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54th Annual UND Writers Conference is March 23-25 at Memorial Union

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The 54th Annual UND Writers Conference will be held Thursday through Saturday, March 23-25, at the UND Memorial Union and online. All events are free and open to the public. Since 1970, the UND Writers Conference has been a three-day event featuring authors, poets and artisans from across the country. Its mission is to provide […]

Varsity Esports Facility Grand Opening & Tour is March 31

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The campus community is invited to the Grand Opening & Tour of the new UND Varsity Esports Facility on Friday, March 31. Following a brief program and ribbon-cutting at 11:30 a.m., tours of the new facility in Swanson Hall’s Lower Tunnels will be available from 12 to 4 p.m. The preceding ribbon-cutting will be held […]

Varsity Esports Facility Grand Opening & Tour is March 31

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The campus community is invited to the Grand Opening & Tour of the new UND Varsity Esports Facility on Friday, March 31. Following a brief program and ribbon-cutting at 11:30 a.m., tours of the new facility in Swanson Hall’s Lower Tunnels will be available from 12 to 4 p.m. The preceding ribbon-cutting will be held […]

UND Facilities project requests for Summer 2023 due March 24

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UND Facilities’ Planning, Design and Construction team is asking that project requests for summer break 2023 are submitted by March 24. The form is available online. The Facilities team has indicated that workforce shortages and extended lead times for ordering construction materials will impact the amount of projects able to be completed during the upcoming […]

Wednesday event will exhibit UND’s response to COVID-19 pandemic

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  The University of North Dakota is hosting “The Power of Our Community: How UND responded to and was affected by the pandemic” at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, at the Empire Arts Center. To commemorate the nearly three years since the start of the COVID pandemic, at the request of President Andy Armacost, […]

54th Annual UND Writers Conference is March 23-25 at Memorial Union

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The 54th Annual UND Writers Conference will be held Thursday through Saturday, March 23-25, at the UND Memorial Union and online. All events are free and open to the public. Since 1970, the UND Writers Conference has been a three-day event featuring authors, poets and artisans from across the country. Its mission is to provide […]

Search committee selected for next associate vice president for finance

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Vice President for Finance & Operations Karla Mongeon-Stewart has launched a search for UND’s next associate vice president for finance (AVPF). The new AVPF will succeed Odella Fuqua, who began her role as interim associate vice president for finance on July 18, 2022. Chairing the search committee is Mike Pieper, associate vice president for facilities. […]

UND Staff Senate announces 2022 UShine Award winners

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UND Staff Senate has announced recipients of its UShine Awards for the months of May, June, September, October, November and December in 2022. Fellow recipients from the past year will be highlighted in a future University Letter article. The UShine Award is presented monthly to a UND staff member who goes above and beyond to […]

UND Staff Senate taking new Senator nominations Feb. 21 to March 15

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UND staffers! We need your help! The UND Staff Senate is taking nominations for new Senators from Feb. 21 to March 15. The nomination form can be found online, on the Staff Senate website. Staff Senate is one way for UND staffers to participate in the shared governance model adopted by the University and the […]

March 8 event will exhibit UND’s response to COVID-19 pandemic

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  The University of North Dakota is hosting “The Power of Our Community: How UND responded to and was affected by the pandemic” at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, at the Empire Arts Center. To commemorate the nearly three years since the start of the COVID pandemic, at the request of President Andy Armacost, […]

Faculty and staff with 25 years of service and retirees will be honored at Founders Day banquet

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The following faculty and staff will be honored for 25 years of service at the annual Founders Day banquet on Thursday, Feb. 16. Angela Carpenter, Director Special Student Populations, Special Student Populations Mark Christenson, Physician/Medical Director, Student Health Services Mary Dietz, Teaching Associate Professor, Mathematics Carrie Falletich, Personnel & Payroll Officer, Dean’s Office A&S Cynthia […]

61st Annual Feast of Nations is March 4

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Update: Friday, Feb. 17, is the deadline to purchase tickets. Join us for the biggest multicultural event in the region, the University of North Dakota’s 61st Annual Feast of Nations, Saturday, March 4, at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. Doors open with a red carpet at 5 p.m., and the program/dinner starts at 6 p.m. UND […]

Award winners named for Founders Day banquet Feb. 16

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The University of North Dakota will mark its 140th anniversary at its annual Founders Day banquet Thursday, Feb. 16, in the Memorial Union Ballroom. A social will begin at 5:15 p.m. with music provided by the UND String Quartet, and the banquet will begin at 6 p.m. The program will feature a welcome from President Andy […]

Faculty and staff with 25 years of service and retirees will be honored at Founders Day banquet

Categories: Campus News

The following faculty and staff will be honored for 25 years of service at the annual Founders Day banquet on Thursday, Feb. 16. Angela Carpenter, Director Special Student Populations, Special Student Populations Mark Christenson, Physician/Medical Director, Student Health Services Mary Dietz, Teaching Associate Professor, Mathematics Carrie Falletich, Personnel & Payroll Officer, Dean’s Office A&S Cynthia […]