Business
After decades of working with backyard growers and amassing a collection of plant material, the University of Minnesota is investigating the possibility of producing kiwi berries at a commercial level in Minnesota.
Environment
For the U team, the technology brings more than flash; it has serious potential advantages over typical carp removal methods around Minnesota, which Bajer said can be time and labor intensive.
Artscape
ALSO: 3rd Annual Arts Quarter Festival at the U of M; Club Book featuring Curt Brown; 18th Annual Twin Cities Book Festival at the Fairgrounds; and more.
Education
Recognizing the appeal of social media among adolescents, three instructors specializing in second language acquisition investigated how it might be best leveraged to support English literacy development in the classroom.
Community Voices
I hope this new president challenges Minnesota in ways that make us uncomfortable and enable us as a state to do more and be better.
Twin Cities Business
Minnesota’s former governor on the reasons for the state’s prosperity; the state of the University of Minnesota; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: Follow the Minnesota Orchestra’s South Africa tour; 2018 Square Lake Film & Music Festival in Stillwater; Poetry in the Park Friday at the Commons; and more.
Politics & Policy
Nicholson harbored serious political ambitions as far back as his days at the University of Minnesota, when he announced that his goal was to be president of the United States.
Artscape
ALSO: Free concerts in Mears Park; 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Electric Fetus; and more.
Good Jobs
Just eight years ago, the share of male registered nurses in Minnesota was 8 percent; today, it’s 10 percent. The jobs are in-demand, pay well and provide varied experiences.
