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Volunteers Share The Holiday Spirit, University Relations Dec 2006

Volunteers Share The Holiday Spirit, University Relations

Campus News Archive

In the spirit of the holidays, students, staff and faculty at the University of Minnesota, Morris are coordinating a variety of volunteer projects that will benefit local individuals and families as well as those in communities surrounding Morris.


Meth In The Heartland: A Community Response, University Relations Oct 2006

Meth In The Heartland: A Community Response, University Relations

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Educating the public and dispelling myths about the drug methamphetamine has been a recent project on which the University of Minnesota, Morris and City of Morris have collaborated.


Food Drive Unofficial Results Are In!, University Relations Oct 2006

Food Drive Unofficial Results Are In!, University Relations

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(Drum roll, please.) The unofficial results are in: 3,797.2275 pounds of food was collected during the October 18 Trick-or-Can/Cans Across America food drive, a cooperative partnership between UMM and the off-campus Morris community. The food was transported Thursday to the Stevens County Food Shelf.


Set A World Record, Make A Local Difference, University Relations Oct 2006

Set A World Record, Make A Local Difference, University Relations

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UMM will attempt to break a Guinness Book of World Records record for the largest food drive by a non-charitable organization in a 24-hour period. You can help during a food drive on October 18.


Copc Grant To Celebrate Milestone, University Relations Sep 2006

Copc Grant To Celebrate Milestone, University Relations

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The Community Outreach Partnership Center’s (COPC) Partnership in Morris has reached a milestone. For the past one and one-half years, this program has been creating partnerships between UMM and the City of Morris with a focus on community revitalization.


Fairs To Remember, University Relations Sep 2006

Fairs To Remember, University Relations

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An appearance at the Minnesota State Fair September 2-4 culminated a summer-long schedule of exhibits at fairs that showcased the University of Minnesota, Morris campus.


Small Town Faculty And Student Fellows Program, University Relations Sep 2006

Small Town Faculty And Student Fellows Program, University Relations

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The University of Minnesota, Morris, in partnership with the Otto Bremer Foundation, offers a Small Town Faculty and Student Fellows Program.


Area Youth Complete Creative Study, University Relations Jul 2006

Area Youth Complete Creative Study, University Relations

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Fifty-six students from 16 area schools attended the 33rd Annual Henjum Creative Study Institute held June 5-16 at UMM. A Showcase Day featured student displays, digital movies and radio broadcasts, and concluded with performances.


Community Connections Enhance Experience, University Relations Jun 2006

Community Connections Enhance Experience, University Relations

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Sisters Michelle '00 and Jenny Rost '06 participated in community activities that enhanced their University of Minnesota, Morris experiences.


Football Facility Construction Begins, University Relations May 2006

Football Facility Construction Begins, University Relations

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Area residents may have felt the earth move under their feet on Monday as work began on the joint football facility that will be used by the Morris Area High School and the University of Minnesota, Morris.


Salvation Army Mural Speaks Volumes, University Relations May 2006

Salvation Army Mural Speaks Volumes, University Relations

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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the new mural installed in the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Morris speaks volumes. Art students in Michael Eble’s Media Studies: Mural Project and Public Art course partnered with the local outlet.


Ice Cream And Lollipops, University Relations May 2006

Ice Cream And Lollipops, University Relations

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The annual Ice Cream and Lollipops Children’s Art Exhibit gives local children the opportunity to witness their incredible artwork on display while enjoying an atmosphere of storytelling, music, ice cream, lollipops and other great fun.


Tinman Triathlon Is Afoot, University Relations Apr 2006

Tinman Triathlon Is Afoot, University Relations

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UMM will host its 23rd annual Tinman Triathlon on Saturday, April 29. Men and women of all ages are encouraged to take part in this event, either as individuals or in teams.


Youth Can Step Ahead With Music, University Relations Feb 2006

Youth Can Step Ahead With Music, University Relations

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Great musicians start by learning the basics of their instrument. "Step Ahead With Music," a two-week day program, June 5-16, at UMM, is designed for fourth, fifth and sixth graders who will be starting their first full year of music.