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Every online student has different schedules, commitments and opportunities. National Hockey League player Rocco Grimaldi, a former University of North Dakota standout on the ice and in the community, has his own story, that includes online learning. When offered to forgo his final two seasons at UND and turn pro, Grimaldi didn’t want to bypass […]
Categories: Honors
A paper written by Professor Emerita in Communication Lana Rakow about a pioneering American philosopher and educational reformer has been selected for a top award by an academic association in the field of communication. Rakow will present “Who uses Dewey and Why? Remembering and Forgetting John Dewey in Communication Studies,” about John Dewey, an advocate for […]
Two students have been awarded grants to cover expenses to attend an international conference. The Future Space Leaders Foundation recently awarded nine students across the United States grants to cover expenses associated with participating in the 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Guadalajara, Mexico. Of those, Kavya Manyapu, a Ph.D. candidate in UND’s Space Studies […]
The 2016 Summer Commencement ceremony will be held Friday, Aug. 5, at the Chester Fritz Auditorium. Up to 550 students are eligible to graduate. The ceremony will begin at 3 p.m.
Categories: Events
An arts and humanities summit has been set for this fall that promises to bring outrage to all involved. The 2016 North Dakota University System Arts & Humanities “OUTRAGE” Summit will feature papers, presentations and projects aiming to engage outrage through critical thought or performance. OUTRAGE Summit organizers have called for presenters to “flaunt civility, […]
Show your UND spirit and get your gear on! The Fighting Hawks take flight Saturday, Aug. 13, with an all-day celebration at the UND Bookstore, Hamline Street.
In the words of country superstar, Jason Aldean in his hit single, “Crazy Town,” the Nashville music scene is a, “crazy town full of neon dreams (where) everybody plays and everybody sings.” This year, that line became reality for 23-year-old marketing and entrepreneurship student Landon Bahl. While many people spend their winters hiding indoors from […]
Categories: Bulletin Board
Denim Day is Wednesday, Aug. 3. Pay $1 to your Denim Day site coordinator (or to Cheri Williams, Office of the President at Stop 8193 if your building does not have a site coordinator) and enjoy going casual for local non-profit organizations. If your office allows you to wear denim all the time, consider still giving $1 on […]
Fifty undergraduates present the results of their labors this summer at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Experience poster session from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Aug. 4, on the second floor of the new School of Medicine and Health Sciences building at 1301 North Columbia […]
To the Campus Community: We are announcing several campus office relocations that are occurring this summer for the Divisions of Academic Affairs and Student Affairs.
Faculty are invited to participate in the University of North Dakota’s 2016 Summer Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Aug. 5. The ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. in the Chester Fritz Auditorium. Your participation in this important university event will provide a very strong message of support for your students and their families. Faculty members will […]