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Students create mushroom illustrations at the Wangensteen pop-up exhibit.

Health Sciences Libraries News Wangensteen Library

Mushrooms, virtual reality, buttons, and more at the second annual HSEC Open House

The second annual Health Science Education Center (HSEC) Open House introduced a new crop of…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 25, 2023

Attendees browse the Symbolic Significance exhibit opening event on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo/Adria Carpenter)

Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives News

‘How normalized it is’: Minnesota’s history of starting the academic year on Jewish holidays

On Sept. 7, 2021, Jewish students at the University of Minnesota had to make a…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 19, 2023

Facilitators show off artifacts and rare materials on Aug. 16, 2023. (Photo/Adria Carpenter)

Health Sciences Libraries News Wangensteen Library

Using special collections to reimagine the classroom

Tomorrow’s dentists, orthodontists, and practitioners are experiencing the profession’s history firsthand and reimagining its future,…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 18, 2023

Thai newspaper clipping, courtesy of the United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Records, IHRCA, Box 157.

Archives and Special Collections Featured Blog Post Immigration History Research Center Archives Primary Sourcery

Vietnamese Migrations and Narratives of Unsettlement

Spotlight on Research: Guest author Ann Ngoc Tran was awarded the Grant-in-Aid Award at the…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 15, 2023

Borchert Map Library News

The Map Library is bringing map literacy to public schools across the Twin Cities

With the Borchert Map Library’s first summer teacher fellowship, the University of Minnesota Libraries is…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 12, 2023

Davu Seru, the new curator of the Givens Collection of African American Literature, poses for a portrait in Elmer L. Andersen Library, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. (Photo/Adria Carpenter)

Archives and Special Collections Givens Collection News

Meet the new curator of the Givens Collection of African American Literature

It started with “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” the first book Davu Seru read cover-to-cover,…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 7, 2023

Students play a Toaster-themed mini-golf course. (Photo/Adria Carpenter)

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The Libraries welcomes a new generation of Gophers

The University of Minnesota Libraries was happy to celebrate a new semester with our incoming…

Adria CarpenterSeptember 7, 2023

James Ford Bell Library News

We cooked a 235-year-old French recipe for lentil soup

Boeuf bourguignon, blanquette de veau, bouillabaisse. The French have perfected soups and stews. But even…

Adria CarpenterAugust 29, 2023

James Ford Bell Library News

We cooked a 250-year-old recipe for ‘hodge podge’

It’s London in 1773, shortly before the Revolutionary War, but a different revolution was about…

Adria CarpenterAugust 24, 2023

News Profiles of Friends

Making up for lost time

Growing up on the Navajo Nation Reservation in Arizona, Donavan Begay Postier didn’t have many…

Adria CarpenterAugust 18, 2023

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