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University of North Dakota’s official press release archive.

Archive for
December, 2022

UND to reopen at 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 16; weather monitoring continues

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The University of North Dakota Main Campus in Grand Forks plans to reopen for normal operations two hours late, at 10 a.m., on Friday, Dec. 16, to allow campus and city crews time to prepare area roadways after several days of severe winter weather. A UND weather team will reconvene at 7 a.m., Friday morning […]

UND to remain closed Thursday, Dec. 15 due to hazardous weather; graduate commencement postponed to Friday

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The University of North Dakota Main Campus will remain closed all day on Thursday, Dec. 15, due to continued hazardous winter weather conditions, making travel in the region dangerous. The University expects to make an announcement on a reopening time on Thursday evening. This closure includes the Wellness Center and Memorial Union. Essential personnel should […]

UND to remain closed all day, Wednesday, Dec. 14, due to continued hazardous winter weather conditions

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The University of North Dakota Main Campus will remain closed all day today, Wednesday, Dec. 14, due to continued deteriorating weather conditions making travel in the region hazardous. No travel advisories remain in place for most regional roadways. Essential personnel should report to work, as scheduled. This closure includes the Wellness Center and Memorial Union. […]

UND and The Barry Foundation announce scholarship matching partnership

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The University of North Dakota has signed an agreement with The Barry Foundation to establish the UND Barry Match Scholarship Program. The program will see UND match scholarships from The Barry Foundation for up to $5,000 each year starting in fall 2023. According to the Foundation, “Barry Scholars” will be recent graduates from North Dakota […]

UND student Sydney Menne wins Marshall Scholarship

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The UND senior is the University’s first to win the highly competitive award, which pays for graduate study in the United Kingdom Sydney Menne, a senior double-majoring in Physics and Mathematics at the University of North Dakota, has been named a winner of the Marshall Scholarship — one of the most prestigious and selective graduate […]

Winter Commencement ceremonies are Dec. 15, 16

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More than 800 students are eligible to cross the stage during 2022’s Winter Commencement ceremonies at the University of North Dakota. UND President Andy Armacost will preside over all three ceremonies. The Professional & Graduate Degrees Ceremony is Thursday, Dec. 15, at 3 p.m., and two Undergraduate Degrees Ceremonies will take place Friday, Dec. 16., […]

University statement regarding ‘NODAK’ use on hockey jerseys

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The University of North Dakota is aware of the questions surrounding the word “NODAK” as used on its hockey jerseys and related apparel, and has been working diligently to ensure that NODAK LLC’s federal trademark registration did not conflict with, or call into question, the University’s existing rights in the NODAK mark. Those rights have […]