As a premier sponsor, Land O’Lakes was front and center at the Carlson School’s 13th annual Women’s Leadership Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017. A sellout crowd of more than 400 women attended the daylong conference with a theme of “Own your Own Journey.” Speakers included Lydia Botham (VP of community relations and Land O’Lakes Foundation) and other corporate leaders, authors, U of M... Read more

The 200+-member Women in Business (WIB) student group at the Carlson School brings business professionals and students together to learn and network. “Land O’Lakes is excited to be a sponsor of this great organization,” said Heidi Riese of the Land O'Lakes College Relations team.

On Friday, April 14, Land O’Lakes hosted a group of 15 WIB members at corporate headquarters. The students... Read more

By speaking or volunteering on campus, Land O’Lakes leaders help to grow the company’s relationship with the U of M. Their activities tie into an overall strategy to raise the company’s profile, help students see Land O’Lakes as a prospective employer, and support the U of M mission.

Building a talent pipeline is an especially high priority for Land O’Lakes, which is working toward... Read more

Being ready to learn and succeed includes having the right school supplies. That’s why several Athletics Dept. staff and former Golden Gopher athletes recently teamed up with Land O’Lakes employees to assemble backpacks full of free school supplies. The backpacks are distributed to families struggling with poverty in rural communities where Land O’Lakes co-workers live and work.

The... Read more

Land O’Lakes played a key role in the 4th Annual International HR Case Competition, the only truly international, graduate-level, HR-focused event of its kind in the world. It was held November 10-12, 2016, and hosted by the Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies at the Carlson School of Management.

Six teams representing Australia, China, India, South Korea, and the U.S. had... Read more

The Land O’Lakes brand was front and center for 575 Gopher student-athletes at Pro Day on October 17, 2016, at TCF Bank Stadium. As the premier sponsor, Land O’Lakes hosted the entire event.

Pro Day offers students the opportunity to get professional development advice from local organizations while also discussing internship and career opportunities. Land O’Lakes, the naming sponsor... Read more

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Land O’Lakes and other generous friends helped sponsor the successful Gala in the Garden on June 23, 2016. The event raised more than $300,000 to benefit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, including the historic renovation and repair of structures in four of its beautiful gardens.

Ten guests at the Land O’Lakes table enjoyed a mild summer evening’s reception, dinner, and silent auction... Read more