The Metropolitan met with President Ginny Arthur on Oct. 18, 2018 for an hourlong conversation about presidential priorities, strategic planning, and prospects for building a center for fine and performing arts in Brooklyn Park.
Tag: nov 2018
Speaker series lets students set sights on UX careers
A new speaker series is bringing user experience professionals into Metro State classrooms.
Scares, spooks and skeletons at Metro State’s scientific Halloween
Metro State made kids into mad scientists at Spooky Science Halloween on Oct. 31, 2018.
Political unity is possible in DC
Student has a hopeful, heartfelt takeaway from a conference in the nation’s capital: working across the aisle is possible.
Capturing Capitol lessons in leadership
TRIO peer mentor chooses involvement over indifference—and will vote for the first time on Election Day.
Leaders cope with challenges, choices—and crying
Student reflects on the change she sees in herself after attending Student Life’s 9th annual Transformational Leadership Retreat in October 2018.
Social media purges mean it’s time to unfriend Facebook
Value your freedom of expression online? Student says you should flee Facebook for a freer social media platform.
Students pour passion into posters at annual research conference
More than 100 graduate and undergraduate researchers shared their work at the 2018 Student Poster Conference at Metro State on November 28.
Q+A with the President: Arthur sizes up legislative session, student enrollment, summer plans
The Metropolitan is catching up on past conversations with President Arthur. On May 18, 2018 she discussed the last days of the legislative session and what they might mean for Metro State. Plus other topics: student enrollment, the university budget and the Student Senate’s dissatisfaction with the budget process.
Level up your skills with Lynda
Want to brush up on skills and strengths before you enter the workforce? Metro State offers free acess to Lynda.com video tutorials.