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LeadMN Supports Making SNAP Changes for College Students Permanent

9/20/2021

LeadMN Joins With Over 100 Organizations In Support Of The Eats Act

Leadership Report - August

9/17/2021

Each month the cabinet shares some of the work they did each month.

LeadMN's Meeting with the Chancellor - September 2021

9/16/2021

LeadMN President Kylander and Vice President Mesta met with the Chancellor of the Minnesota State System Devinder Maholtra to discuss basic needs, free college and COVID outreach effort.

Post Census, MN Urged to Help More Diverse Population

9/13/2021

The 2020 Census showed Minnesota is becoming more diverse. LeadMN's work was critical to ensure students at community and technical colleges were counted and receive funding and representation in Congress.

MPR News: Minnesota colleges' prerequisite: COVID vaccinations for students

9/07/2021

Many Minnesota colleges and universities are requiring vaccines, enforcing mask mandates, and providing frequent testing in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. LeadMN has encouraged a robust statewide vaccine education campaign across all universities and colleges to dispel myths and promote students' health and well-being.

Association Update - August 2021

8/30/2021

Read about all the work that LeadMN has done over the past month.

Campus Visits

8/30/2021

Last week, students returned to campus and the LeadMN team were there to welcome them back to school. We traveled over 1600 miles to 16 campuses across the state.

GET TO KNOW Jocelyn Roof, LEADMN'S NEWEST STAFF MEMBER!

8/27/2021

Jocelyn is the new Communications Coordinator.

LeadMN Celebrates Women's Equality Day

8/26/2021

The fight for equality that began ions ago opened up many opportunities for women including the pathway to college. Today you can find thousands of women across our 2 year colleges.

Pioneer Press: Minnesota State to require vaccines or weekly testing for athletes, students in college housing

8/19/2021

"Axel Kylander, president of LeadMN, the two-year college student association, wanted Malhotra to adopt a systemwide approach that relies on student-to-student outreach."