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$450,000 to Help School Teachers Teach Engineering

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The south entrance of Upson II to the College of Engineering & Mines on a beautiful sunny day.

National Science Foundation grant will pair school teachers and UND researchers to design engineering tasks UND researchers are part of a project, funded by a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, to help North Dakota elementary and middle school teachers design and implement engineering tasks in the classroom that are culturally relevant for […]

UND and Bismarck State College announce collaborative engineering degree

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Bismarck State College (BSC) and the University of North Dakota (UND) have created a collaborative engineering program that will result in a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from UND, earned on the BSC campus. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, leaders from the two institutions signed an agreement that will create a pathway for students to […]

A photo of a harvested corn crop, with only the stalks and other debris remaining in the field.

Modern alchemy: UND aims to turn corn stalks, stems & leaves into jet fuel

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A photo of a harvested corn crop, with only the stalks and other debris remaining in the field.

UND researchers are involved in a Department of Energy project to transform corn stover — the stalks, stems and leaves left after corn harvest — into a fuel capable of powering jet aircraft. Photo by Patrick C. Miller/UND Today. UND to lead four-year, $3.75 million Department of Energy research project One of the significant challenges […]

Andrea Hanson, BSChE’02, receives Young Alumni Achievement Award

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Andrea Hanson works at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, where her expertise is in determining the best ways for astronauts to stay fit in space and to optimize performance of mission critical tasks. Up until a recent promotion, Hansen spent most of her time at NASA as part of the team implementing the exercise program for […]