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ND cast members Chloe Bellione, Tanner Sabol, Robby Cooper, Cole Bakke, and Gina Uhlir. Photo by Brad Reissig, UND Theatre Arts.

April 23-27: “Noises Off,” a farce, plays at Burtness Theatre

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ND cast members Chloe Bellione, Tanner Sabol, Robby Cooper, Cole Bakke, and Gina Uhlir. Photo by Brad Reissig, UND Theatre Arts.

UND Theatre Arts presents Noises Off April 23-27, 7:30 p.m. at Burtness Theatre. Called “the funniest farce ever written” Noises Off presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop of a play called Nothing’s On. Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious […]

April 23: MFA candidate Joshua gives artist lecture

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In partial fulfillment of his degree program, M.F.A. Candidate Joshua Kolbow will present a lecture about his creative research on Tuesday, April 23, 3-4:30 p.m. in Room 227 of the Hughes Fine Artist Center. Lecture is open to the public. There will be an opening reception for his M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition in the Colonel Eugene […]

April 15: 25th Annual McNair Forum features undergraduate research

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The 25th Annual McNair Forum, in which undergraduate research is presented by McNair Program Scholars, will be held Monday, April 15, in the Memorial Union River Valley Room. The Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program, named after NASA astronaut Ronald McNair, who died in the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, is funded […]

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. Harmon is retiring after 35 years with the University. Please join us as we wish him well. — UND Chemistry Department

April 23: MFA thesis talk, artist reception for Joshua Kolbow

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In partial fulfillment of his degree program, M.F.A. Candidate Joshua Kolbow will present a lecture about his creative research on Tuesday, April 23, 3-4:30 p.m. in Room 227 of the Hughes Fine Artist Center. Lecture is open to the public. There will be an opening reception for his M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition in the Colonel Eugene […]

April 17: Spring Fling Appreciation BBQ

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UND Staff Senate invites all UND faculty and staff to the Spring Fling Appreciation BBQ April 17, 11:30 to 1 p.m. in the Memorial Union Ballroom.  Please join us at this free event as we say hello spring with food, fun, health and wellness vendors and prizes. No need to RSVP; just mark your calendars […]

April 17: Spring Fling Night Staff Appreciation Breakfast

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UND Staff Senate invites all night staff to the Spring Fling Appreciation Breakfast, 6-7 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, in Wilkerson Dining Center. Please join us at this free event as we say hello spring with food, fun, and prizes! No need to RSVP; just mark your calendars and we will see you at the breakfast. […]

April 15: Economics and Finance seminar focuses on measuring stigma around mental illness

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The Department of Economics & Finance is pleased to host a seminar by Shawnda Schroeder, Research Assistant Professor at the Center for Rural Health, located within the University of North Dakota’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The details of Dr. Schroeder’s seminar follow: “Measuring Stigma around Mental Illness in North Dakota,” noon to 1:15 […]

April 5: Senior Federal Reserve economist presents on taxation

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The Department of Economics & Finance is very proud to be hosting a seminar by Dr. YiLi Chien, a senior economist at Federal Reserve Bank of St. Lois. Dr. Chien is a macroeconomist with interests in household finance and asset pricing and asymmetric information and dynamic contracting. The details of Dr. Chien’s seminar follow: “Don’t Tax […]

April 28: Retirement celebration honors Kathy Fick

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Kathy Fick, pastor of Christus Rex Lutheran Campus Center, is retiring after 30 years of service. Please join us as we honor her Sunday, April 28. She will give her final sermon at 10:30 a.m. at Christus Rex, followed by a dinner and program at noon on the second floor of the Memorial Union. Please […]

June 2: PJ Masks Live! plays Chester Fritz Auditorium

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‘PJ Masks Live!,’ the hit live musical production, is back with an all-new show, “PJ Masks Live: Save The Day!” Based on eOne’s top-rated animated series, airing daily on Disney Junior, the new show features preschoolers’ favorite preschool superheroes and familiar songs from the popular show along with brand new music and a whole new […]

March 28: Dedication of Wilkerson Commons sculpture

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This Thursday, March 28, a dedication ceremony of a metal relief sculpture by Daniel Roache at Wilkerson Commons will complete the building with artwork that illustrates the students’ residential experience on campus. Please join us at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 28, on the ground floor of Wilkerson Commons, for the ceremony. Rendered in lightweight aluminum and […]

April 3: Parking listening session

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Listening sessions will be held April 3 and 15 to seek input from students, faculty and staff regarding UND Parking and Transportation planning. All are welcome. Wednesday, April 3, 11 a.m. to noon, Memorial Union Lecture Bowl Monday, April 15, 3-4 p.m., Memorial Union Lecture Bowl Following is some background information.  Why are parking and […]