Students, faculty and staff kicked off the first step to shape the national conversation on higher education redesign at the Learning Innovation and Research Convening.
The dual selection of ClarosTechUV™ and Biotic’s SpudCell continues to solidify the University’s reputation as an engine for revolutionary commercial innovation.
Being a first-generation college student doesn’t stop at graduation. The second in a series, hear from faculty and staff about their journeys to higher education.
The new center brings together three leading universities and industry partners to drive powertrain innovation and develop next-generation engineers.
Need to Know
- Visit the Open Enrollment webpage to review 2027 benefit options, rates and upcoming health plan changes before making your elections during Open Enrollment, Nov. 1–30.
- Review new and updated budget planning content including FAQs, fact sheets and videos.
- Submit nominations for University Services Star Performers Awards by Dec. 1 at 4 p.m.
Feature Highlights
Awards and Recognition Spotlights
The four awarded campuses demonstrated efforts to advance climate action through education, research, community collaboration and inclusive governance.
The award will support College of Education and Human Service Professions professor Rhea Owens in a partnership to transform learning at an area preschool.
Created at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, what was Minnehaha Tuba?
A cow
Correct! More specifically, it was the first calf conceived through artificial insemination. To learn more, read 175 Faces, Facts, and Firsts: Animals.
A fish
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A wolf
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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