Ryan Brooks has been selected as the 2019 Geography & GISc Department Distinguished Alumni. Ryan is a Grand Forks native who received his Bachelor’s in Environmental Geology (1995), a Master’s degree in Geography (2004), and a Certificate in Public Administration (2011), […]
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Geography & GISc students receive scholarships
The Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science is proud to announce the following scholarship winners for 2019. The Virginia George Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman, Max Wessley, De Pere, Wisconsin for Fall 2019. The Diana and Dr. Gary Johnson Memorial […]
Angela Holkesvig receives UShine of the Year Award
Angela Holkesvig UND Staff Senate is pleased to announce the 2019 Annual UShine Award Winner, Angela Holkesvig, Accounting Specialist for UND Housing. This year’s award winner is a prime example of the type of person and UND employee who demonstrates the […]
Staff members receive awards at annual recognition ceremony
Ten staff members received Meritorious Service Awards at the annual Staff Recognition Ceremony on May 6. The ceremony was highlighted by the naming of the 2018 Ken & Toby Baker UND Proud Award winner, Karen Katrinak, Grants & Contracts. Those receiving Meritorious […]
Staff members honored for years of service at recognition ceremony
UND staff members were honored for years of service at the annual staff recognition ceremony May 6. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT TEN YEARS Kara Helmig, Erik Martinson TWENTY YEARS Cynthia Beiswenger VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & PROVOST FIVE YEARS Allyssa Baumbach, Matthew Burton-Kelly, Paula Cox, Jordan Eberhardt, […]
Frank Low Research Day award winners listed
The 39th annual Frank Low Research Day was held at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) on Thursday, April 25. Following the event, several of the more than 150 participants were given awards for their presentations. The winners, […]
Angela Holkesvig and Megan Wasylow named Staff Senators of the Year
Angela Holkesvig, Tyler Clauson, and Megan Wasylow The UND Staff Senate is proud to announce the 2018-2019 Staff Senator of the Year, and for the first time ever, we have two winners. Both senators are committee chairs who have gone above […]
Heather Terrell receives Elmer and Min West Award
Heather Terrell Heather Terrell , director of Psychology Undergraduate Programs, has received the Elmer and Min West Award. The family of Elmer and Min West founded the award in 1985 to recognize an outstanding faculty member and strong teacher. It alternates on […]
Soojung Kim receives Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award
Soojung Kim Soojung Kim has received the Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award. The Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award is given annually to one faculty member within the College of Arts & Sciences in recognition of their exemplary teaching while maintaining excellence in […]
UND’s Nursing Honor Society receives awards
UND’s nursing honor society, Sigma Theta Tau International, has received three Showcase of Regional Excellent awards (Collaborate, Catalyze, and Connect). Some of the activities they conducted include: Supporting donations for faculty member Joni Tweeten and her students to take on yearly […]
Matt Lukach is February U-Shine Award recipient
UND Staff Senate is pleased to announce that the February 2019 U-Shine Award recipient is Matt Lukach, Student Account Relations Manager for One Stop Student Services. He was nominated by Jade Gourneau with assistance from all her colleagues. The nomination […]
North Dakota Brain Injury Network featured in national newsletter
During March, Brain Injury Awareness Month, the National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) is spotlighting the work of the North Dakota Brain Injury Network (NDBIN) in the NASHIA newsletter. NDBIN Program Director Rebecca Quinn and her staff provide information […]
UND, Mayo Clinic team up to produce workshop on making low cost task trainers
Tim Shea, CHSOS (Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist), Simulation Coordinator for the School of Medicine & Health Sciences (NDSTAR) Simulation Center, presented at the Society for Simulation in Healthcare’s Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare in San Antonio, Texas […]
Students at SMHS receive major Giving Hearts Day scholarships
The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS), in partnership with Dakota Medical Foundation (DMF), is pleased to announce that three scholarships worth $12,500 each have been awarded to three randomly chosen SMHS students. The scholarships are part of […]
Civil Engineering students attend Transportation Research Board conference in Washington, D.C.
Civil Engineering students attended the Transportation Research Board Conference in Washington, D.C. Civil Engineering students attended the ASCE Transportation Research Board conference in Washington D.C., recently. The conference was attended by about 14,000 people, and included meetings and presentations, which were great […]