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Breaking out of silos to solve real-world problems
In Spring 2026, students and faculty members from very different corners of campus came together around a complex problem: food insecurity in Duluth’s Central Hillside.
Ashley Hall-Tighe Residency
Guest Artist Residency: Ashley Hall-Tighe | October 23–24
Digging into a growing industry
UMD history and anthropology students spent their summer learning about the archaeology of capitalism in an unexpected classroom: the woods behind an old U.S. Steel warehouse in Morgan Park.
Calling all flute players for UMD Flute Day
Calling all Flute players! Join us on Oct. 2, 2026 9-5pm! Event is free!
Creative solutions for food security: The Feywild Farm Community Garden
The Humanities for Food Justice hub recently collaborated with the Duluth Center for Women and Children Nourish program and local community members to launch the Feywild Farm Community Garden. This initiative is a direct application of creative, research-driven solutions to local challenges.
Flute Studio at the National Flute Association
University of Minnesota Duluth Flute Studio attended the National Flute Association August 2026.
Faculty Judging at the Minnesota State Fair
Professor of Flute, Paula Gudmundson, will be lending her talents to the Minnesota State Fair on Sunday Aug. 30, 2026.
Grant will digitize significant work of early Indigenous literature
A team of researchers including UMD’s Jill Doerfler received $98,000 to create a digital edition of a 19th-century Ojibwe manuscript literary magazine.
Grant will bridge the gap between research and hands-on learning
A team led by Dr. Krista Sue-Lo Twu received a $12,000 Institute for Advanced Study Research & Collaborative Grant for The Liberal Artisan.