John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences

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Dr. David Delene, Grad Student Nick Gapp Present Research at EGU in Vienna

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

Dr. David Delene and MS graduate student Nick Gapp attended the Atmospheric Ice Particles session of the 2018 European Geosciences Union General Assembly in Vienna Austria in early April. David presented a poster titled “Size Distribution and Cloud Condensation Nuclei Activation Ratio of Fabricated Organic Ice Nuclei”. Nick presented a poster titled “Observations of Ice […]

Skycam Crowdfunding Success

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

The Atmospheric Sciences department reached funding status for the purchase of a SkyCam and it is in the process of being purchased. Given available funding, the camera will be mounted on top of Clifford hall and will face west, overlooking Ryan and Robin Halls. Thank you to all that contributed!

Atmospheric Sciences Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

Department of Atmospheric Sciences 29th Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Friday, April 13, 2018 Social 6 p.m., Buffet Dinner 6:30 p.m. River Valley Room, Memorial Union, UND Ticket Price ~ $20 Purchase tickets Please R.S.V.P. by April 1, 2018 No tickets will be sold at door ~ No […]

Rebecca Anderson Wins UCAR Essay Contest

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

Rebecca Anderson, Senior student in Atmospheric Sciences, has submitted a winning essay to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Capitol Hill Visits Essay Contest – 2017. She will be one of six undergrads or graduate students to accompany UCAR leadership to Washington D.C. May 9–11, 2017. Members of the UCAR Board of Trustees and […]

Atmospheric Sciences Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

Department of Atmospheric Sciences 28th Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences   Friday, April 7, 2017 Social 6 p.m., Dinner 6:30 p.m. River Valley Room, Memorial Union, UND Ticket Price ~ $22 Purchase tickets   Please R.S.V.P. by March 27, 2017   No tickets will be sold at door  […]

UND to hold first annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences, Aviation, Earth System Science & Policy, Space Studies

UND will have its first annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition this Spring 2017.  The 3MT is a research communication competition, where graduate students have three minutes to compellingly and clearly present the significance and value of their research—whether thesis or dissertation—in language accessible to a non-specialist audience. By Friday 3 February, the Graduate Program Director in […]

Travis Toth (Atmospheric Science) receivies an NASA Fellowship award

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Program – 2016 NASA received a total of 767 applications in 2016 to the NASA Earth and Space Science (NESSF) Fellowship Program announced in November 2015 among Earth Science Research, Heliophysics Research, Planetary Science Research, and Astrophysics Research – the four research programs of the Science Mission Directorate […]

Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium May 2-3

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

The Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium (NPCSS) will be held on Monday and Tuesday, May 2nd and 3rd, in 210 Clifford Hall on the campus of the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND. The event will run from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with registration starting at 7:30 am.  The NPCSS is a […]

Ron Stenz Recieves Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship

Categories: Atmospheric Sciences

Ron Stenz, PhD student in Atmospheric Sciences, has been selected to receive the prestigious Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship for the school year 2016-2017.   Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the award includes a stipend, a tuition allowance and an allocation of 50,000 node hours –  equivalent to 800,000 core hours. Ron will be harnessing Blue […]