Annual report highlights a record year of philanthropic support for students, research, academic programs and community impact across the University’s five campuses.
Rooted in the Ojibwe traditions of his childhood, Dustin Morrow turned a spark of inspiration into a lifelong mission for language revitalization. Today, he uses linguistic training to deepen his connection to his native tongue and empower the next generation of Ojibwe speakers.
For 175 years, the University of Minnesota has helped shape the state’s future — advancing knowledge, strengthening communities and serving the public good. Celebrate with 175 faces, facts and firsts from University of Minnesota history, including people and discoveries that have changed lives for the better for Minnesota, the nation, and world.
This fall, staff from the University of Minnesota and Weisman Art Museum accompanied the complete inventory of Mimbres ancestral remains and cultural belongings back to their homelands for a reburial, led by descendant Hopi and Pueblo communities.
It takes science and strategy to arrive at the sweet success that comes from breeding a winning apple in challenging northern climates. But from the Haralson to the Honeycrsip, the University of Minnesota has landed again and again on just the right recipe.
Drawing from his own daily life and a passion for engineering, a recent University of Minnesota graduate is tackling carpal tunnel for wheelchair users and reimagining personal safety alarms for women.
A course offering for first- and second-year medicinal chemistry graduate students in the College of Pharmacy replicates “real-world” therapeutic development. The experiential course helps students apply what they’ve learned in an authentic drug development environment.
One Veterinary Medical Center resident’s research is helping to shape the future of canine cardiac care by using a simple breath test to monitor patient health.
This fall, the University of Minnesota College of Continuing & Professional Studies (CCAPS) launched a new, fully online Trauma Informed Care Certificate. Tom Hegblom, director of graduate studies for the counselor education programs in CCAPS, answers questions about the benefits of trauma-informed care and how it helps people across contexts.
New research from the University of Minnesota found that zebra mussel invasions were associated with increased mercury concentrations in several Minnesota fish species.
In this video, graduate student Grace Hemmelgarn explains her research on walleye and other fish communities at Minnesota's Pelican Lake. The work will inform management practices that protect Minnesota's fisheries for the future.
CentraCare and the University of Minnesota Medical School are continuing their partnership to strengthen the rural health care workforce through the expansion of graduate medical education programs designed to train and retain physicians in Greater Minnesota.
An international team, including researchers from the University of Minnesota, has reached a major milestone in "precision cosmology" by measuring with unprecedented accuracy the amount of helium created in the universe’s first five minutes.