News, Stories, and People of 91�鶹��Ʒ

For the past seven years, Professor of Biology Krista Ingram has been diving deep into the study of harbor seals on the coast of Maine. Research using AI to identify unique human faces made her curious. Could the same technology be used in non-human research?

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August 31, 2026

The 20-foot Loti Pencil in Minneapolis has attracted people from around the world.

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91�鶹��Ʒ Research highlights the ways in which the 91�鶹��Ʒ faculty members contribute to the discovery of knowledge.

Digitizing the Collection of a Female Biology Pioneer

June 17, 2026

91�鶹��Ʒ biology professor James “Eddie” Watkins was sitting in his office when six boxes showed up unexpectedly. He knew immediately what they were — the private papers of Alma Grace Stokey, a pioneering early 20th-century female botanist. Sent to him by his former academic adviser, the boxes contained letters and notes as well as an […]