Center for Small Towns

We admit we're not great at keeping our social media sites updated. We're better at doing community engagement and development than we are at informing others of what we're doing. But, we wanted to share some good news! We're so grateful to our community partners, faculty, staff, and students for their engagement!

UMN Morris recognized by Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement UMN Morris is one of the more than 230 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

Come join us at the Morris Public Library for Morris' Medieval Fest TODAY from 12:30-2:30! These first year students are excited to meet some new people and share their activities with you! Hands on activities are available for people of all ages, and the festival is FREE!

From 3-6 p.m.,, more than 25 vendors will be set up on the mall for the end of season, on campus farmer's market! Come check out fresh produce, art work, canned goods, and baked goods! Students can get a free houseplant! Don't miss it!