Studies in Justice, Culture and Social Change

Two UMD students at an archaeological dig use a mesh screen to filter artifacts, in a forest with sunlight filtering through trees.

UMD Students Unearth History at Summer Archaeological Field School

Held over several weeks in Northeastern Minnesota, the program provides hands-on training in archaeological field methods, blending outdoor exploration with classroom learning and lab analysis.

Mataya Larson, a UMD student, sits smiling on a rock at the shore of Lake Superior, wearing a patterned skirt.

Embracing a hidden heritage

How UMD helped Mataya Larson explore her cultural heritage through classwork and student leadership.

DJ performing in a purple-lit room with a "UMD Techno Club" flag on the wall.

Dancing the stress away

Student clubs collaborate for an evening to dance and de-stress.

Politics and place

Harper Miller is a research assistant in UMD's Social and Political Psychology Lab

Offering safety and support

Social work internship confirms student’s passion for advocacy

UMD Alum Nora Griffin-Wiesner poses for a photo near the ocean in Morocco during her undergraduate research study abroad trip.

Pursuit of perspective

UMD Alum Nora Griffin-Wiesner credits her time in the Undergraduate Research Study Abroad program for widening her worldview.

A group of six students on a blustery day in the field on their study abroad trip to Ireland

Archeology in Galway

Experiential learning through fieldwork

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UMD Students Unearth History at Summer Archaeological Field School

Embracing a hidden heritage

Dancing the stress away

Politics and place

Offering safety and support

Pursuit of perspective

Archeology in Galway

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