Physician pipeline
Members of the inaugural BA/MD Scholars Program cohort reflect on their experiences as they get ready for their residency training
A sweet study
At the University of Minnesota Duluth, students put their chemical engineering knowledge to work learning the art of chocolate making.
Energy drink
What can you do with wastewater from brewing beer? The U of M’s Paige Novak and team are exploring the possibilities.
Designing for everyone
What does it look like when our world is designed with justice in mind? A College of Design faculty member explains.
Latest stories
Marathon with heart
How a family’s gratitude to the Pediatric Heart Center at M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital inspired them to pay it forward . Read more
Rider’s license
How do you keep kids on ATVs safe? University of Minnesota Extension educators and 4-H volunteers are providing safety training in the classroom and in the field. Read more
Fantastic fruit
Leadership of the U’s esteemed fruit crop breeding program changes hands, from a prolific apple breeder to a cold-hardy grape expert. Read more
Putting out breast cancer’s biggest fires
David Potter, MD, PhD, wants to take down the meanest breast cancers he can find—and he’s got an innovative idea to do just that. Read more
Well-designed path
With a strong vision and support from faculty and fellow students, Peter Grace blazed his own academic trail at the U. Read more
Studying the sky
Physics students scope out possibilities for U of M Morris observatory. Read more
More resilient crops
UMD grad student Mady Larson wants to apply his research on drought-tolerant plants to agricultural crops. Read more
Discrimination drives desire for representation
Doctor of Nursing Practice graduate Tumani Jackson is preparing to serve where change is needed. Read more
They grow up so fast
A behind-the-scenes look at The Raptor Center’s youngest patients. Read more
The work continues
Through an estate gift, former curator of the U’s renowned Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies and her wife support future generations of discovery in the archives. Read more
Serene science
RxART transforms the MRI suite at the U’s Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain into a calm, beautiful environment for kids. Read more
‘A way to befriend my thoughts’
A future physician discovers the power of poetry to heal. Read more
Physician pipeline
Members of the inaugural BA/MD Scholars Program cohort reflect on their experiences as they get ready for their residency training. Read more
Blooming interest
U of M Morris’ Elsa Eaves seeks to balance the beauty and environmental consequences of landscapes. Read more
‘You have to feel comfortable valuing diversity’
Why John Schwartz invested in students’ understanding of what it takes to advance health equity. Read more
‘Do good things in their honor’
Crookston students see the impact of hands-on learning as they raise money for a scholarship honoring the children of two graduates. Read more
A sweet study
At the University of Minnesota Duluth, students put their chemical engineering knowledge to work learning the art of chocolate making. Read more
Energy drink
What can you do with wastewater from brewing beer? The U of M’s Paige Novak and team are exploring the possibilities. Read more
Culturally informed health care
Medical student Miranda Harris is on a mission to reduce health disparities through primary care. Read more
Designing for everyone
What does it look like when our world is designed with justice in mind? A College of Design faculty member explains. Read more