An education-abroad experience leaves a student forever changed, with new insight and understanding of the world and the people in it. For students reconnecting with their heritage along the way, a visit to a foreign land can become a powerful milestone. A high percentage of participants in St. Cloud State’s South Africa and Laos/Thailand/Malaysia study
With wheels-on-the-ground training for nearly 38,000 private and professional drivers each year, the Minnesota Highway Safety and Research Center (MHSRC) carries out its mission to reduce traffic accidents and the human trauma they cause. In 1974 the St. Cloud State facility, then known as the Minnesota Highway Safety Center, opened and quickly became the state’s premier provider of advanced training skills
When freshman Darryl Howard arrived on campus from Tampa, Fla., last summer for the 25th annual Advanced Preparation Program class, he had a unique advantage over other classmates newly far from home. His mother, an alumnus of the acclaimed program that is one of many St. Cloud State resources to support student success, had clued him in on the advantages his APP
When he came to St. Cloud State Ivan Bartha brought with him strong feelings of reverence and responsibility for the Mississippi River waters that flow through campus and community. “One of the reasons I took this job is that I am really and truly captivated and fascinated by the Mississippi River,” said Bartha, who is coordinator for Experiential Programs for Campus Recreation and
Campus address
720 4th Avenue South
St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498
(320) 308-0121
