Tyler Demars, business coach and development specialist, brought on to enhance network’s small-business outreach & advising services BISMARCK, North Dakota – North Dakota Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) along with the North Dakota Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) are pleased to […]
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Philanthropist and executive B. John Barry, UND ’63, awarded President’s Medal
B. John Barry (left) shakes hands with UND President Andy Armacost after receiving the President’s Medal from Armacost, Aug. 19, 2021. The President’s Medal is the highest honor that the president of the University can confer. UND Alumni Association & […]
UND Constitution Day to feature former chief of staff to Supreme Court Justice Rehnquist on Sept. 17
The event is sponsored by the UND Law Federalist Society Noel Augustyn, former chief of staff to the late Chief Justice Rehnquist, Supreme Court of the United States, will present “Judges Gone Wild; Bad Behavior and Bad Decisions in our Article […]
UND’s Todd Hebert honored with Grand Forks Mayor’s Choice Artist Award
Associate professor recognized for ‘intimate and captivating works that entrance the viewer’; exhibition at Grand Forks City Hall on Thursday Bubble with iceberg. Cooler with glacier. Snowman and goalpost. Todd Hebert chooses wintry subjects such as the above to grace many of […]
Research partnerships transcend UND-NDSU sports rivalry
Kinesiologists at North Dakota’s two largest universities find synergies in collaborating on, publishing research Grant Tomkinson (left). professor in the Department of Education, Health & Behavior Studies at UND, and Ryan McGrath, assistant professor in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and […]
‘Access for all’ work lands UND librarian on national ‘Movers & Shakers’ list
Zeineb Yousif’s success with UND Scholarly Commons, other digital initiatives catches Library Journal’s eye Zeineb Youssif (left) and Stephanie Walker (Dean of Library) with an image of the Scholarly Commons introduction page projected behind. Yousif recently was named as one of […]
UND, Grand Forks recognized for ‘Town & Gown’ collaboration
Award from International Town & Gown Association honors vibrant partnerships between campus and community Robust internship programs between the City of Grand Forks and UND are just one of the reasons the City and UND are being recognized with the Larry […]
Sociologist Daphne Pedersen named Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor at UND
University’s highest academic honor goes to scholar who ‘exemplifies excellence across many different domains’ Daphne Pedersen, UND’s newest Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor, in her office. UND archive photo. Parasites and sociology likely don’t figure in the college plans of many new UND […]
UND student and Hoffman Estates, Ill., native wins coveted Boren Scholarship to study overseas
Nathan Foster, a junior, at the University of North Dakota, will spend 41 weeks in Taiwan As they say in China, Qiānlǐ zhī xíng, shǐyú zú xià. Nathan Foster And as the University of North Dakota junior Nathan Foster might agree, ain’t it the […]
UND researcher and one of the world’s foremost experts on parasites honored with University’s highest academic designation
Vasyl Tkach has earned scientific renown, the loyalty of students – and now, a Chester Fritz Distinguished Professorship UND researcher Vasyl Tkach is UND’s most recipient of a Chester Fritz Distinguished Professorship — the school’s highest academic honor. Tkach also is […]