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Winners of last spring’s BizPitch competition. Courtesy of John Stavig,

BizPitch helps student businesses take off

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 21, 2025

BizPitch, a Shark-Tank style business competition at the University of Minnesota through the Gary S. Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship at the Carlson School of Management, is officially underway, with...

The studio is open to all students for a variety of experiences.

UMN Virtual Reality Studio provides creative, de-stressing workshops

by Hannah Reynolds
Published March 13, 2025

Students and faculty at the University of Minnesota can escape the campus environment with a visit to the University’s Virtual Reality Studio.Located on the fifth floor in the Health Sciences Education...

Goldy vs. Cancer has been held at the Science Museum since 2014. Courtesy of Elsie Aldrich.

Goldy vs. Cancer educates about cancer at Science Museum of Minnesota

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 7, 2025

The University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center’s (MCC) Goldy vs. Cancer event aims to educate the public about cancer through exhibits from the center’s researchers.The event will be held at...

Regularly scheduled free CPR classes will be on the fourth Tuesday of each month for 2025 except for December.

UMN Emergency Medical Services offering free expanded CPR and blood control courses

by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 24, 2025

The University of Minnesota Emergency Medical Services (UMEMS) is offering more free CPR, AED and bleeding control courses on campus to enhance and ensure safety and well-being among the University community.Regularly...

Twenty students traveled to the Capitol on Feb. 20. Courtesy of USG.

Undergraduate Student Government takes on state capitol

by Avery Vrieze
Published February 24, 2025

The University of Minnesota’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) met with elected officials at the state capitol Wednesday to discuss campus initiatives and issues as part of its Advocacy Day.Advocacy...

The most recent EngageU was held on Feb. 6 and was centered around Dinkytown. Photo Courtesy of Siya Shelar.

USG’s EngageU series voices student concerns

by Avery Vrieze
Published February 21, 2025

The University of Minnesota’s Undergraduate Student Government’s (USG) Government and Legislative Affairs team held discussions with students and University community members intended to gauge input...

Students participate in an icebreaker activity in their small groups before starting the rest of the workshop. Courtesy of Humphrey School.

Humphrey School’s constructive dialogue workshop opens to the public

by Avery Vrieze
Published February 17, 2025

Comedy theater company Danger Boat Productions will host a constructive dialogue workshop on Feb. 19 that is open to the public in partnership with the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public...

USG’s goal is to have five free Narcan locations set up by the end of spring.

USG looks to expand healthcare on campus

by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 17, 2025

The University of Minnesota’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) specialized committees are working to expand healthcare on campus to improve accessibility for students and make the campus as healthy...

Salam Community will be located on the West Bank near Theatre In the Round.

Muslim community center to open on West Bank in September

by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 10, 2025

A Muslim community center is planned to open on West Bank in September to give Muslim students at the University of Minnesota their own space near campus. The center, Salam Community, will be open...

Students from OLLI hanging out. Courtesy of Kate Schaefers.

Older students attend classes, find community at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

by Avery Vrieze
Published February 10, 2025

For students at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Minnesota (OLLI), attending classes does not stop after college. OLLI is a national program with a chapter through the University...

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