Have an idea for a UND Commencement speaker? A form for nominating future speakers is now live on the UND website. The University community is welcome to submit speaker nominations for winter, summer and spring ceremonies. Given scheduling requirements, speakers are frequently invited many months in advance. It is tradition that UND commencement speakers attend […]
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Have an idea for a UND Commencement speaker? A form for nominating future speakers is now live on the UND website. The University community is welcome to submit speaker nominations for winter, summer and spring ceremonies. Given scheduling requirements, speakers are frequently invited many months in advance. It is tradition that UND commencement speakers attend […]
The School of Graduate Studies would like to thank all of those who participated in the 8th Annual Graduate Research Achievement Day (GRAD) event. More than 400 people took part in this event as presenters, judges and volunteers, as well as interested community members, undergraduate students and representatives from prize sponsors who attended to see […]
‘Exploring the Exoplanet Frontiers’ is topic of next Astronomy Public Talk
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UND’s Department of Physics & Astrophysics will be hosting an astronomy public talk and telescope observing session on Monday, March 18 at 8 p.m. in Witmer Hall, Room 114. The talk, “Exploring the Exoplanet Frontier,” will be presented by Parker Johnson, a student in the Department of Physics & Astrophysics. Following the talk, attendees will […]
March 12 Cosmic Pi Podcast: Special guest Cameron Reed, ‘Oppenheimer’ and Manhattan Project
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Cameron Reed, professor emeritus of physics at Alma College, Mich., and author of four books on the Manhattan Project, will be a special guest on the Cosmic Pi Podcast at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12. Reed will talk about the 2023 award-winning film “Oppenheimer” and the Manhattan Project, which was led by J. Robert […]
March 19 Cosmic Pi Podcast: Special guest Ian Shelton, discoverer of Supernova 1987A
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On February 24, 1987, astronomy student Ian Shelton, working at a remote mountaintop observatory in Chile, discovered the nearest and brightest supernova seen in nearly 400 years. Since 1987, astronomers have undertaken detailed studies of the aftermath of the supernova explosion, uncovering secrets on how massive stars die. Shelton will be a guest on the […]
The UND Wind Ensemble and University Band, conducted by James Popejoy, will present a combined concert on Tuesday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Chester Fritz Auditorium. The concert – rescheduled from Feb. 27 due to inclement weather – is free and open to the public and will also be livestreamed on the UND […]
The NDSU Grand Forks County Extension is hosting Gardening Saturday: Garden More in 2024 at the Alerus Center from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on April 6, 2024. Pre-registration is required, and online registration closes at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 15. The 37th Annual Gardening Saturday will feature keynote speaker John Ball, a professor […]
The Office of Extended Learning is excited to offer the opportunity to attend “Youth on Campus: Policies & Best Practices to Protect Your Young Guests & Your Institution,” a live webinar regarding hosting youth on campus, on Tuesday, April 9, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. This online event is free and recommended for anyone on […]
Artist Elaine Olafson Henry will be on campus on Thursday, Feb. 29, to attend the exhibit’s closing reception.
Are you interested in supporting student success by reducing the cost of textbooks? Would you like to tweak course materials to be more relevant to your students? Do you wish to make information openly available? With the generous support of the Office of the Provost, the University Senate OER Committee announces that the 2024 UND OER Grant application is open […]
The NDSU Grand Forks County Extension is hosting Gardening Saturday: Garden More in 2024 at the Alerus Center from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on April 6, 2024. Pre-registration is required, and online registration closes at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 15. The 37th Annual Gardening Saturday will feature keynote speaker John Ball, a professor […]
What: “50 Bowls, 50 States, 50 Woodfires” porcelain bowl exhibition. This travelling exhibit was displayed previously in the American Museum of Ceramic Art. Who: Artist Elaine Olafson Henry. She will be on campus on Thursday, Feb. 29, to attend the exhibit’s closing reception, which will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Hughes Fine […]
UND’s Student Involvement & Parent Programs Office is hosting the annual Leadership Awards Reception on Friday, April 12. Nominations will be accepted from now until noon on Friday, March 15. The form is available online. Recipients of the awards will be honored at the reception, which starts at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 12, in […]
The School of Graduate Studies invites the entire campus community to join us for Graduate Research Achievement Day, a celebration of graduate research, scholarship and creative activities to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 28, online via Virtualpostersession.org and Thursday, Feb. 29, in the UND Memorial Union Ballroom, 214C. Graduate students – at any stage of […]