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University of Minnesota graduates are educators and lifelong learners, artists and policy leaders, engineers, doctors, philanthropists, mentors, and more. Our alumni span the globe, serving communities, leading organizations, discovering cures, and inspiring bold ideas. Join us.

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$170 million

Donated by 40k generous alumni in 2018

496,000

U of M Twin Cities alumni worldwide

80+

Alumni networks around the world

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Stay connected with the University of Minnesota Alumni Association (UMAA) and tap into our supportive network of alumni. Find resources like lifelong learning opportunities, career services, and programs to enrich your life.

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“Sometimes your ‘intervention’ is nothing but the therapeutic relationship. I really learned that that’s key: partnering with patients and families; evaluating how you need to show up.”

Anna Pirsch
Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing
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Whether you’re at a stage in your career where you’re ready to reconnect with the University, or simply would like to share your knowledge and experience with today’s students, we have opportunities for you.

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“I’ve always been interested in what’s out there and what’s beyond us. I wanted to be a space scientist even before I knew the word astronomer.”

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Dr. Rachel Hardeman named one of TIME100 Most Influential People in the World

Rachel Hardeman, founding director of the University of Minnesota’s landmark Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity (CARHE), was named a member of the 2024 TIME100 this morning. This year’s compilation recognized the world’s 100 most influential personalities and leaders throughout many cross-sections of society, from discovery and research to politics, policy, arts and athletics.

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