Tomorrow’s Visionaries Need Focus Today Our graduates shape the future.  About Us At a Glance History and Traditions Established in 1851 in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis and St. Paul). Minnesota's flagship, land grant university Between 1947 and 2006, four additional campuses joined the U of M: in , , , and . Colors: maroon and gold Twin Cities mascot: Goldy Gopher Nickname: Golden Gophers Leadership, Recognition, and Faculty We’re ranked by Forbes as one of the  in the nation. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities named us the winner in the "Innovation" category in its fourth annual . Our 4,000 faculty include members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine, plus the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, among
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