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July 31, 2023
EdD Candidate Makes History as Pioneering Somali Principal
As the start of the school year nears, Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK edD candidate Salma Hussein prepares for her second year as principal of Gideon Pond Elementary, and considers the impact her historic first year had on the Burnsville community. Hussein, the first...
June 14, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK Offers MN’s First Nature-Based Early Learning Certificate
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK is the first Minnesota institution to offer a Nature-Based Early Learning Certificate, which trains educators to explore the many ways nature benefits children's development, health, well-being and learning. The program, introduced...
May 26, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK Graduate Named Minnesota Teacher of the Year
Michael Houston is the fourth Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK alumni to be named Minnesota Teacher of the Year in the past 10 years.
May 3, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK Student Recognized for Voter Engagement Work
Max Ganske is one of 175 college students recognized for their nonpartisan democratic engagement work in 2022.
April 21, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK’s Adopt-A-Drain program expands to five states
Adopt-A-Drain gives Minnesotans the opportunity to directly improve their environment and surrounding waters.
April 18, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK student awarded Phillips Scholarship
Fadhimah Mohamed’s upcoming project will help underprivileged students gain access to STEM resources.
April 7, 2023
Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK student honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Jessalin Dock-Barnes was recognized for her commitment to solving public problems.
April 3, 2023
President Fayneese Miller Announces Her Retirement
Dr. Fayneese Miller announced that she will retire from Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK on June 30, 2024.
March 30, 2023
Letter From President Miller to the Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK Community
A letter sent from President Fayneese Miller to Â鶹ÊÓƵAPK alumni and friends on March 30.