University Council meets Oct. 24
The University Council will meet at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, in the Memorial Union Lecture Bowl. The agenda follows: University Senate Update, Paul Todhunter, University Senate Chair Campus Update, President Kennedy Matters Arising (Q&A) The University Council consists of […]
Campus News
Oct. 24: Campus open house honors Jed Shivers, Meloney Linder and Bill Chaves
President Mark and First Lady Debbie Kennedy invite you to a welcome reception for UND’s newest administrators, Vice President for Finance & Operations/COO Jed Shivers, Vice President for Marketing & Communications Meloney Linder and Athletic Director Bill Chaves. Please join […]
- Oct. 11, 12, 16: Open forums for Communication Director finalists
- Oct. 17: Faculty Lecture Series continues with ‘Stress and Burnout in Higher Education’ by Daphne Pedersen
Events
Oct. 16: Adultingin10 at the Library – learn to fold a fitted sheet
On Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Chester Fritz Library is kicking off a new monthly program: #AdultingIn10. Each month, a different activity will be demonstrated and taught. For October, come in past the circulation desk […]
- Oct. 17: Farewell reception for Pat Hanson
- Oct. 17: Geography forum focuses on tree resources in the Northern Plains
- Oct. 18: Cyber Security research symposium
- Oct. 18: Cyber security training in Bismarck
- Oct. 19: Workshop on sponsored programs essentials
- Oct. 20: American Indian Health Research Conference
- Oct. 20: Opera stars coming to Grand Forks for Met Opera Auditions Concert
- Oct. 22: UND/NDSU Biomedical Engineering Symposium in Grand Forks
- Oct. 22: Physics and Astrophysics public talk will focus on orbits
- Oct. 26: Northern Lights Psychology Conference
- Oct. 26: Zombie Tag at the Chester Fritz Library
- Oct. 26: Rick Springfield plays Alerus Center Ballroom
- To Oct. 26: ‘Transformations’ art exhibition at Hughes
- Oct. 27: Haunted Heritage Village, hosted by UND Astronomical Society
- Oct. 31: AmeriCorps grant workshop
- Nov. 3: ‘Elf The Musical’ at Chester Fritz Auditorium
- Nov. 5: Advocating for Oneself: Exploring the Power of Influence and Persuasion
- Nov. 6: U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band performs at Chester Fritz Auditorium
- Nov. 7, Dec. 5: Game Nights at the Chester Fritz Library
- Nov. 8: National First Generation College Student Day
- Nov. 14: Doctoral examination for Amber L. Johnson
- Nov. 25: Moscow Ballet’s ‘Great Russian Nutcracker’ at Chester Fritz Auditorium
- Dec. 15: Lorie Line performs at Chester Fritz Auditorium
- To Dec. 19: STEM Cafe at Half Brothers Brewing Company
- Jan. 8: ‘Cinderella’ plays at Chester Fritz Auditorium
- Feb. 6, 7: Spring 2019 Career & Internship Fairs
- Feb. 17: Kane Brown plays at The Ralph
- More events
- To Oct. 12: It’s On Us Week of Action
- To Oct. 13: ‘The Foreigner’ plays at Fire Hall Theater
- To Oct. 13: Fire Prevention Week
- Oct. 12-14: Brenda Tracy, sexual assault survivor, will address crowds during athletic events
Announcements
Donations of winter coats and other gear sought
UND’s Accounting 494: Ethics in Accounting students are accepting donations of gently used or new winter garments for the Spirit Lake Reservation. It’s the seventh annual Coat Drive conducted by the class, led by adjunct accountancy professor Mike Hendrickson. Last […]
- Use Starfish for mid-semester support
- Monica Evavold joins Ceremonies and University Events
- Space Studies begins sixth NASA Lunar/Mars mission Thursday
- Schedule midterm student feedback (SGID) for the fall semester now
Research
Reminder about Federal grant purchases near the end of an award
The Division of Research & Economic Development would like to remind faculty and staff who have been awarded a Federal grant to support their creative activities, that by Federal law and policy, the funds awarded must be spent, and the […]
Honors
Students take top honors for study on food accessibility in rural North Dakota
Two undergraduate researchers recently took home first-place honors for a geography-based study on food accessibility in rural North Dakota. Phoebe Eichhorst, originally from Kearny, Neb.; and Zachary Seeger, Roseville Minn., received the top prize in the undergraduate student category for […]
- Weaver-Hightower named to the editorial board of Sex Roles
- Biomedical Sciences graduate students receive scholarships
Bulletin Board
Volunteers sought in Fish For Health study
We are looking for men and women to participate in a research study to determine whether eating rainbow trout with different omega 3 levels reduces heart disease risk markers. Receive up to $500 in compensation. Click here for more information: […]
- 2019 Denim Spirit Day funding applications available
- Leave donations sought for Akram Salimi
- Donated leave sought for Marilyn Gregoire
- Donated leave sought for Jane Beasley
- Write Out Loud – Spoken Word Poetry group for teens forming
- Oct. 20, 21: Auditions at Fire Hall Theatre
- Oct. 18, Nov. 12, 24, Dec. 21, April 19: Play Days at Fire Hall Theatre
In Remembrance
Corinne Nelson, retired supervisor of Student Health Services, Warren, Minn., passed away Oct. 5, 2018, in North Star Manor, Warren. She was 83. Corinne Mae Carlson was born on March 13, 1935, in Warren, to Wilmoth J. and Pearl (Schumacher) […]