 | | Dr. Catherine Verfaillie (Photo by Dan Marshall) |
A few of the stories in this issue:
• The Magic Seeds: An adult stem cell discovered by Dr. Catherine Verfaillie at the University of Minnesota drives the work of the Stem Cell Institute and may be the key to curing vexing diseases and even reversing injuries.
• A Place to Create: The long-awaited art building, now under construction on the University's West Bank, will not only attract top students, faculty, and visiting artists, it will be the centerpiece of the U s arts quarter
• First Person: A Grandfather's Gift, an essay by Susan Hawthorne
• The Social Security Fix: University experts on Social Security address the questtions retiring minds want to know.
• Sports: Texas Clay: Gopher NCAA champion gymnast Clay Strother is shaping himself into a world-class gymnast. Plus, the Sports Notebook
• Voices: A World of Music - Music Professor Mirjana Lausevic and her students document the music of Twin Cities immigrant populations.
• Plus, Campus Digest, New Briefs, UMAA Report, and more .
Links to some of these and other stories can be found below. UMAA members receive Minnesota six times a year. To join, click here.
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