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Still giving back 30-plus years later
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Dick Hedger’s ties to Minnesota are strong—and long. They include volunteering at Gopher games when he was a Boy Scout to serving on the CSE Dean’s Advisory Board after earning his U of M second degree in electrical engineering.
20-plus years of giving, inspired by great education
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University of Minnesota alumni Lori Dietrich and Steve Piazza have been helping students and sharing their wealth since 2003.
Professor Christy Haynes named new head of the Department of Chemistry
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CSE Dean Andrew Alleyne has named Distinguished McKnight University Professor Christy Haynes as the new head of the Department of Chemistry.
Three CSE faculty members named Distinguished McKnight University Professors
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Three College of Science and Engineering faculty members are among nine recipients of the University of Minnesota’s 2023 Distinguished McKnight University Professorship, an award given to outstanding professors who have made a significant impact on the University.
Three CSE faculty members receive University of Minnesota McKnight Land Grant Professorships
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Three College of Science and Engineering faculty members were named University of Minnesota McKnight Land Grant Professors, an award given to early-career faculty who have the potential to make big impacts in their fields.
Recent grads excel as CSE Mentor Program reaches highest number of industry mentors in nine years
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The CSE Mentor Program may be old hat, but increasing participation from younger CSE graduates proves that it’s changing the student—and the mentor—experience for the better.
Former Emerson VP Jane Lansing named chair of CSE Dean’s Advisory Board
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The University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering (CSE) announced today that Dean Andrew Alleyne has appointed alumna Jane Lansing (CivE ‘76) as the first woman to serve as chair of the CSE Dean’s Advisory Board.
CSE alumnus helps MN Cup winner BKB Floral Foam bloom
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Chemistry Ph.D. alumnus David Goldfeld is one of the brains behind the University of Minnesota research that’s providing a sustainable solution for the $500 million floral foam market.
Four CSE faculty among most cited researchers in the world
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The work of four University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering faculty are frequently referenced by their peers, suggesting they're making substantial contributions to advance knowledge in their fields.
The teacher in the living room
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College of Science and Engineering computer science student Jinglin Li breaks down educational barriers by bringing virtual volunteer tutors to students in need.