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The Artist in Residence program, hosted by the Department of Chicano and Latino Studies, invites local artist Patrick Blanchard to share his passion and culture with others…

Penny Wheeler (BA '80, Physiology) has been elected to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents. Wheeler was the first female CEO of Allina Health and received her…

We invite and seek artists who wish to express what they see, hear, feel, and believe when they recall the March’s images and sounds, including King’s I Have A Dream speech.

Assistant professor of sociology Elizableth Wrigley-Field's research shows racial disparities in U.S. COVID-19 deaths narrowed substantially from the first to the second year…

Joleece Pecore, a junior double majoring in American Indian studies and art has been awarded the 2023 Udall scholarship -- an elite, nationally competitive award for students…

Alumna Sydney Kakuk has always been motivated to make a difference in the world. By combining her love of music and political science, she hopes to make the world a bit safer…

Dan Sorvik (BS ‘06, writing studies) combines technical knowledge and emotional intelligence to succeed in his role as managing director of UXBridge Consulting.

Ten graduating CLA seniors reminisce about their time at the University and share their future plans.

Amine Berriche’s musicianship and acting skills have flourished during his time as a vocal performance student in the School of Music.

Phoebe Gadient’s media and information minor has inspired her to pursue a career in the advertising and PR world.

After exploring multiple subjects, Elizabeth Hockensmith decided to study history because “there is always something new that will shock and surprise you.”

Mikaela Kadolph greatly values the skills she has developed in her leadership minor classes, as they help her achieve her goals.

Yumi Kashihara enjoyed her time as a geography major because it taught her “to think about and deal with problems in a way that [she] never imagined.”

While learning abroad in Italy, Marina Rajkovic understood that “you have to put yourself in uncomfortable situations to really grow.”

Thanks to his multidisciplinary studies in CLA, Salahudeen Mirza is able to bridge the subjects of psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience.

As a CLA student, Kelsey Standish learned the “importance of participation in things that matter most to you.”

Emma Tierney learned about herself, the University, and what it means to belong as a communications and engagement intern in Housing and Residential Life.

As both a student athlete and strategic communication major, Nola Winje has learned how much she is capable of when she loves what she’s doing.

Commencement speaker Aarohi Shah discovered “real learning” and an uplifting community during her time in CLA.

Mental health is vital for our well-being. As May is Mental Health Awareness month, we wanted to share some stories that we hope will inspire you.