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Board of Regents approves U of M legislative requests
At October meeting, the Board focused on ensuring the strength of University impact across the state.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/board-regents-approves-u-m-legislative-requests
October 12, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/12/2018
Beavers: blessing or dam nuisance?
UMD researchers study the effects of northern Minnesota beaver dams
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/beavers-blessing-or-dam-nuisance-0
October 18, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/18/2018
U of M researcher makes history at the bottom of the world
CSE Astrophysicist Robert Schwarz has spent more winters at the South Pole than anyone else.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/u-m-researcher-makes-history-bottom-world
October 12, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/12/2018
Boosting biodiversity… and a local economy
A community-driven partnership is laying the groundwork for a new National Loon Center in Crosslake, Minnesota.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/boosting-biodiversity%E2%80%A6-and-local-economy
October 18, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/19/2018
University of Minnesota collaborates with medical imaging startup RetiSpec to commercialize technology for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease
The U of M and RetiSpec collaborate to develop and market early detection of Alzheimer’s disease technology.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/university-minnesota-collaborates-medical-imaging-startup-retispec-commercialize
October 17, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/17/2018
Getting to the root of wild rice
UMD researchers seek clues to what makes a good wild rice lake.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/getting-root-wild-rice-0
October 15, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/19/2018
Research Brief: A warmer climate will also be a drier climate, with negative impacts on forest growth
Study found that warmer temperatures will lead to drier soils and will markedly reduce tree photosynthesis.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/research-brief-warmer-climate-will-also-be-drier-climate-negative-impacts-forest-growth
October 08, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/12/2018
Research Brief: Social media's impact in an English language classroom
Researchers examined the potential of social media to support literacy development among recently arrived Somali youth.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/research-brief-social-medias-impact-english-language-classroom
October 04, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/04/2018
Research Brief: Hospital data shows preemies at high risk for maltreatment
Susan Mason studied data on infants hospitalized for injuries that are common signs of physical abuse and neglect.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/research-brief-hospital-data-shows-preemies-high-risk-maltreatment
October 11, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/11/2018
UMN Experts: African Swine Fever
UMN experts John Deen, Sarah Schieck and Pedro E. Urriola weigh in on how ASF could affect U.S. trade and more.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/umn-experts-african-swine-fever
October 09, 2018
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
10/09/2018
UMN In the News
October 19, 2018
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October 19, 2018
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October 19, 2018
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October 18, 2018
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Events
- October
22: Interior Design Open House
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. - October
24: Study Night at WAM - October
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. - October
25: All That We Are Is Story (IAS Thursdays)
3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. - October
25: Activism in the Academy
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. - October
29: Principled Voices: Protecting the Press in Myanmar (Burma)
4:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. - October
31: Health Care Dysfunction: The Case of the Missing Middle
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.