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High school students have stellar experience at UMN Morris’ first astrophysics summer camp

For six days in June, high school students from New Mexico, North Carolina and Minnesota were part of the first ever astrophysics summer camp at the University of Minnesota Morris. The Kapemni ...
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Alumni Spotlight: Nate Wood '08

Nate Wood ’08 is the principal and head football coach at West Central Area Secondary School in Barrett and was appointed by the governor last fall to the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and ...
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Psychology major gains confidence, experience through counseling internship

Through her internship at an addiction treatment center in Minnesota, Rita Erickson ‘26 is gaining the confidence she’ll need to work as an addictions counselor after she graduates. By shadowing ...
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FIFA World Cup watch party

U.S. Men's National Team will face Belgium in Round of 16 of FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, July 6 at 7 p.m. CST. You're invited to a watch party in Turtle Mountain Cafe in the UMN Morris Student ...
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UMN Morris receives grant to develop tool to monitor AI data centers’ impacts on water quantity and quality

As part of a $200,000 Impact Goal grant from the Institute on the Environment (IonE), University of Minnesota Morris Assistant Professor of Computer Science Wenkai Guan will serve as the principal ...
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From undecided to dairy researcher: Moser found her passion in animal agriculture

Kirsten Sharpe Moser ’14, Bemidji, started classes at the University of Minnesota Morris undecided about a major and with no idea what job she might want after she graduated. And at no point during ...
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Frontier Issues in Organ Transplantation: New Approaches to Saving Lives & Securing Trust

Organ transplantation is at a crossroads. Too many people die for lack of an organ. Confidence in the U.S. transplant system has been shaken. Join three top experts to debate what comes next! Will new ...
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New name and new director for the AgCountry Challenge

With a goal of preparing current and future generations of rural youth to seize the opportunities of a vibrant and sustainable future, AgCountry Farm Credit Services has joined with UMN Morris to ...
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Using AI tutor in philosophy class leads to deeply human conversation

In Professor Mark Collier’s philosophy class, innovation comes in the form of an artificial intelligence tool, or bot, that acts as a digital tutor to help students further engage in the class and ...
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A partnership for piloting innovative thermal storage technology at UMN Morris

The University of Minnesota Morris is the first university in the United States to deploy thermochemical energy storage technology to heat a building Rural Minnesota has plenty of storage—grain bins, ...
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Art collection project gives students hands-on learning experience

A collection of contemporary Native American artwork that had been donated to the University of Minnesota Morris by Gershon “Gus” and Betty Gendler is comprised primarily of pottery and Hopi Katsina ...