page_title: St. Cloud State University
section_title: HEED Award
hierarchical_section_title: St. Cloud State University / Notable events / HEED Award
caption_attribution_description: English: Iself Science Building, St.Cloud State University, MN 2013
context_page_description: St. Cloud State University is a public university in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Founded in 1869, the university is one of the largest schools in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Its enrollment in 2019 was approximately 16,000 students and it has nearly 110,000 alumni.
context_section_description: SCSU was among 83 colleges and universities honored for creating diverse and inclusive environments on their campuses, according to INSIGHT Into Diversity’s 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Awards. The HEED Award, given by the oldest and largest higher education diversity-focused publication, recognizes broad-ranging efforts to support diversity at U.S. colleges and universities. These efforts include gender, race, ethnicity, veterans, people with disabilities and members of the LGBT community.
caption: ISELF, a science and engineering building composed almost entirely of interdisciplinary laboratories.
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