After reshaping higher education in Rochester, GRAUC is departing the scene
It had a funny, not so melodic name, but no community organization has played a bigger role over the decades in invigorating and reshaping Rochester's higher education scene. The Greater Rochester ...
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Marilyn Stewart worked for decades to make UMR a reality. Now, she's being honored for that work
There never would have been a University of Minnesota Rochester if not for the tenacious advocacy of a long line of Rochester ...
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Five Good Things: Trucking spreads love
Kenworth, Toyota, and TCA help fund good causes; a CPC Logistics driver is honored for helping others; and TCA names a new ...
Emerald ash borer workshops slated for June
To help Minnesota communities prepare for the invasion of emerald ash borer, University of Minnesota Extension, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Minnesota Department of Natural ...
University of Minnesota president calls Trump’s NIH cuts a ‘direct attack’ on health research
University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham on Monday accused the federal government of launching a “direct attack” on her institution’s public service mission by cutting funding to equip and ...
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Party control of Minnesota state government
Minnesota has a Democratic triplex and a divided trifecta. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general ... Science Gerald Gamm and Thad Kousser, ...
Bob Franklin, longtime Star Tribune journalist, dies at 87
As a journalism instructor at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Franklin told his students that “the best stories were the ones that could make a reader say, ‘Holy smokes, Mabel!’ as he read ...
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Rochester community leader unveils the first interactive black history kiosk in Minnesota
ROCHESTER, Minn.- It was a historical day here in Rochester as the first interactive black history kiosk in Minnesota was ...
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Minnesota State Patrol gives road safety tips amidst increase in weather related vehicle crashes
The Minnesota State Patrol responded to 12 weather related vehicle crashes in its southern region on Thursday morning, Feb.
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New MSU Mankato, Wilder Research study examines barrier to obtaining mental health licensure among state graduates
The new study released on Thursday, conducted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Center for Rural Behavioral Health at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Wilder Research, identified several barriers ...
Michigan State University students remember victims two years after mass shooting
EAST LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Thursday marks two years since three students were killed in a mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus. Students and community members are remembering ...
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Rochester conductor finds friends, music in Finland
Winona State University's director of bands, Melanie Brooks Dinh, conducted the Finnish Dragoon Band in a series of concerts in Finland.