Press Releases

University of North Dakota’s official press release archive.

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Tom Dennis

InternGF delivers big wins

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Called ‘rousing success’ in local editorial, InternGF helps UND students land great jobs with Grand Forks-area employers “After five years, consider InternGF a rousing success for its work to encourage relationships between UND students and local companies.” That’s not the managers of InternGF talking. Instead, it’s the Grand Forks Herald, which on Feb. 2 published […]

Finding their own spark

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Fifth Annual National Scholarship Ceremony honors UND’s high academic achievers Some 23 UND students – a record number for this event – were honored recently at the University’s Fifth Annual National Scholarship Ceremony, an occasion for celebrating students who’ve won or come close to winning prestigious national awards.  “This is one of my favorite events of […]

ICARUS device enhances helicopter training at UND

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By simulating clouds or fog while flying, the device – a lightweight visor that changes opacity – helps pilots practice the critical transition to instrument flight Suppose you’re driving at freeway speeds, and suddenly find your view of the road blocked by fog. Suppose you’re piloting an aircraft when that happens. Suppose you’re piloting an […]

UND Flying Team wins regional title

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Nine events, nine wins, nine team members being named regional champions: That was the UND Flying Team’s performance at the NIFA Region 6 meet UND’s Flying Team won the National Intercollegiate Flying Association Region 6 Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference championship recently, scoring a total of 852 points (second place had 491).  The UND team […]

Ryan Zerr named associate vice president for Strategy & Implementation at UND

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Currently a professor, department chair and associate dean in the College of Arts & Sciences, Zerr has extensive experience in shared governance at UND Ryan Zerr, a longtime professor, department chair and associate dean at UND and former University Senate chair, has been appointed to the position of associate vice president for Strategy & Implementation […]