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Artic explorer, Mille Porsild, shows her dog to a young adventurer.

 
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Today on the U of M Stage

11:00 a.m.
Adventure learning with Polar Huskies! Meet Polar Husky sled dogs and Arctic explorers - Join them on a virtual dogsled expedition to experience the Arctic and GoNorth!
Noon Adventure learning with Polar Huskies! Meet Polar Husky sled dogs and Arctic explorers - Join them on a virtual dogsled expedition to experience the Arctic and GoNorth!
1:00 p.m. Access Minnesota Radio Broadcast
2:00 p.m. Gopher Sports Update Radio Broadcast

U of M Building Exhibitors

Today only!

University of Minnesota, Morris
Representatives from Morris will be available to answer questions about the University’s campus located on the tall grass prairie of west central Minnesota.

Today only!

Academic Health Center

Department of Surgery (9 a.m.-3 p.m.)
Observe the wonders of minimally invasive surgery in action!

Freebee Get free blood pressure screenings from 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Freebee Get free dermatology screenings from 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Today only!

College of Education & Human Development

10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The GoNorth polar education and expedition team will be on hand today along with one of the might Polar Huskies for you to pet. The humans will discuss the fun and effectiveness of adventure learning.

9 a.m.-noon
The college’s development office will have representatives at the booth to discuss the role of philanthropy in a public institution.

Noon– 9 p.m.
Graduate students from throughout the college's six departments will be staffing the booth later in the day and acting as ambassadors for potential graduate students and parents.

6-9 p.m.
Faculty and staff from the new Department of Postsecondary Teaching and Learning will explain their unique learning communities and freshman seminars for students seeking to succeed in higher education.

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Alumni Association
For more than 100 years, the University of Minnesota Alumni Association has brought people together to celebrate the pride and spirit of the University. That's why the alumni association makes the State Fair its home every year. We can't think of a better place for U of M alumni and friends to connect with each other and have some fun. Come and see what we're all about.

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College of Continuing Education


Fair Deal

Register to win a pair of tickets to the College of Continuing Education's new Headliners program. Winners will be chosen daily at the fair, and then notified by phone. To learn more about the program visit, www.cce.umn.edu/headliners

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Intercollegiate Athletics
U of M Athletics will showcase trophies, awards, pictures, and displays.

Freebee Pick up schedule cards and posters for your favorite sports. Wear maroon & gold!

 

Fair Deal

Stop by the U of M Athletics booth at the State Fair to purchase Golden Gopher Football tickets to the Sept. 16 home opener against Temple. Special home opener ticket price: $10 each available at the U of M Athletics booth.

(Offer good only during the State Fair and only available at the U of M Athletics booth.)

 
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