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Alumni

University of Minnesota graduates are educators and lifelong learners, artists and policy leaders, engineers, doctors, philanthropists, mentors, and more. Our alumni span the globe, serving communities, leading organizations, discovering cures, and inspiring bold ideas. Join us.

525,000

U of M Twin Cities alumni worldwide

30+

Alumni networks around the world

$163 million

Donated by 40k generous alumni in 2023

525,000

U of M Twin Cities alumni worldwide

30+

Alumni networks around the world

$163 million

Donated by 40k generous alumni in 2023

Alumni Resources

Stay connected with the University of Minnesota Alumni Association (UMAA) and tap into our supportive network of alumni. Find resources like lifelong learning opportunities, career services, and programs to enrich your life.

Hope Jahren

"I really enjoyed telling readers about the things I cared about, how I spent my time, what made me miserable, what brought me joy.”

 

Hope Jahren, '91
BA in Earth and Environmental Sciences
College of Science & Engineering
Author

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Get Involved

Whether you’re at a stage in your career where you’re ready to reconnect with the University, or simply would like to share your knowledge and experience with today’s students, we have opportunities for you.

 Prentiss Cox

“Reading case law is one skill but we act like it’s the only one. I believe students will do better if they first understand how the law is structured and how it works in practice.”

 

Prentiss Cox, '90
J.D. Program
Law School
Professor, University of Minnesota Law School

Read Prentiss’s story

News

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Talking with University of Minnesota

Talking local journalism with the University of Minnesota

Local journalism is an integral part of healthy communities across Minnesota. Unlike national news organizations, local outlets keep you and your neighbors informed about elections, events and other important community updates. 

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