News
Rooted in community
Dozens of community members and partners gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking for the new Community-University Health Care Center (CUHCC) building. With generous support from funders like Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation, the new clinic will be twice as large as the current facility, and include an onsite dental clinic, pharmacy, dedicated therapy space, legal clinic and more, delivering more comprehensive, whole-person care to patients. Read more.
Genesis Mission awards
Three projects at University of Minnesota’s (UMN) College of Science and Engineering have been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Genesis Mission program. This funding, the most competitive in DOE’s history, will support researchers as they develop and test research workflows that apply AI to address critical scientific engineering challenges in energy, technology and national security, highlighting UMN’s growing leadership in AI-driven scientific discovery. Read more.
Digitizing ATV safety education
A partnership between Polaris and Minnesota 4-H is expanding youth ATV safety education. Now available on 4-H’s online learning platform, the ATV Adventure Academy: Trailblazers introduces youth to foundational safe-riding practices, while sparking interest in outdoor adventure and future riding experiences. This launch marks the latest milestone in the long-standing collaboration between Polaris and Minnesota 4-H, whose programming has reached more than 800,000 youth. Read more.