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three nursing students from Singapore standing on the steps of Metro State's center for online learning with professor Eardley and Dominic Jennen

Singapore nurses visit Center for Online Learning

Three nurses from Singapore were hosted by College of Nursing professor Dr. Debra Eardley and COL's Dominic Jennen Sept. 25

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Andrew Cseter, director of TRIO programs, selected for European study tour

Study tour will explore public policy addressing educational inequities based on race and ethnicity, migrant status, and income in post-secondary education.

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IME BECAS 2019

IME-BECAS Program recognizes 26 students at Metropolitan State

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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Metropolitan State one of Top 5 Places with the Highest College Acceptance Rate

“Getting into Metropolitan State University is a big thing."

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Firsts: Coming of Age Stories by People with Disabilities

Writing tutor's "Firsts" takes gold in Readers' Favorite awards

Belo Miguel Cipriani has won the Readers' Favorite gold medal award in the category of non-fiction ¬– anthology.

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Tutoring

Get help from a tutor

Stay ahead this semester. Get help with your coursework and develop successful study skills.

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Scholarship opportunity for students of Mexican ancestry

Apply now for awards of $1,200 scholarships offered to degree-seeking undergraduate students of Mexican ancestry.

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Auditions: KISS, produced by Theater Underground

Audition for an upcoming Theater Underground production.

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20th Annual Playwriting Competition

Submissions are now being taken for the annual Metropolitan State University Playwriting Competition.

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Change affects housing allowance benefits to veteran students

This decision affects the way that a veteran student can attend Metropolitan State University without losing part of their monthly housing allowance.

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Drewry Tunnel, Swede Hollow Park

Community input sought on Swede Hollow Park Master Plan

Planners are seeking feedback to help prioritize a series of potential projects.

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Apply for the 2020 Census Planning Institute

Interested in the census? Participate in a two-day planning institute to learn about and develop higher education's role in the 2020 Census and ensure student engagement.

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Saint Paul Campus power outage, July 16: All classes will meet, some buildings closed

Metropolitan State University is still experiencing a power outage on the Saint Paul campus and Xcel Energy has not provided a time of restoration.

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Leslie Barlow

Studio Arts community faculty member Leslie Barlow named McKnight Visual Artist Fellowship recipient

The McKnight Artist Fellowship Program is one of the oldest and largest of its kind in the country.

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Assistance is available for our veteran and military connected students

The university is in the process of filling the coordinator position for Veteran and Military Student Services. In the meantime, the following assistance is available.

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Divergence

2019 Art Purchase Awards

The Art Exhibition Committee announced the purchase of four pieces.

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Leslie Barlow named 2019 McKnight Fellow for Visual Artists

She is one of six artists in the Twin Cities announced last week by the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, on behalf of the McKnight Foundation.

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Michael O’Connor

Celebrate Alumnus of the Year: Michael O’Connor

Michael O’Connor has lead a distinguished professional and academic career with volunteer leadership for Metropolitan State and other local organizations.

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Metro bus transit

Discounted bus passes on sale

A limited number of discounted bus passes are on sale for use during the summer.

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Twin Cities American Indian Celebration event

Six Metropolitan State students honored at American Indian graduate celebration

This 33rd annual celebration recognizes American Indian achievement in higher education and includes students in higher education institutions throughout Minnesota.

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