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Press Contacts

Heather Skinner
Publicist and Assistant Marketing Manager
presspr@umn.edu
Phone: (612) 627-1932
Emily Hamilton
Marketing Director
eph@umn.edu
Phone: (612) 627-1936

Press Releases

Apr 22, 2012
The Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians awards this book by Michael Nordskog and Aaron Hautala the 8th annual David Stanley Gebhard Award.
The Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians awards THE OPPOSITE OF COLD: The Northwoods Finnish Sauna Tradition, by Michael Nordskog and Aaron Hautala, the 8th annual David Stanley Gebhard Award.
Apr 22, 2012
WHISKEY BREAKFAST by Richard Lindberg was a runner-up in the Biography category.
A poignant, multigenerational tale of the Swedish-American experience for two disparate Chicago families
Apr 16, 2012
Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones, edited by Paul Devlin, is nominated for Best Book about Jazz of the Year
Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones, edited by Paul Devlin, is nominated for Best Book about Jazz of the Year. Winners will be announced June 20th.

Press Clips

May 05, 2012
The Chronicle
The Chronicle reviews Atina Diffley's TURN HERE SWEET CORN.
May 04, 2012
Kare 11
Brenda Langton, author of THE SPOONRIVER COOKBOOK, chats with Belinda Jensen on Kare 11.
May 03, 2012
The Chanhassen Villager
The Chanhassen Villager interviews Brenda Langton, author of THE SPOONRIVER COOKBOOK, and provides us with a great recipe.