The four-year study co-led by Janette Dill, associate professor in the School of Public Health, will examine how working conditions in health care, education, social services and other caring professions affect workers’… More
The study found that nearly 1 in 11 young adults avoided medical care in the past year because they feared being judged or treated differently because of their weight.
The professor in the Medical School discusses risk factors, symptoms, early detection and emerging treatments for Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
The assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Service Professions teaches in the new Childhood Nature Studies major, building on her research in children's relationship with nature and the environment.
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Feature Highlights
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The study found that nearly 1 in 11 young adults avoided medical care in the past year because they feared being judged or treated differently because of their weight.
Learn more about three alumni who sought to serve in the Oval Office.
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The assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Service Professions teaches in the new Childhood Nature Studies major, building on her research in children's relationship with nature and the environment.
Awards and Recognition Spotlights
Smith will join the University of Minnesota on December 31, pending Board of Regents approval.
The rankings come from Research.com and recognize individual researchers based primarily on the publication and citation impact of their scientific work.
Which University of Minnesota campus plays a central role in a recent Minnesota PBS documentary?
Duluth
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Morris
Correct! Watch the documentary Medicine Ball.
Twin Cities
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What do you love most about your job?
"I love being part of a team that has transformed the polar regions from some of the least mapped places on Earth to the most mapped, enabling more efficient and diverse science."
Cathleen Torres Parisian
Engagement Lead for Polar Geospatial Center, Twin Cities campus
