UMN LearningLife

An innovative portfolio of courses for those who seek knowledge, personal development, and academic and civic engagement. College of Continuing & Prof. Studies

[UMN LearningLife @LearningLife]

Join us for the start of Lifelong Learning's 15th season of Headliners with @MarcHillmyer ! Registration is FREE n' easy! Simply visit https://t.co/UP7gq1Y3vM @UMN_CSP @UMN_CCAPS #sustainable #plasticpoison @UMNresearch #umnproud @UMNCSE @UMNChemistry

[College of Sci & Eng @UMNCSE]

Join @UMN_CCAPS for their #UMNHeadliners webinar on Oct. 1, where @UMNChemistry's Professor Marc Hillmyer will be discussing how sustainable polymers can help tackle our planet's plastic problem. Learn more and register at https://t.co/B34kJ1UPZD. @UMN_CSP

[Life Course Center @umnlifecourse]

Excited to announce the @NIH National Institute on Aging designated us a Center on the Demography and Economics of Aging. We are excited to be able to support more world class research, early career and underrepresented scholars, and so much more! https://t.co/XWP4iH3kWx

[UMN LearningLife @LearningLife]

Our #ToniMorrison tribute course w/ Prof Emerita #ToniMcNaron is full up! The same course will be offered online starting 1/2021. Include 3 novels/ historical trilogy detailing the perpetual ills of slavery & 2 nonfiction works. FMI https://t.co/NzLGHZOkmY @UMNEnglish @UMN_CCAPS

[Evan Frost @efrostee]

This started at 10am. It’s hard to capture how much food has shown up to Sanford Middle School in one image. It’s astounding and I know this is happening at other places in the city too.

[University of Minnesota @UMNews]

Be safe and honor the curfew.

[Institute on the Environment UMN @UMNIonE]

A new May term course about the history of pandemics is open to @UMNews students and the general public; listen in:
https://t.co/jm5lFarrir

[University of Minnesota @UMNews]

Elmi Ibrahim, 2020 graduate from the School of Dentistry, spent 8 years in a Kenyan refugee camp as a child. One day, he hopes he'll return to Kakuma in Kenya to provide dental care to the 160,000 refugees who live there. #UMNProud

Read the story here: https://t.co/DPymOcRFjf

[UMN LearningLife @LearningLife]

#umnheadliners begins 10/1 w/ #UMNexpert @MarcHillmyer talking about #sustainable solutions for our #plastic planet predicament. Series passes+tickets now on sale. If in-person events restricted, we'll move online. Tix required. FMI: https://t.co/UP7gq1Y3vM @UMNresearch @UMNCSE

[Matt Kramer @GapYearMK]

Thank you @MnDOT and congratulations @UMNews @UMNMorris @UMNCrookston @UMNDuluth @UMRochester

[AARP Minnesota @aarpmn]

Swift action is needed to repeal the law that subtracts #SocialSecurity benefits from #unemployment benefits. Lawmakers need to hear from you today to pass HF4647/SF4569: https://t.co/AodOf5WKRE

HF4647 @LizOlson218 /SF 4569 @ErikSimonson
#mnleg

[Jessica Hellmann @JessicaHellmann]

Summer #UMN class! GCC 3005/5005 Innovation for Public Good: Post-Pandemic Venture Design is being taught online, now to address the current pandemic. Taught by CDES Tom Fisher, Virajita Singh, & @UMNIonE Megan Voorhees. All campuses invited. https://t.co/9a1j5jf3KI

[UMN LearningLife @LearningLife]

#umnproud! https://t.co/A2Yeqa9dH0

[University of Minnesota @UMNews]

This makes us #UMNProud. We're a little over a week away from the #HailtoThee2020 prerecorded virtual commencement, honoring our #Classof2020 graduates. As we wait, please enjoy this video of @UMNmarch performing our state song: https://t.co/fYDQYUB3sI

[University of Minnesota @UMNews]

We're excited to announce that the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum and the Les Bolstad Golf Course are opening on May 1, with limited operations.

For more info on the Arboretum, visit: https://t.co/dqi8P2Y8XQ
For more info on the Golf Course, visit: https://t.co/3gKFkD3aev

[UMN Liberal Arts @umncla]

In this commentary in the Washington Post, Professor Will Jones discusses the need for unions for the front-line workers in the COVID-19 fight. @UMNHistory #UMNProud

https://t.co/WgW1yTDYmZ https://t.co/OLCVG5ARlK

[U of M Research @UMNresearch]

#UMN's Erika Lee was a featured interview on @npratc, talking to @ailsachang about the US's history of tying disease epidemics to immigrant communities, including the Irish (1830s) & the Germans (1790s).
#UMNproud #immigration @prof_erikalee @UMNHistory
https://t.co/rJ6VCK6WGu

[U of M Research @UMNresearch]

Sobering words from #UMN's Michael Osterholm: A quote keeps coming back to me from ...Churchill: "This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end, but it's perhaps the end of the beginning."
@cidrap @PublicHealthUMN #COVID19
https://t.co/69yN4uNkG1

[UMN LearningLife @LearningLife]

Happy Day, #Earth! We love you! Friends: share your favorite earthly image! @UMN_CCAPS @UMNIonE @NRCOLLI #EarthDay2020 #bluemarblebeauty #home

[P.J. Fleck @Coach_Fleck]

I stand with my colleagues at @UMNews and America’s leading research universities as they take the fight to COVID-19 in our labs and hospitals!! #ProudToBeOnTheirTeam #RTB #HYPRR #SkiUMah