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Stories from Campus and Beyond

See how Mavericks are making their mark on campus, in their communities and around the world.

Students and alumni from Minnesota State Mankato are doing incredible things—on campus, in their communities, and around the world. Discover how their experiences here continue to shape their journeys beyond graduation.

Today Magazine - Maverick Spotlight

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Giving Back the Caring

A nursing student goes for it online, this time for the Master's. 

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Mom. Caregiver. Graduate.

Raising two kids with autism, this special education graduate sees where help is needed.

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The Balancing Act

Award-winning faculty teaches full-time while pursing an online degree.

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The Innovator

Ryder Febo's bear spray vending machines are an outlet for his restless energy. 

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'Grease' is the Word for MSU Alum Playing Danny Zuko

MSU Theatre alum Sam Stoll stars as Danny Zuko in Chanhassen Dinner Theatre's production. 

Recent Maverick Stories

Award-Winning Research

A workplace issue promted Lukas Peterson's ergonomics research project. It earned him a national award.

Activation and Cooperation

President Inch honored for support of a cabinet member Travis Thul's Coast Guard activation.

World-Class Players

An international intramural soccer team has taken shape at MSU.

After Dam Breaks, A Study Begins

Rapidan Dam failure leads to a topic of collaborative research. 

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Today Magazine connects you to the heart of Minnesota State Mankato—its people, progress, and purpose. 

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