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Senior woman smiles while receiving a vaccine from a medical worker.
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What to know about flu, COVID and RSV vaccines this fall

School of Public Health professor Rebecca Wurtz answers common questions about who should get vaccinated, when to get your shots and what’s new this respiratory virus season. 

Campus: Twin Cities

Categories: Health


Headshots from left to right: Edgar Arriaga, Stephanie Carlson and Philip Zelazo.
Awards & Recognition

Announcing the 2026 Innovation Impact Case Award winners

Professors Edgar Arriaga, Stephanie Carlson and Philip Zelazo were recognized for research that has led to significant impact outside of academia and has made a meaningful difference in our communities. 

Campus: Twin Cities

Categories: Science and Technology


Four people discuss the floor plan inside a food shelf.
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SuperShelf takes the stigma out of food shelf shopping

Extension educators have helped communities enact the SuperShelf framework for more autonomous food shelf experiences..

Campus: Systemwide

Categories: Business and Management


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Justin Anker provides first large-scale estimate of burnout in legal profession

The assistant professor in the Medical School found that symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, burnout and hazardous drinking are common among practicing lawyers and are strongly associated with workplace conditions.

Campus: Twin Cities

Categories: Health


Midwest AViDD Center faculty and staff pose for a group photo.
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University of Minnesota Antiviral Drug Discovery Center receives $17 million in new funding

The funding will support the development of next-generation oral and inhalable antiviral therapeutics against viral threats and strengthen its multi-institutional, highly collaborative research program. 

Campus: Twin Cities

Categories: Health


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175 faces, facts and firsts

Celebrate 175 years of the University of Minnesota with a compilation of achievements by those who call our campuses home. 

Campus: Systemwide

Categories: Education


Red kudos apple hanging on a tree.
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Science, strategy and sweet success

Take a look behind the scenes at the high-stakes art of apple naming at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s Horticultural Research Center. 

Campus: Twin Cities

Categories: Agriculture and Environment


Rebecca Cunningham speaks at a podium with arms outstretched.
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University of Minnesota unveils bold new initiatives to strengthen Minnesota’s future

In the State of the University address, President Rebecca Cunningham emphasized that our future will be shaped not by the challenges we face, but by how we respond to them.

Campus: Systemwide

Categories: Campus Affairs


Collage of headshots of six featured faculty and staff members.
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The Halloween blizzard, getting married and more

The first in a series, read faculty and staff’s favorite memories from their time as a student or current employee at the University of Minnesota.

Campus: Systemwide

Categories: Education


A black and white illustration of two buildings on a grassy hill and a man driving a horse-drawn carriage.
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What is the University of Minnesota older than?

In honor of the University of Minnesota’s 175th anniversary, answer some questions to find out if the University was established before or after other historical events.
 

Campus: Systemwide

Categories: Education