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June 1: Yoga on the Greenway – a free event sponsored by GGF Young Professionals

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Join the Greater Grand Forks Professionals for Yoga on the Greenway, 10 a.m. Saturday, June 1, near the Boathouse on the Red River. The event is free for UND faculty and staff as part of UND’s corporate sponsorship of Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals. Cost is $10 for non-members. The Boathouse on the Red will […]

May 10: Retirement reception honors Marcia Mikulak

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A retirement reception for Marcia Mikulak, professor of anthropology, is set for noon Friday, May 10, in the Anthropology lounge on the second floor of Ireland Hall (part of O’Kelly Hall). Please join us as we wish her well.

Gordon Iseminger, Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor, has been at UND since 1962 and is North Dakota's longest-serving public employee. 1988 photo by Dick Larson.

May 11: Retirement reception will honor Gordon Iseminger and Albert Berger

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Gordon Iseminger, Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor, has been at UND since 1962 and is North Dakota's longest-serving public employee. 1988 photo by Dick Larson.

A public reception will honor Gordon Iseminger, Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor of History and Albert Berger, professor of history, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Grand Forks Historical Society Lecture Hall, 2405 Belmont Rd. Gordon Iseminger is North Dakota’s longest-serving state employee, with 57 years of service to UND. He became a full […]

May 9: Reception for Joyce Zak, Mike Meyer and Marty Gottschalk

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A joint reception will be held to recognize faculty and staff from the department of Criminal Justice Thursday, May 9, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the north atrium on the main floor of Columbia Hall. Joyce Zak, administrative secretary, is retiring Mike Meyer, professor, is retiring Marty Gottschalk, department chair and associate professor, […]

May 1: Open house retirement party for Mary Baker

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Please join us for an Open House Retirement Party for Mary Baker on Wednesday, May 1, from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. in the Lobby of the Education Building. Mary Baker was appointed as UND faculty in 2004 and has dynamically served for 15 years. She has made sustained and significant contributions to UND though her […]

April 29: Engineering & Mines Senior Design Expo

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The College of Engineering and Mines Senior Design Expo will be held on Monday, April 29, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Memorial Union Ballroom. The expo is open to the public and will feature more than 70 student team projects. Walk the aisles of interesting projects and see our students’ solutions to challenges […]

May 3: Retirement reception for Graeme Dewar

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A retirement reception honoring Graeme Dewar, Professor of Physics, will be held on Friday, May 3, from 2 – 4 p.m. in Witmer Hall, Room 211. Dr. Dewar is retiring after 30 years of service to the Department of Physics & Astrophysics and The University of North Dakota. Please join us as we wish him […]

May 2: Retirement reception for Kathleen Dixon, Xiaozhao Huang and Mary Monette

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Please join the Department of English as we honor Dr. Kathleen Dixon, Dr. Xiaozhao Huang, and Senior Lecturer Mary Monette on the occasion of their retirements from UND.  We invite you to the main floor of Merrifield Hall on Thursday, May 2, from 4-6 p.m., for refreshments and a chance to thank our three colleagues […]

May 9: Retirement reception for Alan Frazier, John Bridewell, Laurel Ann Dukart and Tara Jorgenson

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A joint retirement reception will be held for four Aviation retirees May 9 at 3:30 p.m. in Robin Hall Room 404. The retirees are: Alan Frazier, 10.7 years,  Associate Professor of Aviation John Bridewell, 34.3 years, Professor of Aviation Laurel Ann Dukart, 10.3 years, Administrative Secretary/Office Manager Tara Jorgenson, 9.4 years, Assistant Professor of Aviation

May 7: Retirement reception for Loren Liepold

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Please join members of the Theatre Arts Department, the UND community and others from around the area to honor Loren Liepold for his 29 years of service to UND. A reception celebrating Loren’s exceptional UND career will be held on Tuesday May 7,  from 1 – 3 p.m. in the Burtness Theatre Lobby. Loren began his […]

Time Change – April 30: Retirement reception honors Harmon Abrahamson

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A retirement party honoring Harmon Abrahamson, Chair of the Chemistry Department, will be held on Tuesday, April 30, from 3 – 5 p.m. in Abbott Hall, Room 232 (Please note time change). Harmon is retiring after 35 years with the University. Please join us as we wish him well. — UND Chemistry Department     […]

April 23: UND University Band & Vivo Pops Concert

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The University of North Dakota University Band, with special guests, the Vivo Chamber Choir, will present “Jazz Lives! – A Pops Concert” on Tuesday, April 23, at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Union Ballroom on the UND campus. The concert will feature the ensembles, both individually and together, performing jazz music from the past 100 […]

April 30: MFA candidate lecture by Glendon Henry

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In partial fulfillment of his degree program, MFA candidate Glendon Henry will present a lecture about his creative research on Tuesday April 30, from 3-4 p.m. in Room 227 of the Hughes Fine Artist Center. The lecture is free and open to the public.

April 29: MFA art exhibition and reception for Glendon Henry

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An Artist’s Reception will be held on Tuesday, April 30,  from 4:30 – 6 p.m. for MFA candidate Glendon Henry in conjunction with his thesis exhibition in the Colonel Eugene E. Myers Gallery in the Hughes Fine Arts Center from April 29 – May 2, 2019.  The exhibition and reception are free and open to […]