The following degrees have been awarded for summer graduation: M.S. in Space Studies Kelly Billon, Tim Buli, Denys Bulikhov, Giovanni Colberg, Yanina Colberg, and Karl Williams Congratulations to all of you!
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Space Studies
UND Space Studies to Host Ever-popular Public Star-gazing Party
Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies
September 15, 2015
Published in: Observatory
Party with the stars this Friday! It’s a sight like no other—if the weather is right. The University of North Dakota Department of Space Studies again will host one of its popular Star Parties starting at dusk Friday, Sept. 18, at the new Space Studies Observatory site near Emerado, N.D. Sunset Friday in this region […]
Fall Brown Bag Luncheon Series Begins on Sept. 16th
Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies
September 15, 2015
Published in: Brown Bag Seminar Series
The fall semester Brown Bag Seminar Series features graduate students providing presentations on their current research and recent internships. The series begins on Wednesday, September 16th, featuring grad student Chris Buelke presenting “Water Purification Technology Development at NASA Langley Research Center”. This series of presentations will be held in the Space Studies Library at noon. […]
Call for Proposals – Near-Space Balloon Competition 2015
Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium, Space Studies
September 3, 2015
Published in: Ballooning
2017 Word NSBC book The 2015 Near-Space Balloon Competition is now accepting proposals! For more in-depth information and more updates, visit the NSBC website: http://blogs.und.edu/nsbc/ NASA plans to launch a crewed mission to Mars by 2035 and they need your help. The 2015 Near-Space Balloon Competition (NSBC) invites teams to propose a pre-cursor Mars […]
NASA awards UND Space Studies three grants totaling $2.12 million
Categories: ND NASA EPSCoR, ND NASA Space Grant Consortium, Space Studies
August 25, 2015
Published in: Funding
Read the UND article here.
NASA OKs North Dakota as Host of National Space Grant and EPSCoR Meetings
Categories: Home Page News, ND NASA EPSCoR, ND NASA Space Grant Consortium, Space Studies
August 17, 2015
Published in: Meeting
National Space Grant Directors’ Council Meeting and the NASA EPSCoR Caucus meeting to take place at UND. See more details here.
NASA Awards UND Space Studies Three Grants Totaling $2.12 Million
Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies
Funding awarded to ND Space Grant, NASA EPSCoR programming, and UND Human Spaceflight Lab director Dr. Pablo de Leon. See more details here.
Dr. James Casler will be the Acting Chair of Space Studies During Fall 2015
Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies
August 14, 2015
Dr. James Casler, Associate Professor, Department of Space Studies, will be the Acting Chair of the department in fall 2015, while Dr. Santhosh Seelan is on sabbatical leave. Dr. Casler, a former Marine Corps Test Pilot and an Aerospace Engineer, joined UND in 2007. He is a graduate of the Navy’s Test Pilot School and […]
Space Studies Department Welcomes New Faculty Member Michael Dodge
Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies
August 14, 2015
The Department of Space Studies is pleased to announce the hiring of Michael Dodge, J.D., LL.M., to replace Dr. David Whalen on our full-time faculty. Mr. Dodge will begin on August 16th. We are happy to have his law expertise on faculty to teach courses in the field of space law, which will resume courses […]
ND Space Grant Announces the Hiring of Marissa Saad
Categories: Home Page News, ND NASA Space Grant Consortium, Space Studies
August 13, 2015
The North Dakota Space Grant Consortium is happy to announce the hiring of Marissa Saad to support the expanding activities of the program. Marissa comes with a strong background and interest in promoting STEM education. Marissa Saad graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Astronomy and two minors […]