Political science Professor Ronald Krebs and PhD candidate Robert Ralston share surprising findings from their research on the rhetoric of Trump and Obama.
Miranda Joseph will be the next chair of the University of Minnesota’s Department of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, effective August 28, 2017 and pending Board of Regents approval of the appointment.
Two years ago, Katelin Krieg pitched a course on studying Dylan as literature and his literary influences. On the first day of class, she asked students to share a memory or moving encounter with Dylan's music. Not everyone had one.
While in school at the University of Minnesota, Kirsten Alfaro worked as a mentor at the YMCA on campus. Now, the Y is recognizing her and 37 others who give back throughout the metro with what they call the “thrive” award.
Middle- and working-class workers’ earnings in the US have been stagnating or sinking in recent decades, according to a study conducted by a group of researchers that included the University of Minnesota’s Fatih Guvenen, Ph.D., Curtis L. Carlson professor of economics in the College of Liberal Arts.
Sociology professor Joshua Page, has partnered with Joe Soss, Cowles Professor for the Study of Public Service at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, to explore the “financialization” of the criminal justice system as a predatory system of governance.
“Scaffold,” the controversial sculpture in the new Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, will soon be set ablaze, as American Indian leaders say the artwork exploits traumatic history.
