12/6/16 Meeting Preview
Posted by Carter Mason
The U of Minnesota, Its Strengths, Its Impact on the Eden Prairie Community, and its Challenges
Dec 06, 2016
Eric Kaler, President of the University of Minnesota
President Eric Kaler will discuss key University achievements of 2016, look ahead to the challenges of 2017, and report on the U's relationship with students and families in Eden Prairie.
Since taking office in 2011, University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler has focused on core priorities: academic excellence, access for qualified students, stewardship of tuition and public dollars, diversity and a welcoming and respectful campus climate, a world-class research enterprise that aligns with the needs of the state of Minnesota and its industries, and a deep commitment to public engagement and outreach, locally and globally. Kaler received his Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the 'U' in 1982.