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Drinking water is one of the most important factors in our day-to-day health. Yet, many Minnesotans rarely think about it, thanks to our abundant water supplies, strong protections and well-coordinated network of water professionals at the state and local levels. 🚰 z.umn.edu/auhc
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Drinking water is one of the most important factors in our day-to-day health. Yet, many Minnesotans rarely think about it, thanks to our abundant water supplies, strong protections and well-coordinated network of water professionals at the state and local levels. 🚰 z.umn.edu/auhc
With a mission to educate and train Minnesota’s healthcare workforce, the University of Minnesota is addressing this challenge through the new Rural Dentistry Career Track in the School of Dentistry. 🦷 z.umn.edu/awza
Bringing brighter smiles to rural communities
In rural Minnesota communities, 25% of dentists are over 65 years old compared to 15% in urban areas, creating concerns around replacing an aging rural dentistry workforce. With its mission to educate and train Minnesota's healthcare workforce, the Univ...
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December 2, 2025 at 4:48 PM
With a mission to educate and train Minnesota’s healthcare workforce, the University of Minnesota is addressing this challenge through the new Rural Dentistry Career Track in the School of Dentistry. 🦷 z.umn.edu/awza
As students head back to school, extracurriculars offer a chance for kids to grow and explore beyond the classroom. Programs like 4-H help foster key skills like teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving, supporting youth development across Minnesota. z.umn.edu/av59
November 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
As students head back to school, extracurriculars offer a chance for kids to grow and explore beyond the classroom. Programs like 4-H help foster key skills like teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving, supporting youth development across Minnesota. z.umn.edu/av59
A routine dental visit at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry saved Howard Quinlan’s life. Student Ellie Fekrazad’s thorough exam found a cancerous lump, leading to early treatment and recovery. 🦷🪥 z.umn.edu/argn
November 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A routine dental visit at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry saved Howard Quinlan’s life. Student Ellie Fekrazad’s thorough exam found a cancerous lump, leading to early treatment and recovery. 🦷🪥 z.umn.edu/argn
Your doctor. Your nurse. Your veterinarian.
Chances are, they trained at the University of Minnesota. President Cunningham explains why Minnesota’s only public medical school is essential to our state and advancing the health of all Minnesotans.
Chances are, they trained at the University of Minnesota. President Cunningham explains why Minnesota’s only public medical school is essential to our state and advancing the health of all Minnesotans.
November 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Your doctor. Your nurse. Your veterinarian.
Chances are, they trained at the University of Minnesota. President Cunningham explains why Minnesota’s only public medical school is essential to our state and advancing the health of all Minnesotans.
Chances are, they trained at the University of Minnesota. President Cunningham explains why Minnesota’s only public medical school is essential to our state and advancing the health of all Minnesotans.
"We’re pretty sure they’re not good for us,” Simcik says. “That’s good enough for me to try to get rid of them.” PFAS chemicals are everywhere, and experts are concerned about their links to health issues like cancer. z.umn.edu/au60
October 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
"We’re pretty sure they’re not good for us,” Simcik says. “That’s good enough for me to try to get rid of them.” PFAS chemicals are everywhere, and experts are concerned about their links to health issues like cancer. z.umn.edu/au60
Research scientists at the UMN are making headway against cancer. Dr. Branden Moriarity and Dr. Beau Webber led a clinical trial using TIL, or tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, and are now launching the Minnesota TIL Alliance (Un-TIL It’s Cured) to expand this promising work. z.umn.edu/atol
October 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Research scientists at the UMN are making headway against cancer. Dr. Branden Moriarity and Dr. Beau Webber led a clinical trial using TIL, or tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, and are now launching the Minnesota TIL Alliance (Un-TIL It’s Cured) to expand this promising work. z.umn.edu/atol
The UMN's new Broadening Excellence in Economics program gives undergraduates hands-on research experience with the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank. Students gain real-world skills, connect with a global alumni network, and prepare for careers in economics, finance, and beyond. z.umn.edu/apmw
October 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The UMN's new Broadening Excellence in Economics program gives undergraduates hands-on research experience with the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank. Students gain real-world skills, connect with a global alumni network, and prepare for careers in economics, finance, and beyond. z.umn.edu/apmw
The University of Minnesota brings color and beauty to public spaces. These flowering shrubs, like azaleas and chrysanthemums, meet the public’s demand and transform parks, streets, and gardens across Minnesota. 🪴 z.umn.edu/as9v
October 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The University of Minnesota brings color and beauty to public spaces. These flowering shrubs, like azaleas and chrysanthemums, meet the public’s demand and transform parks, streets, and gardens across Minnesota. 🪴 z.umn.edu/as9v
A few magical weeks bring crisp air and fallen leaves, with maples ablaze in crimson and oaks glowing gold. As days grow shorter and nights cooler, chlorophyll fades to reveal the brilliant colors of fall. 🍁🍂 z.umn.edu/arqb
October 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
A few magical weeks bring crisp air and fallen leaves, with maples ablaze in crimson and oaks glowing gold. As days grow shorter and nights cooler, chlorophyll fades to reveal the brilliant colors of fall. 🍁🍂 z.umn.edu/arqb
New research from the University of Minnesota shows that combining Indigenous knowledge and Western science can guide fire restoration, enhance forest resilience, and support tribal sovereignty while helping communities adapt to a warming future. z.umn.edu/arg7
October 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
New research from the University of Minnesota shows that combining Indigenous knowledge and Western science can guide fire restoration, enhance forest resilience, and support tribal sovereignty while helping communities adapt to a warming future. z.umn.edu/arg7
The world’s biggest challenges won’t be solved by louder arguments but by smarter collaboration. At the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, students are learning to lead through dialogue that turns disagreement into understanding and understanding into action. 〽️
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Humphrey School Constructive Dialogue Initiative
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October 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The world’s biggest challenges won’t be solved by louder arguments but by smarter collaboration. At the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, students are learning to lead through dialogue that turns disagreement into understanding and understanding into action. 〽️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPQK...
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Last Fall, the first sustainable aviation fuel made from Minnesota-grown winter camelina powered a Delta Air Lines flight from the Twin Cities to New York City. ✈️ z.umn.edu/arg1
October 8, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Last Fall, the first sustainable aviation fuel made from Minnesota-grown winter camelina powered a Delta Air Lines flight from the Twin Cities to New York City. ✈️ z.umn.edu/arg1
New research shows lead pollution in Twin Cities greenspaces is affecting butterfly health, with some species more tolerant than others. Butterflies in polluted areas have higher lead levels and smaller wings. The study shows pollution harms both wildlife and people. 🦋 z.umn.edu/ar9q
October 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM
New research shows lead pollution in Twin Cities greenspaces is affecting butterfly health, with some species more tolerant than others. Butterflies in polluted areas have higher lead levels and smaller wings. The study shows pollution harms both wildlife and people. 🦋 z.umn.edu/ar9q
There is a significant risk in using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental health support. For the first time, researchers evaluate these AI systems against clinical standards for therapists. z.umn.edu/aqp0
New research shows AI chatbots should not replace your therapist
For the first time, researchers compared AI systems and clinical standards for therapistsMINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (07/08/2025) -- Should AI chatbots replace your therapist? New research says “no.” The new study exposes the dangerous flaws in using artific...
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September 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
There is a significant risk in using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental health support. For the first time, researchers evaluate these AI systems against clinical standards for therapists. z.umn.edu/aqp0
Gopher student-athletes and UMN Law students team up in Minnesota Law’s Sports & NIL Clinic to protect agreements, empower smart decisions, navigate deals, gain real-world experience, and shape best practices in the fast-changing NIL world. 〽️ z.umn.edu/apn0 @umnlawschool.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Gopher student-athletes and UMN Law students team up in Minnesota Law’s Sports & NIL Clinic to protect agreements, empower smart decisions, navigate deals, gain real-world experience, and shape best practices in the fast-changing NIL world. 〽️ z.umn.edu/apn0 @umnlawschool.bsky.social
With thousands of courses and more than 150 majors and minors to choose from, students at the University of Minnesota can study just about anything that piques their interest, from AI to rocketry, insects to esports, and anything in between. z.umn.edu/apnc
September 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
With thousands of courses and more than 150 majors and minors to choose from, students at the University of Minnesota can study just about anything that piques their interest, from AI to rocketry, insects to esports, and anything in between. z.umn.edu/apnc
The University of Minnesota Medical School is building the future of healthcare in our state, with 85% of new students across three campuses coming from Minnesota. #umnproud https://med.umn.edu/news/85-incoming-medical-students-are-minnesotans-strengthening-health-care-across-state
85% of Incoming Medical Students are Minnesotans, Strengthening Health Care Across the State
The University of Minnesota Medical School is training our state’s future doctors close to home, with 85 percent of its incoming class across three campuses made up of Minnesotans.
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September 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The University of Minnesota Medical School is building the future of healthcare in our state, with 85% of new students across three campuses coming from Minnesota. #umnproud https://med.umn.edu/news/85-incoming-medical-students-are-minnesotans-strengthening-health-care-across-state
University of Minnesota occupational therapy (OT) students are empowering drivers through a partnership with CarFit, an educational program by AARP and the American Occupational Therapy Association. It helps car owners make adjustments to fit their unique needs. 🚘 z.umn.edu/aovl
September 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
University of Minnesota occupational therapy (OT) students are empowering drivers through a partnership with CarFit, an educational program by AARP and the American Occupational Therapy Association. It helps car owners make adjustments to fit their unique needs. 🚘 z.umn.edu/aovl
Did you know more than half a million Minnesotans have taken part in UMN research at the Minnesota State Fair since 2014? 🎡📊〽️
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Minnesota State Fair offers perfect opportunity to conduct scientific research
The Great Minnesota Get-Together draws nearly two million people every year — a diverse collection of the state's and even the country’s residents. A side benefit — it offers the perfect pool of parti...
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September 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Did you know more than half a million Minnesotans have taken part in UMN research at the Minnesota State Fair since 2014? 🎡📊〽️
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New Gophers, same tradition. Welcome, Class of 2029! 〽️
August 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM
New Gophers, same tradition. Welcome, Class of 2029! 〽️
The University of Minnesota is excited to welcome over 12,000 new students, as well as tens of thousands of returning students across the state for the 2025-2026 academic year. #umnproud〽️️z.umn.edu/anf4
August 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The University of Minnesota is excited to welcome over 12,000 new students, as well as tens of thousands of returning students across the state for the 2025-2026 academic year. #umnproud〽️️z.umn.edu/anf4
Bees are fascinating. They communicate. They pollinate. They make sweet, delicious honey. They dance. And they work—hard. Throughout the world, there are about 20,000 species of bees, and honeybees alone contribute about $20 billion to the U.S. crop growing economy annually. z.umn.edu/an72
August 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Bees are fascinating. They communicate. They pollinate. They make sweet, delicious honey. They dance. And they work—hard. Throughout the world, there are about 20,000 species of bees, and honeybees alone contribute about $20 billion to the U.S. crop growing economy annually. z.umn.edu/an72
Since 2014, the U of M’s Driven to Discover has brought research to the State Fair, connecting with over 2M visitors each year. It’s where curiosity and community come together to shape Minnesota’s future. z.umn.edu/an5e
August 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Since 2014, the U of M’s Driven to Discover has brought research to the State Fair, connecting with over 2M visitors each year. It’s where curiosity and community come together to shape Minnesota’s future. z.umn.edu/an5e
University of Minnesota pharmacist Mark Schneiderhan wants patients to know that mental health medications, when used correctly, don’t change who you are—they help you feel more like yourself. z.umn.edu/ako2
August 15, 2025 at 2:43 PM
University of Minnesota pharmacist Mark Schneiderhan wants patients to know that mental health medications, when used correctly, don’t change who you are—they help you feel more like yourself. z.umn.edu/ako2