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The Word Factory

The U of M Press has been chruning out beautiful books for 100 years.

A Walk on the Wild Side

Music journalist and U of M alum Will Hermes literally wrote the book on iconic musician Lou Reed.

We Are Real

Photographer and member of the Menominee Nation Dale Kakkak has spent his life documenting his culture and traditions.

Passionate Mentor

Retired St. Paul elementary school teacher Dorothy Jean Barnes-Griswold finds multiple ways to help students pursue higher education.

A Bright Future for Clean Energy

To support entrepreneurs and projects focused on clean energy, Nina Axelson draws on lessons from her college days.

Smart & Focused > Bigger & Faster

Greg Tehven helps North Dakota entrepreneurs envision next-generation technologies, especially in agriculture. Other U of M alumni also play key roles.

Cool Buildings

Postdoctoral researcher Emily McGuinness won a prestigious prize for her work creating hybrid building materials to combat global warming.

Departments

Columns

Changing the Narrative

From the President

Discoveries

The Last Word

Growing Justice and Healing

Up Front

To read Minnesota Alumni magazines going all the way back to 1901, search the U’s digital conservancy.