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College of Veterinary Medicine Assistant Professor Amy Kinsley is pictured in three separate photographs doing research on amphibians.

Guarding Minnesota’s wetlands from disease

Led by College of Veterinary Medicine researchers, a statewide effort by scientists, students and community members is pioneering risk management to prevent a lethal fungus from devastating the state's wild amphibians.

A person painting on a canvas by a window, surrounded by art supplies and finished artworks.

Code and creativity

How blending art and computer science helped one student imagine a different future.

A person with a headset sits at a control desk, overlooking a hockey arena.

Smooth operator

How one student’s lifelong love of hockey led her from on-ice competition to game-day operations.

A climber leans back on a cliff in northern Minnesota, with rolling hills in the background.

Designing the ride

Alum Jake Aldridge turned his passion for snowboarding into a career, designing bindings at K2.

An environmental portrait of Shelbie Vandersteen, wearing a sweater in front of a lab setting

Redefining recovery

Internship bridges the gap between public health research and compassionate community care.

Zach Sullivan sits at a sewing machine in his workshop.

Threads of connection

Alum Zach Sullivan turned a passion for the outdoors into a thriving small business with ROMP Bags.

 A smiling person with braided hair wearing a striped shirt, standing outdoors with greenery in the background.

From campus to community care

Yasmin Sandoval is motivated to create space for underserved communities to feel welcome on campus, in healthcare, and beyond.

A telephoto perspective showing a hockey goalie deflecting a puck in front of the net in AMSOIL Arena as two players skate in front of her.

Bulldogs chasing gold

Cheer on the dozen Bulldogs competing in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games this month.