Business and Management

Feature

She conquered gymnastics. Next? Business.

Lexy Ramler is the most decorated Gopher gymnast in history. Now, she’s setting her sights on a new challenge.

Members of PAH distribute aid from tents in Ukraine

Feature

Alum leading aid effort for Ukrainian refugees

Carlson School alum Dorota Serafin is leading a team to provide critical humanitarian aid in Ukraine and Poland.

Feature

A legacy of champions

Ian Seidenfeld repeats his alumnus father’s Barcelona Paralympics feat, winning his own gold medal at the Tokyo games.

Assistant Professor Necati Ertekin standing outside

Talking with U of M

Talking holiday retail supply chain concerns with U of M

Assistant Professor Necati Ertekin discusses the impact of supply chain issues for holiday retail.

A jogger looks at exercise data on a phone and smart watch

Research Brief

Digital nudges encourage more exercise

New research shows how reminders from devices can motivate us to exercise more frequently.

Hands enter a five-star rating on a cell phone app.

Research Brief

Rating Service Before Tipping Leads to Smaller Tips

Rating service on apps before tipping leads to smaller tips.

News Release

UMN Celebrates 200th Startup Company and Top Ranking for Technology Transfer

The University of Minnesota today announced that it has launched 200 startup companies since 2006, a significant milestone in its work to scale and commercialize ideas and inventions from labs and research facilities on its five campuses. The announcement coincided with a report released today by the group Heartland Forward that ranked the University of Minnesota Twin Cities first for technology transfer within the heartland, a 20-state region, and fifth among all U.S. public universities.

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