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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.

Students sit on a bench in front of a window and work on their notebooks

UMD recognized for excellence in student voter registration and turnout

ALL IN Awards Day honored UMD for excellence in nonpartisan student voter engagement and campus turnout in the 2022 Midterm Elections.

Champ stands in a football jersey with the Library rotunda in the background

UMD Homecoming Week 2024

University of Minnesota Duluth homecoming festivities Sept. 22 – 29

Students in maroon shirts show excitement at the UMD Bulldog Scramble on a football field under stadium lights and a night sky.

UMD hosts Welcome Week and move-in days

University of Minnesota Duluth welcomes new students to campus this week with classes starting Monday, August 26.

Charles Nies stands in the Kathryn A. Martin Library with windows and stairs in background.

Welcome Chancellor Nies

The University of Minnesota Duluth is delighted to welcome Charles Nies, PhD, as the 10th chancellor.

Lisa Erwin speaks with a student worker in the Student Life office at UMD with office walls behind her.

A focus on students

As she prepares for retirement, Vice Chancellor Lisa Erwin continues to put students first.

Olivia Nelson and three fellow graduates pose on large boulders at Canal Park with the Aerial Lift Bridge in the background.

This place will always be with you

Theatre grad Olivia Nelson finds inspiration on the North Shore.

Uyen Nguyen, a 2024 UMD grad, speaks to the audience at the 2024 commencement..

The tapestry of a college experience

LSBE grad and Student Body President shares her journey with graduating class.

A woman wearing eclipse sunglasses smiles in front of the UMD Planetarium

Solar eclipse viewing at UMD Planetarium

Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium to host safe viewing of Ring of Fire Eclipse

The sun just starting to rise over Lake Superior and the UMD campus in an aerial drone shot

Flying Solo - UMD Theatre

Bulldogs put on a show!

Northern lights backlight a peninsula with a lighthouse on Minnesota's north shore

Bringing the outdoors in

Photography livens an elementary school classroom

Olivia Osei-Tutu wearing a maroon and gold Bulldogs t-shirt standing at the top of some stairs

Winning the vote

Olivia Osei-Tutu honored for her "Get Out the Vote" efforts

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