University of Minnesota College of Design
Primary and Secondary EducationMinnesota, United States201-500 Employees
The University of Minnesota College of Design is a design-focused unit within a large public research university, located in St. Paul, Minnesota. It brings together a broad range of design disciplines and sits within the Twin Cities design community. The college combines creative exploration with advancing technologies to lead, innovate, and educate across design fields, while its students and faculty pursue curiosity-driven work to address contemporary issues. Its primary audience includes students and researchers who engage in design education and applied inquiry, generating new knowledge and solving real-world problems through collaborative design thinking and sustainable practices. As part of a major university in the education sector, the college operates as a mid-sized academic unit with hundreds of staff and faculty, connected to the broader design ecosystem.