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Join us for a virtual event revealing the winner of the 2022 MCBA Prize, an international artist’s book award hosted

Before saying more about why the invasion of Ukraine matters for those of us in Minnesota, it is important to take a moment to understand the country’s modern history.

Eventually, I began to imagine what could happen if the 650,000 sisters across the world had resources to address root causes of poverty. Sisters are already in place, living and working in areas of greatest need.

With a teacher, a net connection, and information-filled digital devices tucked safely in the palms of their sweet little hands, who could stop these girls from learning?

In a Minnesota hotel last week, the hallways are full of recently arrived people from Afghanistan. Some of the doors

The last year has been devastating regarding violence against women. The statistics we have collected help us understand the increase and nature of violence, which is catastrophic.

We have the tools — raw materials, surveillance, science, communication — to do better. “It is about political will” to make this a priority, so we don’t forget, like we did the lessons of the 1918 pandemic.

Reflections on How We Measure Our Value

When Dr. Helzi Noponen was a visiting professor at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs from 2005 to 2008, she

It was 2015 and millions of refugees were arriving on the shores of Greece. I watched in horror as images

Cheryllyne Vaz grew up in Mumbai, India, reading U.S. feminist literature. In school she studied the American civil rights movement. She

Cheryl Robertson has spent three decades working as a public health nurse in countries ripped apart by war, trauma and displacement, and she’s not about to stop