University of Minnesota plant and environmental scientists lead the world with their innovative approach to developing new perennial crops like Kernza.
They are part of the first University-run food delivery service on the Twin Cities campus and are the first technology of this kind approved in Minneapolis.
THE Impact Rankings compare universities across the globe for their efforts with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2024, the U of M System placed in the top 10% worldwide.
An innovative certificate in Sustainable Environmental, Social and Governance Leadership — the University's first graduate-level program in this specialty — will address a growing need for professionals with the skills to navigate today’s climate, environmental and social justice challenges.
