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Faculty, Students, and Alumni Connect at Minnebar 8

Students and alumni joined Nic McPhee, professor of computer science, at the 8th Annual Minnebar Technology Conference on Saturday, April 6. More »

Kolaya Creates Novel with Imagine Fund Award

Christine Kolaya, assistant professor of English, is a 2013 Imagine Fund Award recipient. More »

Morris to Offer Green Summer Opportunities for the Community

Morris will host summer camps and renewable energy tours this summer. More »

Office of Community Engagement Presents Annual Awards

The Office of Community Engagement presented a series of awards to individuals who have created or supported exemplary partnerships with the broader community. More »

Seth Elsen '13 Recounts Working for CST

Seth Elsen '13, Shelton, Washington, discusses his experiences as a student employee with the Center for Small Towns. More »

Samantha Bruno '13 Reflects on Four Years With CST

Samantha Bruno '13, Foley, reflects on four years spent working with the Center for Small Towns. More »

Barbara Burke Receives Fulbright Award

Barbara Burke, associate professor of communication, media, and rhetoric, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant for the 2013-14 academic year. More »

Kali Cordes '13 Honored by the UMAC

Kali Cordes '13, Glenwood, is one of two recipients of the 2013 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award. More »

National Science Foundation Extends Funding for Morris REU

The National Science Foundation has awarded James Cotter, professor of geology, a research grant to help fund Morris's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). More »

Morris Approved for Membership in Sigma Delta Pi

The Spanish Discipline has been approved for a charter membership in Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society. More »

2013 Commencement Ceremony Held in the P.E. Center

Nearly 350 students will receive their degrees during the 50th Commencement on Saturday, May 11. More »

Dakota Language Documentary to Premiere at Morris

Morris will host a premiere screening of Dakota Iapi Teunhindapi : We Cherish the Dakota Language on Wednesday, May 1. More »

Rural Arts and Culture Summit Will Offer Diverse Programming for Rural Leaders

The 2013 Rural Arts and Culture Summit will focus on rural development and art. More »

Studio Art Students Collaborate with Wetlands District

Students will produce a series of paintings for the local wetland management district as their final project of the semester. More »

Sustainability Semester to Premier this Summer at Morris

Students will learn how to build sustainable communities in the new Sustainability Semester. More »

Students Give Back to Local Elementary School

Students completed an "Outreach to Teach" project at St. Mary's School in Morris. More »

Jennifer Deane Receives All-University Horace T. Morse Award

Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane is a 2013 recipient of the Horace T. Morse—University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education. More »

Sixth Annual Bread 'N Bowls to be Held April 29

The 6th annual Bread 'N Bowls event will raise awareness and funds for local organizations. More »

Morris Campus to Celebrate Earth Week

Earth Week is a time for the Morris community to celebrate and showcase its efforts to educate and implement renewable, sustainable initiatives. More »

Morris Featured in The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges

Morris is one of the most environmentally responsible colleges in the United States and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. More »

Undergraduate Research Symposium to Celebrate Student Achievement

Students will present their research, creative, and scholarly work during the 13th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. More »

Student Documents History of Local Non-Profit

Abbie Thebault-Spieker '16, Bemidji, is scanning and organizing documentation from the local Barnes-Aastad Association. More »

Palgrave Macmillan Releases Bina's Latest Book

To celebrate the release of Cyrus Bina's latest book, the Economics and Management Disciplines will host a reception at the LaFave House on Wednesday, May 1. More »