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The Graduate School Welcomes Dr. Mylene Culbreath
Dr. Mylene Culbreath joins the Graduate School as Associate Director, Diversity & Inclusion Consulting
2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship Recipients Announced
The Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship (IDF) provides a unique opportunity for outstanding Ph.D. students who are engaged in interdisciplinary research to study with faculty at one of the University’s interdisciplinary research centers or institutes during the fellowship year.
Facilitating Social Emotional Learning Outcomes in Adolescents
Amaniel Mrutu is utilizing his background conducting research in mathematics education and is realigning the direction of his future research with Dr. Michael Rodriguez’s Minnesota Youth Development Research Group, which explores the skills and supports that facilitate social emotional learning in adolescents.
Graduate Admissions Team Members Win National Award
The Graduate School is pleased to announce that the Graduate School's Director of Admissions, Dean Tsantir, and International Admission's Officer, Paula Baker, have been selected as the recipients of the 2019 NAGAP Promotion of Excellence Award for their work as members of the NAGAP Research Committee.
Surveying the Impact of gradSERU
Assessing the impact gradSERU results has had on graduate programs at the University of Minnesota.
Celebrate our Grad & Professional Students!
Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week is April 1-7, 2019
Using Digital Storytelling to Change the Narrative in Native Communities
Jill Fish is a Ph.D. candidate in Counseling Psychology. Her research methodology employs digital storytelling as a way of empowering Native People to share and transform their own narratives.
Literature as a Tool to Change the World
Commitment and passion are the names of the game within the Spanish & Portuguese studies department. Two students, in particular, are rolling the dice just right.
The (Un) Named Woman
Landscape Architecture graduate student Sydney Shea is investigating the gender gap found in public sculptures in her ongoing research project The (Un)Named Woman
University announces new partnership with African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
The University of Minnesota and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) announced a new partnership today for exchanging knowledge and accelerating educational opportunities for talented African mathematicians. The University of Minnesota is one of only four universities in the United States who are AIMS academic partners. Founded in 2003, AIMS recruits Africa’s most talented university graduates and provides them with a series of intensive, cutting-edge courses in mathematics to enter technical professions or to pursue graduate studies in technical and scientific fields.