Meet our partners
Minnesota State University, Mankato, teams with businesses, schools, and organizations to help make our region a better place to live and work. Current partners include:
Business
- 3M – Emission Testing/Engineering
- AgStar – Regional Development
- Allina Hospitals and Clinics – Training, Continuous Learning
- Best Buy – Workforce Development, Learning Site
- Viracon – Internships and Special Projects
- Brown Printing – Brown Technology Campus Cooperative
- Daktronics – Co-ops/Internships
- Firepond – Internships
- Greater Mankato Growth, Inc. – Renewable Energy/Talent Development
- IBM – IT/Marketing, International Studies
- Immanuel St. Joseph's-Mayo Health System – Training Simulators
- CHS
- Maverick Software Consulting – Project Maverick
- Minnesota Technology – Engineering
- Minnesota Timberwolves – Internships, Joint Projects
- POET – Faculty, Student, Research/Expertise
- Rolco – Marketing, Sales, Engineering
- Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation – Workforce Development, Early Childhood
- Southern Research and Outreach Center (SROC) – Renewable Energy, Applied Research
- Superior Edge – IT Internships
- Wells Concrete – Student/Faculty Interdisciplinary Projects; Co-ops
- WIRED (Workforce Innovations in Regional Economic Development) – Workforce Innovation/Economic Development
- Katolight – Engineering Partnerships
- IRETI (International Renewable Energy Technical Institute)
- Silver Shade Mesh – Student/Faculty Project
- Federated Insurance – Upper Divison and Graduate Education
Education
- 169 Corridor/Southwest Metro – Upper Division and Graduate Education
- Bloomington Public Schools – Early Childhood
- Eden Prairie Public Schools – Leadership/Change
- I-35 Educational Alliance – Learning Sites
- United Arab Emirates – Student/Faculty Exchange
- Queensland University of Technology - Student Teaching/Cultural Exchange Program
Government
- Minnesota Department of Corrections – Site-based Training
On Campus
The Division of Strategic Business, Education and Regional Partnerships also works with key offices, centers and departments within the University including the Career Development Center, the Alumni Relations Office, the Office of Extended Learning, and more.