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Extending Our Reach

Extension is a fantastic resource and potential partner for building long-term relationships with communities to improve health outcomes.
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Call for Applications: OACA Faculty Research Development Grant Program

Applications can encompass a continuum from laboratory research to community-engaged/community-based research.
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Keeping Indigenous communities connected during the pandemic

University of Minnesota researchers worked with local Indigenous community partners to develop evidence-based and culturally appropriate COVID-19 resources.
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New Institute Poised to Advance Global Cancer Research and Prevention

School of Public Health Mayo Professor Irina Stepanov has launched the Institute for Global Cancer Prevention Research.
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Making Planetary Health A Priority

We have dedicated faculty, staff, and students across the health sciences who are finding ways to help our planet, as well as heal people.
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University of Minnesota Team Announced as Finalists for Worldwide Cancer Grand Challenges

The Grand Challenge has allowed us to think big, creatively, and beyond conventional methods of conducting science.
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Hannah MacDougall Named Rural Health Equity Postdoctoral Fellow

She is eager to study and positively impact health in rural areas.
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Interprofessional Student Training on Administering COVID Vaccines

146 health sciences students from the Duluth and Twin Cities campuses completed the new online interprofessional training.
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CTSI welcomes Chao Yang, CEARCH Assistant Director

Chao Yang has joined CTSI to serve as Assistant Director of its community-engagement function, Community Engagement to Advance Research and Community Health (CEARCH).
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AVP Carolyn Porta Appointed New PIPSM Co-Chair

PIPSM aims for long-term culture change to build a University community free from all forms of sexual misconduct.