St. Cloud State University faculty and student researchers are studying the social impacts of sustainable agriculture practices through a five-year, $10 million grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture as part of a multi-state team of researchers. The project, led by Valentin Picasso at University of Wisconsin-Madison, is an effort to study
Jane Olsen, Sarah Petitto and Tracy Ore were recognized April 18 for their excellence and professional achievements by the Minnesota State Board of Trustees.
Sociology major Madilyne Wegener testified about the financial challenges students face.
“Instead of burdening students financially, we should be empowering them,” said Wegener, who hails from Waite Park. “And, a lot of that comes from not worrying about money.”
Hear findings from “Speaking for Ourselves,” a study of Minnesota immigrants by Wilder Research, St. Paul.
Pun Chang walks the sidewalks of St. Cloud to class every day, but her years at St. Cloud State University have taken her to sidewalks in Japan, China and her grandparents’ homeland, Laos.
Jiping Zuo uncovers the revival of traditional gendered family roles among urban women and men as one of their strategies to resist market brutality.
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