Go boldly beyond the classroom

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Where courageous exploration leads to lasting rewards

At the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD), your education is designed for hands-on discovery and tackling real-world challenges. Within a tight-knit, supportive community, you’ll be encouraged and equipped to pursue your passion—and make an impact far beyond the classroom.

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Invest in your future

UMD is one of the top three colleges in Minnesota for graduate earnings, and leads among public universities statewide. Education here leads to real-world rewards.

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Where support meets success

We are just the right size to deliver world-class opportunities while offering the care, attention, and encouragement usually reserved for only the smallest institutions.

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Events

Apr
24

Spring Fling on the Terrace

11:00am - 4:00pm
The Terrace, 1120 Kirby Drive, Duluth, MN 55812, United States
Apr
24

Graduation Cap and Tote Bag Decorating with International Club

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Garden Room, 1120 Kirby Drive, Duluth, MN 55812, United States
Apr
24

Earth Week Plant Bingo

3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Apr
24

Group Run

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ordean Court, Romano Gym Entrance, 46.81872409337664,-92.08316992071265
Apr
24

Climbing Anchors: Day 2

5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Highlights

A portrait of Ella Wightman in a striped shirt sitting at a table in a brightly lit wood-paneled library study space.

Fueling a spark

Ella Wightman makes a difference through grassroots community change.

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Where admission offers so much more