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April, 2023

The University of North Dakota will honor entrepreneur and UND benefactor Werner Nistler and recognize the University’s two newest Chester Fritz Distinguished Professors at the UND commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13. North Dakota Poet Laureate Denise Lajimodiere will give the main address for both the graduate degree ceremony at 9 a.m. and the undergraduate […]

Currently the Associate Director of Assessment at Kansas State University, Schellpfeffer has extensive experience in higher education assessment and evaluation

Keith Malaterre has been named director for UND’s Indigenous Student Center – the first to hold to position since 2017. Malaterre, who most recently served as American Indian success specialist with UND Student Diversity & Inclusion, has held multiple positions over his 20-year career at UND, including 14 years under what was formerly known as […]

The University of North Dakota is hosting two major events this weekend, April 29-30, to expand the safe and legal use of drones in the region. The first event is a Drone Racing and Drone Safety experience for high school teachers and students – an event meant to connect those audiences to flight, drones and […]

UND researchers say refining rare earth elements (REEs) in the state can transform the state economy, add to national supply chain stability

Picture this entry on the resume of a newly graduated aviation data analyst: “Led a team that used data and advanced analytics – in partnership with airline engineers – to predict required maintenance, evaluate safety risks, and improve sustainable practices in commercial airline operations.” That’s the kind of experience Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences students […]

The University of North Dakota Main Campus in Grand Forks will delay the start of normal operations two hours today, Friday, April 21, due to weather conditions that could make travel in the region hazardous. This change includes the Student Wellness Center and Memorial Union. The University will open for normal operations at 10 a.m., […]

Newly named North Dakota Poet Laureate Denise Lajimodiere will give the main address at UND commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13. Lajimodiere will speak for both the graduate degrees ceremony at 9 a.m. and the undergraduate degrees ceremony at 2 p.m. at the Alerus Center, just south of the UND campus. The events will be […]

Annual two-day celebration will be held Friday and Saturday at Hyslop Sports Center The University community is invited to join Student Diversity & Inclusion and the Office of Diversity & Inclusion for UND’s Annual Time Out Wacipi Powwow on April 21 and 22 at the Hyslop Sports Center. Admission is free and open to all. A Wacipi […]

UND experts on Indian gaming law and policy surprised with UND’s highest academic honor