Over 50 list of top Minnesota leaders
/ December 4, 2020
Meet Virginia Arthur, Matriculation Maven.
Register for Student Success Kits for Metro students who reside in Ramsey County
November 30, 2020
These kits are provided to alleviate some of the challenges encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic.