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Submit developmental leave proposals soon

Categories: Announcements

Eligible faculty and staff who wish to apply for developmental leave projects for the 2012-13 academic year may submit proposals to the faculty member’s chair and dean or the staff member’s administrative supervisor. Faculty and staff who expect to submit an application should discuss their plans with the appropriate supervisor(s) prior to formally submitting a […]

Campus Lost and Found is located at Info Center, Memorial Union

Categories: Announcements

The Info Center on the main level of the Memorial Union has a lost and found. Please stop by and check for lost items or bring items found on campus to the desk. We currently have several sets of keys, so if yours are missing, please check and see if they are at the Info […]

Community music program offers voice lessons to children and adults

Categories: Announcements

The UND Community Music Program is again offering voice lessons taught by an experienced teacher for children (third grade and up) and adults at all levels of expertise. Music and Me at UND preschool music classes for infants through age 5 1/2 are also being offered on Monday nights. These are child and family based […]

All employees must complete conflict of interest form

Categories: Announcements

The University Senate and President have approved a Conflict of Interest  policy for the University. The policy and forms for reporting can be found on the RD&C and Division of Research and Economic Development websites at http://und.edu/research/research-economic-development/development-compliance/rdc-policies-and-procedures.cfm for the policy and http://und.edu/research/research-economic-development/development-compliance/coi-forms.cfm for the forms. The policy covers all University employees. The policy also requires […]

Sept. 9 reception will honor newly appointed Law Dean Kathryn Rand

Categories: Events

After a national search, University of North Dakota Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Paul LeBel has named Kathryn R.L. Rand Dean of the School of Law. Please join us for a light lunch to celebrate Dean Rand’s appointment on Friday, Sept. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the School of Law’s […]

Instructional Development offers faculty study seminars

Categories: Events

Faculty Study Seminars provide a means for faculty with common interests to learn more about a teaching-related topic. This fall the Office of Instructional Development will offer two. Each group meets four times a semester, at times mutually agreed to by participants, to read and discuss a teaching-related book (books provided by OID). Your only […]

Sept. 16 seminar will focus on intellectual property

Categories: Events

Kumi Nagamoto-Combs, licensing assistant for the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization & Economic Development, will present a seminar titled “Intellectual Property: Basics and Guidelines” on Friday, Sept. 16, at 2 p.m. Rm. 3933, School of Medicine and Health Sciences. This seminar is sponsored by the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Pathophysiological Signaling in Neurodegenerative Disorders […]

Weekly Denim days for the Next Three Months

Categories: Announcements

During the months of September, October and November, there will be a Denim Day every week. Mark your calendar so you don’t miss out. Every Denim Day dollar goes to a good cause. Friday, Sept. 2 – regular Thursday, Sept. 8 – American Heart Association Wednesday, Sept. 14 – regular Thursday, Sept. 22 – International […]

School of Medicine and Health Sciences inducts members of Gold Humanism Honor Society

Categories: Campus News

Eight senior medical students from the Class of 2012 at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society June 16. Keynote speaker Rolf Paulson, clinical professor of Internal Medicine and Family and Community Medicine, provided an inspiring commentary on the importance of community to the humanistic physician. In […]

21st Century Learning Roundtable is June 20

Categories: Events

The Educational Leadership Doctoral Cohort invites you to join us for a roundtable discussion with Grand Forks area leading educators to learn and discuss relevant issues of 21st century learning. This is a great time to learn more about 21st century learning and help create relevant takeaways. Topics include: Life and Career Skills, Learning and Innovation Skills, […]

Join Weight Watchers this summer at the Medical School

Categories: Bulletin Board

The summer is a good time to take control of your health and join the Weight Watchers At Work Series. The new 12 week series will begin on June 15 and run weekly until Aug. 31. The meetings from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m., Wednesdays, in at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The meetings are […]

Temporary summer positions available in Facilities

Categories: Bulletin Board

Facilities Management hires 50-plus students and temps during the summer months for a variety of positions. We are still recruiting for the following: Full-time Memorial Union Custodial Assistant One opening, evenings, Sunday through Thursday, anticipated to be 6 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (subject to change). Job Description: dusting, cleaning furniture and carpets, emptying trash/recycling containers, […]

Earth Week events listed

Categories: Events

Activities for Earth Week are: Pre-Earth Week Activities: • April 1-30: Nike ReUSE A SHOE Program.  Donate your used tennis shoes at any of the following locations: Wellness Center, Facilities, Aerospace, Twamley, Wilkerson and the Memorial Union. • Get your volunteer forms completed to be a part of The Big Event. • Super Science Saturday […]