Family and social relationships

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Talking happy and healthy retirement with U of M

Kate Schaefers, director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Minnesota, answers questions about easing the transition to retirement and embracing this next stage of life.

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Talking adult family dynamics with U of M

Professor Tai Mendenhall shares insight into how to navigate adult family relationships as the holiday season approaches

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News Release

Three U of M faculty honored with 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships

Exceptional faculty members working in nonfiction, photography, and fine arts have been recognized as 2023 Guggenheim Fellows.

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Research Brief

Men’s interest in startups increases if their spouse’s career takes priority

New research suggests gender norms and career prioritization influence the decision to risk a career change to a startup.

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Research Brief

How divorce impacts work

Based on two new studies, researchers say divorce can have both negative and positive outcomes in the workplace.

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Talking Halloween safety with U of M

The spookiest night of the year is almost here. While most are hoping for treats instead of tricks, there are important safety considerations to keep in mind before heading out for the evening.

Family and social relationships

Leadership in Liberia

A medical student’s book teaches kids to appreciate differences

Three U of M faculty honored with 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships

Men’s interest in startups increases if their spouse’s career takes priority

Topic Experts

Marti DeLiema

Saida Abdi

Priscilla Flynn

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