CAHSS News

Extending the season

5 months 2 weeks ago
Extending the season cowardin Tue, 05/26/2026 - 09:22
June 4, 2026

University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) alumni find harmony in the harvest

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Sparking a larger story

5 months 2 weeks ago
Sparking a larger story cowardin Tue, 05/26/2026 - 08:25
June 8, 2026

For the first time in more than 180 years, fire — Ishkode in Ojibwe — will return to Minnesota Point.

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Turning the page with confidence

6 months ago
Turning the page with confidence amesseng Mon, 05/11/2026 - 12:36
May 11, 2026

Remi Foust found sustainable community, while pursuing her passions at UMD.

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The Next Generation of Graduates

6 months 1 week ago
The Next Generation of Graduates amesseng Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:14
April 29, 2026

UMD Commencement set to fill AMSOIL Arena Saturday, May 9.

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2025-26 Faculty and Staff Award Winners

6 months 2 weeks ago
2025-26 Faculty and Staff Award Winners amesseng Fri, 04/24/2026 - 15:57
April 27, 2026

A ceremony to celebrate faculty and staff achievements and years of service.

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Engineering a writing career

6 months 2 weeks ago
Engineering a writing career amesseng Fri, 04/24/2026 - 09:56
April 24, 2026

Alum Zoe Gutz was hired before graduation as a technical writer at Cirrus.

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Four degrees, no limitations

7 months ago
Four degrees, no limitations cowardin Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:55
April 13, 2026

Scholarships help a UMD student turn a simple plan into a global experience.

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Fueling a spark

7 months ago
Fueling a spark amesseng Mon, 04/06/2026 - 13:20
April 9, 2026

Ella Wightman makes a difference through grassroots community change.

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Smooth operator

7 months 3 weeks ago
Smooth operator cowardin Thu, 03/19/2026 - 13:46
March 20, 2026

How one student’s lifelong love of hockey led her from on-ice competition to game-day operations.

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Code and creativity

8 months ago
Code and creativity cowardin Wed, 03/11/2026 - 13:44
April 6, 2026

How blending art and computer science helped one student imagine a different future.

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UMD awarded $2.5 million grant

9 months 2 weeks ago
UMD awarded $2.5 million grant amesseng Tue, 01/27/2026 - 09:16
January 30, 2026

The University of Minnesota Duluth announces support for humanities internships.

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Hilary Pohl named finalist in national Indigenous fiction contest

1 year ago
Hilary Pohl named finalist in national Indigenous fiction contest kjorgen Mon, 11/10/2025 - 13:22
November 10, 2025

This summer, Hilary Pohl, a College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) student, received national recognition for a short story written as part of a class assignment.

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CAHSS student named finalist in national Indigenous fiction contest

1 year ago
CAHSS student named finalist in national Indigenous fiction contest kjorgen Wed, 11/05/2025 - 08:40
November 10, 2025

This summer, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS) student Hilary Pohl received national recognition for a short story written as part of a class assignment.

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UMD Students Unearth History at Summer Archaeological Field School

1 year ago
UMD Students Unearth History at Summer Archaeological Field School kjorgen Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:56
November 3, 2025

Held over several weeks in Northeastern Minnesota, the program provides hands-on training in archaeological field methods, blending outdoor exploration with classroom learning and lab analysis.

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Embracing a hidden heritage

1 year 1 month ago
Embracing a hidden heritage kjorgen Fri, 10/10/2025 - 14:09
October 13, 2025

How UMD helped Mataya Larson explore her cultural heritage through classwork and student leadership.

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Dancing the stress away

1 year 3 months ago
Dancing the stress away cowardin Tue, 07/22/2025 - 08:04
July 22, 2025

Student clubs collaborate for an evening to dance and de-stress.

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Giving students the tools to dream

1 year 5 months ago
Giving students the tools to dream amesseng Wed, 06/04/2025 - 09:01
July 7, 2025

Patrick Lee Clark integrates popular culture into how he teaches college writing.

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The next generation of graduates

1 year 6 months ago
The next generation of graduates amesseng Mon, 05/05/2025 - 09:17
May 21, 2025

UMD Commencement fills AMSOIL Arena on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

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Research for hearing protection

1 year 6 months ago
Research for hearing protection cowardin Mon, 04/28/2025 - 10:24
May 15, 2025

UMD research is fine-tuned to help musicians and referees preserve their hearing.

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2024-25 Faculty and Staff Award Winners

1 year 6 months ago
2024-25 Faculty and Staff Award Winners amesseng Mon, 04/21/2025 - 12:57
April 21, 2025

A ceremony to celebrate faculty and staff achievements and years of service.

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Making the dragon

1 year 6 months ago
Making the dragon cowardin Mon, 04/14/2025 - 14:14
June 11, 2025

Alivia Lor puts personal spin on traditional dance to inspire connection with Hmong heritage among her peers.

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Artistic evolution

1 year 8 months ago
Artistic evolution amesseng Fri, 02/14/2025 - 15:10
March 18, 2025

UMD Alum Jennie Lennick’s journey from fine artist to bold food-themed brand leader.

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