The NDSGC conducted a pre-service teacher workshop with educators at Minot State University on February 15, 2019. Resources included in the Mars-themed workshop can be downloaded at the following links. Workshop Survey for Participants: https://und.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1ZylfLa4dVilxDT North Dakota Space Grant Educator’s Brochure Educator Resources Workshop PowerPoint NASA […]
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Brian Teske competes in 3 Minute Thesis
Brian Teske, currently working on his Aerospace Sciences Ph.D degree, recently competed in the UND Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) that was held on January 23rd. This competition celebrates research being done by students at the University of North […]
Space Suit Research Featured in article in “New Scientist”
A New Scientist article features an interview based on Kavya Manyapu’s (Aerospace Sciences PhD 2017) research of self-cleaning spacesuits. This research, supervised by Dr. Pablo de León, was presented at the International Astronautical Association (IAC) in Bremen, Germany in 2017. A […]
SpSt Alum Chris Hearsey Featured as Next Colloquium Series Speaker
The Space Studies Spring 2019 Colloquium Series will feature several leading experts in various space related fields. Please join us for our second presentation in this series that will feature Christopher M. Hearsey, J.D., M.S., founder and CEO of OSA Consulting, […]
DRAFT Aurora Newsletter
Thank you for taking the time to check out the Aurora Newsletter DRAFT before we send it to print! Download pdf (part 1, part 2).
SciGirls in Space! After-School Program
Registration has closed. Thank you for your interest! Session SciGirls videos •Abby Sofía •Julia •Sarah •Abby Download pdf flyer of program details here. WHAT: “SciGirls in Space!” After-School Program WHO: 6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) WHERE: University of North Dakota […]
Congratulations to our December Grads!
Congratulations to our December 2018 graduates: Maggie Dievendorf, Chrishma Singh-Derewa, and Andy Squires.
Student Opportunity – Research Experience for Undergraduates – Arecibo Observatory
Research Experience for Undergraduates Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico Summer 2019 – Deadline February 1st, 2019 Astronomy – Atmospheric Science – Planetary Science Engineering – Computer Science Full flyer with details online here.
SpSt Faculty Candidate Presentation on January 16th
The Space Studies department has invited Dr. Fernando Stancato to campus to interview for a faculty position as a Research Assistant Professor. Please join us for his presentation. Fernando Stancato, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineer Environmental Control Systems Embraer Defense and Security São Paulo, Brazil Presentation Title: “Life Support […]
Prof. Dodge Interviewed for GF Herald article re: US Space Command
President Trump’s desire to establish a U.S. Space Command may have an impact on the the local 10th Space Warning Squadron located at the Cavalier Air Force Station in North Dakota. What effect this move will have to this sqaudron is […]