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Joined November 2022
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Looking forward to a few days of discussion and learning with fellow higher ed governing board members from across the country. @AGBInsights #AGBNCT
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
AMAYA BATTLE WITH THE GAME-WINNER FOR THE GOPHERS ♨️ Minnesota advances to its first Sweet 16 since 2005! 😱
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ANOTHER well deserved and electric win for @GopherWBB - the energy in the Barn, all our players, staff, fans, and the leadership of @CoachDawnP. All incredible!! Off to the Sweet 16! #UMNproud #marchmadness
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Oh how 𝓼𝔀𝓮𝓮𝓽 it is! For the first time since 2005, the Golden Gophers are headed to the Sweet 16! #SkiUMah | #Gophers〽️
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Another outstanding game at the Barn. Amazing energy. Excited to be back on Sunday! @GopherWBB @CoachDawnP #UMNproud
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So dang proud of this amazing team. Congrats on another well earned W at The Barn!! @GopherWBB @CoachDawnP
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Having a great time tagging along with @GopherWBB as they play Penn State tonight. So impressed by our fantastic players and staff. Grateful to Coach Plitzuweit for her leadership of the program!
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
The #Gophers gave us their favorite places to grab a bite to eat on campus‼️〽️ #GoGophers x #SkiUMah
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Six months until we proudly host the Special Olympics @2026USAGames! #CallingAllChampions
We’re 6months away from the @2026USAGames—and we couldn’t be more excited! 🏅 📣 We’re inviting all Champions to join us for the biggest humanitarian event Minnesota has ever seen. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/48jzloM 📆 June 20-26, 2026 #CallingAllChampions
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Nominate a student for a PSLSA by Jan. 23, 2026! This award recognizes students for exceptional leadership and service to the U of M and the community. If selected, they can earn a scholarship as well. Swipe to learn more. The nomination form can be found at the link in our bio.
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Row the Boat, Ski-U-Mah, Go Gophers! #UMNproud
Your 2025 @RateBowl Champions! 🏆 Congratulations, @GopherFootball! 👏
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Maddie is a Gopher! 〽️🐿️📣
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Thank you @USGumn for hosting a town hall this evening on food insecurity. It was a very valuable opportunity to be in community/conversation with students + other elected officials on such a critical issue. I’m deeply committed to continuing to work on this issue. @robin4mpls
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
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I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I continue to be grateful for the chance to help govern this extraordinary institution. #UMNproud
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
For the 135th time - Minnesota vs. Wisconsin 🏈 The latest edition is scheduled for a 2:30 pm CT kickoff on November 29 on @FS1 at HBS #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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UMN Regent James Farnsworth retweeted
Today we honor the veterans in our community. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.🤍🇺🇸
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The University of Minnesota’s new Broadening Excellence in Economics program gives undergraduates hands-on research experience with the @MinneapolisFed (Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank) . Students gain real-world skills, connect with a global alumni network, and prepare for careers in economics, finance, and beyond. z.umn.edu/apmt
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