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Food for Thought Pantry: Free meals for students and staff

Meals are made by local restaurants and provided to the Food for Thought Pantry.

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Center for Faculty Development Collaboration Grant Awards

Congratulations to these recipients of the Collaboration Grant Awards for this semester.

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Student Research Symposium

Call for Proposals: Fall 2021 Annual Student Scholars Research Conference

This is a chance to show friends, family and the community the work students do at the university.

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ICES 25 Years

Celebrating 25 years of the Institute for Community Engagement and Scholarship

First in a two-part reflection series.

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Flu vaccination

Protect yourself and others from the flu

Select locations are hosting flu vaccination clinics.

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Did you know that malicious email and hackers are targeting higher education?

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Apply now for the Harlan Boss Foundation for the Arts scholarship award

Metropolitan State is pleased to announce the third annual merit-based scholarship award for Studio Arts majors.

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Metropolitan State Receives Insight Into Diversity 2021 Higher Education Excellence In Diversity (HEED) Award

University a five-time HEED Award recipient.

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Honoring and Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, recognized from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 in the United States.

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Mentorship program for Asian American Pacific Islander students

Improve and expand the university's capacity to serve AAPI students through a mentorship program.

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Apply for free during Minnesota State Week, College Knowledge Month

Apply for admission to any of the 30 colleges and seven universities of Minnesota State without paying an undergraduate application fee.

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Help improve flexible online support during COVID-19

Take this 15-minute survey to help us improve our services

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People of Project SHINE

Celebrating 20 years of Project SHINE: 2001-2021

When Project SHINE launched at Metropolitan State University in fall 2001, no one could have predicted the profound transformation it would bring about.

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Naturalization ceremony

Constitution Day observance

Recognizing the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, and all those who have become U.S. citizens.

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Scholarship for Students of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Ancestry

Metropolitan State University has again partnered with APIA Scholars to offer this scholarship opportunity.

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IME BECAS

Apply now for IME-BECAS scholarship

Tuition assistance from the government of Mexico for Mexican nationals who are studying at Metro State University. Apply now through Sept. 17.

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August 21 proclaimed Metropolitan State Day in Twin Cities!

Metropolitan State University is kicking off a season of 50th anniversary celebration with proclamations from the mayors of Saint Paul and Minneapolis!

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Metropolitan State and Mexican Consulate renew IME-BECAS scholarship partnership

The IME-BECAS Program is another important opportunity to serve Latino students of Mexican origin and ancestry who attend Metropolitan State University.

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Ginny Arthur and Gerrardo Guerrero

The IME-BECAS Program

The program has played an important role in students’ lives and is paramount to their success. With the fall award, nearly 70 Metro students will be helped.

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Metropolitan State University eliminates non-resident tuition rate

If you live outside of Minnesota, there’s never been a better time to register for courses: Out-of-state tuition is now on par with the in-state tuition.

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