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SF 5259·MN·senate

Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities requirement to designate a flagship institution

In CommitteeFiled May 5, 2026
Sponsor: Draheim
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Referred to Higher Education

May 5, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system to select one state university as a flagship institution by the start of 2027. The designated school must meet five criteria, including a clear mission, strong economic impact, high and growing enrollment, granted autonomy, and priority for capital projects. This aims to give one campus a leading role in the system’s academic and economic agenda.

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