News Archive

University of Minnesota Morris Chancellor Janet Schrunk Ericksen traveled to Sanya, China to participate in the 2024 SEP EduConnect International Symposium, hosted by the China Center for International People-to-People Exchange.  

Students in the  "Art + History, UMM+Community," connected with the Morris community in a meaningful way through barn quilts.  

Last fall, 15 UMN Morris students in the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) student organization on campus were able to attend the 2023 AISES National Conference.

Muenster University of Applied Sciences student intern Felix Luecken spent six months working with UMN Morris and the city of Morris. 

A 90 kilowatt-hour lithium ferrous phosphate (LFP) battery has been installed on-campus next to the Recycling Center. 

Associate Professor of Psychology Heather Peters has been named a recipient of the University of Minnesota’s 2023 Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Award. 

The University of Minnesota Morris hosted hosted more than 140 high school students and teachers for the Morris Challenge Rural Youth Institute, an interactive experience focused on renewable energy and community sustainability efforts throughout the Morris area.

University of Minnesota Morris student Dongting Cai ‘24, Anqing, Anhui, China, has received a 2023 Undergraduate Scholarly Excellence in Equity and Diversity (SEED) Award.

Efforts to increase access to healthy, affordable, and culturally relevant foods at the University of Minnesota Morris recently got a financial boost from the Center for Prevention at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. 

Please note that Sandy White Hawk, who was scheduled to be the keynote speaker for this event, has had to cancel her participation.