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All Saturday, 1/18 Classes on Mankato Campus and in Edina are canceled. Edina location closing at 3 p.m. Friday, 1/17. Additional information available at www.mnsu.edu/weather

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We offer more than 130 undergraduate areas of study and over 75 graduate areas of study to feed your big ideas.

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She did it.

Poorna Malavath scaled Antarctica's highest peak. It isn't her first.

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National tenor on campus Jan. 16

Concert, talk and master class planned.

Paul Spencer Adkins Story

December Runner

Mankato student honors her lineage with a memorial run.

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Track Buses on Mav Life

The bus tracker on the Mav Life mobile app makes winter travel easy! Avoid the cold by tracking buses and planning trips right from your mobile device.

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Minnesota State Mankato Fast Facts

130

major programs

programs

85

masters, doctoral and certificate programs

graduate programs

50

online programs

66

academic programs hold specialized accreditation, certification or recognition

accreditation

16th

nationally in international student enrollment

international student and scholar services

a national leader in undergraduate research

undergraduate research center

150

years of academics excellence

Academics

$1.5

million in scholarships available

cost of attendance

225

student groups

recognized student organizations

50

years of the Centennial Student Union

Centennial Student Union

31,500

hours of community engagement in 2016-17

community engagement

5

on-campus Residence Communities

Residential Life

15%

of total enrollment is students of color

institutional diversity

1977

the year our LGBT Center was founded by Jim Chalgren

LGBT center

commitment to campus-wide, cross-cultural understanding

diversity

13

hours a day that the Multicultural Center is open

multicultural center

120,000

alumni worldwide

alumni

93%

employed (2014-15 graduates)

graduate statistics

15%

of graduates continue their education

graduate statistics

258

Distinguished Alumni honored

Distinguished Alumni

An institutional commitment to an inclusive environment for all. Diversity

Mavericks
in action.

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University Releases Book on 150-Year History of Minnesota State Mankato

University News | Announcement

“Minnesota State University, Mankato 1868-2018: A Sesquicentennial History,” was written by William E. Lass, a professor emeritus of history at Minnesota State Mankato.

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Jan 16

Jan. 16: 'Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony' for Maverick All-Sports Dome

10:30 AM - Maverick All-Sports Dome
Jan 16

Jan. 16: Opera Singer Paul Spencer Adkins in Concert

02:00 PM - Elias J. Halling Recital Hall
Jan 20

Jan. 20: 5th Annual MLK Day of Service

01:00 PM - MavAve, Centennial Student Union
Jan 21

Jan. 21: Blues Musician Mike Munson

07:30 PM - Elias J. Halling Recital Hall

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She did it.

National tenor on campus Jan. 16

December Runner

Track Buses on Mav Life

Minnesota State Mankato Fast Facts

130

85

50

66

16th

150

$1.5

225

50

31,500

5

15%

1977

13

120,000

93%

15%

258

An institutional commitment to an inclusive environment for all. Diversity

Mavericks in action.

University Releases Book on 150-Year History of Minnesota State Mankato

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