Public Affairs Division
March 2008: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities wins two golds at the National Council on Marketing and Public Relations Paragon Awards
- Gold: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, print advertisement single, red car ad
- Gold: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, video advertisement single, College Encouragement TV ad
The Public Affairs team provides a wide range of public and media relations services to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system campuses and to the Office of the Chancellor. The Public Affairs offices are located on the fifth and third floors of Wells Fargo Place. (read more)
News and updates
February 2008: Twin Cities Public Television Almanac: At the Capitol, "Minute Man Update"
The TPT Minute Man traveled to Mankato where Minnesota State University, Mankato President Richard Davenport met up with the "jolly green giant" to promote their "keep it green" campaign to refurbish the Trafton Science Center.
January 2008: 2008 Capital Budget Request available for download
A PDF of Building a Smarter Minnesota: 382,000 Reasons to Reinvest, the 2008 Capital Budget Request for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is now available for download (draft copy only). Please Contact Chris McGing at (651) 297-2720 or christine.mcging@so.mnscu.edu for more information.
View 2008 Capital Budget Request - PDF (2.2 MB)
December 2007: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities wins gold, silver and bronze at 2007 Pride of CASE V awards
- Gold: Best diversity program, special events, "Super Sunday"
- Silver: Teresa Du Bois Exline Award, 10,000 FTE and up, "2007 Legislative campaign - Educating Minnesota: Meeting the Challenge"
- Silver: Best video feature, Minnesota Online student DVD testimonial "Frank"
- Bronze: Best collaborative program, "College Encouragement Campaign"
November 2007: Fall Marketing and Communications Conference downloads
Three conference presentations and a list of conference attendees are now available on the conference downloads page.
November 2007: Minnesota State Colleges & Universities on YouTube
Become a subscriber to the new "MinnState" YouTube channel. If you would like any video content to be reviewed for inclusion on the channel, send new submissions and notices of published videos to Jeff Crandall at jeff.crandall@so.mnscu.edu.


