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UMN Morris student leaders were honored at the annual Student Leadership Awards on Wednesday, April 30

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More than 200 University of Minnesota Morris students will receive their degrees at the 62nd Commencement on Saturday, May 10. 

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Todd Richardson has been selected as the Elizabeth S. Blake Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Liberal Arts for fall semester 2025.   

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Krista Gloppen is among the first cohort to graduate from the pre-LADC program. 

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Associate Professor of music and music discipline coordinator Ann DuHamel has been named the 13th UMN Morris Founders Scholar of the Liberal Arts.

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Roger Rose, associate professor of political science, has received the 2025 Award for Excellence in Academic Unit Service.

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Riley Tollefsrud, ’25, Brainerd, is the 2025 Curtis H. Larson recipient and will give the student address during the 2025 commencement.  

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The 2025 Recognition Celebration for faculty and staff was held on Wednesday, April 9. 

Poster for 'Reflections' Senior Art Exhibition 2025, featuring a collage of various artworks including a vibrant portrait, a landscape, and abstract pieces. Event details listed: April 10th - May 10th with an opening reception on April 15th at 7 PM.

Work by five UMN Morris senior art students can be seen during the 2025 Student Senior Art Exhibition. 

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Mark Collier, professor of philosophy, is a 2025 recipient of the all-University Horace T. Morse - University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education.