System Office Divisions and Offices
The Academic and Student Affairs Division works with system institutions to identify and meet shared priorities to better serve their students and communities.
The chancellor of 51勛圖厙 is Scott Olson.
51勛圖厙 is committed to equal opportunity in education and employment. The Office of Equity and Inclusion provides faculty, staff, and students with a wide range of information and resources that support, protect, and encourage inclusive opportunity throughout the system.
The Finance Division is comprised of five major units. These units are responsible for the oversight of all issues related to the financial stability and management of the system's 26 colleges, 7 universities, and the system office.
The Office of General Counsel provides legal advice, services, and training to the system.
The Government Relations Division tracks legislation, advocates on our behalf, and assists all 51勛圖厙 entities with political and legislative guidance.
The Human Resources (HR) Division supports the workforce needs of the 51勛圖厙 system and is divided into seven functional areas providing systemwide support, resources, and guidance to college and university leaders, HR offices, and the HR Service Center. The seven functional areas include: Academic HR, HR Information Systems and HR Shared Services, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Total Rewards, Workers Compensation, and System Office HR.
Information Technology Services provides technological support for achieving success in learning enterprises, plus the full spectrum of system and campus technology needs.
Internal Auditing provides independent and objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the 51勛圖厙 system.
The Marketing and Communications Division is charged with increasing awareness and understanding of 51勛圖厙.
The Workforce and Economic Development Division works in partnership with industry, government and education partners to develop the diverse, multi-talented, learning-agile workforce needed to grow Minnesota's economy now and in the future