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University Council election results announced

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The following 16 Council members were elected on an at-large basis to serve two-year terms on the University Senate from September 2010 through August 2012: Ernest Anderson, Slavka Antonova, Abdallah Badahdah, Mary Baker, Albert Berger, Van Doze, Jane Dunlevy, Saleh Faruque, Jon Jackson, Jared Keengwe, Kimberly Kenville, Soizik Laguette, Douglas Munski, Grace Onchwari, Lana Rakow […]

Deadline for FIDC summer mini-project grants is April 1

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Each year, the Office of Instructional Development and the Faculty Instructional Development Committee (FIDC) fund a number of Summer Mini-Project Grants designed to support faculty working on significant teaching/assessment projects that go beyond normal course preparation and can be completed in 1-2 weeks of full-time effort during the summer. Projects may relate to individual classes […]

ITSS Lists Holiday Closing Hours

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ITSS will close for the Good Friday holiday at midnight Thursday, April 1, and will reopen at 5 a.m. Saturday, April 3. — David Levenseller, Help Center manager, ITSS, 777-2222, davidlevenseller@mail.und.edu.

University Within the University (U2) lists new classes

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Here is a list of upcoming U2 classes. To register, please visit www.conted.und.edu/U2 Introduction to Ergonomics Online Open enrollment-March 1 through June 30 (0056) Blackboard session: Attendees will be provided login information upon enrollment. Ergonomics is introduced to participants of this new on-line training. Ergonomics will be defined along with identifying goals associated with the […]

Application deadline extended for Women’s Leadership Institute

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The Tri-College NEW (National Education for Women’s) Leadership Development Institute will be held June 5-9, 2010 at Minnesota State University Moorhead. The intensive five-day residential program is designed to provide leadership training, inspiration, and support for women in the upper Midwest who do not have extensive leadership experience. There is particular emphasis on recruiting women […]

Application deadline extended for Women's Leadership Institute

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The Tri-College NEW (National Education for Women’s) Leadership Development Institute will be held June 5-9, 2010 at Minnesota State University Moorhead. The intensive five-day residential program is designed to provide leadership training, inspiration, and support for women in the upper Midwest who do not have extensive leadership experience. There is particular emphasis on recruiting women […]

Law Library Easter break hours listed

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The Law Library will have the following schedule for the Easter weekend: Friday, April 2 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 3 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 4 – Closed Monday, April 5 – 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. — Jane Oakland, Library Circulation Manager, Thormodsgard Law Library.

March 31 is last date to submit flex claims for 2009

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If you have money remaining in your 2009 medical and/or dependent care FlexComp accounts, you have until 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, to submit any claims for reimbursement.  After that time, any remaining balances will be forfeited.  Keep in mind that any expenses incurred prior to March 16, 2010 can be reimbursed to you with […]

Plan now for October Diabetes walk

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Step Out:  Walk to Fight Diabetes is set for Saturday,  Oct. 23, at the Alerus Center. Every step you take and every dollar you raise helps the American Diabetes Association provide education programs in our community, protect the rights of people with diabetes and fund critical research for a cure. Once you register, use our […]

Accelergy establishes corporate office at EERC

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Accelergy Corporation, a global leader in the production of clean liquid fuels, based in Houston, Texas, has established a corporate office at the EERC to support its numerous research, development, and commercialization activities taking place at the EERC and in North Dakota. It is part of the EERC’s regional economic development strategy to attract and […]

Meetings focus on new programs in public health education

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Richard Riegelman has been invited to campus to assist with a new program initiative in Public Health Education. The initiative is three-dimensional in nature, involving Essential Studies courses in public health, a minor in public health, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health Education. This initiative is a joint endeavor between the Department of […]

Nominations sought for Staff Awards

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The University will present 10 awards for merit of $1,000 each to staff employees. In addition, the Ken and Toby Baker UND Proud Award of $1,000 will be presented. The Meritorious Service Awards will be given to employees in each of five major groups. These groups and the number of awards presented are: Executive, Administrative, […]

Applications now accepted for Online Teaching with Technology faculty seminar/workshop

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The Center for Instructional and Learning Technologies, in collaboration with the Office of Instructional Development, will host the Online Teaching with Technology seminar/workshop. This six-day event is designed for faculty teaching online courses. This includes those who are just getting started teaching online, those who are thinking about teaching online and those who have taught […]

Applications now accepted for Teaching with Technology faculty seminar/workshop

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The Center for Instructional and Learning Technologies, in collaboration with the Office of Instructional Development, will host the 5th Annual Teaching with Technology seminar/workshop. This six-day event is designed for faculty interested in using technology to enhance traditional classroom teaching. This includes those who are just getting started using technology, those who are thinking about […]

International Centre Easter hours listed

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International Centre will operate the following hours during Easter Holiday: Friday, April 2 – Centre open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 3 – Centre open from noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, April 4 – Centre Closed Monday, April 5 – Centre open only during regular office hours from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]