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Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent resistance in India inspired civil rights movements around the world. In commemoration of the 150thanniversary of his birth, the University of Minnesota Crookston invited students in grades 1-12 to participate in an essay, poetry, and/or art contest.

Before students can have an opportunity for learning-by-doing, instructors are involved in a whole lot of doing. For Associate Professor Eric Castle and Assistant Professor Leslie Lekatz, a study abroad trip to Brazil last summer provided opportunities in both horticulture and animal science at the University of Minnesota Crookston.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the annual Agriculture and Natural Resources Activities Day (ANRAD) at the University of Minnesota Crookston. Events will take place on Friday, December 6, 2019, at the University of Minnesota Crookston across campus. The annual event gives area high school students the opportunity to participate in

Ahh, November. Your cool winds bring the beginning of “the most wonderful time of the year.” You bring hope of future festivities, cozy fires, and the first dusting of snow. But for some, this time of year can be marked with anxiety, depression, and a reminder of loss. The blessing of November lies in the classic American holiday of Thanksgiving

The Torch & Shield Recognition was held on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in Kiehle Auditorium. It is an evening dedicated to honoring individuals and organizations who have provided leadership and who have aided in the development of the University of Minnesota Crookston, the Northwest Research and Outreach Center, and Extension. This year, two