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A bearded white male with a stethoscope examines examines a female Asian patient.
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Breaking the Care Barriers

The University Community Health Care Center is celebrating 50 years of breaking through divides of poverty, language, race, and culture to serve its patients.
Bernhard J. Hering, M.D.
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Proving the Theory

Lead researcher Bernhard J. Hering, M.D., confirms that pancreatic islet cell transplantation can benefit people who have difficult-to-control type 1 diabetes.
Clear Views into Big Challenges
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Clear Views into Big Challenges

U of M experts are in Brainerd, April 19, for an event that offers new insights into sustainability, our health, and Minnesota’s economy.
A Gophers cheer squad members runs with a giant M flag around TCF Bank Stadium.
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Gophers Top Big Ten in Latest APR Awards

Fourteen Golden Gopher sports programs have been honored with Academic Progress Rates (APR) Public Recognition Awards, tops both in the Big Ten and among public institutions.
Gunda Georg standing in her lab
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Curtain Up

A new drug for pancreatic cancer takes the stage for clinical trials, thanks to the Masonic Cancer Center experts who developed it.
maroon fabric
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Fighting for the fabric revolution

The University of Minnesota will partner with dozens of businesses, universities, and government agencies to create the fibers of the future
Shot of students on Northrop Mall with yellow and orange fall foliage.
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New Projects to Warm Campus Climate

From dispelling myths about fat to introducing deaf and hard of hearing prospective students to campus, new projects funded by “microgrants” will help create a climate where everyone feels valued, safe, and welcome.
A drop of liquid hangs from the tip of a glass pipette over an assembly of test tubes.
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High Honor for Young Chemist

Erin Carlson, an associate professor of chemistry, has received the federal government’s highest award for science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their careers.
A group of people walks toward the Minnesota State Capitol.
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Building a Better U

The University is advancing this year’s capital request to the Minnesota Legislature for six projects that will renovate facilities and provide students access to 21st-century learning tools. 
Captains Hannah Brandt and Lee Stecklein hoist the national championship trophy.
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Gophers are Golden Again

The Gophers upset top-ranked Boston College to win back-to-back national championships and their fourth title in five years.
Redwing
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Change Meets Innovation

U of M experts meet with the Red Wing community to discuss how innovation will meet rapid changes affecting our health and living environments.
Dried, broken cornstalks stand in a harvested field.
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From Sugar Beets to Spandex

U researchers have engineered microbes to turn agricultural waste like cornstalks and sugar beet pulp into products like chicken feed and even spandex.
Some kids pose with Goldy Gopher.
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Kids who stutter find support

The University of Minnesota Kids Who Stutter Camp brings together children who stutter to meet, connect, and become good communicators.