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Summer 2026 guide to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Don’t sleep on offerings from the University of Minnesota this summer. There’s affordable (often free) fun to be had by all ages.

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Students use GIS to compete in ‘the science of where’

Students competing for the U-Spatial Prize use maps, data and more to tell highly engaging stories about their research.

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Student parents find lifeline with help center

Student parents make up a significant but often overlooked portion of college campuses. At the University of Minnesota, the Student Parent HELP Center supports them as they navigate school, work, and family responsibilities.

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University of Minnesota proposes balanced budget focused on student affordability, workforce investments and mission-driven growth

Next week, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents Finance and Operations Committee will review the proposed fiscal year 2027 annual operating budget. Centered on the Elevate Extraordinary 2030 University Strategic Plan, the proposal prioritizes student access and affordability, investments in the University’s statewide workforce and long-term, mission-driven growth.

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University of Minnesota, Fond du Lac Band move forward together on historic Cloquet Forestry Center land return

In a milestone moment for collaboration and reconciliation, the University of Minnesota and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa are moving forward with the return of the Cloquet Forestry Center land.

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Discover summer on the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus

The University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus invites you to explore a vibrant hub of discovery, learning and hands-on experiences.

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Dr. Cynthia Carnes named University of Minnesota Vice President for Research and Innovation

Dr. Cynthia Carnes, a nationally recognized research leader and university administrator, has been named the University of Minnesota’s vice president for research and innovation following an extensive national search. Pending approval by the University Board of Regents, Carnes’ appointment will begin on July 31.

Rendering of the planned St. Paul Campus Center, a future-ready hub designed to advance innovation, strengthen community connections, and support Minnesota’s workforce.

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Bonding bill fuels statewide impact at University of Minnesota, launches St. Paul campus transformation

The Minnesota Legislature has passed a $1.2 billion bonding bill that includes $75 million in funding for the University of Minnesota

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University of Minnesota breaks ground on new Community-University Health Care Center

Twice the size of the current clinic, the new, state-of-the-art building will expand patient access, enhance care delivery and strengthen the University's health professional training programs.

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