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Three Metro State faculty among the 2025 Minnesota State Board of Trustees Award recipients
Instructors Queen Booker, Sumiko Otsubo, and Sara Lenertz were all recognized among the 2025 Outstanding Educators recipients
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Metro Cyber Clinic hosts Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop: Think Safe Be Safe
Cyber Clinic event was attended by around 50 people, both in person and remotely via Zoom
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Metro State students read poetry on a Valentine's Day episode of the Gaily Show
Four creative writing students featured on the Gaily Show read original works for the show's Valentine's Day episode
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Team Metro Secures Second Place in 2025 MN Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
The team's outstanding performance has earned them a spot in the Regional Wildcard Round, where they will compete for a chance to advance to the Midwest Regional CCDC.
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Metro State hosts InfraGard MN January chapter meeting
The public/private partnership organization includes cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, faculty, staff, students, and community members
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Ten Thousand Things' Powerful Show "This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing" Comes to Metro State
Directed by Markell Kiefer and featuring original music by Julie Johnson, this production brings together an exceptional cast with special Metro State connections.
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2024 Art Purchase Award winners announced
The Art Exhibition Committee is pleased to announce the results of the 2024 Art Purchase Award, with four artworks selected for acquisition.
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Metro State hosts inaugural Model Legislature at the Minnesota State Capitol
High school and college students work with Metro State advisors to read bills, engage in committee hearings, and debate on the House and Senate floors.
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Legislative and Department of Defense leaders preview the Security Operations Center
Metro State's SOC, opening soon, included on a tour showing how Minnesota institutions are combining efforts to increase cyber security
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New $22.5 Million Management Education Center To Serve Diverse Students Aiming to Become Minnesota’s Next Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders
Ribbon Cutting Event introduced the community to new business hub and partnership between Minneapolis College and Metro State University
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Community Engagement Impacting the Minnesota Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Dr. Denise E. Williams bridges education with the Minnesota entrepreneurial ecosystem and advocates for groups including women, veterans, students, and alumni.
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Metro State hosts Gula Tech Adventures president for exclusive discussion with cybersecurity and entrepreneurship
President Ronald Gula provided Metro State students with insight into both the technical knowledge and entrepreneurial mindset needed to succeed in the cybersecurity field
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Metro State maintains strong Social Mobility Index rankings
Metro State ranked 31st nationally and first on the Midwest in CollegeNet's 2024 Social Mobility Index
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Metro State partners with Mainsail on research project for the Air Force
Metro State and Mainsail will test and deploy Metalvisor product intended to bring zero trust capabilities to the forefront of security environments
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Metro State student earns 2024 Visionary Leadership Award at Cyber Security Summit
Metro State University student Phoenix Bloksberg has been named the Visionary Leadership Awards’ 2024 Visionary Student for the 14th Annual Cyber Security Summit
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Metro State hosts Great Lakes Cybersecurity Capabilities and Careers Symposia
Event provided opportunities for educators, students, workforce development managers, employers, and policymakers interested in advancing cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
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Urban School Social Work training program announced
The Metro State Urban School Social Work Training Program develops culturally responsive school social workers, prepared to respond to the unique gifts needs of urban students
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Metro State team attends National CAE in Cybersecurity Community Colloquium
St. Louis, Missouri, hosts the networking and informational event looking at the latest in cybersecurity and AI education
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Metro State receives grant to create Upper Midwest’s first Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence
Metro State is one of six institutions nationwide to receive grants in this cycle to establish a center of academic excellence
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Metro State faculty and student present on privacy and security at Reimagine Aging Conference
Seniors and caregivers learned industry recommendations on personal digital security and protecting privacy.
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