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On April 12, Jefferson Tester, Professor of Sustainable Energy Systems at Cornell University, will be the next Leading Edge of Earth & Planetary Sciences Lecture Series (LEEPS) guest speaker at UND. At 12:15 p.m. in Leonard Hall, Room 109, Dr. Tester will present his presentation, “How advances in subsurface science and engineering will accelerate the development of geothermal district heating.”

This spring, UND’s Energy Sovereignty for Indigenous People (ESIP) Global Initiative is sponsoring workshops via Zoom that are open to all UND faculty and graduate students.

On April 5, energy entrepreneur Mike Umbro will be the next Leading Edge of Earth & Planetary Sciences Lecture Series (LEEPS) guest speaker at UND. In the Leonard Hall Lecture Bowl (Room 100), Mike will be presenting two afternoon presentations.

For the 13th year in a row, UND will open its doors to students and parents across from all around North Dakota for the state’s largest high school STEM fair, set for April 4-5, 2024 in the Memorial Union.

Students, faculty/staff, and the Greater Grand Forks community are invited to help with this important process in bringing these fossils ‘to life’. No prior experience or tools are necessary, and you do not need to be affiliated with UND to participate – all are welcome!

UND’s Harold Hamm School of Geology & Geological Engineering will host a presentation by one of Montana’s leading dinosaur paleontologists at 12:20 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, at UND’s Leonard Hall, Room 100.

Teams of 9-14-year-olds are to arrive in Grand Forks from across North Dakota on Saturday, February 10th, to show off their science, engineering, and technology skills at the ND FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) Robotics State Championship tournament. The competition, which is open to the public, is held annually at the UND Memorial Union.

This year’s 2023 BatSuBot Robotics Competition will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

UND is the home of the Cyber Awareness & Research Symposium (CARS), held annually by the Center for Cyber Security Research (C2SR). As a research-based event within the College of Engineering & Mines, the symposium offers a professional platform for networking among industry professionals from various sectors. The conference provides the opportunity to explore the latest developments in artificial intelligence and how it caters to addressing real-world problems.

Dr. Robert Baldwin, Principal Scientist and Group Manager at the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, will be holding an information session on Tuesday, Sept. 12 starting at 5:15 p.m. in Harrington Hall Room 324.