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UND placed a league-high 32 student-athletes to the 2009 Great West Conference Fall All-Academic team, announced today by the conference office. The fall all-academic team recognizes the sports of football, men’s and women’s cross country, soccer and volleyball. Among UND’s 32 selections were 12 from football, seven from soccer, five from men’s cross country and […]

The University of North Dakota has posted its largest-ever Spring Semester enrollment.  The 12,733 students for the fourth week final snapshot eclipsed last year’s final spring total of 12,076.  UND’s previous spring high number was 12,376 in 2005.   Last fall, UND had its second-largest final enrollment of 13,172 — just 17 shy of the all […]

The Division of Research and Economic Development will host a forum on physical sciences and engineering for the 21st Century from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Hilton Garden Inn. There is no cost for participation. You may call the Vice President for Research and Economic Development office at 777-6736 or […]

Express your Olympic spirit and trek out on the cross country trail with President Robert Kelley and First Lady Marcia Kelley at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, at the UND Wellness Center. “Ski with the Kelleys” is part of this month’s Ski UND program. Students and the community are welcome to join Dr. Kelley and […]

Express your Olympic spirit and trek out on the cross country trail with President Robert Kelley and First Lady Marcia Kelley at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, at the UND Wellness Center. “Ski with the Kelleys” is part of this month’s Ski UND program. Students and the community are welcome to join Dr. Kelley and […]

The Center for Rural Health at UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been selected as the National Institute of Mental Health’s (NIMH) outreach partner for the state of North Dakota. The Center joins a nationwide network of organizations that educates the public about mental and substance use disorders, and scientific progress in these […]

For the second year in a row, the UND Aerobatic Team won first place in the 2009 National Collegiate Aerobatic Championship, according to results released by the International Aerobatics Club. This isn’t just any win — it’s the top spot in one of the world’s most difficult and challenging sports. Aerobatic flight, which is taught […]

The University of North Dakota posted its largest ever first day enrollment for a spring semester, and numbers will continue to climb for three more weeks. UND’s first day count of 12,182 is an increase of 5 percent (580) over last spring’s 11,602 opening day number. UND is up 388 in undergraduate students, 192 in […]

Students and the community can join UND President Robert Kelley and First Lady Marcia Kelley in emulating the athletes of the 2010 Winter Olympics during “Ski UND” throughout February. The UND Wellness Center is collaborating with campus and community members to create a temporary cross-country ski trail and hold various events from Feb. 1 through […]

The 2010 Founders Day banquet will be held Thursday, Feb. 25, in the Memorial Union Ballroom. A reception will begin at 5:45 p.m. and banquet at 6:30 p.m. Musical entertainment will be provided during the reception by the UND String Quartet. In the UND Founders Day tradition, retirees, 25-year honorees, department and faculty award winners, […]

UND student athletes Brandon Hellevang, Fargo, and Andrew Miller, Menomonie, Wisc., were named to the 12th annual Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association Academic (FCS ADA) All-Star team. Only 55 college athletes nationwide were accorded this honor, and UND was the only school in the country with two student athletes called to this prestigious team. […]

Andrew (Andy) Leonard, a graduate student in aviation management at the UND John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences (UND Aerospace) was named “Outstanding Centers of Excellence Student of the Year” by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Centers of Excellence (COE) program.   In her letter nominating Leonard for the award, UND Aerospace director of […]

Andrew (Andy) Leonard, a graduate student in aviation management at the UND John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences (UND Aerospace) was named “Outstanding Centers of Excellence Student of the Year” by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Centers of Excellence (COE) program.   In her letter nominating Leonard for the award, UND Aerospace director of […]

It was an amazing year at UND. From the Office of University Relations, here—unranked—are some of the top stories which radiated this past year out of North Dakota’s oldest university: *AgCam, built from scratch by UND students and faculty, is installed on the International Space Station in April and is operated from UND’s Space Operations […]

Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Denver almost always post the country’s highest airport operations counts. But thanks to University of North Dakota John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences’ aviation students, Grand Forks International Airport is posting flight statistics to rival those big airports, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). In a story posted […]