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President Sharon Pierce

"Minneapolis College provides accessible, high-quality education, fostering excellence and opportunity for all. Guided by a student-centered approach, the college values belonging, community partnerships, excellence, and integrity. These principles shape our mission to transform lives and create pathways to success."

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Over the coming year, I remain fully committed to leading the College and ensuring a thoughtful and seamless leadership transition. There is still important work ahead, and I look forward to accomplishing it together.  

President Pierce Announces Retirement

Your Vote Matters

As we approach the final weeks before the election, I want to take a moment to share some thoughts that have been on my mind during this campaign season.This year we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. For those of us…

A New Year of Learning and Growth

As we approach summer’s end, I hope you’re finding moments to relax and unwind in these remaining days. This summer has been a period of intense activity for our employees, marked by our transition to a new ERP system. This cloud-based…

A Bright and Promising Future

At the end of the academic year, we often look back at our experiences as a community. This year, it is important for us to look forward, as well. Reflecting on our challenges and accomplishments, I am filled with pride. Focusing on what…

Random Acts of Kindness

As we navigate through our busy lives, sometimes we need to pause and reflect on the values that make our Minneapolis College community truly exceptional.Random Acts of Kindness Week is a unique opportunity for us, as a community, to…

Prioritizing Health and Well-being

While we enjoy the beautiful month of October, our thoughts often turn to the colder, snowier months ahead.As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, it's important that we take care of ourselves both physically and mentally. Let'…