National Recognition
U of M, Crookston has received national recognition for its technology integration and academic offerings including:
- Named among the top 161 "Best Midwestern Colleges" for 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, and 2008 by the Princeton Review.
- Has ranked among the top four US News & World Report "Best Colleges" in the "Midwest Public Regional Colleges" category for thirteen consecutive years, from 1998 - 2011.
- Its online degree in business management was ranked among the "Top 10 Online Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Programs of 2011" by The Best Colleges, an online college search resource based in San Antonio, Texas.
- Named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll in 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2010
- Yahoo! Internet Life Online ranked UMC the number 1 "Most Wired College in America" for 2000 in its category.
- U of M, Crookston received the Pioneer Award at the Fourth Annual Conference on Ubiquitous Computing in January 2001.
- U of M, Crookston technology initiatives have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Converge Magazine, Online Learning Magazine, and on Minnesota Public Radio.
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