Who conducts criminal background checks?
Human Resources at Minnesota State University, Mankato will not directly perform criminal background checks. Human Resources will coordinate the requesting of all background checks for Classified and Unclassified positions. Upon receipt of the MnSCU Kari Koskinen Background Check Data Privacy Notice, Human Resources will submit the MnSCU Kari Koskinen Background Check Data Privacy Notice to the Security Department at Minnesota State University, Mankato. The Security Department will then send the consent form, and fingerprint cards if required, to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for processing. Please note, if the subject of the background check has resided outside of the State of Minnesota in the last ten (10) years, fingerprint cards and a Federal background check will be required. Please allow approximately 2 – 4 weeks for Federal background checks and 1 – 2 weeks for State background checks. 6. Review and determination of criminal background check results Human Resourc