M Global

Biomedical engineering major, Camila Naranjo Colmenares, designed and distributed life-saving thermomoldable splints and neck braces.

Laura Wangsness Willemsen joined University of Minnesota Extension this year as its director of global initiatives.

In its first year, Minnesota Carlson's Undergraduate Case & Conference Travel Grant Program helped 20 students step onto stages, into boardrooms, and across borders they might not otherwise have reached.

This year, five UMN-affiliated fellows will carry that training into research projects in Uganda, Peru, and Thailand, tackling questions across infectious disease, environmental health and high-altitude medicine.

Data from the Large Binocular Telescope helped to reduce the uncertainty by a factor of three