Professor Jenna Marquard co-led a study exploring how artificial intelligence can help researchers work faster while analyzing nurse perspectives on surgical recovery. #UMNproud
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We’re #UMNproud to announce that our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is the #8 ranked program in the country, according to @usnews.com!
Congratulations to our faculty, students, alumni, preceptors and partners who have helped make our DNP program so innovative and transformational.
#UMNProud of the three University of Minnesota faculty members who received a Community Action Research Grant from CURA. These grants encourage faculty members to partner directly with Minnesota community organizations to address critical regional concerns.
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Join us for the 5th Annual Gudeman Lecture on April 20th at 4pm featuring a presentation from Dr. J.C. Salyer more information about this lecture can be found at z.umn.edu/GudemanInfo
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#UMNProud of the @zooniverse.bsky.social team for earning the ARIS Impact Innovations Award!
Join us for the 5th Annual Gudeman Lecture on April 20th at 4pm featuring a presentation from Dr. J.C. Salyer more information about this lecture can be found at z.umn.edu/GudemanInfo
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Dr. Angela Birnbaum
Congratulations to Angela Birnbaum, PhD, FAES, MLS(ASCP), who is a recipient of a 2025-26 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Grad. & Prof. Ed. Dr. Birnbaum is a professor in the Dept. of Experimental & Clinical Pharmacology, and interim dept. head for the Dept. of MLS. #UMNproud
Donna Spannaus-Martin
Please join us in congratulating Donna Spannaus-Martin, PhD, MLS(ASCP)cm, professor & program director, Medical Laboratory Sciences, who is the recipient of a 2025-26 Horace T. Morse - U of M Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education. #UMNproud
A large, suspended scoreboard at Williams Arena displays the welcome message for the 2026 NCAA Selection Show. The words "We're In!" are prominently shown on a digital ribbon above the scoreboard. The University of Minnesota's logo is visible.
A group of basketball team members in white "Gophers" shirts stand on a dimly lit court, cheering with enthusiasm. Above them, a screen displays "2026 NCAA Selection Show." Cheerleaders with pom-poms are visible on the sides.
For the first time since 2018, Minnesota women’s basketball is in the NCAA tournament. The Gophers are a No. 4 seed and will host at Williams Arena. See you today! #UMNProud 〽️🏀 z.umn.edu/b5ya
🎊 Congrats to Dr. Michael Zhang on receiving an @American_Heart Career Development Award!
His research aims to identify the "biological root causes" of atrial fibrillation to pave the way for preventative medications. 🫀💊
Read the full story: z.umn.edu/ZhangAHA
#CardioSky #UMNproud #AHA
PhD candidate @mercedessheldon.bsky.social is finishing up a dissertation on 19th-century periodicals writer Grant Allen, looking at "how popular entertainment participates in the process of cultural change, illuminating a critical relationship between class, gender, and media" #UMNProud
University of Minnesota Crookston’s Night to Unite Partnership Recognized with 2026 Seed Coalition President’s Award! #UMNProud
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We’re pleased to announce that Clinical Associate Professor Donna Eull was inducted into the National Academies of Practice as a distinguished fellow of the Nursing Academy! #UMNproud
Eull’s research focuses on quality of life and strength-based coping in pediatric populations.
#UMNProud 🙄🙄🙄
We had a wonderful time at the U of MN 2026 #Public #Engagement Conference. We enjoyed thoughtful presentations, inspiring conversations, and new connections.
Congratulations to this year’s award recipients👏
Tell us about meaningful collaboration ways you’ve seen?
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New book freshly off the presses by UMN Anthropology Alum!
Learn more about the 18th-c fur trade in Minnesota in Amélie Allard’s book “Community politics of the Fur Trade"!
#HistoricalArchaeology #Minnesota #GreatLakes #FurTrade #Archaeology #History #UniversityPressofFlorida #umnproud #umncla
We're pleased to announce that our Nursing Informatics Doctor of Nursing Practice program is the first in the country to receive accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management (CAHIIM)! #UMNProud
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We're #UMNproud to share that Assistant Professor Seol Ju Esther Moon's research is exploring how heart rate variability and other biometric measures can help clinicians and patients respond to risk.
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Co-edited by @univofminnesota.bsky.social Vice Provost for Public Engagement Laurie Van Egeren. #UMNProud
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Mapping Prejudice earns excellence award
#UMNProud of Mapping Prejudice on winning the 2026 Excellence in Civic & Community Engagement Programming Award! The award, presented by Campus Compact, recognizes the many forms that effective on-campus civic and community engagement can take.
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Julie Grossman wins Ehrlich
#UMNProud of Julie M. Grossman of CFANS on winning the 2026 Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award! The award, presented by Campus Compact, celebrates senior faculty who practice exemplary engaged scholarship through teaching and research.
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The Winter 2026 issue of Minnesota Alumni magazine is here! Explore stories of creativity, resilience, scientific breakthroughs, rising alumni, artists pushing boundaries, and more → minnesotaalumni.org #UMNalumni #UMNproud
President’s Community-Engaged Scholar Award Zha Blong Xiong, Associate Professor, Department of Family Social Science, College of Education and Human Development - University of Minnesota Exemplary University-Community Partnership Award Aparna Katre, Associate Professor of Cultural Entrepreneurship and Interdisciplinary Studies and Acting Director of Duluth Center for Women and Children’s (DCWC) Nourish program, University of Minnesota Duluth Exemplary Community-Engaged Professional Award Ishmail Malik Holt-Shabazz, Director of Neighborhood Leadership and Organizing, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota Societal Impact Award Robert Blair, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, CFANS | U of M College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences Community-Engaged Scholar Award: Research and Creative Activities Jessica Hanson, Interim Department Head and Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth Community-Engaged Scholar Award: Teaching and Learning Lauren Bernstein, Assistant Professor of Community Medicine, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine Research Community-Engaged Scholar Award: Early Career Manka N., Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Division of Health Policy and Management Community-Engaged Scholar Award: Graduate Student Miguel Quiñones, graduate student, Family Social Science, College of Education and Human Development - University of Minnesota Community-Engaged Scholar Award: Undergraduate Student Connor Pederson, undergraduate, Department of Finance, University of Minnesota Duluth
We are #UMNProud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Public Engagement Awards! These awards recognize the breadth and depth of community-engaged research, teaching, and service across the University system. Congratulations! @univofminnesota.bsky.social
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Emily Briggs will begin a postdoc in the Department of Anthropology at Lakehead University analyzing archaeological bison samples from Ontario and Alberta to understand their diet, environment and movements. She will also participate in community engagement and mentorship
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The College of Liberal Arts congratulates its Dean's List students.
CLA is #UMNProud of all of our students that earned their spot on the Fall 2025 #UMNCLA Dean’s List! Keep up the amazing academic work.
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We’re #UMNproud to share that Associate Professor Lauren Martin, PhD, was named assistant vice provost for Community-Engaged Research in the Office for Public Engagement!
Tara Dillon, DNP Student, MA, MN, RN, PHN, has dedicated her career to understanding the lasting effects of trauma — on patients and on the nurses who care for them. #UMNproud
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