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As North Dakota schools continue to face teacher shortages, Mayville State University is helping meet workforce needs through innovative programs that support paraprofessionals in becoming licensed educators. Through the state’s Para-to-Teacher Pathway (PTP) initiative and the Registered Apprentice Program for Teachers (RAP-T), Mayville State is creating accessible pathways that allow paraprofessionals to earn teaching credentials while continuing to serve the schools and communities they already call home.
The 2026-27 academic year is off to an outstanding start at Mayville State University! Students, faculty, and staff are coming together to welcome new and returning Comets to campus in Mayville State style, with an extra helping of personal service.
The much-loved Mayville State University Farmers Bowl Auction will be the grand finale for the combined Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities planned for Sept. 18 and 19. The auction promises to be a great time for all and includes the chance to win great prizes and the opportunity to purchase some wonderful auction items that have been donated by numerous local and regional businesses, alumni, and friends. All proceeds of the auction will be disbursed through the MSU Foundation for the benefit of Mayville State University and its students.
As faculty, staff, and students prepare to begin another academic year, excitement is building at Mayville State University. Many of our student athletes have been on campus and participating in fall camps for a couple of weeks, and scrimmage and game schedules are already underway. Campus activities have included pre-service events which brought employees together August 19-21 to celebrate past accomplishments, prepare for the year ahead, and reaffirm the university’s commitment to student success.
Mayville State University Homecoming will meet Farmers Bowl for a combined celebration planned for Sept. 18-19. The Mayville State Alumni Association has a full schedule of activities planned for all alumni, friends, and community members.
Student success comes in many forms. While some students experience campus life in Mayville, many others pursue their educational goals from communities across North Dakota and beyond. Online learners include high school students getting a jump on college while enrolled in dual credit courses, working professionals, and other adult students. Many are bound to their geographic locations, but that doesn’t have to limit their educational opportunities.
