NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine lauds University’s aerospace research. Read the entire UND Today article here.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine’s Visit to UND
K-12 Teacher Opportunity – NASA Goddard Institute of Space Studies
Program Description: The NASA Climate Change Research Initiative – CCRI is a year-long STEM engagement opportunity for STEM educators to work directly with NASA scientists, lead research teams and develop STEM curriculum for their current classes. Educators participating in this […]
UND Student Interns Featured on NASA JSC Homepage
A feature article highlighting three Space Studies MS students’ summer internships made news on the NASA Johnson Space Center homepage recently. Check out the full article here.
A new paradigm for forecasting tornadoes
UND atmospheric scientist Catherine Finley collaborates on groundbreaking tornado research by, Patrick Miller A state-of-the-art computer model simulating the supercell thunderstorms that spawn the largest and most destructive tornadoes have atmospheric scientists questioning the widely accepted concept of how tornadoes form. Photo […]
UND’s space research certain to impact future NASA missions
Moon mission still resonates by, Patrick Miller Pablo de León, director of the University of North Dakota Human Spaceflight Laboratory and head of the Department of Space Studies, knows exactly what impact the moon landing had on him 50 years ago. He was […]
Aviation body meets on campus for first time since group’s founding under John Odegard
UND welcomes international accreditation group by, Connor Murphy Thirty years ago, a small group of aviation-program administrators from colleges around the country flew in to Grand Forks and met at UND. It was a turning point in the recognition of aviation as a […]
With UND’s help, Australian ag-tech company brings its bee-tracking technology to North Dakota
Where the bees are by, Patrick Miller Last week was the first time Paul Snyder, director of the UND Aerospace Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program, got a firsthand look at technology from Australia that could help North Dakota sunflower farmers increase production through […]
AFJROTC brings second round of junior cadets to UND Aerospace for intensive training
Flight Academy takes cadets to new heights by, Connor Murphy Maybe it was the many early mornings she’d spent on the University of North Dakota flight line, or the seven weeks of intensive classroom and cockpit work that were leading her to […]
Field trip to Bismarck, ND – Finding the economic value of high-tech in provision of pollination services
First test site visit for ESSP faculty Haochi Zheng and student Jiyang Zhang near Bismarck, ND. Bee hives on test site near Bismarck, ND – Courtesy Dr. Haochi Zheng August 2019 The field trip is the first time to check the two […]
SciGirls Participated in Live Link with ISS
Through a partnership of PBS’ SciGirls program and NASA, the ND Space Grant Consortium has participated in a live downlink from the International Space Station, with astronaut Christina Koch on August 19th. Twenty middle school girls from the Grand Forks […]