Join us in celebrating a historic day
On Monday, Oct. 5, the greater UND community will celebrate the inauguration of Andrew P. Armacost as the 13th president of the University of North Dakota. The private ceremony installing Armacost as the University president will take place at 2 […]
Campus News
Sept. 29 ‘Wake Up to UND’ features President Armacost, Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski
The annual “Wake Up to UND” event, set for Sept. 29, will offer an opportunity to hear a conversation between new UND President Andy Armacost and new Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski. A collaboration between the Greater Grand Forks Chamber […]
- 09/10 ‘Sixty Years of Boom and Bust: The Impact of Oil in North Dakota’ published by UND Digital Press
- 09/08 Sanford Health and UND announce behavioral health collaboration
- 09/08 Faculty & Staff Open Forum features questions on COVID, curfews and more
- 09/08 Parent and Student Open Forum features questions on COVID testing and keeping campus open
Events
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- To Nov. 18: Book Study – How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- To Nov. 16: OmniUpdate Training
- To Oct. 1: Microsoft Teams Training
- To Sept. 30: Introduction to Creating Video Content with YuJa
- To Sept. 26: Faculty Art Exhibition
- To Sept. 20: Jersey Mike’s Sandwich Voucher
- To Sept. 18: Fall 2020 Study Abroad Fair
- Sept. 16: Forum for Contemporary Geographic Issues
- Sept. 16: Accounting Career & Internship Fair
- Sept. 16: Study Abroad: College of Arts & Sciences
- Sept. 16: Microsoft Teams Training Presented by Patti Heisler
- Sept. 16: Optional Practical Training (OPT) Info Session
- Sept. 17: Headshot Day
- Sept. 17: Study Abroad: John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences and College of Engineering & Mines
- Sept. 17: UND’s Celebration of Constitution Day
- Sept. 17: UND Writers Conference Panel: “Class and Art”
- Sept. 17: Pancratz Career Fair Prep Workshop
- Sept. 17: Latin America Theme Meal
- Sept. 17: Interacting with Students – Blackboard (Blogs, Wikis & Discussion Boards)
- Sept. 17: Active Lectures for Online Teaching (Faculty Development session)
- Sept. 17: Creating and Grading Assignments in Blackboard
- Sept. 18: Study Abroad: College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines
- Sept. 18: Study Abroad Alumni Q&A: Czech Republic & Spain
- Sept. 18: Mental Health 101 for Non-Clinical Higher Education Professionals
- Sept. 19: Study Abroad: Languages & Scholarships
- Sept. 19: 4-Fun Tournament: Rocket League
- Sept. 19: 4-Fun Tournament: Dota 2
- Sept. 21: Pancratz Career Fair Prep Workshop
- Sept. 21: Panel discussion on the Importance of International Scholarships
- Sept. 22: UND Fall 2020 Engineering & Technology Virtual Career Expo
- Sept. 22: Women for Philanthropy
- Sept. 22: Pancratz Career Fair Prep Workshop
- Sept. 22: Excel Tips & Tricks
- Sept. 22: Conducting a Live Class Session with Blackboard Collaborate Ultra
- Sept. 22: Creating Surveys in Qualtrics (Advanced)
- Sept. 22: How to Develop a Research Agenda and Profile
- Sept. 23: Biomedical Sciences Seminar – Amanda Haage
- Sept. 23: UND Fall 2020 Aerospace Virtual Career Expo
- Sept. 23: LGBTQIA Ally Training
- Sept. 23: YuJa Advanced Editing
- Sept. 24: UND Writers Conference Reading: Jenny Zhang
- Sept. 24: UND Fall 2020 Health, Business, Liberal Arts & Education Virtual Career Expo
- Sept. 24: Recruiting Solutions | Faculty/Staff Study Halls
- Sept. 24: Blackboard Ally – Make your Content Accessible
- Sept. 24 – 26: Grand Forks Marathon
- Sept. 25: Introduction to Creating Blackboard Tests
- Sept. 25: Developing Social Interaction with VoiceThread
- Sept. 25: Managing Stress Workshop Series
- Sept. 26: 4-Fun Tournament: Valorant
- Sept. 28: Zoom Getting Started
- Sept. 28: Organizing and Managing Your Research
- Sept. 29: Wake Up to UND
- Sept. 29: Build Your Social Media Presence
- Sept. 29: Doctoral Examination for Mark Rerick
- Sept. 30: Biomedical Sciences Seminar – Sarah Sletten
- Oct. 1: How to Develop an Effective Syllabus
- Oct. 1: FAFSA Opens
- Oct. 1: Creating Surveys in Qualtrics (Beginner)
- Oct. 1: 2021-2022 Scholarship Central Application Opens
- Oct. 1: Intersections: Ableism & Disability
- Oct. 1: Blackboard Getting Started
- Oct. 1: How to Develop an Effective Syllabus
- Oct. 2 – 3: Lawyering Skills in the Doctrinal Classroom
- Oct. 2 -4: Recipes from Home Theme Meal
- Oct. 3: 4-Fun Tournament: Fortnite
- Oct. 5: President Andrew P. Armacost Inauguration
- Oct. 5: Writing a Resume, Cover Letter, and Preparing for Interviews
- Oct. 5-10: Homecoming (in-person events canceled)
- Oct. 6: Intersections: Unpacking Identity
- Oct. 7: Biomedical Sciences Seminar – Catherine Brissette
- Oct. 7: International Center / Career Services Info Session
- Oct. 7: Homecoming Celebration Theme Meal
- Oct. 9: Nistler CoBPA Groundbreaking
- Oct. 9: SMHS Homecoming: Continuing Education Symposium
- Oct. 9: Homecoming Chemistry Speaker: Dr. Dan Moser
- Oct. 9: SMHS Homecoming: Milestone Program
- Oct. 11: Coming Out Day Celebration
- Oct. 12: Effective Classroom Management
- Oct. 12 – 16: Chili Challenge Theme Meal
- Oct. 13: Financial Literacy for your Graduate Education
- Oct 13 – Nov. 3: Navigating Conflict
- Oct. 14: Biomedical Sciences Seminar – Masfique Mehedi
- Oct. 14: Having Difficult Conversations
- Oct. 15: OmniUpdate Training
- Oct. 19: A Beginner’s Introduction to High Performance Computing
- Oct. 21: Biomedical Sciences Seminar – Motoki Takaku
- Oct. 21: Coping with Today
- Oct. 25: #IMOMSOHARD: Mom’s Night Out Round 2, rescheduled
- Oct. 26: The Job Search, Networking, and Handling Job Offers
- Oct. 28 – 29: North Dakota Supreme Court Visit
- Oct. 29: Halloween Spook-tacular: Hocus Pocus Theme Meal
- Nov. 4: Effective Assessment of Student Work and Learning
- Nov. 5: Alaska Seafood Sustainable Dinner Theme Meal
- Nov. 11: Veterans Day Holiday
- Nov. 13: Last day to Drop a Full-Term Course or Withdraw from School
- Nov. 16: Intersections: Unseen Biases
- Nov. 19: Authorship and Intellectual Property
- Nov. 25 – 27: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec. 3: Winter Wonderland Upscale Dinner Theme Meal
- Dec. 10: Last Day of Class for Fall 2020
- Dec. 11: Reading & Review Day
- Dec. 14-18: Finals Week
- Dec. 17: Commencement for Professional & Graduate Students
- Dec. 18: Commencement for Undergraduate Students
- Dec. 25: Christmas Day Holiday
- Jan. 11: Classes Begin at 4 p.m.
- Jan. 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Feb. 15: Presidents Day Holiday
- March 15-19: Spring Break
- April 9: Last Day to Drop a Full-Term Course or Withdraw
- May 6: Last Day of Class
- May 8: Law School Commencement
- May 8: School of Medicine & Health Sciences Commencement
- May 10-14: Finals Week
- May 15: Professional & Graduate Degrees Commencement
- May 15: Undergraduate Degrees Commencement
Announcements
Listening Sessions Announced for Provost Search
A large set of campus listening sessions will take place this week to gain a broad perspective about what members of the University community wish to see in their next provost. The schedule of listening sessions, all via Zoom, is […]
- 09/15 Stand up and be counted!
- 09/15 Columbia Road Overpass repair work to begin
- 09/15 Rural Health Research Gateway receives federal funding
- 09/11 New Title IX policies implemented
- 09/11 Headshot Studio reopens; next session is Sept. 17
- 09/10 Progress update provided on new Nistler College
- 09/08 University Senate elects leadership
- 09/08 ‘How to Be an Antiracist’ campuswide book study begins Sept. 14
Research
UND study points to cost-effective way to find elite athletes
A recently published study from the University of North Dakota could have lasting impacts in the fields of athletics, physical health and rehabilitation, according to its authors. That’s because the study pioneers the fast and comparatively inexpensive use of […]
- 09/03 UND Host-Pathogen Interactions CoBRE Symposium set for Sept. 15
- 09/03 July and August grant awards listed
- 08/24 U community invited to take part in face covering study
Honors
At 3 p.m. Central on Sept. 2, UND’s Nistler College of Business & Public Administration, for the first time, rang the closing bell for the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. Representing the college – and ringing the bell remotely from North Dakota […]
- 09/08 Gordon Iseminger, retired UND history professor, receives State Historical Society of North Dakota’s top award
- 09/03 Office of Rural Health receives federal funding
- 09/03 Donors provide stethoscopes to new med students through Adopt-A-Med-Student program
Bulletin Board
Donations of leave sought for Patricia Reed
Sick and annual leave donations are sought for Patricia Reed, Acquisitions Specialist, Chester Fritz Library. Please return completed donation of leave forms to Carol Herman, Chester Fritz Library, Stop 9000. Forms can be found at http://und.edu/finance-operations/human-resources-payroll/_files/docs/donated-leave-form.pdf. All donations are kept confidential. […]
In Remembrance
David Gipp, a UND graduate who become a giant of the Tribal College movement and who led United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck for 37 years, died on Friday, Sept. 11, at his home and with family members present. Gipp […]