The research fellow in the School of Public Health and her team found that low birth volume and financial pressures are linked to the loss of obstetric units in rural and urban hospitals.
The researchers in the College of Liberal Arts expanded on Professor Matt McGue's history of scholarship on heritability and genetics.
The College of Veterinary Medicine is helping fund postdoctoral researchers to accelerate early-career development and keep top scientific talent — and their pioneering ideas — moving forward.
The partnership plans to add three specialty tracks to expand training opportunities in areas critical to the health and well-being of rural populations.
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Feature Highlights
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The partnership plans to add three specialty tracks to expand training opportunities in areas critical to the health and well-being of rural populations.
Jessica Savage, associate professor in the Swenson College of Science and Engineering, shares how weather trends may impact this fall season and how to plan for prime leaf-peeping.
College of Liberal Arts faculty members Moin Syed and Colin DeYoung are helping advance an understanding of how traits are connected to life narratives.
Awards and Recognition Spotlights
The Medical School research team will use the up to $6 million award to study cognitive flexibility as a form of intervention.
The director of international affairs will be paired with a distinguished mentor to accelerate leadership growth, expand networks and shape the future of international higher education.
In what year did the University of Minnesota Morris open its doors as an affordable, intentionally small, public liberal arts college?
1943
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1957
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1960
Correct! Learn more about the University of Minnesota's history on the 175th anniversary website.
What do you love most about your job?
"I love being part of a team that has transformed the polar regions from some of the least mapped places on Earth to the most mapped, enabling more efficient and diverse science."
Cathleen Torres Parisian
Engagement Lead for Polar Geospatial Center, Twin Cities campus
