May 31, 2017
Engineering his future
When it comes to designing and building things, 3M Diversity Scholarship recipient Adrian Houston is a natural. At Blaine High School, he completed a four-year science,… Read more
Categories: Talent development
Topics: CSE
May 15, 2017
More than 500 middle and high school students from across the Twin Cities crowded into the North Star Ballroom on the U’s St. Paul campus on a Monday morning in April. Nearly all come from… Read more
Topics: OED
May 30, 2017
Cindy Kent, who leads 3M’s Infection Prevention Division, addressed a sellout crowd of more than 400 women at the Carlson School’s 13th annual Women’s Leadership Conference on April 28. With a theme… Read more
Categories: Executive and employee engagement, Visibility and outreach
Topics: CSOM
May 30, 2017
The U’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) works hard to help women students succeed, but first they have to enroll. That’s where SWEekend comes in; bringing high school girls who have been… Read more
Categories: Executive and employee engagement, Talent development
June 1, 2017
Professor Lorraine Francis is passionate about educating tomorrow's science and engineering professionals. After 26 years as an award-winning educator, and her work in undergraduate learning… Read more
Categories: Technology and innovation
Topics: CSE
May 15, 2017
Jamie Glover, ’17 M.B.A., wants to see Muslim girls and women playing sports and not sitting on the sidelines because the uniforms compromise their religious beliefs. That’s why the recent Carlson… Read more
Topics: CSOM
May 15, 2017
How can we boost the number of underrepresented minority students studying to become tomorrow’s scientists and engineers? One way that industry, academia, and the government are addressing this need… Read more
Categories: Talent development, Visibility and outreach
May 31, 2017
The road ahead It has been two years in the making but it’s finally here: the next generation solar car created by the University of Minnesota’s Solar Vehicle Project (SVP) team. Named Eos II, the… Read more
Topics: CSE
May 24, 2017
Carlson School Day gave 3M employees an opportunity to hear from Carlson School of Management faculty members. The May 1 event, showcasing 3M’s partnership with the U of M, was hosted by the 3M… Read more
Categories: Executive and employee engagement, Visibility and outreach
Topics: CSOM
May 15, 2017
No matter where you live, oral health is important—so important, in fact, that 3M is helping dental professionals from developing and underdeveloped countries to study at the U of M’s School of… Read more
Categories: Talent development
Topics: DENT