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Minnesota Secretary of State visits SCSU on National Voter Registration Day

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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visited St. Cloud State University on Sept. 17 for National Voter Registration Day, speaking to assembled students, employees and community members about the importance of voting in the upcoming election. The event was arranged by Campus Involvement as part of SCSU’s Get out the Vote efforts.

Simon discussed how the state has passed recent laws to make voting even easier and more accessible for Minnesotans.

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Upcoming Journey Across the World event showcases SCSU diversity

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Every year, SCSU students take the stage to share their culture and art with the St. Cloud community. Journey Across the World has delighted and educated the community since it began 4 years ago, representing some of the various cultures of the SCSU student body.

The event, presented by SCSU and the City of St. Cloud, showcases the diverse cultures of St. Cloud through song, dance and other lively artistic performances by SCSU students and St. Cloud community members.

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Dr. Kim to serve as keynote speaker at Minnesota State Teaching and Learning Conference

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St. Cloud State University’s Dr. Ruthanne Soohee Crāpo Kim will serve as the keynote speaker at the upcoming 2024 Network for Educational Development (NED) Teaching and Learning Conference on Sept. 26-27.

NED was established to provide more opportunities to collaborate and share best teaching and learning practices across Minnesota State colleges and universities. The event is an opportunity for faculty to gain inspiration, connect with your peers, reflect with others and enhance teaching and learning strategies.

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SCSU alumnus named MN Elementary Phy Ed Teacher of the Year

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St. Cloud State University alumnus Mike Chamberlain has been selected as the Minnesota Society of Health and Physical Educators’ (MNSHAPE) Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award winner.

Chamberlain graduated from SCSU in 2010 with a BS in Physical Education. He said he is a proud alumnus of St. Cloud State, making and maintaining many connections at the University.

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SCSU’s Mainstreet Involvement Fair gets students involved on campus 

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Nothing says back to school at St. Cloud State University like the annual Mainstreet involvement fair organized by the Department of Campus Involvement. 

This year, St. Cloud State students will have the chance to connect with about 120 organizations and programs spread throughout campus on Sept. 11 during Mainstreet 2024. If you are looking to get involved on campus, this event is an excellent way to connect with the campus community.

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SCSU’S Fighting Saints Battalion to host 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

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St. Cloud State University’s ROTC Fighting Saints Battalion will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 4:30 p.m. on the Husky Stadium steps on SCSU’s campus.

The Fighting Saints Battalion is honoring and remembering the sacrifices made on the tragic day in our nation’s history. Participants can choose to climb the full 2,071 stairs – representing the number of steps climbed by first responders – or can complete any portion of the climb.

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SCSU updates nearly 60 classrooms over the summer to enhance learning experience

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As Huskies returned to St. Cloud State University this fall, they found new upgrades to dozens of classrooms across campus. The upgrades demonstrate SCSU’s commitment to investing in and reinvigorating its physical spaces and instructional technology to provide the best learning experiences for students. 

SCSU’s Information Technology Services (ITS) and Facilities Management upgraded 58 classrooms over the summer, making significant improvements across campus for the 2024-25 academic year.

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