April 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting the awareness and prevention of sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. At the University of North Dakota, this month represents the ideal time to emphasize […]
The University of North Dakota is closing in on the start of another season at The Ray Richards Golf Course. The target opening date is Friday, April 9, according to Kyle Myers, course manager. Ray Richards also has partnered with The Golf […]
William Sheridan William “Bill” Sheridan, longtime UND Biology professor and prolific researcher in corn genetics, will receive the 2021 R. Emerson Lifetime Maize Genetics Award from the Maize Genetics Cooperation. Sheridan, Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor of Biology, has been a faculty member […]
Diana D’Amico Pawlewicz Diana D’Amico Pawlewicz, a UND historian of education and social policy, has won the Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award for 2021. Last year, D’Amico Pawlewicz, an assistant professor of Education, Health & Behavior at UND, released […]
2021 marks 35 years since the inception of the North Dakota Small Business Development Centers program (ND SBDC). For 35 years, the network’s credentialed advisors have been empowering North Dakota’s small businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive. The program provides customized […]
Kathryn Thomasson A remembrance will be held April 9 for colleague, friend, mentor and Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Kathryn Thomasson, or KAT, as she preferred to be called, who passed away Dec. 25, 2020. She was a great faculty member and […]
PCR and rapid (BinaxNOW) testing for students, faculty, staff, and the Greater Grand Forks community will take place at Frederick “Fritz” D. Pollard, Jr. Athletic Center (formerly High Performance Center) Tuesday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For […]
The final structural beam was raised into place April 1 on the Nistler College of Business & Public Administration (NCoBPA) building project on campus. The beam raising marks a major milestone in the construction project and was celebrated with a […]
Dear Faculty, Spring is officially here! With five more weeks before finals, I wanted to share relevant updates so we can finish the spring semester strong. As noted in the most recent faculty/staff town hall, UND is preparing to return to […]
Liz Legerski, associate professor of sociology, will present the next UND Faculty Lecture on Wednesday, April 14, with “The Sociology of Sexual Harassment and the Transformational Potential of Student Research.” It will take place at 7:30 p.m. via live stream, […]
“The States vs Big Tech: Virtual Panel Discussion,” will be held Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 12 p.m. CDT. The discussion will be moderated by North Dakota University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott. Since Dakota Digital Academy and Dakota Digital Review kicked […]
Skeptical, but willing to be persuaded. That’s the portrait of North Dakotans that emerges from a statewide survey, conducted by the University of North Dakota and assessing people’s attitudes and behaviors related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Asked about their top three concerns […]
Paula Lee Paula Himmelheber Lee, age 74, wife of Randy H. Lee (deceased, 2005), passed away with loved ones at her side on Tuesday morning, March 30, 2021. Paula was born the daughter of Mary (née Coffin) and John W. Himmelheber of […]
Beginning Monday, April 12, Campus Road will be closed from the North Dakota Museum of Art to the east Centennial Drive intersection. Campus Road will still be available from Davis Drive to the west. The lot east of Carnegie will […]
A campus transformed. That’s what students, faculty and staff will see when they return to campus next fall. Along with the new Memorial Union and renovated Chester Fritz Library, the construction and renovations will improve student learning and living, make campus easier […]