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Retirements and departures to accept other positions have resulted in some searches for Dean positions and some redistribution of responsibilities within the Office of the Provost. Dean Searches: College of Arts and Sciences – search committee is currently operating, under the leadership of Dean Bruce Smith of the Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Graduate School – […]

Find out how an organization is helping refugees transition to a new life on the next edition of Studio One. The Global Friends Coalition is a non-profit organization which helps displaced refugees adapt to a new environment. Programming Director Cynthia Shabb will discuss the difficulties this group faces when adjusting to a different lifestyle and […]

Get Your Green On | UND Homecoming 2011 is set for Oct. 17-23, and this year features festivities for everyone — students, alumni, community members and all other friends of the University of North Dakota. The first ever Get Your Green On | A Grand Forks Homecoming Celebration will be held from 7 p.m. to […]

North Dakota senior goalie Brad Eidsness has been named one of 20 national candidates for the 2012 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence – community, classroom, character and competition. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty […]

Ralph Engelstad Arena opened its doors to the public on Oct. 5, 2001 when the UND men’s hockey team hosted rival University of Minnesota. Since the grand opening of the facility, ten seasons of UND men’s hockey have been played, dozens of concerts have filled the stands and amazing memories have been made. In The Beginning […]

Members of the University Council are invited to nominate outstanding individuals for an honorary degree to be awarded at spring commencement ceremonies. The deadline for submitting nominations is Friday, Nov. 25. Qualifications include, but are not limited to, the following State Board of Higher Education criteria (see SBHE, Policy 430.1): The candidate should have had […]

Ralph Engelstad Arena opened its doors to the community on Oct. 5, 2001. Arena officials have released attendance totals for the completed 2010-2011 event cycle as well as the first 10-year totals. Attendance figures are calculated from Oct. 1- Sept. 30 annually. A total of 452,182 guests attended events at Ralph Engelstad Arena during the […]

The 2010 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for the University of North Dakota is available at www.und.edu/annual-security-report. Information regarding requirements for UND’s compliance of the Higher Education Opportunity Act is provided on page 5. For a paper copy of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, visit the UND Police Department at 3851 Campus […]

An Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadet is one of the top three senior cadets in the nation, according to the U.S. Army Cadet Command in Ft. Knox, Ky. Andrew Petefish of Stillwater, Minn., is listed third on the Order of Merit List (OML) which ranks more than 5,600 senior ROTC cadets from across […]

President Robert Kelley will talk about the “Exceptional UND” when the Chamber of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks hosts “Wake Up to UND” at the Memorial Union Ballroom Wednesday, Oct. 12. The talk will begin about 8 a.m.; tickets are no longer available for breakfast. The five tenets of “Exceptional UND” include: Enrich the […]

President Robert Kelley will talk about the “Exceptional UND” when the Chamber of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks hosts “Wake Up to UND” at the Memorial Union Ballroom Wednesday, Oct. 12. The talk will begin about 8 a.m.; tickets are no longer available for breakfast. The five tenets of “Exceptional UND” include: Enrich the […]

UND’s annual Potato Bowl festivities kick off on Thursday with a French fry feed in University Park and culminate Saturday evening with the football game between the Fighting Sioux and Black Hills State at the Alerus Center. Here’s a roundup of University-related events from Thursday through Saturday. Thursday, Sept. 22 French Fry Feed, 4:30 p.m., […]

UND is recording another all-time high number of students at 14,697, based on a final fourth-week enrollment tally, according to Suzanne Anderson, University registrar. The total is up 503 students, or 3.5 percent, from last year’s record final count of 14,194. UND’s strong enrollment reflects our students’ desire to return year after year to continue a […]

In connection with the opening of the General Assembly this week, UND law professor Gregory S. Gordon, an international expert on the prosecution of war crimes and genocide and director of the Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies, has been invited to speak at the United Nations regarding human rights in Cambodia. The United Nations […]

UND has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the U.S. State Department for an American Culture Center in Shanghai. The award was announced today by Kathleen Tiemann, dean of Arts and Sciences, who is also project director for the grant. “This project is a wonderful opportunity to extend the many positive relationships that have already been […]