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AVP Carolyn Porta Invited to Serve on National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice

In this role, she will advise on a range of issues and solutions relating to the nursing workforce, nurse supply, education, and practice.
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What's In a Name?

Mini Medical School features a spectacular lineup of panelists, each examining the topic from their expert viewpoint.
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The Truth About Clinical Trials

Separating the facts about participating in research studies from fiction.
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Institute for Brain Development Opening this November at the U of M

A one-stop destination where diverse expertise comes together to accelerate discovery and improve brain health throughout life.
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Frozen in Time

A new center at the U is harnessing the power of cryopreservation to help solve the organ shortage.
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University of Minnesota Receives NIH Funding to Study Early Child Brain Development

The two grants are for research on the impact of substance exposure during pregnancy on child brain and behavioral development.
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U of M Extension Program Guiding Community-based Addiction Recovery Efforts in Greater Minnesota

“Changemakers” retreats grew from community forums focused on the region’s addiction crisis. Story was originally published by MinnPost on Oct. 5, 2021.
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Mobile Clinics Bring Vaccines to Workers in Rural Communities

The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council has been serving the migrant farmworker community for 40 years.
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The Responsibility (and honor) of Serving

One year ago we opened the Health Sciences Education Center (HSEC) to students, staff, and faculty from all of our health sciences schools.
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CTSI team member Chao Yang named 40 under 40 in Public Health

The de Beaumont Foundation recently recognized Chao Yang as one of the “40 under 40 in Public Health."