News Archive
News releases published prior to 2017 are available in the UMN Morris Digital Well.
The University of Minnesota Morris will welcome Alan Shapiro as its Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Liberal Arts for Fall Semester 2022.
The University of Minnesota’s Driven to Discover Research initiative (D2D) is conducting a pilot project to extend research opportunities to county fairs across Minnesota, including the Stevens County Fair in Morris, Aug. 10-14.
UMN Morris Intercultural Sustainability Leaders (ISLe) partnered with the West Central Clean Energy Resource Team to engage college students to meet with clean energy professionals.
Area high school students participated in the inaugural Morris Challenge Youth Institute on the UMN Morris campus.
Amy Powers ’96 and Jennifer Westendorf ’91 are recipients of the 2022 University of Minnesota Morris Distinguished Alumni Award. Both will be recognized for their achievements during Homecoming 2022, to be held Oct. 7-9, 2022.
Molly Falnes, James Wojtaszek, and Peggy Kill have received Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents’ awards.
The United Staff Association (USA) at the University of Minnesota Morris presented two scholarships for 2022, to Dalton Koehler and Callista Kill.
The national Fulbright Program has selected two University of Minnesota Morris students as finalists this year.
These recognitions—of accomplishments with campus, regional, state, national, and international implications—attest to the wealth of ways in which Morris students excel and make their positive mark in the world.
The President's Award is considered to be one of MAFAA's highest awards and is selected based on an individual's contribution to the association during the president's term in office.