College of Liberal Arts assistant professor Juan Del Toro found that those who exhibited negative emotional reactions to discrimination tended to display physical signs of aging faster.
The group at Extension helped develop and implement a series of private well-testing clinics for northwestern Minnesotans.
As the higher education landscape changes, so too must the University’s brand.
Several new programs, initiatives and renovated spaces are ready to serve incoming and returning students.
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Awards and Recognition Spotlights
Sixteen faculty members have been selected for the year-long initiative providing deep pedagogical support and co-design time necessary to integrate career-ready, community-engaged learning into the curriculum.
The College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences professor and Chief Science Officer of Jord BioScience released a first-of-its-kind soil biostimulant and received the AgTech Breakthrough Award a week after commercial launch.
College of Biological Sciences and Water Resource Center researchers are asking the public to rate 17 of what across the Twin Cities metro?
Ponds
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Lakes
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Streams
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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