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59 M State students awarded $2,500 scholarships

September 21, 2023

The scholarships, made possible through the Minnesota Legislature's Workforce Development Scholarship program, can be renewed for a second year for a total possible award of $5,000 per student.

M State's student human resources group in 2022.

Human resources student group wins Superior Merit Award

September 20, 2023

M State's student chapter of the international Society for Human Resources Management has earned the society's 2022-2023 Superior Merit Award for outstanding work in support of the field and study of human resources.

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M State is celebrating 20 years!

September 18, 2023

Tree dedication ceremonies and staff and student activities are planned at all four of the college's campuses.

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Free fall, spring CNA classes at M State

September 12, 2023

Minnesota State Community and Technical College will again be hosting free Certified Nursing Assistant courses as part of the Next...

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Painting 'Perspectives': Exhibit spotlights natural landscapes by Stephen Henning

September 12, 2023

Landscape paintings by longtime Minnesota artist Stephen Henning are the focus of an upcoming art exhibition at M State’s Beck Gallery in...

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Sculptures, paintings and drawings by area artists featured at the Waage this fall

August 14, 2023

Beginning this week, Waage Art Gallery at M State’s Fergus Falls campus is housing two new exhibitions of work by area artists: “Amplitude,”...

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Austin Jones to tackle dual role as new Spartan football coach, retention specialist

June 9, 2023

After a few years of coaching overseas for European leagues, Austin Jones has returned stateside to tackle his latest leadership role on a...

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M State alum Dave Cresap is new head coach of Spartans men’s basketball

May 23, 2023

Dave Cresap, a celebrated longtime coach of high school boys basketball in Minnesota and North Dakota, is taking his talents to a college...

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PowerSports is on the move: After 55 years in DL, program revs up for relocation to Moorhead campus

May 4, 2023

When M State’s small engine repair and maintenance program was first introduced in Detroit Lakes in 1967, it sparked immediate enthusiasm...

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Artwork by Charles Beck, five of his former students showcased in 100th birthday exhibition at M State

April 27, 2023

M State is hosting a celebratory art exhibition in honor of the late Charles Beck, a renowned visual artist and beloved longtime art teacher...

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M State student athletes celebrated at All Sports Banquet

April 21, 2023

M State continued a longstanding tradition in Spartan athletics on Monday, April 17, hosting its 48th annual All Sports Banquet in...

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Three M State students win the gold at SkillsUSA Minnesota State Championships

April 19, 2023

Several students in M State’s PowerSports and Diesel Equipment Technology programs took top honors at this year’s SkillsUSA Minnesota State...

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