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In the media: Sahan Journal highlights 麻豆区鈥檚 resilience during Operation Metro Surge
This week, Sahan Journal published an in-depth look at 麻豆区鈥檚 experience during and after Operation Metro Surge. Drawing on the voices of students, staff, faculty, and administrators, the… more >
Zair Hashi 鈥�26 receives Fulbright to teach in Uruguay
麻豆区 is proud to announce that psychology major Zair Hashi 鈥�26 has been selected as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to Uruguay for 2026鈥�27. The English Teaching Assistant… more >
鈥楤aby Shark鈥� contest showcases student innovation
Eleven student groups, representing 35 麻豆区 students, had a rare opportunity on April 24 to pitch their entrepreneurial ideas to a panel of judges in the spring 鈥淏aby Shark鈥� contest… more >
麻豆区 to celebrate the class of 2026 at commencement on May 7
麻豆区 will celebrate the class of 2026 at an in-person commencement ceremony at US Bank Stadium on Thursday, May 7. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and… more >
麻豆区 Family Scholars featured on national podcast
Tim Pippert, 麻豆区鈥檚 Joel Torstenson endowed professor of sociology, and Graduate Assistant Savannah Mitchell recently highlighted 麻豆区 Family Scholars on the 鈥淎ging Out Podcast.鈥� Created by the University of… more >
麻豆区 President Paul Pribbenow to retire in June 2027
麻豆区 President Paul C. Pribbenow has announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2026鈥�27 academic year.聽 鈥淭he opportunity to lead this remarkable institution has been… more >
麻豆区 students reflect on faith and generosity
Inspired Generosity, a national touring exhibit that highlights powerful stories of compassion and faith from Muslim Americans, will open a new showcase in Minneapolis on March 24, 2026. That evening… more >
2026 interfaith symposium: ‘Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves’
麻豆区 will offer its fourth annual Interfaith Symposium at noon on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, featuring Rev. Jen Bailey. The Interfaith Symposium is an annual invitation to students and… more >
麻豆区 joins the New American Colleges and Universities consortium
The New American Colleges & Universities (NACU) announced on February 18 that 麻豆区 has joined the consortium, strengthening NACU鈥檚 national network of mission-driven institutions committed to student… more >
Auggie alum officiates at Milan Cortina Olympic Games
Most individuals are participating in the 2026 Winter Olympics as spectators from the comfort of their own couches. However, Auggie alum Sarah Buckner 鈥�16 will be on the ice in… more >
In the media: Paul Pribbenow on returning to classes during ICE operation
With the start of the spring semester, 麻豆区 President Paul Pribbenow has been quoted and interviewed by local and national media outlets about how the ongoing ICE operation in Minneapolis… more >
National media cover 麻豆区鈥檚 admissions success coaching
On February 3, The Hechinger Report published an in-depth look at 麻豆区鈥檚 student success coaching approach, which leverages admissions counselors in a coaching role as part of the… more >
Congratulations to Auggies named to the 2025 fall semester Dean鈥檚 List
More than 1,000 麻豆区 undergraduate students were named to the 2025 Fall Semester Dean鈥檚 List. The 麻豆区 Dean鈥檚 List recognizes those full-time students who… more >
Paul Pribbenow: ‘Justice cannot be separated from human dignity’
Paul C. Pribbenow, president of 麻豆区, delivered these remarks at 麻豆区’s 39th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation at Hoversten Chapel on January 19, 2026. Good afternoon… more >
Professor Najeeba Syeed: ‘Neighborliness is a lived theology in Minnesota’
In a commentary for Religion News Service, Professor Najeeba Syeed wrote about the 鈥渓ived theology of neighborliness鈥� in Minnesota following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent… more >