Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Tom DiLorenzo has announced that North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerald VandeWalle and UND’s Lloyd & Ruth Friedman Professor of Law James Grijalva will serve as co-chairs of the search committee to […]
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Candidate feedback forms for vice provost for strategic enrollment management available
Feedback forms for vice provost for strategic enrollment candidates are available below. Please return by Friday, July 20, at 8 a.m. Jim Anderson, visited Monday, July 16 Shelli Soto, visited Tuesday, July 17 LTC Timothy Viles, visited Wednesday, July 18 Albert Colom, visited Thursday, […]
Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2020 begins clinical studies
In a few short weeks, 53 physical therapy students, members of the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Class of 2020, will start the clinical studies portion of their journey to become doctors of physical therapy at the University of North […]
Faculty receive promotions and tenure
The following faculty were promoted, effective Aug. 16, 2018. Faculty at the School of Medicine & Health Sciences promotion and promotion dates are effective July 1, 2018. To Professor: Cindy Flom-Meland, Professor of Physical Therapy James Higgins, Professor of Aviation Jason Jensen, Professor of […]
Open forums will be held July 25, 26 for Director of University Analytics & Planning
Director of University Analytics and Planning (formerly Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness) candidates will visit campus July 25-26. Open forums will be held for each candidate. Wednesday, July 25, Amanda Moske, Director of Institutional Research & Effectiveness for Hardwick College, 2-2:45 […]
July 26: Retirement Reception for Dawn Botsford
Please join members of the UND community and others from across the area to honor Dawn Botsford and thank her for her 39 years of service to UND and to all those served by the University. Dawn will be retiring […]
Michael Wittgraf releases album
Manifold, a new album featuring the works of Michael Wittgraf, professor of music, has been released. Ravello Records and Michael Wittgraf deliver the debut album, an expansive effort with numerous layers hidden in the composition. Experimenting with texture over melody, the […]
Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment Management candidates will visit campus through July 19
Four candidates for the position of Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment Management will visit campus July 16-19. Open forums will be held for each candidate. Monday, July 16, Jim Anderson, Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services for Boise State University, 2-3 p.m., […]
Aug. 8: Special ticket prices available for Puddle of Mudd, Saliva Resurrection tour at Alerus
The Resurrection Tour is coming to the Alerus Center on Aug. 8. The Resurrection Tour will be headlined by Puddle of Mudd and Saliva along with special guests Soil, Tantric, and Shallow Side. The picture above is embedded with a hyperlink […]
Tim Pasch funded by NSF for Arctic research
Associate Professor of Communication Timothy Pasch has been funded by the National Science Foundation’s Arctic Social Sciences Division as principal investigator on a collaborative US/Canadian social scientific grant. Pasch’s collaborators include Patrick Kane, Director of the Alaska Venture Capital Association; Dr. […]
Nursing students achieve 100% pass rate on board exams
Graduates of the University of North Dakota’s Nursing Program face one final hurdle to becoming a registered nurse after they receive their degree: the NCLEX. The NCLEX, or National Council Licensure Examination, has been the nationwide examination for the licensing […]
July 17, 18: Smart Cities (Resilient Communities) workshop features Ed Schafer, Brent Sanford, more
The University of North Dakota and other partners in the Midwest Big Data Hub will collaborate on a two-day Smart Cities, Resilient Communities workshop to address rural health and community challenges on July 17 and 18. This is part of an […]
Faculty invited to take part in Summer Commencement Aug. 3
UND faculty are invited to participate in the Summer Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Aug. 3. The ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. in the Chester Fritz Auditorium. Your participation in this important university event will provide a very strong message of […]
New episode of Why? Radio is online
The latest episode of Why? Radio is now available online. “Colin Kaepernick’s Football Protests and America” with guest Eric Burin is available here. America is in the midst of a ferocious debate about protests on the football field. Quarterback Colin Kaepernick started […]
Remembering Arne Brekke
Arne Brekke Arne Brekke, retired languages faculty member, died June 25, 2018, at Altru Hospital. He was 90. A celebration of life is set for 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, July 2, at the Gorecki Alumni Center. Brekke was known for founding both […]