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An innovative certificate in Sustainable Environmental, Social and Governance (SESG) Leadership — the University of Minnesota’s first graduate-level program in this specialty — will address a growing need for professionals with the skills to navigate today’s climate, environmental and social justice challenges.

Last spring, the Center on Women, Gender, and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota released two reports on gender and labor in Minnesota: “Who Cares?” about unpaid care work, and “Who Earns?” about gender and employment. Hear what Dr. Christina Ewig and Youngmin Chu have to say about their research and findings.

Humphrey School faculty support projects to expand access to sustainable energy

Hannah-Jones spoke to an appreciative crowd as part of the Distinguished Carlson Lecture Series

Naya Adly Husseiny uses research to support educational reforms

The University of Minnesota is home to a new federal office intended to get as much climate investment into environmental justice communities as possible.

Hortense Minishi has always dreamed of making the world a better place. In 2021, she received a Fulbright and Hubert Humphrey scholarship to study human rights at the University of Minnesota.

Alexa Carrera is determined to move the needle on energy justice. Carrera wants to help write energy policies that ensure everyone benefits.

Minnesota is a national leader for women’s participation in the workplace. And yet, we also have a wider gender wage gap than most other states. 

Humphrey School's Yingling Fan measures transportation and happiness through community-based research project