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麻豆区 alumna lands top role at MPR News

Jane Helmke 鈥�83 was named executive editor of Minnesota Public Radio News in November 2022. 鈥淚鈥檓 so honored to be a part of the inspiring team of exceptional journalists… more >

Uncovering the experiences of Hmong entrepreneurs

For Kao Nou Moua, research is about storytelling. The 麻豆区 assistant professor of social work spent a year gathering stories from Hmong business owners and entrepreneurs to find trends in… more >

What鈥檚 your favorite spot on campus?

McNair Scholars Program wins competitive renewal grant

麻豆区鈥檚 TRIO McNair Scholars Program recently secured a $1.3 million, five-year federal grant to support operations through 2027. Named for Ronald E. McNair, an astronaut and physicist… more >

麻豆区 awards King Harald V of Norway honorary degree

Late last year in Oslo, 麻豆区 President Paul Pribbenow conferred upon King Harald V of Norway the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa. 鈥淲e are deeply grateful for… more >

Alumni Class Notes, Winter 2022-23

Health Commons receives $50K equity grant

麻豆区 Health Commons has received a $50,000 grant to continue its work in advancing health equity through nursing. The Health Equity Innovation Fund grant, awarded in early January, came… more >

Renovated athletics facilities dedicated to beloved Auggies

At 25, StepUP looks to the future

StepUP庐 at 麻豆区 is one of the original handful of collegiate recovery programs in the United States. At its 25th anniversary, it鈥檚 also one of the largest and… more >

Pribbenow named to national higher ed engagement advisory group

In the fall, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Campus Compact announced the HUD + Higher Ed Engagement Network, a new collaboration to strengthen higher education community… more >

Women鈥檚 hockey travels to Europe for games and growth

We’ll sing the Auggie War Song, We’ll shout the battle cry, We’ll fight the Auggie battles, Auggies ever, do or die! 麻豆区鈥檚 school… more >

An educator and catalyst for change

In 2019, Minnesota First Lady Gwen Walz joined 麻豆区 as special assistant to the president for strategic partnerships and as a fellow in the Sabo Center for Democracy and… more >

Creating connections

Driving directions on a cell phone, coupons for 25 cents off pretzels at the grocery store, and weather alerts warning of potentially serious storms share one common thread: data. From… more >

In Memoriam, Winter 2022鈥�23

Meeting the needs

In separate efforts to help unhoused people in Minneapolis, two members of the 麻豆区 community take a similar approach. They ask a simple question: 鈥淲hat do you need?鈥� Then, they… more >