Dr. Cooley at Mapping Mankato Project presentation

Project finds whites-only history in 7 Mankato neighborhoods (and 1 cemetery)

Social Work graduate named Distinguished Young Alumni

Employee Recongition

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'23-'24 scholarship applications open

Scholarship applications for the upcoming academic year are now open!
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UPDATED: Radio Hero Social Hours Begin

Celebrate 60 years of KMSU at the inaugural Radio Hero Social Hour, featuring live DJs, live music, and good people, on March 7th at the NaKato!
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Dr. Sarah Epplen: Teaching and Learning Spotlight, January 2023

Teaching and Learning Spotlight, January 2023

RPLS faculty weighs in on health impact of PFAS

Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services professor Dr. Jonathan Hicks shared his thoughts about the health impacts of PFAS in this Mankato Free Press article.

School Psychology Doctoral Program Earns National Accreditation

School Psychology Doctoral Program Earns National Accreditation.

Minnesota State University, Mankato Theatre & Dance Department represents at Region V Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival 55

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Tune time: Performance Series back at full steam

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Minnesota State Mankato to Offer Free Dental Care for Kids on Feb. 2

Minnesota State University, Mankato’s Dental Education Program is offering free dental care to area children 18 years and younger.

Congratulations to our School Psychology Fall 2022 graduate!

Congratulations to our Fall 2022 graduate, Iwalani (Eva) Dela Paz-Miller.
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Fall 2022 Dean's List

Fall 2022 College of Humanities & Social Sciences Dean's List
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Fall 2022 COE Dean's List

The College of Education released the Dean's List for spring 2022. Students on the Dean's List are undergraduate students who carry 12 or more credits (not including P/N) during a fall or spring semester and achieve a 3.5 or higher GPA.
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Dessa, Tab Beloit Among Spring Line-up as Music Department Performance Series Kicks Off Jan. 31

Physical Education faculty at Minnesota State University, Mankato hosting the Minnesota Society of Health and Physical Educators (MNSHAPE) Southern Regional Workshop

Physical Education faculty host workshop for current and future educators

Physical Education faculty at Minnesota State Mankato hosted a regional workshop for current and future health and physical educators.

Minnesota State Mankato’s Chesley Center on Aging to co-host Dementia Education Presentations on Jan. 24

David Hood on the left side, Minnesota State University, Mankato's provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, and Rolando Garcia on the right side, North Hennepin Community College's president, are pictured at a Jan. 11, 2023 ceremony in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Minnesota State Mankato and North Hennepin Community College Announce Maverick Advance Plan for Nursing Students

Mankato, Minn. – Minnesota State University, Mankato and North Hennepin Community College have collaborated on a partnership known as the Maverick (Nursing) Advance (Transfer) Plan, or “MAP.
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Nursing interns support area school nurses

Meet five Minnesota State Mankato nursing students who are serving as Community Health Interns, supporting school nurses across Southern Minnesota.
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Maverick Machine, Italian Style: Taking the Rouser to Rome

Behind the Success Series: Andrew Herr

Dr. Hartert Presents two research projects at the American Society of Hematology Meeting

Congratulations to Dr. Hartert and his undergraduate research team for presenting TWO research projects at the American Society of Hematology meeting in New Orleans!
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KMSU Turns 60 Today!

KMSU Radio is sixty years old! Thank you for your support over the years, Radio Heroes! We wouldn't be here without you.
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The KMSU Streaming App Is Here!

Download the KMSU Streaming App and listen to 89.7 the Maverick live and on-demand 24/7/365 everywhere!

Minnesota State University, Mankato Faculty Receive National Credential in Teaching Excellence

Minnesota State University, Mankato faculty earn a national teaching credential — recognized by ACUE and ACE — after completing a yearlong course in effective online teaching practices
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Making a Difference: MSU prof impacts lives by educating incarcerated men, women

MSU Professor Brings Awareness to Iranian Feminist Revolution

MSU Students Discuss Link Between Food Insecurity, Transportation

Dedicated to Dance: Florence Cobb's Legacy Celebrated

The Blessings and Burdens of Final Journeys

Congratulations to the COB Financial Planning Program

New Online Master of Science in Elementary Teaching Launches in January 2023

Haylee Blauert and Jason Jasperson in front of artwork from The book their authored and illustrated called "The Stars in the Sky"

Processing Grief Through Art

Experiential Education Master of Science alumni Haylee Blauert and Jason Jaspersen authored and illustrated a children's book about grief and loss called "The Stars in the Sky".

RPLS Report: News and Updates from the Field

The Minnesota State Mankato RPLS Report sharing some of the latest news and updates from the field.

MSU students teach physical education to homeschoolers

Through Minnesota State Mankato's Health and Physical Education program, students have the opportunity to teach PE to area homeschool students. Learn more in this Mankato Free Press article.

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