For University of Minnesota Extension educator Ellen Wolter, the divide between rural and urban communities is more imagined ...

Sustainability issues seem to be present on a daily level with powerful and moving images. Whether it is the BBC's Blue Planet series showing a mother whale carrying her poisoned calf or the koala ...

As our nation celebrates its independence with parades, cookouts and fireworks, many rising high school seniors are thinking about admission to college. It is one of the last remaining rites of ...

Power is changing its form. The traditional image of a nation standing tall behind its borders, projecting strength through ...

In the 1967 book "Organizations in Action," sociologist James D. Thompson defined three types of interdependence to describe the intensity of interactions and behaviors within an organizational ...

The notion of having a “better half” is as problematic as it is widespread. Having a romantic partnership in which one person is responsible for the other’s ability to reach their full potential ...

Our reverence for July 4 reflects America’s core value of independence – of freedom from dependence on others. Its import is captured in other founding beliefs and practices such as puritanism and the ...

The Francis College of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, invites you to attend a Doctoral Dissertation Proposal defense by Russell Perkins entitled: "Deciding When Robots ...

It is undeniable that the era of globalization that exists today has led to a more economically interconnected world. Global markets are increasingly intertwined and the massive exchange of capital ...

About 1 in 5 American adults regularly provide unpaid care or financial assistance to their adult relatives or friends. And about 1 in 7 young adults between the ages of 25 and 34 live with their ...

There was a time when "codependence" wasn't a word. But years ago, when spouses of alcoholics began meeting together for support and understanding, the term was created to explain the dynamic between ...