The University of Minnesota is partnering with over a dozen communities across the state as part of the second round of the Empowering Small Minnesota Communities program.
The Center for Urban and Regional Affairs has been recognized with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Award, putting it in the running for a national award in November.
People of color make up the majority of students in public secondary schools in the U.S. However, those students report worse mental health outcomes than their white counterparts. University of Minnesota researchers are investigating if discrimination in schools contributes to these negative mental and emotional outcomes.
As the fourth of July approaches, Minnesotans are preparing to face the road on a holiday known for its elevated numbers of vehicle accidents. Nichole Morris shares information on the cost of unsafe driving, and how to improve the road conditions for yourself and others year-round.