Minnesota Public Health Corps, a new AmeriCorps program to increase immediate capacity within the public health field and create a diverse pipeline of future public health employees, is coming to Minnesota.
Two initiatives seeking state funding could dramatically accelerate investments in student financial aid, enhance an existing program and adding a new effort to support students attending U of M Crookston, Duluth, Morris and Rochester.
Mothers from diverse backgrounds did not feel in control, were unsure of how to follow public health guidance and felt disconnected from family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to University of Minnesota Medical School and School of Public Health research published in the Journal of Communication in Healthcare.
Investments in two major U of M health sciences projects would improve access and care for all Minnesotans with innovative, community-based approaches .
Minnesota educators, families and students agree that addressing student and educator mental health is a top concern, according to a University of Minnesota analysis of the Minnesota Safe Learning Survey (SLS).
Learn more about the Board of Regents' action to authorize the repatriation of objects from a collection of Mimbres-affiliated cultural artifacts, a significant step forward in an effort to honor the University’s ethical, moral and legal obligations.
The University continues to explore a bold vision for innovative research and workforce development in Minnesota to address an important market need helping farmers and industry meet this crucial moment in sustainable food production.
The First Lady's visit emphasized investing in children's development, celebrating that the U of M's Institute for Child Development has been the nation's top-ranked program for decades
University leaders will outline the development of place-based collaborations with business and other external partners, their important role for the state economy and how they dovetail with the University’s strategic plan.
The University of Minnesota is taking significant steps to partner with the City of Duluth, St. Luke’s and Essentia Health to expand regional teaching and research space in Duluth.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the University of Minnesota a $615,000 grant for Mapping Prejudice. This transformational funding will allow the Mapping Prejudice team to build collaborations that can advance racial justice in Minnesota.
During the last governing board meeting of 2021, the University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents and President Joan Gabel took stock of the University’s many strategic successes despite the challenges of the past year.