Southwest Minnesota State University

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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.

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 !

10/04/2026

The Homecoming parade at SMSU 👀 looking great from the Action Trackchair vantage point! Don’t blink!! We will see you here next year! 🍬 🍭 🍬 💛🤎🐴

Homecoming 2026 🤎💛🐴 🏈
10/03/2026

Homecoming 2026 🤎💛🐴 🏈

2026 Homecoming Parade: Mustangs are Stronger Together! 🐴💪🏼
10/03/2026

2026 Homecoming Parade: Mustangs are Stronger Together! 🐴💪🏼

🎉 🤎💛 Congratulations to the 2026 Homecoming Court: Homecoming King: Jeremy Holland, majoring in Social Work, from Los An...
10/03/2026

🎉 🤎💛 Congratulations to the 2026 Homecoming Court:
Homecoming King: Jeremy Holland, majoring in Social Work, from Los Angeles, California.🤎💛
Homecoming Queen: Jaden Jay, majoring in Justice Administration, from New Ulm, Minnesota. Her parents are Jason and Marie Jay. 🤎💛

Royalty Runners-up:
John Haler, a Justice Administration major from Lafayette, Minnesota. He is the son of Mark and Jill Haler.
Seely Stockmoe from Fargo, ND, majoring in Communications. She is the daughter of Stu and Sheri Stockmoe.
Paige Klaphake, Broadcasting and Digital Media major, from Belgrade, Minnesota.

Sophomore Representatives:
Keagan Streich, majoring in Social Work and is the son of Duane and Jodi Streich, from Springfield, Minnesota.
Sophia Nelson, majoring in Communication. She is the daughter of Chris and Kelly Nelson, from Slayton, Minnesota.

Freshman Representatives:
Mya Firkus, majoring in Exercise Science. She is the daughter of Karin and Rian Firkus from Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Isiah Williams, a Physical Education Major from LeRoy, Minnesota. He is the son of Malinda and Dareen Winkles.

Mustangs are Stronger Together 🐴💛🤎🎉

Congratulations to the alumni award recipients that were recognized tonight at The Southwest Celebration. 🤎Sandy (Gniffk...
10/03/2026

Congratulations to the alumni award recipients that were recognized tonight at The Southwest Celebration.
🤎Sandy (Gniffke) Culhane: ‘78 Alumni Achievement Award
💛Jordan Schuft ‘16: Graduate of the Last Decade Award
🤎Rolly Muller ‘85: Paxton Service Award
💛Jenna Kruse: Honorary Lifetime Membership Award

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1501 State St
Marshall, MN
56258

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

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