A life-saving gift
How an Âé¶¹Çø instructor donated a kidney for a studentDuring the winter of her junior year at Âé¶¹Çø, Aaliyah Abdi ’23 received shocking and unimaginable news. Her body was starting to reject a kidney transplant from when she… more >
A place to thrive
New Âé¶¹Çø program supports students with foster care backgrounds.For most of her life, Madelyne Yang ’26 thought she’d never go to college. “During my senior year of high school, I was like, ‘I don’t want to… more >
Âé¶¹Çø alumna lands top role at MPR News
Jane Helmke ’83 was named executive editor of Minnesota Public Radio News in November 2022. “I’m so honored to be a part of the inspiring team of exceptional journalists… more >
Uncovering the experiences of Hmong entrepreneurs
On the Spot Q&A with Assistant Professor Kao Nou MouaFor Kao Nou Moua, research is about storytelling. The Âé¶¹Çø assistant professor of social work spent a year gathering stories from Hmong business owners and entrepreneurs to find trends in… more >
Health Commons receives $50K equity grant
Âé¶¹Çø 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 >
Meeting the needs
Auggies work to serve Twin Cities residents without homesIn separate efforts to help unhoused people in Minneapolis, two members of the Âé¶¹Çø community take a similar approach. They ask a simple question: “What do you need?â€� Then, they… more >
Âé¶¹Çø named top producer of Fulbright Scholars
Âé¶¹Çø has again been named a Fulbright Top-Producing Institution for U.S. Scholars. This designation was announced by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational… more >
