Partnerships and Centers
The College of Science, Engineering, and Technology prides itself on building meaningful relationships and connecting our students with local and global organizations. It is because of these relationships that we are able to offer the highest quality in experiential education.
Partnerships
Minnesota State
Minnesota State Mankato belongs to the Minnesota State System which consists of 37 public colleges and universities with 54 convenient campuses throughout Minnesota.
Water Resources Center
The Water Resources Center serves as a hub for regional concerns about watershed quality throughout our state. Minnesota State University houses this center within the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology.
Minnesota State Engineering Center of Excellence
The Minnesota State Engineering Center of Excellence facilitates relationships by engaging academic institutions with industry and provides educational outreach by inspiring interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). These efforts shape the next generation of engineers who will solve real-world problems. The Engineering Center of Excellence fosters accessibility to the latest technologies, workforce programs, and post-secondary education. Collectively, advancing Minnesota’s engineering innovation and competitiveness by enhancing education, engaging industry and inspiring students.
Herbarium
The William D. Radichel Foundation's generous endowment provides funds to pay student assistant curators and plant collectors to continue the Herbarium at Minnesota State University, Mankato and allow the herbarium to expand the collection of plant specimens. Also, the facilities and resources have made it possible for students to collect and store the dried, pressed plants.
Office of Radiation Safety
The Office of Radiation Safety is committed to keeping, the faculty, staff and student on the campus of Minnesota State University, Mankato, radiation exposure level as Low as reasonably achievable.
Center for Transportation Research and Implementation
The Center for Transportation Research and Implementation (CTRI) is committed to providing a pipeline that moves the results of transportation research into the hands of state and local transportation professionals.
Institute for Regenerative Resources and AgriSciences
By establishing and cultivating partnerships with regional businesses and organizations, the IRRA aims to strengthen support for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (AFNR) programs at Minnesota State University Mankato.