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UND Parking Services partners with Kimley-Horn for Feb. 14 feedback event

Categories: Announcements

UND Parking Services is developing a Parking Plan to transform the parking experience and help meet the needs of the University. A critical component of our plan is collecting feedback about the current parking experience and potential pain points from user groups across campus. As part of our effort to develop this plan, we have […]

ND Ballet Company offering winter/spring adult sessions

Categories: Bulletin Board

The ND Ballet Company & Academy is now enrolling winter/spring adult dance sessions! No experience necessary! Registration available at www.northdakotaballet.org. Adult Ballet Sundays 5 – 6 p.m. Six-week session March 3 – April 14 Adult Tap Sundays 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Four-week session March 3 – March 24 Adult Latin Fitness Sundays 6:30 – 7:30 […]

Open Forum for Associate Director of Residence Life is Friday

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Dr. Jeffrey Powell is a finalist for the Associate Director of Residence Life position. Please join us for an Open Forum at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 26, in Memorial Union 318AB. Dr. Powell has been asked to share his thoughts on, “Building Vibrant and Inclusive Residence Communities: A Vision for Student Success and Well-being” […]

UND Center for Innovation hosting SBIR/STTR webinars Feb. 14 and 21

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UND’s Center for Innovation, in partnership with BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting, is hosting a session on “Basic Research Grants vs. SBIR/STTR” at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14. All are welcome to this virtual seminar. The session is ideal for University students and staff experienced in grant-writing and considering SBIR/STTR funding to advance research […]

UND to host Honor Band, Choir & Strings Festival Jan. 19-21

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The University of North Dakota Department of Music will host their 39th Annual Honor Band, Choir & Strings Festival Jan. 19-21. This festival will feature more than 380 high school students from North Dakota and Minnesota. The musicians were selected among more than 850 students who auditioned in the fall. While these students are on […]

InternGF 2024 launch event is Feb. 1

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Join the UND Center for Innovation and Grand Forks Region EDC from 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 1, for the 2024 launch of InternGF. Enjoy breakfast, learn about InternGF internship funding opportunities, hear from past participants, and celebrate successes! For six years, InternGF has worked to fund local internships that connect UND students […]

Donations sought for Career Closet in the Experiential Learning Center

Categories: Announcements

We are looking for gently used, pre-washed business casual/business professional clothing items to support our UND students with their career readiness. Students can shop the Career Closet, try on and pick up to three items to keep each semester at no charge. Who can donate?  Anyone! Staff, faculty, friends, etc. Who benefits? Currently enrolled undergraduate […]

Gershman Graduate Center posts spring semester hours

Categories: Bulletin Board

The Gershman Graduate Center resumed regular hours of operation on Monday, Jan. 8, which will continue through Friday, May 10. Please visit the Gershman Graduate Center website for hours of operation, as well as information regarding graduate student after-hours access.

Memorial Union posts winter break hours

Categories: Bulletin Board

The Memorial Union’s hours for the winter break are as follows: Dec. 18 – Jan. 7, 2024: 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. ( Mon. – Fri.), Closed (Sat. – Sun.) Dec. 25: Closed Jan. 1: Closed First Day of Classes (Jan. 8): 7 – 12 a.m. (normal hours)

Gershman Graduate Center posts winter break hours

Categories: Bulletin Board

The Gershman Graduate Center winter break hours of operation started Monday, Dec. 18, and will continue through Sunday, Jan. 7. Please visit the Gershman Graduate Center website for the complete schedule, as well as information regarding graduate student afterhours access. Regular hours of operation will resume Monday, Jan. 8.

Eternal Flame during winter

Outstanding Faculty Awards announced

Categories: Announcements

Eternal Flame during winter

The Outstanding Faculty Awards Committee (which consists of members of the Senate Faculty Instructional Development Committee and student representatives) is pleased to announce the following recipients of the Outstanding Faculty Awards that will be given on Founders Day, Feb. 15, 2024.  We hope you can attend, and in the meantime, please congratulate your colleagues! Outstanding […]

Leave donations sought for Steffanie Young

Categories: Bulletin Board

Sick and Annual leave donations are sought for Steffanie Young, experiential learning coordinator for Career Services. Please return completed donation of leave forms to Chelsea Mellenthin, Student Academic Success & Career Engagement, Stop 9014. Forms can be found at https://campus.und.edu/human-resources/_files/docs/payroll/donated-leave-form.pdf. All donations are kept confidential. Thank you in advance for your generosity.

Animal care per diem rates increase Jan. 1, 2024

Categories: Announcements

Per our ongoing cost analysis for the Center for Behavioral Research (CBR), the animal care per diem rates will increase for 2024 following the model announced last year. Below is the model for the increases starting Jan. 1, 2024. The chart includes the net cost per unit and the rate of increase over the previous […]