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A New Year, a new chance to magnify our impact by working together! The Office of Academic Clinical Affairs (OACA) was formed a year ago to do just that. Here are some of our new initiatives from 2019 and some ideas for how we will be…

Epigenetics is a novel, rapidly growing field of biology and medicine that is transforming our understanding of life. This exciting area focuses on stable changes in gene expression that take place without altering the primary DNA…

In 1918, the University Student Health Service was founded to “protect the health of students and prevent disease.” Ruth Boynton served as the director from 1936 to 1961. She was the first woman in the country to direct a co-educational…

A New Year, a new chance to magnify our impact by working together! The Office of Academic Clinical Affairs (OACA) was formed a year ago to do just that. As we expand our goals for 2020, let's take a moment to reflect on our first year as…

It is hard to work and teach interprofessionally if we don’t know what the people around us are doing and how we interconnect. That’s why I think messaging is so important. And I love that no matter what I throw out there, people respond.

In January 2019, Associate Professor Keri Hager and colleagues from the College of Pharmacy, Duluth reached out to health care and social service partners to determine the needs of the community. Substance abuse disorders and mental health…

The Office of Academic Clinical Affairs is continuing its focus on improving health through bold, innovative collaborations in pursuit of solutions to the "wicked" problems facing our communal and individual health. As a land-grant…

Earlier this fall, we announced that the

Fourth-year medical student, Mickey McDonough visited chemistry and anatomy classes in rural Minnesota to demonstrate suture techniques and answer questions on careers in health care.

Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility and the United National Migration Agency (IOM) partnership builds on Minnesota’s success Since 2012, the University of Minnesota has partnered with the United Nations Migration Agency (…