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Faculty and staff are encouraged to inform students about online course options during summer and fall registration. With online courses, students can take the classes they need with the flexibility they want. UND offers both semester-based online courses and enroll anytime (independent study) courses. Semester-Based Online Courses: • Tuition is charged at the North Dakota resident […]

As flooding in the Red River Valley and other areas of our region continues, we know that students and their families may be impacted. The stress and pressure of these circumstances can lead to diminished academic and job performance as well as reduced participation in the classroom or other activities.  If you encounter a student […]

Spring time means planting time for farmers, but it is also time for gardening. Horticulturalist Darlene Shea will discuss the preparation and planning that goes into a blooming garden. She says appropriate levels of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium are needed to nurture plants. However, an even more important item can sometimes be overused. There is […]

Patty Purpur (Co-Director of The Stanford Health Promotion Network) and meditation coach Greg de Vries are offering a free seven-week wellness coaching class, “Roadmap to Success.” Sign-up at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/312371409.  The class will be held at 7 p.m. each Monday, March 15 – April 26. It started last week, but you can go back and get the previous lecture on the […]

The Library of the Health Sciences hours over the Easter break will be: Thursday, April 1, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, April 2 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, April 3 – 1 to 5 p.m.; Sunday, April 4 – Closed; Monday, April 5 – 8 a.m. to midnight. — April Byars, Library Health Sciences, 777-3893, abyars@medicine.nodak.edu

On March 12, 2010, pursuant to section 305.1(3)(f) of the State Board of Higher Education Policy, President Kelley adopted the interim Intellectual Property (IP) Policy and Procedures. UND had two intellectual property policies—one for the University and one for the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC).  The President convened an IP Working Group, which he tasked […]

What are students saying about their involvement with student organizations at UND? Are UND students participating at levels comparable with their peers at other institutions? Read about this topic in this month’s Institutional Research Clips posted http://www.und.edu/dept/datacol/newsletter/clips/2010StudentOrgs.pdf If you have any questions about this study, please contact the Office of Institutional Research at 777-2456. — […]

Gov. Hoeven has proclaimed March 22-27 as Health in Partnership with Education Week in North Dakota. Throughout the week, communities, schools and health care facilities are sponsoring health care-related events and activities. The current and projected shortage of health care professionals in the state and across the nation is creating a critical demand for an […]

The Department of Entrepreneurship, in partnership with Alerus Financial, is pleased to announce the Alerus Entrepreneurship Challenge, a new state-wide/regional business plan competition, to be held on the UND campus in Grand Forks, on April 23-24, 2010. In addition to the new partnership with Alerus Financial, several local business sponsors will award cash prizes to […]

Federal regulations require the University to determine a last date of attendance for financial aid recipients who receive failing grades in all coursework for a semester. This process is required to be completed and all adjustments to the student’s financial aid finalized within 45 days of the end of the semester. To comply with this […]

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, […]

It may look like fun and games to most of us, but for University of North Dakota educator Richard Van Eck, video games are serious business that may hold the key to the future of teaching and learning in the digital age. Van Eck, associate professor and graduate director in Instructional Design & Technology—part of […]

Are you interested in learning more about communities in North Dakota, their cultural heritage, cultural education and tourism? Would you like to visit the Spirit Lake Nation and meet with tribal and rural community members about common interests and concerns? The Center for Community Engagement is inviting UND faculty, staff and students to the third […]

The Chester Fritz Library will observe the following schedule for Easter Break: Thursday, April 1 – 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 2 (Good Friday) – Library Closed Saturday, April 3 – 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 4 (Easter Sunday) – Library Closed

John Harju, associate director for Research, EERC, has been appointed the chairman of the Energy Resources, Research, and Technology Committee of the Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC). The IOGCC, chaired by Governor Rick Perry (R-Texas), is a multistate government agency that is passionate about advancing the quality of life for all Americans. The […]