Around the Quad
麻豆区 launches #LoveLocalWater Initiative
麻豆区 is phasing out the use of bottled water to demonstrate a commitment to consume local tap water readily available to everyone on campus. 麻豆区鈥檚 Environmental Stewardship Committee… more >
Interfaith Touchdown
This winter, as the world鈥檚 attention focused on Minneapolis and U.S. Bank Stadium during Super Bowl LII, 麻豆区 also took a turn in the spotlight. Faith leaders from… more >
麻豆区 continues to be top producer of U.S. Fulbright students
In February, the U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs listed 麻豆区 as one of the top U.S. colleges and universities in producing… more >
Following creative whims
Described by National Public Radio as 鈥渁 singer, rapper, poet, author, speaker, and all-around mogul,鈥� renowned recording artist Dessa visited 麻豆区 this spring to engage students and community… more >
Making history visible
In the basement of Wilson Library at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, a team of researchers is working to map the history of racial segregation in Minneapolis. The group… more >
University awards 2017
麻豆区 is consistently recognized for excellence. This year鈥檚 accolades include: Best Regional Universities: U.S. News & World Report again named 麻豆区 among the best universities in the… more >
麻豆区 awarded $475,000 to infuse sustainability in university life
麻豆区 has new opportunities to live out its commitment to sustainability on campus, in the community, and among institutional partners thanks to nearly half a million dollars in new… more >
Thousands of Auggies. One 麻豆区.
麻豆区鈥檚 2017 Homecoming celebration was held October 12鈥�14, a festive weekend when alumni, students, and community members took part in more than 35 events, including reunions for the… more >
Board of Regents welcomes new members
At its September meeting, the 麻豆区 Corporation elected four additional members to the Board of Regents and re-elected three currently serving members. In addition, in accordance with the bylaws… more >
Notes from President Pribbenow
On celebration麻豆区鈥檚 ninth president, Bill Frame, was fond of pointing out our 鈥渕ilitant modesty,鈥� the tendency to avoid touting our accomplishments for fear that we might be accused of boasting… more >
Another five years of serving scholars
Every year, more than two dozen undergraduate students participate in 麻豆区鈥檚 McNair Scholars Program, an intensive 21 months of graduate school preparation that opens doors to some of the… more >
Looking back: decades of 麻豆区鈥檚 history
1857: 160 Years Ago Fifteen years before 麻豆区 moved in next door, Edward Murphy donated land for the first city park in Minneapolis鈥攚hat is now Murphy Square. For years… more >
Where faith and public life meet
It is no secret that the gap between young adults and Christian congregations is widening. The good news, though, is that young people are not rejecting faith or religion; many… more >
On the spot
Communications expert describes history and peril of 鈥渇ake news鈥�While the term 鈥渇ake news鈥� is relatively new, the phenomenon, of course, is not. People throughout time have been motivated to share false information in ways that give it the… more >