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IME-BECAS Program recognizes 21 scholars 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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Post-election classroom: Not business as usual
Metropolitan State has an unwavering commitment to civic engagement and this year is no exception.
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Studio Arts Professor Amy Sands’ artworks go on exhibit at Bangkok Biennial 2020
Artwork by Metropolitan State University’s Prof. Amy Sands is again showing internationally, this time at the Bangkok Biennial 2020 in Thailand.
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Tips to keep yourself safe during the holiday season
We encourage you to be safe as you celebrate the holiday season. We even have some ideas on how you can do that.
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Studio Arts professor take first place at international competition
An art piece by Amy Sands, Assistant Professor of Studio Arts, has taken first prize at a competition in Spain.
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Americans with Disabilities Act 30th Anniversary and National Disability Employment Awareness Month’s 75th Anniversary converge for virtual event
Celebrate the progress that has been made for disability rights.
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Apply now for Foundation Scholarships
Deadline to apply is Oct. 31.
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Call for art: Design Metropolitan State University's 2020 holiday art card image
Submissions are due Oct. 25, 11:59 p.m.
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration call for submissions: Poster Contest and Creative Expressions
The celebration will include a service project and program. Two new components of the celebration will give students an additional way to participate.
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GROW-IT Center: Cultivating Plants and Community on the Saint Paul Campus
The GROW-IT Center is a “year-round learning hub” to address issues of sustainable urban agriculture, healthy food production and access, and ecological preservation.
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Minnesota State forms taskforce on Law Enforcement Education Reform
The taskforce includes Professor James Densley, chair of the School of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice at Metropolitan State University.
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Open call for artists: Solidarity Street Gallery
The Solidarity Street Gallery is accepting submissions of visual art in a wide range of formats, now through Sept. 7.
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Metropolitan State renews scholarship with Consulate of Mexico in Saint Paul
The IME-BECAS Program is another important opportunity to serve Latino students of Mexican origin and ancestry attending Metropolitan State University.
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Meghan Lovegren named College of Sciences Outstanding Student
She graduates with a bachelor of science in biology.
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Kee Yang named College of Management Outstanding Graduate Student
He graduates with a Master of Science in Management Information System.
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Brianna Tanner named College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Graduate Student
She graduates with a Master of Science degree in Technical Communication.
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Jonathan Harms named College of Community Studies and Public Affairs Outstanding Graduate Student
He graduates with a Master of Public and Nonprofit Administration degree.
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Ru Xue selected College of Individualized Studies Outstanding Student
She graduates magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree focusing on health and environmental science.
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Brittanie Aune named College of Management Outstanding Student
She graduates with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration.
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Jillian Knight named College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Student
She graduates summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts, minoring in history.
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