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S.K. Chung, wearing a green button-down shirt posing in the education building

Staff spotlight: S.K. Chung

Social work staff member enjoys supporting students toward success.

Elizabeth Boileau smiling with greenery behind her

Faculty spotlight: Elizabeth Boileau

Assistant professor appreciates being able to teach outdoors and engage with the community.

Joshua Weston in a purple shirt.

Student spotlight: Joshua Weston

Psychology student has appreciated meeting people in his program with similar passions.

Four preschoolers sitting on the floor along with a teacher listening to a book being read by a UMD student

Innovating in early education

New grant will support UMD partnership to transform learning at area preschool.

Anna Phan, leaning against a brick wall and wearing a white blouse and navy blazer

Staff spotlight: Anna Phan

TRIO Upward Bound director likes to help students envision possibilities for their futures.

Five MSW students standing and smiling beside a big screen with the title of their presentation displayed

Ensuring equitable services

Social work grad students lead regional dialogue on supporting refugee and immigrant families.

A football player crosses the line into the endzone in front of a packed stadium

University of Minnesota Duluth announces 2026 Homecoming Week events

From old traditions to new, UMD Homecoming 2026 celebrates Bulldog spirit.

A plant grows in a raised garden bed.

Creative solutions for food security: The Feywild Farm Community Garden

The Humanities for Food Justice hub recently collaborated with the Duluth Center for Women and Children Nourish program and local community members to launch the Feywild Farm Community Garden. This initiative is a direct application of creative, research-driven solutions to local challenges.

John Coverstone standing in the doorway of the audiology clinic with a colorful hallway in the background

Faculty spotlight: John Coverstone

Audiologist aims to develop students into thoughtful clinicians and future leaders.

a group of educators pose for a group photo in front of a research ship.

What happens when educators spend a week aboard a research vessel on Lake Superior?

Aerial view of the Kirby bus hub and three students walking on the sidewalk at dusk.

Fostering a culture of safety on campus

Safety at UMD starts with empowering individuals.

Louis Karlsen preparing onigiris in a commercial kitchen with a rice cooker in the foreground.

Unexpected pathways

From philosophy to comic strips and mobile food carts, the adventure has only just begun for one UMD student.

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