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Team efforts

Dealing with the threat of COVID was one of the biggest challenges in re-opening four…

markengeMarch 22, 2021

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Connecting with Extension

University of Minnesota Extension professionals, located in each of Minnesota’s 87 counties, make an impact…

markengeMarch 22, 2021

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What drives Lisa Von Drasek?

Children’s literature connects with readers, and Lisa Von Drasek has never lost her love for…

markengeMarch 12, 2021

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Opening up open access

There are clear benefits to publishing open access, including increased reach and impact. Yet publishers often…

markengeMarch 11, 2021

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A place of their own

To get started in his career, Robert “Bob” Jansen first had to be fired. After…

markengeMarch 11, 2021

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Dramatic exploration

In the ancient Greek play "The Bacchae," a group of women called the Maenads worship Dionysus,…

markengeMarch 9, 2021

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Aiming for a strong finish

A renovation, a new website, a new strategy for collections — these are just a…

markengeMarch 8, 2021

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Podcast pals

The Libraries media services team worked with graduate students in David Wilsey's class in the…

markengeMarch 4, 2021

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Y archivist propels critical conversations

By Allison Campbell-Jensen Ryan Bean On March 19, Reference and Outreach Archivist Ryan Bean will…

markengeMarch 3, 2021

Ann Waltner presented the 55th James Ford Bell Lecture, Watching Weddings in 1735: Two Representations of Chinese Wedding Processions. Waltner is a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Minnesota, where she specializes in Chinese history. She was the founding director of the University’s Institute for Advanced Study.

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Multifaceted scholar

Chinese is a tough language for an English speaker to learn, with thousands of ideographic…

markengeFebruary 26, 2021

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