September 2020
Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival 2020
Explore Iran's history and culture with the Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival 2020! Presented by The Twin Cities Iranian Culture Collective, the festival celebrates the many facets of Iranian culture from art and music to food and more, and offers several ways to learn more about Iran and connect with...
SDG Roundtable: Fall 2020
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world’s best plan to build a better world for people and our planet by 2030. These goals recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that build economic growth and address a range of social needs including education, health, equality, and...
October 2020
World Food Day 2020
October 16, 1945, was the founding date of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). On this day, every year, people around the globe gather to honor this important milestone as World Food Day and to rededicate ourselves to the international campaign underway to achieve, by 2030, the sustainable development...
Thomas Friedman’s Thank You For Being Late: A Book Club Discussion
Global Minnesota is partnering with the Blandin Foundation and DEED’s Office of Broadband Development to host an exclusive book club discussion of author Thomas Friedman's latest book "Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations." The Financial Times has described "Thank You for...
10th Annual Minneapolis Cyber Security Summit
The Minneapolis Cyber Security Summit draws thought leaders from across industry, government, and academia with an expansive agenda offering actionable takeaways for all experience levels. This year’s theme, ‘Ripple Effect,’ explores the cascading impacts we must constantly manage in our field to stay ahead of threats. With expanded technical sessions...