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The Minnesota Legislature this week passed a $1.36 billion infrastructure bill, including more than $75 million for the University of Minnesota System.

The U of M Board of Regents approved discontinuation of Gopher Men’s Gymnastics, Tennis and Indoor Track and Field programs following the 2020-21 competition seasons.

The Board of Regents Mission Fulfillment Committee will receive recommendations of the Academic and Research Planning Work Group during its October meeting next week.

In support of one of the primary commitments in the University of Minnesota’s recently updated systemwide strategic plan, MPact 2025, the Board of Regents will discuss at its upcoming September meeting strategies for enhancing diversity and inclusion among University staff members.

The U of M Medical School announces Renée Crichlow as the Mac Baird Endowed Chair in Family Medicine Advocacy and Policy

In a special meeting today, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved adjustments to the Fall 2020 plans.

Each has received grants to study and teach abroad during the 2020-21 academic year.

The University of Minnesota Twin Cities will welcome thousands of new students during this year’s Weeks of Welcome.

Engineering Research Center for Advanced Technologies for the Preservation of Biological Systems to be established.

An in-depth evaluation shows students more significantly more likely to graduate if they interact with the Center.

The Board of Regents amended and clarified policies; discussed University’s COVID-19 testing and response plan.

 Sophia Dooly is the first U of M student to receive the prestigious 2020 Yenching Scholar award. 

Damien A. Fair started as the Redleaf Endowed Director of the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain on July 1.