Press Releases

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Jacob Gutterud, a University of North Dakota graduate and certified flight instructor from Fosston, Minn., was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for January. 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 […]

The University of North Dakota Main Campus in Grand Forks will remain closed today, Wednesday, Feb. 18, due to continued underlying weather conditions, including persistent icy roadways that could make travel in the region hazardous. The University will open for normal operations at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 19. UND will continue to monitor the […]

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A serious and tragic novel about young people in 1990s Serbia, ‘The Children of Neverville’ is available as a free download

Awards celebrate alumni and friends who’ve made a lasting impact on North Dakota and UND

As she prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics, U.S. Ski Team member Paige Jones praises the school where she’s pursuing her online degree: UND   

The University of North Dakota’s College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD) has launched Gero-STARR (Specialized Training to Advance Recruitment and Retention of Nurses in Acute and Long-term Care), a federally funded initiative designed to address North Dakota’s rural nursing shortage and improve care for older adults. The program is supported by a $3.6 million […]

Regional and national partners join in critical diabetes-related research

Emily Cherry Oliver, professor and chair of Theatre Arts, and Pablo de León, professor and chair of Space Studies, have been named the University of North Dakota’s 2026 Chester Fritz Distinguished Professors — UND’s highest honor for faculty. The Chester Fritz Distinguished Professorship recognizes faculty who excel in teaching, research and service. Honorees are selected […]

What: “Nuremberg’s Citizen Prosecutor: Gregory Gordon on Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Law” — a public lecture and discussion centered on Gordon’s new biography of Benjamin B. Ferencz Who: Gregory S. Gordon, Professor of Law at Peking University School of Transnational Law and former war crimes prosecutor When: Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 from […]