Minnesota Online, the gateway to programs and courses offered via the Internet by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, has received the 2006 Institutional Service Award from the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. The international nonprofit organization, also known as CAEL, presented the award Nov. 10 during its international conference in Boston.”CAEL applauds the efforts of Minnesota Online to provide students with an outstanding educational opportunity,” the organization stated. “By allowing students to access the online learning opportunities provided by Minnesota State community colleges, technical colleges and universities through one Web site, Minnesota Online is working toward CAEL’s mission to expand learning opportunities for adults.”

Lake Superior College is a major participant in Minnesota Online.

Read a detailed press release about the award at http://www.mnscu.edu/media/newsreleases/2006/111506CAEL_award.html

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