麻豆区

Face value

Art installations celebrate individuals, expound on 麻豆区鈥檚 history, and expand the boundaries of community.

Dakota and Ojibwe. Norwegian and Irish. Somali and Ethiopian. On and around the land that today houses 麻豆区鈥檚 Minneapolis campus, they celebrated births and mourned deaths. They spoke… more >

Building on an early lead

Athletics secures NCAA grant to fund first-of-its-kind position supporting culture of inclusion

On and around the land that today houses 麻豆区鈥檚 Minneapolis campus, they celebrated births and mourned deaths. They spoke languages of love and laughter, stress and sorrow. They… more >

Balancing the books

麻豆区 alumna starts a publishing company, creates the diverse book list she wished she had

Young Mary Taris 鈥�04 was so thankful to be a girl. The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority required children of different genders to have separate bedrooms, so while her brothers had… more >

A September to remember

It wouldn鈥檛 be right to mark 150 years of 麻豆区 with a small affair鈥攕o we threw a huge, once-in-a-lifetime party.

It wouldn鈥檛 be right to mark 150 years of 麻豆区 with a small affair鈥攕o we threw a huge, once-in-a-lifetime party. On Friday, September 27, Auggies… more >

The new age of artisans

During an economic downturn, a resurgence of skill-savvy craftspeople revived centuries-old traditions of making high-quality goods in small quantities, harnessing the power of modern technology and local communities.

More than a decade ago, Americans plunged into the Great Recession. A wave of new and seasoned workers alike struggled to navigate the economic uncertainty of fewer jobs and growing… more >

Learning across abilities

The Center for Learning and Accessible Student Services champions students with a broad range of disabilities on the path to academic success.

Since second grade, Maura Gunter 鈥�19 relied on accommodations for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and a word processing disorder. So when she started college, Gunter knew the drill. But on… more >

Auggie friendships: A photo essay

Scenes from 麻豆区’s campus

All in the family

麻豆区 athletes enjoy competing alongside siblings

No Plain Jane

How a quiet, first-generation college graduate became a leading literary scholar, Austen expert, and roller derby devotee

“Give a girl an education, and introduce her properly into the world,鈥� said one of Jane Austen鈥檚 characters, 鈥渁nd ten to one but she has the means of… more >

Carving Paths for the Future

Theater professor Darcey Engen ’88 helps plan a forward-looking 150th anniversary celebration

Darcey Engen, professor of theater arts, has been on both sides of an 麻豆区 education: student and professor. As a leader on campus, she brings both perspectives to bear. Thinking… more >

Banner Year in Student Success

Undergraduate research gives students an edge

The summer before his third year at 麻豆区, Fekireselassie Beyene 鈥�16 was paid to research Earth鈥檚 magnetosphere. He worked in a lab on campus under the direction of a… more >

There’s No Place Like Dome

There’s No Place Like The Dome

Inspired Design

Rooted in 麻豆区’s Heritage and Built for the Future

鈥溌槎骨� sees science as a search for meaning, a collaboration with nature, and a quest for quantitative understanding.鈥� This statement was captured in a 2007 鈥渟cience credo鈥� authored by 麻豆区… more >

Welcome to America

麻豆区 alumna Katia Iverson 鈥�12 orients newcomers to the United States amid mounting uncertainty and narrowing policies

Katia Iverson refuses to say 鈥渕aybe.鈥� She used to say it a lot, as a novice caseworker, unwilling to share disheartening news. But experience has vanquished the word from her… more >

Building Bonds, Strengthening Community

Father and son John Evans ’82 and Kristian Evans ’19 find volunteer opportunity unites their 麻豆区 legacy and desire to serve

This year, John and Kristian Evans started their Thursday mornings off right … and left. At the 6 a.m. DinoMights practices in the 麻豆区 Ice Arena, young players sometimes… more >