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white statue with flowering trees in background

2022 spring feast connects communities

The Spring Feast celebrates the new season and serves as a way for both Native and non-Native students to experience Indigenous cultures.

Gavrielle Gunther, a UMD student smiling in front of a brick building

Student spotlight: Gavrielle Gunther

Meet Gavrielle Gunther, a junior who is majoring in psychology and minoring in biology.

Emily Mack, UMD student smiling for a photo in front of a grey-gradient background

Saving grace

UMD student furthering her social work education, providing life-saving services.

A group of undergraduate and graduate students smiling for a photo after presenting for middle schoolers

Brain activity

UMD students bring science to the forefront of middle schooler minds.

Hannah Lauer

Student research profile: Hannah Lauer

Communication Sciences and Disorders student examines diversity among research participants.

Jessica Mantor, a graduate student in the Department of Social Work smiling for a photo in front of a wooden fence

Student spotlight: Jessica Mantor

Meet Jessica Mantor, a graduate student in the Department of Social Work.

Lynn McGraw, Executive Office & Administrative Specialist from UMD smiling for a photo in front of a tree with green leaves

Staff spotlight: Lynn McGraw

Meet Lynn McGraw, a staff member in the Department of Applied Human Sciences.

Alyssa Boardman outside with trees in the background

Expert alert: talking to children about traumatic events

Assistant Professor Alyssa Boardman offers insight and tips on how to talk to children about traumatic events.

Autumn Finch

Student spotlight: Autumn Finch

Meet Autumn Finch, a senior in the Integrated Elementary and Special Education program (IESE). 

Person outside in the snow getting ready to throw a long wooden spear

UMD hosts Ojibwe winter games

Teaching Indigenous history, language and culture through play.