From campus to community care
Yasmin Sandoval is motivated to create space for underserved communities to feel welcome on campus, in healthcare, and beyond.
Swenson College of Science and Engineering
Undergraduates tackle breast cancer research
Students find rewarding summer work through impactful research.
Undergraduates dive into summer research
Undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) spend their summers gaining hands-on experience in science labs.
New Research Shows Changing Winters Will Hit Northern Lakes the Hardest
In the world’s cold and snowy regions, shorter and warmer winters are one of the most conspicuous consequences of climate change. For freshwater lakes, this means later freezing, earlier thawing, and thinner ice.
Expert Alert: This year’s autumn leaves according to a biologist
Talking fall colors with Jessica Savage
Anchored in academics and adventure
Finding a strong foothold in research and rock climbing at UMD.
Freezing history
UMD researchers are reconstructing climate records from layers of sediment at the bottom of Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes.
Scientists discover new life aboard Great Lakes research vessel
Routine maintenance leads to unexpected microbial discovery in “ship goo” on the R/V Blue Heron's rudder shaft.
Turning personal journeys into professional triumphs
Grace Lynch is combining her lived experiences with studies in engineering and biology to pursue work in the area of implantable medical devices.
The next generation of graduates
UMD Commencement fills AMSOIL Arena on Saturday, May 10, 2025.