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The University of Minnesota Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) seeks proposals by University of Minnesota faculty to address the critical issues outlined in the UROC Research Agenda through…

American Indian and Black led strategies to advance maternal health and birth justice.

The University of Minnesota Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) has joined a Black and American Indian-led Coalition working together to advance maternal health and birth justice in Minnesota. UROC is among the coalition’s…

Join UMN scholars and community experts for an authentic conversation with community leaders, health practitioners, and researchers regarding cultural considerations when dealing with pain care.

Event Date: 4 p.m., Thursday, July 27 via Zoom

The conversation is co-sponsored by the Integrative Health and Wellbeing Research…

Explore the online world and learn computer basics in a comfortable and relaxed setting with professional instructors from the University of Minnesota.

Wednesdays from 1 to 2 p.m. at UROC

Classes are offered in UROC's computer lab and…

Celebrate University-community partnerships at UROC's annual Community Day open house with engaging displays, live music, food by local chefs, official UROC swag, and more. Visit with UROC's University researchers and their community partners, meet Goldy Gopher, and engage in live storytelling with local artists.

A special 4 p.m. program…