Minnesota State University, Mankato

06/10/2026

Things can get quiet on campus in summer, but the visuals can be loud, clear and lovely.

06/08/2026

It's always a great day to bee a Maverick.

06/04/2026

Mankato's downtown music series Songs on the Lawn is underway this month and KMSU again will be there broadcasting portions of the performances. Today, station manager Dwayne Megaw (left) and music industry intern Quin Curry were on hand for the Everett Smithson Band.

06/03/2026

Construction season has started on campus, including the much needed roof repair underway at the Taylor Center. Thanks for supporting this critical repair to keep our facilities operating safely.

06/01/2026

Facilities staff member Pat Pearce tends to the water intake caps in the MSU fountain Monday to keep it running fresh and clear.

05/27/2026

Congratulations to MSU’s Engineering Specialist Paul Steevens, recently awarded the Academic Professional of the Year by the Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence. Read about his passion for automotive work and research in Today magazine – link in comments.

05/26/2026

Congratulations to the latest Maverick national champion! Rinaldo Moore is the second Maverick in program history to win a national championship in two events during the same NCAA outdoor championship.

EMPORIA, Kan. --- Minnesota State's Rinaldo Moore claimed a pair of NCAA Championships in the 110m hurdles and 400m hurdles events on the final day of the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

05/22/2026

Minnesota State Mankato and Mayo Clinic Health System are investing nearly $100,000 in collaborative research projects aimed at improving community health and well-being—another milestone in their 2023 strategic partnership. Full news release in comments.

05/21/2026

Proud to spotlight MSU associate professor Mary Kramer in the Department of Health Sciences. Kramer is the recipient of a Presidential Citation Award issued by the Minnesota Society for Public Health Education. Kramer was selected for her more than 25 years in teaching, health education, wellness and advocacy. Minnesota SOPHE provides leadership to the profession of health education, health promotion and public health, and promotes the health of communities.

05/21/2026

Have a gamer in the house this summer?

Mankato area parents and youth, looking to escape the heat this summer? Step into the arena at Esports Summer Camp, August 14 and 15 for middle and high school students at Minnesota State University, Mankato 🔥

Campers will game with friends in the same facility the Mavericks varsity esports team calls home! They'll meet college players and coaches and learn about the esports industry including broadcasting, healthy habits, and more. Register now at https://esports.mnsu.edu/camp