Land Grant Universities: Origin & Significance

The Origin & Significance of Land Grant Universities

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Alyssa Dindorf, Communications Specialist, Duluth Campus
1 minute
Join us for a panel discussion about the origin and significance of being a Land Grant University, moderated by the Director of the Center of American Indian and Minority Health (CAIMH), Dr. Mary Owen (Tlingit), assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine & Biobehavioral Health. The virtual discussion will also feature expert guests who will speak to the meaning and impact of land grant institutions.
 

LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES: ORIGIN & SIGNIFICANCE

 

EXPERT PANELISTS:

  • Robert Lee, PhD | Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
  • Tadd Johnson, Esq | Director of American Indian Tribal Relations, University of Minnesota
  • Doug Thompson, Esq | Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota-Duluth
 

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Co-authored by panel member, Dr. Robert Lee