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The page is maintained by the Office of Communications and Marketing at SMSU. Our regular office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

Future Mustang ALERT! SMSU held its annual Fall Discover Day, where future Mustangs spent the day experiencing what coll...
10/16/2026

Future Mustang ALERT! SMSU held its annual Fall Discover Day, where future Mustangs spent the day experiencing what college life at SMSU is like!

Students met with different programs the university offers, attended mock lectures, and walked through campus on a beautiful fall day! We're thrilled so many students attended Fall Discover Day, and don’t forget to register for New Mustang Days, where you'll register for your fall classes!

Don’t miss your opportunity to DISCOVER what college can be like at SMSU! Our Fall Discover Day offers campus tours, moc...
10/15/2026

Don’t miss your opportunity to DISCOVER what college can be like at SMSU!

Our Fall Discover Day offers campus tours, mock lectures, and a free lunch in our campus dining hall! If you haven't registered, no worries! The event starts at 10 a.m., so just arrive before then and experience what college is like at SMSU!

This week on our SMSU Campus Update show, we're joined by the Director of Admissions, Charlotte Wahle, to walk through w...
10/15/2026

This week on our SMSU Campus Update show, we're joined by the Director of Admissions, Charlotte Wahle, to walk through what high school students should be doing now to prepare for college and how SMSU is making the process easier!

We have a big admissions event coming up on Friday, October 16th, where you can register on our admissions website linked down in the comments! You’ll get a sense of what day-to-day life at SMSU looks like! You’ll tour campus, experience what a lecture feels like, and get a free lunch in our cafeteria!

If you want to hear about all the details and tips Charlotte has for students, listen to the full episode down in the comments!

On Wednesday, October 14th, SMSU held a Flag Dedication honoring the 11 Minnesota Tribal Nations. These flags are now o...
10/14/2026

On Wednesday, October 14th, SMSU held a Flag Dedication honoring the 11 Minnesota Tribal Nations. These flags are now on display in the Student Center Upper Level.

Members of both the SMSU and Marshall communities were in attendance to support the work done by SMSU student leaders and faculty to have Indigenous representation on our campus.

For this week's Mustang Monday: No alarms. No assignments. No rushing to class. 😌🍂 Enjoy your Fall Break, Mustangs! Get ...
10/12/2026

For this week's Mustang Monday: No alarms. No assignments. No rushing to class. 😌🍂 Enjoy your Fall Break, Mustangs!

Get some rest, have some fun, and come back refreshed. We'll be counting down the days until campus is buzzing again because we notice when you're not here 🥲

Creative Conversations is an event hosted by the Creative Writing program at SMSU throughout the academic year, and it a...
10/08/2026

Creative Conversations is an event hosted by the Creative Writing program at SMSU throughout the academic year, and it aims to show current students the possibilities that come with a creative writing major after graduation. The Director of the Creative Writing program, Jessie Hennen, works to ensure that students stay informed on what is current and needed in this area of work!

Make sure to check out the full episodes on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio, where Jessie has invited Stephen Markley, author and writer for Only Murders in the Building

‼️DON’T MISS OUT‼️Future Mustangs, spend part of your MEA break with SMSU at Fall Discover Day on October 16th!You’ll ha...
10/07/2026

‼️DON’T MISS OUT‼️

Future Mustangs, spend part of your MEA break with SMSU at Fall Discover Day on October 16th!

You’ll have the opportunity to DISCOVER what it's like to be a student at SMSU by attending a Mock Class and chatting with faculty and Staff at our Academic and Student Services Fair! PLUS you’ll get a tour of our beautiful campus in the heart of the Fall season!

Sign up here ➡️ https://www.smsu.edu/admission/discover-day.html

Join the Mustang Family from 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Today, the Title IV-E Child Welfare Scholars program at SMSU hosted a lunch with Sheletta Brundidge The comedian, author...
10/06/2026

Today, the Title IV-E Child Welfare Scholars program at SMSU hosted a lunch with Sheletta Brundidge

The comedian, author, podcaster, and radio show host came to campus to help social workers, child welfare advocates, and future professionals build an authentic understanding of lived experiences and systemic disparities.

Check out her website down in the comments to see all the amazing work she does!

What better way to showcase Mustang Monday than with photos of Mustangs from the Homecoming Concert with Junk FM !
10/05/2026

What better way to showcase Mustang Monday than with photos of Mustangs from the Homecoming Concert with Junk FM !

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1501 State St
Marshall, MN
56258

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Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
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