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A photo of the Minneapolis skyline taken from the University of Minnesota campus

Building for tomorrow

March 20, 2023

The Profile Newsletter
Volume 44 | Issue 5


A photo of a community garden with a sign that reads Let's Root for Each Other

The future of food systems

March 13, 2023

The Profile Newsletter
Volume 44 | Issue 4


A photo of Jessica Barbosa Oliveira holding her award in front of her research poster

Growing East African crops in Minnesota

March 6, 2023

The Profile Newsletter
Volume 44 | Issue 3


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Can TikTok save Antarctica?

March 3, 2023

No, but Dr. Peter Neff shows what it can do.


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Collegiality and collaboration

February 27, 2023

The Profile Newsletter
Volume 44 | Issue 2


[CLOSED] Search: Community Research Fellow

February 24, 2023


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2022’s Top Stories

February 20, 2023

The Profile Newsletter
Volume 44 | Issue 1


Inside the race to find Earth’s oldest ice

February 9, 2023

Dr. Peter Neff's research is featured in Scientific American. 


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Oilseeds could help farmers and soil alike

February 7, 2023

Dr. Jess Gutknecht is featured in a story on Great Lakes Echo. 


A photo of utility workers; photo by Elvert Barnes

Utility workers are seeing the consequences of increasingly extreme weather firsthand

February 3, 2023

Dr. Katerina Gonzales is featured on the Yale Climate Connection podcast.