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.
The oldest standing building on the Twin Cities campus will reopen to serve the University in 2028.
The Extension specialist and assistant professor in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences details ways to keep you and your family safe this fall.
The associate professor in the College of Design aims to establish an empirical framework for linking prototype testing practices to the type, depth, and impact of design knowledge generated during conceptual design.
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The associate professor in the College of Design aims to establish an empirical framework for linking prototype testing practices to the type, depth, and impact of design knowledge generated during conceptual design.
Congratulations to the 2025-2026 award recipients for Canvas Course Site Hall of Fame! Thank you students for over 240 nominations!
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