We're #UMNProud to announce that the Health Resources and Services Administration awarded the School of Nursing $3.3 million to support scholarships for Doctor of Nursing Practice nurse-midwifery students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
School receives $3.3 million grant to support nurse-midwifery students
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded the University of Minnesota School of Nursing $3.3 million over five years to support scholarships for Doctor of Nursing Practice nurse-midw...
nursing.umn.edu
October 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM
We're #UMNProud to announce that the Health Resources and Services Administration awarded the School of Nursing $3.3 million to support scholarships for Doctor of Nursing Practice nurse-midwifery students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
We’re #UMNProud to share that our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the American Midwifery Certification Board exam!
The 100% first time pass rate far exceeded the national average of 75%. Pictured is our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
The 100% first time pass rate far exceeded the national average of 75%. Pictured is our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
October 26, 2026 at 6:07 PM
We’re #UMNProud to share that our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the American Midwifery Certification Board exam!
The 100% first time pass rate far exceeded the national average of 75%. Pictured is our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
The 100% first time pass rate far exceeded the national average of 75%. Pictured is our nurse midwifery Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
We're #UMNProud to announce that we've established a nursing collaboratory with Ecumen!
Nursing collaboratories serve as incubators for creativity and innovation. Read the full story below!
Nursing collaboratories serve as incubators for creativity and innovation. Read the full story below!
Ecumen, University of Minnesota Establish Nursing Collaboratory
Ecumen, a leading nonprofit provider of senior housing and care for older adults, and the University of Minnesota School of Nursing announced the creation of a formal academic-practice partnership, or...
nursing.umn.edu
October 20, 2026 at 6:28 PM
We're #UMNProud to announce that we've established a nursing collaboratory with Ecumen!
Nursing collaboratories serve as incubators for creativity and innovation. Read the full story below!
Nursing collaboratories serve as incubators for creativity and innovation. Read the full story below!
From the shores of Lake Superior to the deep North Woods, alumnus Peter Geye has a genius for capturing northern Minnesota. Read about the acclaimed author in the Minnesota Alumni Association magazine's fall issue.
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#UMNalumni #UMNproud #PeterGeye
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#UMNalumni #UMNproud #PeterGeye
October 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM
From the shores of Lake Superior to the deep North Woods, alumnus Peter Geye has a genius for capturing northern Minnesota. Read about the acclaimed author in the Minnesota Alumni Association magazine's fall issue.
https://bit.ly/4ebXIcZ
#UMNalumni #UMNproud #PeterGeye
https://bit.ly/4ebXIcZ
#UMNalumni #UMNproud #PeterGeye
Dr. Sofía Pacheco-Forés received a Social Science Research Grant to support her research on migration and state formation in San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca. She will analyze tooth chemistry of 2,000-year-old burials to identify ancient migrants at the Tilcajete archaeological site. #umnproud #umncla
October 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM
We're #UMNProud to share that our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 achieved a 100% first-attempt pass rate on the NBCRNA National Certification Exam!
This is our third year in the last six with a 100% first-attempt pass rate! Pictured is our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
This is our third year in the last six with a 100% first-attempt pass rate! Pictured is our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
October 16, 2026 at 2:55 PM
We're #UMNProud to share that our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 achieved a 100% first-attempt pass rate on the NBCRNA National Certification Exam!
This is our third year in the last six with a 100% first-attempt pass rate! Pictured is our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
This is our third year in the last six with a 100% first-attempt pass rate! Pictured is our nurse anesthesia Class of 2026 at DEEP Day last fall.
Writer and alumna Victoria Blanco reflects on how navigating an MFA program allowed her to explore her heritage, voice and personal narrative. Read her powerful essay in the University of Minnesota Alumni Magazine fall 2026 issue. #UMNalumni #UMNproud
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🔗 https://bit.ly/4s16L68
October 15, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Writer and alumna Victoria Blanco reflects on how navigating an MFA program allowed her to explore her heritage, voice and personal narrative. Read her powerful essay in the University of Minnesota Alumni Magazine fall 2026 issue. #UMNalumni #UMNproud
🔗 https://bit.ly/4s16L68
🔗 https://bit.ly/4s16L68
October 9, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Don't forget to save the date for Homecoming 2026, Oct. 22-24! Join alumni, students and community members for a weekend full of tailgating 🏟️, parades 🥁, and celebrations 🎉 .
Check out the full schedule below, and we'll see you there!
🤍 umnalumni.org/homecoming
#UMNproud
Check out the full schedule below, and we'll see you there!
🤍 umnalumni.org/homecoming
#UMNproud
October 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Don't forget to save the date for Homecoming 2026, Oct. 22-24! Join alumni, students and community members for a weekend full of tailgating 🏟️, parades 🥁, and celebrations 🎉 .
Check out the full schedule below, and we'll see you there!
🤍 umnalumni.org/homecoming
#UMNproud
Check out the full schedule below, and we'll see you there!
🤍 umnalumni.org/homecoming
#UMNproud
#UMNProud to announce that the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Awards has recognized @umnextension.bsky.social Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) with the “Exemplary Project” Distinction!
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UMN Extension Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships Recognized with National Community Engagement Award | Office for Public Engagement
The University of Minnesota Office of Public Engagement is proud to announce that the W.K.
engagement.umn.edu
October 8, 2026 at 5:17 PM
#UMNProud to announce that the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Awards has recognized @umnextension.bsky.social Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) with the “Exemplary Project” Distinction!
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To a 175-year legacy that spans five campuses, Minnesota, and our world. Rep your Maroon and Gold, and raise your glasses high on this Alumni Day—To the U! ❤️💛 #UMNproud
Post to social media using #UMNproud and finish this phrase: "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
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Post to social media using #UMNproud and finish this phrase: "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
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October 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
To a 175-year legacy that spans five campuses, Minnesota, and our world. Rep your Maroon and Gold, and raise your glasses high on this Alumni Day—To the U! ❤️💛 #UMNproud
Post to social media using #UMNproud and finish this phrase: "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
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We are #umnproud of the students featured in a recent photo story by the Minnesota Daily! Three CLA students were highlighted in the story that centered around student leaders making a difference in the community. 💛
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🔗 https://bit.ly/47waaR0
October 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM
We are #umnproud of the students featured in a recent photo story by the Minnesota Daily! Three CLA students were highlighted in the story that centered around student leaders making a difference in the community. 💛
🔗 https://bit.ly/47waaR0
🔗 https://bit.ly/47waaR0
October 3, 2026 at 3:38 AM
For 175 years, students have called our campus home through chilly winters and sunny summers. We are #UMNproud to celebrate the University’s legacy and each student who has experienced its seasons.
October 1, 2026 at 3:16 PM
For 175 years, students have called our campus home through chilly winters and sunny summers. We are #UMNproud to celebrate the University’s legacy and each student who has experienced its seasons.
We’re #UMNproud to announce that our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is the #9 ranked program in the country, according to @usnews.com!
Congratulations to our faculty, students, alumni, preceptors and partners who have helped make our BSN program so innovative and transformational.
Congratulations to our faculty, students, alumni, preceptors and partners who have helped make our BSN program so innovative and transformational.
University of Minnesota BSN program ranked No. 9 by U.S. News
The University of Minnesota ranked No. 9 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 ranking of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs. The publication ranked nearly 670 programs this year.
nursing.umn.edu
September 30, 2026 at 3:19 PM
We’re #UMNproud to announce that our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is the #9 ranked program in the country, according to @usnews.com!
Congratulations to our faculty, students, alumni, preceptors and partners who have helped make our BSN program so innovative and transformational.
Congratulations to our faculty, students, alumni, preceptors and partners who have helped make our BSN program so innovative and transformational.
Glad this still exists at the other place — Coach Fleck and others showing lots of love and pride when a Gopher won the Jeopardy! College championship back in 2020.
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Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) on X
#Rowtheboatskiumahgogophers @Jeopardy_Nibir!! #UMNProud
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September 24, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Glad this still exists at the other place — Coach Fleck and others showing lots of love and pride when a Gopher won the Jeopardy! College championship back in 2020.
x.com/GopherFootba...
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5️⃣ campuses. 1️⃣University. 1️⃣ Alumni Day 🌍.
Celebrating 175 years of discovery, we want to see your Maroon & Gold on Oct. 8 for University of Minnesota Alumni Day. 〽️ 〽️
Get ready to snap a picture, and use #UMNproud on socials + "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
🔗 umnalumni.org/alumniday2026
Celebrating 175 years of discovery, we want to see your Maroon & Gold on Oct. 8 for University of Minnesota Alumni Day. 〽️ 〽️
Get ready to snap a picture, and use #UMNproud on socials + "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
🔗 umnalumni.org/alumniday2026
September 19, 2026 at 11:49 PM
5️⃣ campuses. 1️⃣University. 1️⃣ Alumni Day 🌍.
Celebrating 175 years of discovery, we want to see your Maroon & Gold on Oct. 8 for University of Minnesota Alumni Day. 〽️ 〽️
Get ready to snap a picture, and use #UMNproud on socials + "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
🔗 umnalumni.org/alumniday2026
Celebrating 175 years of discovery, we want to see your Maroon & Gold on Oct. 8 for University of Minnesota Alumni Day. 〽️ 〽️
Get ready to snap a picture, and use #UMNproud on socials + "I'm proud to be a UMN alum because ..."
🔗 umnalumni.org/alumniday2026
🎡 The story behind Que Viet Concessions: z.umn.edu/rolling-to-success
BA in communication studies: z.umn.edu/comm-BA
Master's in strategic communication: z.umn.edu/strat-comm-MA
#UMNCLA #UMNProud CLAAlum
BA in communication studies: z.umn.edu/comm-BA
Master's in strategic communication: z.umn.edu/strat-comm-MA
#UMNCLA #UMNProud CLAAlum
September 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
🎡 The story behind Que Viet Concessions: z.umn.edu/rolling-to-success
BA in communication studies: z.umn.edu/comm-BA
Master's in strategic communication: z.umn.edu/strat-comm-MA
#UMNCLA #UMNProud CLAAlum
BA in communication studies: z.umn.edu/comm-BA
Master's in strategic communication: z.umn.edu/strat-comm-MA
#UMNCLA #UMNProud CLAAlum
#UMNProud to see a study out of the State Fair Research Building featured by Nicole Garrison in the Minnesota Star Tribune! Fair goers can still help our researchers by participating in a number of studies through Labor Day.
www.startribune.com/womens-healt...
www.startribune.com/womens-healt...
Garrison: Making menopause sexy at the Minnesota State Fair
The playfully bold “Making Menopause Sexy” booth will be open all day Friday and Saturday, and the morning of Sunday, Nicole Garrison writes.
www.startribune.com
September 4, 2026 at 1:56 PM
#UMNProud to see a study out of the State Fair Research Building featured by Nicole Garrison in the Minnesota Star Tribune! Fair goers can still help our researchers by participating in a number of studies through Labor Day.
www.startribune.com/womens-healt...
www.startribune.com/womens-healt...
#UMNProud to see @fox9mn.bsky.social visit the State Fair Research Building last week!
www.fox9.com/news/univers...
www.fox9.com/news/univers...
University of Minnesota State Fair: Play Tetris, help researchers study how your brain plans
The University of Minnesota's State Fair Research Building is back, and this year it's bringing its biggest lineup of studies yet — including one where your Tetris skills could help scientists underst...
www.fox9.com
August 31, 2026 at 1:55 PM
#UMNProud to see @fox9mn.bsky.social visit the State Fair Research Building last week!
www.fox9.com/news/univers...
www.fox9.com/news/univers...
During her senior year, Ivey Tanski partnered with Wayside Recovery to help identify opportunities to strengthen their mental health and addiction treatment services. #UMNproud
Through this project, she gathered client feedback during focus groups to better understand community needs.
Through this project, she gathered client feedback during focus groups to better understand community needs.
Integrated Community Feedback at Wayside Recovery Addiction Center
Interns partnered with Wayside Recovery Addiction Center to support integrated community feedback efforts.
clinicalaffairs.umn.edu
August 27, 2026 at 3:27 PM
During her senior year, Ivey Tanski partnered with Wayside Recovery to help identify opportunities to strengthen their mental health and addiction treatment services. #UMNproud
Through this project, she gathered client feedback during focus groups to better understand community needs.
Through this project, she gathered client feedback during focus groups to better understand community needs.
Be part of research at the Minnesota State Fair. The State Fair Research Building hosts many researchers over the 12 days, giving fairgoers an opportunity to participate in important studies (and walk away with a free gift!). #UMNProud
Here's one example:
brief.umn.edu/feature/nico...
Here's one example:
brief.umn.edu/feature/nico...
Nicole Dillard is shifting how moms are supported in the workplace
Becoming a mother involves significant changes biologically, psychologically, socially, economically and even existentially. Understanding one’s role as a mother doesn’t just happen after giving birth...
brief.umn.edu
August 26, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Be part of research at the Minnesota State Fair. The State Fair Research Building hosts many researchers over the 12 days, giving fairgoers an opportunity to participate in important studies (and walk away with a free gift!). #UMNProud
Here's one example:
brief.umn.edu/feature/nico...
Here's one example:
brief.umn.edu/feature/nico...
Congratulations and thank you to Dr. Martha Tappen for your 30 years at the UMN! #umnproud #umncla cla.umn.edu/anthropology...
Shaping the Science of Scavenging and Survival: Celebrating Dr. Martha Tappen
After over 30 years of mentorship and research, biological anthropologist Martha Tappen enters retirement — electric guitar in hand.
cla.umn.edu
August 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Congratulations and thank you to Dr. Martha Tappen for your 30 years at the UMN! #umnproud #umncla cla.umn.edu/anthropology...
CLA congratulates Margaret Xiao for being awarded the National Science Foundation fellowship, one of the most prestigious and competitive awards available to early-career researchers in the United States.
read more about her achievements here: https://bit.ly/4hNv70j
#umnproud
read more about her achievements here: https://bit.ly/4hNv70j
#umnproud
August 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
CLA congratulates Margaret Xiao for being awarded the National Science Foundation fellowship, one of the most prestigious and competitive awards available to early-career researchers in the United States.
read more about her achievements here: https://bit.ly/4hNv70j
#umnproud
read more about her achievements here: https://bit.ly/4hNv70j
#umnproud