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MN SF2888

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eric Lucero

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Expands Minnesota state universities' authority to offer applied doctoral degrees beyond the current fields of education, business, psychology, physical therapy, audiology, and nursing

  • Adds cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and other emerging areas of practice and workforce need as authorized fields for applied doctoral programs

  • Grants the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities authority to determine additional areas for applied doctoral degrees

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.052, subdivision 1, which defines the missions of public postsecondary institutions

Legislative Description

Authority to offer doctoral degrees at state universities expansion

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education

3/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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