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Pandemic Funding Boosts Student Stability and Success

Pandemic Funding Boosts Student Stability and Success

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated worldwide social and economic upheaval. We see the impact globally on the nightly news and at a community level within our family, friends, colleagues and in the halls of Minneapolis College.
MN National Guard Members become Certified Nursing Assistants with the Help of Minneapolis College

MN National Guard Members become CNAs

Minneapolis College recently completed training for 40 members of the National Guard to become emergency Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA).  Long-term care facilities are severely understaffed — one of the many effects of the COVID-…
It’s Not too Late to Start

It’s Not too Late to Start

Suniporn Yotharak doesn’t let anything come between her and her goals and seeks opportunities to fit her priorities.   “No matter how old you are, no matter where you come from in this world, everyone can do it. It’s not too late to…
Five Minneapolis College BIPOC Students Win Write Like Us Fellowships

Five Minneapolis College BIPOC Students Win Write Like Us Fellowships

Five local Minnesota State Write Like Us BIPOC author-mentors have awarded five fellowships to BIPOC creative writing students from Minneapolis College for the 2021-22 academic year. Author-mentor Merle Geode has selected and will work…
From ‘Destitute to Dean’s List’

From ‘Destitute to Dean’s List’

Bruce Weihsmantel enrolled at Minneapolis College two years ago, unsure of what he wanted to study but was committed to helping others. His experiences in recovery from chemical dependency led him to a career in social work. “I had no…