University Letter

Federal leaders tour UND rare earths pilot plant

Kevin Cramer, David Straley, Dan Laudal and Michael Duffey stand in conversation, person in foreground taking notes

North Dakota has vast reserves of elements critical to electronics, defense and national security, say Washington leaders in campus visit.

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Campus News

UIT launched new UND Directory

Faculty and staff are encouraged to review their Directory profile to ensure their information is accurate and displaying as expected.

VPFO/COO Karla Mongeon-Stewart departing UND for job with North Dakota University System

Announcements

June 4: Campus Road lane closure near Collaborative Energy Complex

Tomorrow morning, June 4, a crane will be in place in front of the Collaborative Energy Complex along Campus Road, limiting traffic to one lane. The crane is expected to arrive at 7:30 a.m., and the partial closure will last approximately four hours. Flaggers will be on site to direct…

UND Wellness Trail closing June 4 for lighting project

CFPAC parking lot: Week of June 1 update

Babcock Hall demolition to affect nearby parking through August

Live accessibility training sessions in June

Events

This category chronologically lists events of relevance to faculty and staff audiences as available in the UND Events Calendar.

Dates and deadlines for UND’s Academic Calendars can be found via One-Stop Student Services.

June 3: [WEBINAR] Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ College Students
June 3: Burgers on the Boulevard
June 4: Doctoral Examination set for Anna Kihlstrom
June 4: Pride Trivia
June 7: Japanese Festival
June 10: Burgers on the Boulevard
June 10: Dr. Karyn Plumm Farewell Reception
June 10: Cirrus Grand Forks Facility Tour
June 11: Headshot Day (Faculty & Staff)
June 11: June Community Class: The Role of AI in Health Care
June 12: A Scientific Symposium Celebrating Biomedical Research and Honoring Jonathan Geiger, PH.D.
June 16: Free Shred Day
June 17: Community Seafood Boil
June 17: Burgers on the Boulevard
June 18: Farewell Gathering for Dr. Yee Han Chu
June 19: Juneteenth: Understanding the History of the Holiday
June 19: Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus & Triceratops fossils at UND
June 24: Burgers on the Boulevard
June 25: Dr. Kenneth Ruit Retirement Celebration
June 26: Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus & Triceratops fossils at UND

More Events

Research

UND hosts National Institute on Aging director for fireside chat

Dr. Richard Hodes joins UND President Andrew Armacost to discuss Alzheimer’s breakthroughs, rural health and future of aging science.

UND leads $20 million federal initiative to transform diabetes care for seniors

Honors

Akorede Teriba receives Elnora Hopper Danley Faculty Fellowship

Assistant professor’s research addresses rural behavioral health disparities, a UND and state of North Dakota priority.

Annual luncheon presents service awards to staff

Renuka de Silva speaks at 2026 Project Directors’ Meeting of the Department of Education’s Office of Indian Education

UND is named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

Bulletin Board

Leave donations sought for Adrianna Tabor

Sick and annual leave donations are sought for Adrianna Tabor, cold food preparer, Dining Services.

Memorial Day, May 25, is holiday

In Remembrance

Remembering Brody Counts

On Monday, April 20, 2026, the University of North Dakota learned of the passing of UND student Brody Counts.

Remembering Randy Eken