University News

January 23, 2023
St. Cloud State ranked top institution for online master's degree in 2023

St. Cloud State University has been recognized as one of the top institutions in the nation in 2023 to earn an online master’s degree by OnlineMastersDegrees.org, a research-backed online resource that helps students find scholarships, resources, financial aid, and connect with accredited colleges and universities across the country.

January 23, 2023
Husky Productions to participate in Hockey Day Minnesota broadcast

St. Cloud State University’s Husky Productions will once again participate in the Hockey Day Minnesota broadcast in 2023. As part of the Hockey Day Minnesota broadcast schedule, Husky Productions will broadcast the game between St. Cloud State Women’s Hockey and Bemidji State at 1 p.m. on Jan. 28 from the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. The ...

January 17, 2023
Tee It Up for the Troops donates to support St. Cloud State's Student Veteran Emergency Fund

Tee It Up for the Troops presented St. Cloud State University’s Veterans Resource Center with a check in January to support the Student Veteran Emergency Fund at St. Cloud State.

January 17, 2023
Expert Guide Spotlight: Dr. Katie Querna

This is part of a series of stories highlighting the expertise of St. Cloud State faculty and staff. In particular, profiles are generated from the experiences of faculty and staff who are listed in the SCSU Expert Guide. Our latest Expert Guide Spotlight is on Dr. Katie Querna, an Assistant Professor in the Department of ...

January 13, 2023
Kiehle Gallery announces ‘Resonance of Floating Bodies’ exhibit Jan. 18-Feb. 16

A new exhibit “Resonance of Floating Bodies by Joe Smith” opens Jan. 18 in the Kiehle Gallery on the St. Cloud State University campus. The exhibit runs through Feb. 16 and explores the connections between the liminal spaces between objects being and non-being.

January 10, 2023
St. Cloud State to host exclusive screenings of  documentary series 'The U.S. and The Holocaust'

St. Cloud State University’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education (CHGE) has partnered with the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC) and Twin Cities PBS to bring a unique program to Central Minnesota. St. Cloud State will host an exclusive screening of the 2022 Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein ...

January 9, 2023
2023-24 Huskies Scholarships applications now open

Huskies Scholarships are now open and accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year. Most scholarships have a deadline of March 13, 2023, though some vary. 

January 5, 2023
St. Cloud State presents Spring 2023 Convocation

St. Cloud State University welcomed back faculty and staff following the winter break and for the start of spring semester the week of Jan. 2, including a Convocation address on Jan. 5 as St. Cloud State looks ahead to a successful spring semester to round out the academic year.

December 27, 2022
2023 Power in Diversity Leadership Conference set for Jan. 26-28

St. Cloud State University’s Multicultural Student Services will present the 14th annual Power in Diversity Leadership Conference — Solidarity in Action — on Jan. 26-28, 2023.

December 21, 2022
Chase Neukam named first Director of Esports at St. Cloud State

Chase Neukam has been named the first Director of Esports at St. Cloud State University, beginning his new role on campus Feb. 1.

December 20, 2022
MLK Community Celebration focuses on ‘Our Beloved Community: The Courage to Celebrate Diversity’ on Jan. 14-16

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration returns in 2023 with a multi-day, community celebration with the theme “Our Beloved Community: The Courage to Celebrate Diversity.” The 11th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration will take place Jan. 14-16 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. The community event is led ...

December 15, 2022
St. Cloud State celebrates graduates during Fall 2022 Commencement

St. Cloud State University celebrated Fall 2022 graduates during five commencement ceremonies on Dec. 16.

December 13, 2022
SCSU launches Your Community is Calling campaign with on-campus housing cost reductions for the academic year and free on-campus options for summer

After listening to student feedback, St. Cloud State is reducing on-campus housing costs by 15% beginning Fall 2023. Building awareness of this new offering, incentives for students to sign up early include a free summer of housing on campus. 

December 12, 2022
St. Cloud State Professor receives 2022 ASHE Individual Service Award

The American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) recently announced that St. Cloud State University Professor of Economics Monica García-Pérez has received the 2022 ASHE Individual Service Award for the work she has devoted to ASHE.

December 12, 2022
Huskies Highlight: Taylor Lind uses hockey to discover her passion for teaching

St. Cloud State senior women’s hockey player Taylor Lind is taking the term student-athlete to the next level. Lind has been student teaching by day and starring for the Huskies by night, with SCSU off to their best start in over a decade.

December 8, 2022
St. Cloud State hosts first-ever Winter Festival with campus and community

St. Cloud State University welcomed a fresh blanket of snow on campus while celebrating winter and the holiday season with students, faculty, staff and the community on Dec. 7 during the first-ever Winter Festival held on Husky Plaza. The Winter Festival featured glowing fire pits, hot cocoa, s’mores, food truck snacks, and swag as Huskies bundled ...

December 6, 2022
Student Success and Retention Summit highlights improvements in individualized approach

The third annual Student Success and Retention Summit was held on Nov. 30 in the Atwood Center Cascade Room. A large crowd of faculty and staff was on hand to hear about strides made in individualizing support to make students’ college experience more successful.

December 5, 2022
Celebrating Christine Mitchell: One of Alnwick Castle’s familiar faces

After teaching the semester program at St. Cloud State at Alnwick for more than 40 years, Christine Mitchell is departing from her role with St. Cloud State at Alnwick in Alnwick, England. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker, Associate Vice President for International Studies Shahzad Ahmad, students, alumni, faculty and guests ...

December 2, 2022
University Communications employee receives top honors for best cinematography

St. Cloud State University employee Tatum Poirier, Video and Creative Content Coordinator for University Communications, received national recognition in November for a video produced this fall highlighting St. Cloud State at Alnwick, the Alnwick, Northumberland area and St. Cloud State’s Education Abroad programs.

December 2, 2022
Professional Sales Competition returns in-person in 2022

St. Cloud State University students had the chance to participate in the first in-person Professional Selling Competition in three years on Dec. 2. A total of 65 students participated in the Fall 2022 Professional Selling Competition in Centennial Hall. More than 20 firms also attended the Sales Career Fair, allowing students to participate in a Speed ...

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