News Overview

Graduate School's Office of Postdoctoral Initiatives was recently recognized by National Postdoctoral Association's Excellence Recognition Program.

The Graduate Admissions Office hosts virtual information sessions for prospective applicants. Whether you’re already working on an application or even just thinking about pursuing a graduate degree, we would love to meet with you!

Congratulations to the 2026-2027 Recipients of External Fellowships!

The Graduate School is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Doctoral Dissertation Fellows.

The Community of Scholars Program is excited to announce the publication of the sixth issue of SPARK: Legacies, Inheritances & Futures. SPARK is an eZine that centers the research, experiences, and voices of graduate researchers who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color (BIPOC).

Selections are based on the originality and importance of the research, as well as the potential for the student to make an unusually significant contribution to their field.

The Graduate School is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Endowed Fellowship Recipients

Dr. Elisia Cohen named Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School at University of Minnesota

2026 Three-Minute Thesis Competition

UMN Alum Benjamin Magruder Named 2026 Schmidt Science Fellow