The University of Minnesota, founded in 1851, is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Twin Cities campuses are approximately three miles apart and sit on 2,730 acres of land. It is the oldest and largest institution within the University of Minnesota system and has the sixth-largest main campus student body in the United States. There are approximately 32,300 undergraduate students enrolled, 16,700 graduate and professional students and 6,100 international students from a broad range of countries.
The University of Minnesota was ranked by Forbes as one of the 10 best educational employers in the nation. Its 4,000 faculty include members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine, as well as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Notable alumni have included a Nobel Peace Prize winner, a Vice President and a host of well-known public figures.
Our work with the University of Minnesota ranges from support of the Global Landscapes Initiative in the Institute on the Environment to address challenges of global food security, to the development of a workshop for nurses that strengthens the implementation of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses curriculum.
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