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An extensive strategic planning process for information technology led by CIO Josh Riedy in Fall 2008 resulted in the identification of critical Core Technology Services. This spring, the Office of the CIO will continue to host a series of open forums to develop solutions, cost, sustainability and implementation for these core technology services. In this […]

The colloquium talk by Professor Mike Gaffey on “Planet Mars” that was canceled due to bad weather yesterday, will now be held at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, in 111 Ryan Hall. Mars has been long identified as a target for human space missions and settlement. Since the 1986 controversial discovery of possible microbial fossils […]

On Feb. 1 and 2, NSF program director Thomas J. Baerwald will provide a series of presentations about funding opportunities and procedures at NSF. Baerwald will facilitate four NSF funding discussion sessions over the two-day period. The Office of the Vice President for Research and the Department of Geography are coordinating Baerwald’s visit to UND. […]

The Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra presents “Old & New,” a concert of small ensemble music by composers from the Baroque era and later, and featuring solo performances by Symphony musicians. The concert has been rescheduled from its original performance date of Jan. 23. It will now be held at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, […]

The University and the UND School of Engineering and Mines will host 30 teams of fourth through eight graders from North Dakota, South Dakota, and northwest Minnesota on Saturday, Jan. 30, for the annual FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) Robotics Championship. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be at the Betty […]

The final examination for Jessica L. Semler, a candidate for the Ph.D. degree with a major in Counseling Psychology, is set for 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, in 318 Montgomery Hall. The dissertation title is “Rural Adolescent Perceptions of Quality Relationships.” Kara Wettersten (Counseling Psychology) is the committee chair. The public is invited to attend.

Do you want to know more about the MyHealthCenter and the Health Club Credit programs that allow you to earn up to $250 a year? Join in for a beginner session between 12:10 to 12:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at the Reed Keller Auditorium at the School of Medicine (IVN connections to Fargo, Minot and […]

The Institute for Philosophy in Public Life will be presenting the film “War Child” 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Empire Arts Center. This event is free and open to the public. Hip hop artist Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier in Sudan’s brutal civil war, was “forced to sin” but determined to “never […]

The Women’s Center Meet, Eat and Learn will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the International Centre for Love Your Body Week. The topic will be “Yoga: What’s It All About?” All of us have heard of yoga and how it is a great way to exercise, but most of […]

The Women’s Center Meet, Eat and Learn will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the International Centre for Love Your Body Week. The topic will be “Yoga: What’s It All About?” All of us have heard of yoga and how it is a great way to exercise, but most of […]

A blood drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, in the Loading Dock at the Memorial Union. It is sponsored by University Apts Community Council.

Recyclemania is a friendly competition among colleges and universities to see which schools can collect the most recyclables over a 10-week period. All material that is recycled during this period will determine an average weekly weight of recyclables and waste reduction per student, staff and faculty member. The main goal of this event is to […]

For many, the knowledge of impending surgery can be worrisome. Thoughts of cold operating rooms, beeping monitors, masked faces and sharp instruments all add to the unease. The reassuring news is that an expert anesthesia provider will keep you safe and comfortable during your procedure. More often than not, that expert will be a Certified […]

All benefited UND and related foundation employees and a guest are invited to the Emerald and Ice Gala from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Alerus Center Ballroom.   There will be a social hour from 7 to 8 p.m. featuring free appetizers and a cash bar. Downtown Horns will play live music […]

The University Bookstore invites the campus community and the greater Grand Forks area to join the staff of the bookstore for our 2nd reading and discussion at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18, in the University Bookstore meeting room. The January selection is “Olive Kitteridge,” by Elizabeth Strout. As a special offer to book club participants, […]