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Morris Holds Third Founders Scholar Forum On The Liberal Arts, University Relations Nov 2015

Morris Holds Third Founders Scholar Forum On The Liberal Arts, University Relations

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The topic for the forum is “Making the case for the Liberal Arts: How’re you gonna land a job with THAT degree?”


Ericksen Contributes To Coplac Book Project, University Relations Dec 2013

Ericksen Contributes To Coplac Book Project, University Relations

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Work by Janet Schrunk Ericksen, associate professor of English, will appear in a forthcoming collection about teaching, scholarship, and service at public liberal arts institutions.


Founders Weekend Panelists To Reflect On Morris's History And Mission, University Relations Sep 2010

Founders Weekend Panelists To Reflect On Morris's History And Mission, University Relations

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Panelists will reflect on UMM “spirit,” student life, the value of the liberal arts, economic challenges and opportunities, and Morris's identity within the University of Minnesota.


University Of Minnesota, Morris Hosts Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence Professor Marisol Reyes, University Relations Aug 2010

University Of Minnesota, Morris Hosts Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence Professor Marisol Reyes, University Relations

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The Fulbright Program is the nation’s international education exchange program.


Richard A. Wehseler '91 Named Mafp 2010 Family Physician Of The Year, University Relations Jul 2010

Richard A. Wehseler '91 Named Mafp 2010 Family Physician Of The Year, University Relations

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Wehseler credits his liberal arts background with helping him communicate well and shaping his perspective on life.


Professor Bert Ahern: History Lived And History Studied, University Relations Apr 2010

Professor Bert Ahern: History Lived And History Studied, University Relations

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As retirement approaches, Ahern reflects on the opportunities afforded at Morris.


University Of Minnesota, Morris Fall 2009 Enrollment Up More Than Six Percent, University Relations Nov 2009

University Of Minnesota, Morris Fall 2009 Enrollment Up More Than Six Percent, University Relations

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More students are taking advantage of the renewable, sustainable liberal arts education at the University of Minnesota, Morris this fall 2009. Enrollment at the Morris campus is up more than six percent compared to fall 2008. Total enrollment for fall 2009 is 1,705 students.


The University Of Minnesota, Morris Among Mother Jones Magazine's Top 10 "Cool Schools", University Relations Sep 2009

The University Of Minnesota, Morris Among Mother Jones Magazine's Top 10 "Cool Schools", University Relations

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Morris campus makes Mother Jones “10 cool schools that will blow your mind, not your budget” list.


First Place At Computing Symposium, University Relations Apr 2006

First Place At Computing Symposium, University Relations

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Seven UMM students and faculty traveled to Mount Pleasant, Iowa, recently to participate in the Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium. Nathan Fortuna, Danial Selifonov and Scott Lembcke won first place in the programming contest.


Umm In Carnegie Classification, University Relations Apr 2006

Umm In Carnegie Classification, University Relations

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Under the revised Carnegie Foundation classification system, UMM has been identified as a more selective, exclusively undergraduate, four-year public liberal arts institution with a high concentration of majors in the arts and sciences.


Chancellor Search Progresses, University Relations Mar 2006

Chancellor Search Progresses, University Relations

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Four finalists for the position of UMM chancellor have now visited the campus. Specific details about the candidates, including their vitae and other meeting opportunities, etc., are posted on the Chancellor Search Web site.


Record Number Of Students Apply To Umm, University Relations Jan 2006

Record Number Of Students Apply To Umm, University Relations

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UMM has received a record number of student applicants for fall 2006. “Never has it been more important for students and families to get the most for their money when it comes to higher education." -Director of Admissions Jaime Moquin.


Washington Monthly Cites Umm, University Relations Nov 2005

Washington Monthly Cites Umm, University Relations

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UMM has been ranked third nationally among all public liberal arts colleges in the first annual Washington Monthly College Guide.


Umm Tops National Rankings Again, University Relations Oct 2005

Umm Tops National Rankings Again, University Relations

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For the fifth straight year, U.S. News & World Report ranks UMM in the top five public liberal arts colleges in the nation. And The Fiske Guide to Getting into the Right College ranks UMM one of its three "best college bargains" in the nation.


Umm Among Top Five Public Liberal Arts Colleges In Nation, Says U.S. News, University Relations Aug 2005

Umm Among Top Five Public Liberal Arts Colleges In Nation, Says U.S. News, University Relations

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Fiske Guide Names Umm "Best College Buy", University Relations Aug 2005

Fiske Guide Names Umm "Best College Buy", University Relations

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New Book On Small Colleges Is Not A Conventional Study, University Relations Aug 2005

New Book On Small Colleges Is Not A Conventional Study, University Relations

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Umm Named Among Colleges Of Distinction, University Relations Feb 2005

Umm Named Among Colleges Of Distinction, University Relations

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Umm Is #3 Public Liberal Arts College In The Nation, Says U.S. News, University Relations Aug 2004

Umm Is #3 Public Liberal Arts College In The Nation, Says U.S. News, University Relations

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James Morales Embraces Morris, Umm As New Head Of Enrollment, University Relations Aug 2004

James Morales Embraces Morris, Umm As New Head Of Enrollment, University Relations

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Umm One Of Only Two Minnesota "Best College Buys", University Relations Sep 2003

Umm One Of Only Two Minnesota "Best College Buys", University Relations

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Umm Is #3 In The Nation, Says U.S. News & World Report, University Relations Aug 2003

Umm Is #3 In The Nation, Says U.S. News & World Report, University Relations

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No abstract provided.