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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What does NRRI do?
  2. Tell me about your interesting building.
  3. How is NRRI funded? Do my tax dollars pay for this?
  4. Can you help my small business?
  5. What services do you provide to large industries?
  6. How can you protect the environment and work with industry?
  7. What is the "Social License" and how does NRRI help industry achieve it?
  8. Do you hire students? I'd like to learn more about hands-on research opportunities.
  9. NRRI research covers the state. Find out what and where with our interactive map.

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Please contact: June Breneman, Public Relations Manager, jbrenema@d.umn.edu, (218) 788-2600.

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    • History of our Building
    • Funding Sources
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    • What is the "Social License"
    • Do you hire students?
    • Impact across MN
  • Visit NRRI
  • Leadership Team
  • Our People
  • Advisory Boards
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Search NRRI
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