News & Stories

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Henry McCarthy

by altravis

Meet Henry McCarthy, an environmental scientist in the Water Supply Planning Unit of the Metropolitan Council. Henry is a member of the Water, Equity, and Justice IAS Short-Term Fellowship cohort.

Categories: Residential Fellows

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: An Garagiola-Bernier

by altravis

Meet An Garagiola-Bernier, who is pursuing a Masters of Public Policy and is a Research Assistant in the Office of American Indian and Tribal Nations Relations. As a mixed-race Anishinaabekwe (Bois Forte) and disabled person, she perceives problems and crafts strategies at the confluence of multiple worldviews. She is a member of the short-term fellows cohort examining The Mission of the Land Grant/Land Grab University.

Categories: Residential Fellows

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Fayola Jacobs

by menning

Fayola Jacobs is a member of the short-term fellows cohort examining Water, Equity, & Justice and an Assistant Professor of urban planning at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs.

Categories: Residential Fellows

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Craig Hassel

by altravis

Meet Craig Hassel, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Food and Nutrition and Graduate Faculty, Center for Spirituality & Healing at the University of Minnesota. He is a short-term fellow with The Mission of the Land Grant/Land Grab University cohort.

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Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Tyler Seidel

by altravis

Tyler Seidel is a graduate student in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior participating in the short-term fellowship on Water, Equity, and Justice.

Categories: Residential Fellows

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Maddy Nyblade

by altravis

Meet Maddy Nyblade, a PhD student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences studying the hydrology of Manoomin (wild rice) ecosystems as part of a tribal-university partnership, Kawe Gidaa-naanaagadawendaamin ManoominShe is a member of the short-term fellows cohort examining The Mission of the Land Grant/Land Grab University.

Categories: Residential Fellows

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Amanda Lyons

by altravis

Meet Amanda Lyons, an IAS short-term fellow in the Water, Equity and Justice cohort. She is the Executive Director of the Human Rights Center at the University of Minnesota Law School.

Categories: Residential Fellows

MN Transform is Hiring!

by menning

MN Transform is hiring a UMN graduate student for a 20 hour/week opening for an administrative assistant.

Meet an IAS Staff Member: Sophie Hunt

by menning

Sophie B. Hunt recently started at the IAS as Internship Coordinator for Minnesota Transform.

Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Christian Bell

by menning

Meet Christian Bell, a short-term fellow in the Mission of the Land-Grant/Land-Grab University cohort. 

Categories: Residential Fellows