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Read what others are saying about the nationally recognized Innovation Scholars program.

2023

Innovating real-world healthcare solutions →
St. Olaf College News, April 25, 2023

Augsburg Innovation Scholars Present to Mayo Clinic Leaders →
Augsburg University, March 30, 2023

Students present Innovation Scholars experiential research project findings →
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, March 21, 2023

Young Innovators and Young Companies →
Medical Alley, March 16, 2023

Innovation Scholars Present Spinal Device Ideas to Mayo Clinic →
Concordia College, Mar 27, 2023

College students study innovation at Medical Alley startups →
Minnesota Private College Council, March 2023

Four Saint Mary’s students take part in Innovation Scholars program →
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, March 28, 2023

Interdisciplinary Innovations →
Macalester College website, April 2023

Innovation Scholars Take Medical Device to Next Level →
University of St. Thomas newsroom, April 11, 2023

2022

New ways to learn about innovation emerge during pandemic →
The Campus View, Minnesota Private College Council, March 2022

Students present Mayo Scholars experiential research project findings →
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, March 24, 2022

Partnering innovative students with medical start-up companies →
St. Olaf Magazine, Winter 2022

MARCH 2022

Innovation Scholars is featured as an example of transformative learning in the recently published book by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner:

The Real World of College:
What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be

2008 – 2021

Similarities between large public, smaller private colleges →
U.S. News & World Report, Sept. 16, 2021

Medical marvels →
Macalester College website, Sept. 2021

CSB/SJU takes part in virtual Innovation Partners pilot program →
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, March 24, 2021

Innovative thinking drives leading-edge student work with Mayo Clinic →
University of St. Thomas newsroom, July 30, 2019

Students present experiential research project findings at Mayo Clinic →
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, March 29, 2019

Holistic health →
St. Olaf Magazine, Winter 2019

Science and business combine to push forward new medical technology →
St. Catherine University, March 15, 2018

A college that creates entrepreneurs →
Twin Cities Business, Sept. 29, 2017

Mayo Innovation Scholars earn experience →
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, March 20, 2017

Integrative Learning at the Mayo Clinic →
Concordia College, March 13, 2017

Bethel students participate in Mayo Innovation Scholars Program →
Bethel University, April 15, 2016

Remaking college through collaboration →
Mayo’s In the Loop e-newsletter, Feb. 13, 2014

Pursuing Future Ventures in biomarker discovery →
Mayo’s Individualized Medicine blog, Jan. 14, 2014

Novel transdisciplinary undergraduate research provides a developmental pathway →
Council on Undergraduate Research, Fall 2013

The Mayo Innovation Scholars Program: Undergraduates explore the science and economics of medical innovations →
Journal of College Science Teaching, 2013

Summer innovation at the Mayo Clinic →
St. Olaf College website, Aug. 2012

Mayo Scholars further medical innovation →
Gustavus Adolphus College blog, Dec. 16, 2011

Anything but ordinary →
SCAN, St. Catherine University alumni magazine, June 2011

In the interim →
St. Olaf Magazine, Spring 2011

Mayo magic →
Macalester Today, 2010

CSB and SJU students participate in Mayo Innovation Scholars Program →
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University website, April 2010

Four students presented their findings to intellectual property experts at Mayo →
Macalester College What’s Happening, Spring 2010

Business at hand →
St. Olaf Magazine, Spring 2009

Mayo Scholars →
Macalester Now, Feb. 2009

Mayo Scholars, world-class experience →
Concordia Magazine, Spring 2008