Eohjin Lee, an MS student in Geography & Geographic Information Science, was selected as the first place winner for the graduate student paper competition at the North Dakota Geospatial Summit held Oct. 22-23 in Bismarck. He received a certificate of […]
Honors
Three students receive Alan Allery Awards at American Indian Health Research Conference
Left to right: Andrea Kelsch, Marlinda Haudley, and Ryan Toledo, winners of the 2019 Allan J. Allery Awards at the 17th Annual American Indian Health Research Conference. Ryan Toledo, a second-year medical student at the School of Medicine & Health Sciences […]
Cathy Lindquist named Certified Procurement Professional
Cathy Lindquist The UND Center for Business Engagement & Development is pleased to announce that Cathy Lindquist of the North Dakota Procurement Technical Assistance Center (ND PTAC), has achieved certification as a Certified Procurement Professional (CPP). The Association of Procurement Technical Assistance […]
Four aviation leaders inducted into UND Aerospace Hall of Fame
Four distinguished UND alumni who have contributed immensely to the field of aviation were inducted into the UND Aerospace Hall of Fame on Oct. 4. After being established last year, the UND Aerospace Hall of Fame awards have become an annual […]
Small Business Development Centers reaccredited
The North Dakota Small Business Development Centers (ND SBDC) has been reaccredited for five more years. ND SBDC was established in 1986, and the University of North Dakota has been the program host since its inception. Current leadership joined the network […]
University Police and Safety Office receive Healthy Champion Award
Bob Boyd, Vice President Emeritus for Student & Outreach Services, presents the Healthy UND Champion Award to the UND Safety Office and UND Police. The UND Safety Office and University Police Department received the Robert Boyd Healthy UND Champion Award at […]
Surojit Gupta receives young professional award from American Ceramic Society
Surojit Gupta Surojit Gupta, associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of North Dakota, has been selected to receive the 2019 Du-Co Ceramics Young Professional Award from the American Ceramic Society. Gupta is an active researcher in sustainable materials, high temperature […]
Denitsa Mavrova Heinrich named Rodney & Betty Webb Professor
Assistant Professor Denitsa Mavrova Heinrich has been named the Rodney & Betty Webb Professor at the University of North Dakota School of Law. “I am so grateful and am deeply humbled to have been selected to uphold the legacy of the […]
North Dakota Statewide Cancer Registry recognized for contributions to NAACCR
The North Dakota Statewide Cancer Registry (NDSCR), managed by the Department of Pathology at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS), has once again received Gold Certification from the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). This […]
UND’s MPA program reaccredited for seven years
UND’s Master in Public Administration (MPA) program has been reaccredited for seven years. In a letter to the immediate-past MPA Director Dana Harsell, the chair of the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) Commission on Peer Review […]
Roller named chair of SMHS Department of Radiology
Luke Benedict Roller, a physician at Bismarck Radiology Associates, has been selected as the new chair of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) Department of Radiology. After earning his M.D. degree from the SMHS in 2012, Dr. Roller […]
Schmitz appointed to three-year National Advisory Council term for National Health Service Corps
David Schmitz, Professor and Chair of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences Department of Family & Community Medicine, has been named to the National Health Service Corps’s (NHSC) National Advisory Council. The appointment is for a three-year term. The NHSC […]
Rogers re-elected chairman of international policy association
Jen Rogers, special projects assistant to the vice president for finance and operations, was recently re-elected as the chairman of the Association of College and University Policy Administrators (ACUPA) Board of Directors. ACUPA is an international organization with a mission […]
Mary Wakefield, visiting scholar at UND, is named ‘Living Legend’ by the American Academy of Nursing
Mary Wakefield Mary Wakefield, Visiting Scholar of Healthcare Policy at the UND College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines, has been named one of five “Living Legends” by the American Academy of Nursing. The award is the Academy’s highest honor. She will […]
North Dakota View scholarship recipients announced
Emmalee Woods Three UND students have been awarded a $750 North Dakota View Scholarship to help promote their professional development in remote sensing and other geospatial technologies: Emmalee Woods, undergraduate student in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology in the department of Biology, Annandale, […]