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• Teams set for CAGI Innovation Awards

  - 2008-03-01

  The Compressed Air & Gas Institute CAGI, Cleveland, has selected the teams from four of the nation's engineering schools that are taking part in its first Innovation Awards contest. Participating schools include Milwaukee School of Engineering, Purdue University, Virginia Tech, and the University of Minnesota. The Innovation Awards are an...

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• Scientists Contribute to the Development of Potential Therapeutics for Toxic Shock Syndrome

  - 2007-06-28

  To: MEDICAL EDITORSContact: Virginia S. Bowditch of the Boston Biomedical Research Institute, +1-617-658-7711, Sullivan@bbri.org WATERTOWN, Mass., June 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Published in this month's issue of the journal Nature Medicine, a collaborative team of scientists from the University of Illinois, the University of Minnesota Medical School and the Boston Biomedical...

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• Rink report

  - 2006-12-06

  Team USA loaded with first-rounders: Seven NHL first-round picks, including three on defense, will play for Team USA in the world junior championships Dec. 26-Jan. 5 in Sweden. Headlining the group is University of Minnesota defenseman Erik Johnson, the first pick in the 2006 draft. He will be joined on...

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• Minnesota Teams Place Second and Fourth in the National Academic Championships

  - 2006-06-16

  MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. -- The Quiz Bowl teams from Chaska high school and Saint Thomas Academy placed second and fourth, respectively, at the 24th annual National Academic Championships NAC which culminated in Chicago. The competition featured 101 of the best quiz bowl teams in the country. The competition takes place...

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• Research Team Identifies Cause of Memory Loss; Identification May Lead to Drug Development Targeted to Dementia.

  - 2006-03-15

  Byline: Johns Hopkins University BALTIMORE, March 15 AScribe Newswire -- A research team that included members from The Johns Hopkins University and the University of Minnesota Medical School has for the first time identified a substance in the brain that is proven to cause...

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• Team USA

  - 2004-11-10

  Goaltenders * Pam Dreyer, 23, Eagle River, Alaska -- Training on her own in Alaska. * Chanda Gunn, 24, Huntington Beach, Calif. -- Playing with the East Coast Wizards, a team of U.S. national team players. Defensemen * Julie Chu*, 22, Fairfield, Conn. -- Junior co-captain...

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• University of Minnesota Team Wins International Business Challenge.

  - 2004-10-27

  Byline: McCombs School of Business, UT Austin AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 27 AScribe Newswire -- A team of four students from the University of Minnesota won the 2004 International Business Challenge, the annual undergraduate case competition at The University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School...

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• Humphries finding his way

  - 2004-10-13

  Getting around town? That is no problem, not even for a 19-year-old from Minnesota who's been here for only a few weeks now. "The way the streets work," Kris Humphries said, "is pretty easy." If you can count, you can get there. ...

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• Neighbors in the news.(Neighbor)

  - 2003-02-04

  - Marisa Slad of Bloomingdale is a member of the University of Minnesota dance team, which won the College National Championship in Orlando, Fla. Slad is a graduate of Lake Park High School, where she was a member of the Dance Ensemble. She is...

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• 'Sleeping Beauty' Gene Alerts Investors to Minnesota Company's Potential.

  - 2002-07-07

  By Dave Beal, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 7--Connect a quartet of seasoned researchers with a couple of heady ideas. Toss in help from the university's technology transfer specialists and add an experienced CEO. ...

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