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Tom Dennis

Minister for Education, other top education officials from Papua New Guinea attend signing ceremony at UND  The University of North Dakota has signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding or MOU with the Papua New Guinea STEM Program, strengthening international educational collaboration and opening new opportunities for Papua New Guinea students to study in North Dakota. […]

Summit seeks to spark partnerships, shape national policies around AI and its use in various industries On Sept. 10, UND will host the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Innovation, Workforce and Research Conference at the Memorial Union for a daylong AI and Autonomy Summit. The summit will bring innovators together from government, industry and […]

Censys Technologies to lead live UAS demonstration for Project RuralReach at UND’s Gorman Field UAS Test Range What: Project RuralReach will launch a critical use case test with advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), demonstrating the systems’ potential to enhance disaster response, situational awareness and resource mobilization in rural communities. The live demonstration will feature multiple […]

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Jocelyn Ledin-Bruening, a University of North Dakota graduate and certified flight instructor from North Branch, Minn., was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for July. A certified flight instructor is a pilot who has been trained in how to teach people how to fly. Flight instructors take students up […]

What: Project Rural Reach will launch its first use-case test with a long-range drone flight, demonstrating the potential of unmanned aircraft to connect rural communities with medical goods using the Vantis system. The flight will feature a Supervolo drone operated by iSight Drone Services and showcase a 34-mile Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) journey […]

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Eva (Kimball) Edinger, a University of North Dakota graduate and certified flight instructor from Glenwood, Minn., was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for June. A certified flight instructor is a pilot who has been trained in how to teach people how to fly. Flight instructors take students up […]

Entrepreneurs and everyone else are welcome at ‘LAUNCH: Demo Day,’ April 29 at UND’s Memorial Union

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Sarah Baier, a University of North Dakota graduate and certified flight instructor from Huntley, Ill., was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for March. A certified flight instructor is a pilot who has been trained in how to teach people how to fly. Flight instructors take students up in […]

UND President Andy Armacost to hold sit-down chat with Lt. Gen. Adrian Spain, U.S. Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Ops, as part of 2025 Defense Communities National Summit What: UND LEADS: Broad Perspectives on National Security Speaker Series. Who: UND President Andrew Armacost and Lt. Gen. Adrian L. Spain, U.S. Air Force. When: […]

Event will include hundreds of high school student participants; the public is invited to attend What: The annual Fenworks North Dakota Esports State Tournament Who: The event is a collaborative effort, hosted by UND and organized by Fenworks – a Grand Forks-based company that promotes esports career pathways to students When: Friday, March 28 to […]