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Jed Elison and a child
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Charting the growing brain

Jed Elison leads in the search for early indicators of behavioral development that could change a child’s life.
The Mardi Gras Homecoming button from 1941.
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Homecoming football trivia

As the University of Minnesota celebrates its 102nd homecoming, here is some homecoming-related football trivia.
child hand holding adult hand
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Fighting for the future

Doctoral student Michelle Brown is closing the opportunity gap by preventing negative outcomes for victimized children.
Goldy wearing a cape playing with a boy
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Give with Goldy

You can give Goldy Gopher a birthday gift by helping bring birthday celebrations to kids at Masonic Children’s Hospital.
A student works on a dig at Fort Snelling.
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Thinking through the dirt

U of M anthropology professor Katherine Hayes and her students are unearthing a fuller story of Fort Snelling.
Nic VanMeerten
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A game changer

Doctoral student Nic VanMeerten explores using video games for the greater good.
A rye cover crop in the field
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Covering more ground

U of M Extension studies the benefits for farmers of keeping live plants in otherwise fallow crop fields.