{"id":862,"date":"2015-05-18T16:29:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T21:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/?page_id=862"},"modified":"2026-08-25T15:44:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:44:19","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/","title":{"rendered":"University Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"uletter-customized-home\">\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83669 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83669 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83669\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110926 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-spotlight\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/faculty-and-staff-town-hall-is-wednesday-aug-26\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Faculty and Staff Town Hall is Wednesday, Aug. 26<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-image  wpsp-image-center \">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/faculty-and-staff-town-hall-is-wednesday-aug-26\/\"  title=\"Faculty and Staff Town Hall is Wednesday, Aug. 26\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/221005-fall-081-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students walk under archway with words University of North Dakota\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/221005-fall-081-web.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/221005-fall-081-web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/221005-fall-081-web-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/221005-fall-081-web-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Virtual Town Hall for faculty and staff will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsp-read-more\"><a title=\"Faculty and Staff Town Hall is Wednesday, Aug. 26\" class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/faculty-and-staff-town-hall-is-wednesday-aug-26\/\">FULL ARTICLE<\/a><\/div><\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<h2>Campus News<\/h2>\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83670 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83670 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83670\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110938 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-campus-news\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/vpfo-search-survey-due-friday-aug-28\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">VPFO search survey due Friday, Aug. 28<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For those unable to attend the live session on Wednesday, Aug. 26, a survey is available to provide feedback on the VPFO search.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83678 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83678 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83678\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110876 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-campus-news\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/state-of-the-university-address-and-picnic-with-the-prez-set-for-aug-20-3\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">State of the University Address and \u2018Picnic with the Prez\u2019 set for Aug. 20<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<h2>Announcements<\/h2>\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83673 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83673 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83673\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110943 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/register-for-und-multicultural-conference-in-higher-education-on-sept-16-17\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Register for UND Multicultural Conference in Higher Education on Sept. 16-17<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Registration is open through Sept. 1 and free for UND students, staff and faculty.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83681 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83681 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83681\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110924 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/2026-constitution-day-project-photo-exhibition-at-memorial-union-gallery\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">2026 Constitution Day Project Photo Exhibition at Memorial Union Gallery<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110945 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/fall-2026-global-happy-hour-is-sept-8\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fall 2026 Global Happy Hour is Sept. 8<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110920 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/nominations-open-for-ndus-leadership-excellence-award\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nominations open for NDUS Leadership Excellence Award<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110941 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/und-introduces-talk-to-the-hawk-service\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">UND introduces Talk to the Hawk service<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110922 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/2026-constitution-day-project-video-showcase-set-for-sept-17-at-memorial-union\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">2026 Constitution Day Project Video Showcase set for Sept. 17 at Memorial Union<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110928 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcements\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/reminder-construction-zone-at-north-42nd-street-and-demers-avenue-closed-to-vehicles-and-pedestrians-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Reminder: Construction zone at North 42nd Street and DeMers Avenue closed to vehicles and pedestrians<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This category chronologically lists events of relevance to faculty and staff audiences as available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/\"><strong>UND Events Calendar<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dates and deadlines for UND\u2019s Academic Calendars can be found via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/und.edu\/one-stop\/academic-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>One-Stop Student Services<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 26: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/und-fall-2026-campus-community-expo-part-time-jobs-fair?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">UND Fall 2026 Campus &amp; Community Expo \/ Part-Time Jobs Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 26: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/vice-president-for-finance-operations-focus-group-session-for-und-campus-community-partners?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Vice President for Finance &amp; Operations Focus Group Session for UND Campus &amp; Community Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 26: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/und-faculty-and-staff-town-hall-6575?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">UND Faculty and Staff Town Hall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 26: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fall-auditions?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fall Auditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 27: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/copy-of-headshot-day?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Headshot Day (Faculty &amp; Staff)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 27: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/cvic-open-house?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">CVIC Open House<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 27: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/north-dakota-soccer-3406?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">North Dakota Soccer vs. Presbyterian<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 27: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/champions-club-tailgating-tent-5985?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Champions Club Tailgating Tent<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 27: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/north-dakota-football-vs-long-island-university?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">North Dakota Football vs. Long Island University<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 28: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/community-breakfast?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Community Breakfast<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 28: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/bruce-lee-retirement?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Bruce Lee Retirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 28: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/catherine-cathy-finley-retirement?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Catherine (Cathy) Finley Retirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 28: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/und-night-at-the-blue-bombers?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">UND Night at the Blue Bombers<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 29: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/the-welly-cup?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">The Welly Cup<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Aug. 30: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/north-dakota-soccer-2985?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">North Dakota Soccer vs. Prairie View A&amp;M<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 1-30: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/2026-constitution-day-project-photo-exhibition?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">2026 Constitution Day Project Photo Exhibition<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 1: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/military-affiliated-welcome-back-picnic-6289?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Military Affiliated Welcome Back Picnic<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 1: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/faculty-book-launch-courtney-ann-lafaive?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Faculty Book Launch: Courtney Ann LaFaive<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 2: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/1883-speaker-series-erik-martinson?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">18:83 Speaker Series &#8211; Erik Martinson<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 2: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fossil_prep_sessions_edmontosaurus_triceratops_fossils_at_und?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus &amp; Triceratops fossils at UND<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 2: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/midweek-movie-night-backrooms?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">MidWeek Movie Night &#8220;Backrooms&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 3: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/doctoral-examination-set-for-maggie-melvin?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Doctoral Examination Set for Maggie Melvin<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 4: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fan-luncheon-8323?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fan Luncheon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 4: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fossil_prep_sessions_edmontosaurus_triceratops_fossils_at_und?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus &amp; Triceratops fossils at UND<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 5: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/north-dakota-football-vs-st-thomas?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">North Dakota Football vs. St. Thomas<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sept. 7: Labor Day<\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 7: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/research-exchange-webinar-series?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Research Exchange Webinar Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 8: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/ai-forum-series-dr-christopher-simmons?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">AI Forum Series &#8211; Dr. Christopher Simmons<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 8: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/kitchen-basics-chicken-street-taco?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Kitchen Basics: Chicken Street Taco<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 8: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/the-rock-orchestra-by-candlelight?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight at Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 9: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fossil_prep_sessions_edmontosaurus_triceratops_fossils_at_und?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus &amp; Triceratops fossils at UND<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 10: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/cem-scholarship-award-ceremony-9815?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">CEM Scholarship Award Ceremony<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 11: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/jennifer-lyn-the-groove-revival-electric-eden?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Jennifer Lyn &amp; The Groove Revival: Electric Eden at Empire Arts Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 12: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/the-oak-ridge-boys?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">The Oak Ridge Boys at Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 13: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fall-2026-jcpenney-suit-up-event?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fall 2026 JCPenney Suit-Up Event<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 13: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/north-dakota-soccer-3756?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">North Dakota Soccer vs. Florida Atlantic University<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 14: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/research-exchange-webinar-series?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Research Exchange Webinar Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 14: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/und-music-faculty-showcase-concert-7090?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">UND Music Faculty Showcase Concert<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 15: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/grey-literature-what-it-is-when-you-need-it-where-to-find-it?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Grey literature: what it is, when you need it, &amp; where to find it<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 15: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/local-government-night-2026?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Local Government Night 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16-17: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/und-multicultural-conference-in-higher-education?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">UND Multicultural Conference in Higher Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fossil_prep_sessions_edmontosaurus_triceratops_fossils_at_und?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fossil Prep Sessions: Edmontosaurus &amp; Triceratops fossils at UND<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/fall-2026-nistler-college-career-fair?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Fall 2026 Nistler College Career Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/2026-constitution-day-project-photo-exhibition-reception?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">2026 Constitution Day Project Photo Exhibition Reception<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/1883-speaker-series-col-alfred-j-rosales?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">18:83 Speaker Series &#8211; Col. Alfred J. Rosales<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 16: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/september-2026-community-class-beginner-composting?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">September 2026 Community Class: Beginner Composting<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 17: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/2026-constitution-day-project-video-showcase?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">2026 Constitution Day Project Video Showcase<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event\"><span class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026date\">Sept. 17: <\/span><a class=\"lw_und_simple_list\u2026\u2026event_title\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.und.edu\/event\/midday-melodies-concert-series-sept?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+North+Dakota\">Midday Melodies Concert Series<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"uletter-customized-home\">\n<p><a class=\"button--link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/events\/\">More Events<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Research<\/h2>\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83674 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83674 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83674\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110929 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-research\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-image  wpsp-image-right \">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/from-the-prairie-to-new-york-michael-conlan-brings-new-perspectives-back-to-und\/\"  title=\"From the prairie to New York: Michael Conlan brings new perspectives back to UND\">\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/conlan-residency-1-web-200x133.jpg\" alt=\"From the prairie to New York: Michael Conlan brings new perspectives back to UND\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"right\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/from-the-prairie-to-new-york-michael-conlan-brings-new-perspectives-back-to-und\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">From the prairie to New York: Michael Conlan brings new perspectives back to UND<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Interdisciplinary artist Michael Conlan, assistant professor of Art &amp; Design, was one of 10 artists selected for Art 14C\u2019s Back to the Studio Residency in New York City.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83683 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83683 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83683\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110888 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-research\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/computing-the-future-at-und\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Computing the future at UND<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<h2>Honors<\/h2>\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83675 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83675 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83675\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110901 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-honors\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-image  wpsp-image-right \">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/und-professor-first-in-nd-to-be-named-council-on-foreign-relations-education-ambassador\/\"  title=\"UND professor first in ND to be named Council on Foreign Relations Education Ambassador\">\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/210908-francisco-del-canto-viterale-headshot-web-200x133.jpg\" alt=\"UND professor first in ND to be named Council on Foreign Relations Education Ambassador\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"right\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/und-professor-first-in-nd-to-be-named-council-on-foreign-relations-education-ambassador\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">UND professor first in ND to be named Council on Foreign Relations Education Ambassador<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Francisco Del Canto Viterale, associate professor of Space Studies, will share his expertise in global affairs as one of 80 higher education ambassadors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83684 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83684 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83684\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110775 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-honors\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/nd-sbdc-celebrates-40-year-anniversary\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">ND SBDC celebrates 40-year anniversary<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110702 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-honors\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/07\/und-mortar-board-chapter-earns-national-awards\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">UND Mortar Board chapter earns national awards<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110705 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-honors\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/07\/luncheon-recognizes-graduate-students-digital-accessibility-work\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Luncheon recognizes graduate students\u2019 digital accessibility work<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<h2>Bulletin Board<\/h2>\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83676 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83676 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; }<\/style><section id=\"wpsp-83676\" class=\" wp-show-posts\" style=\"\"><article class=\" wp-show-posts-single wpsp-clearfix post-110931 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-bulletin-board\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope><div class=\"wp-show-posts-inner\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.und.edu\/uletter\/2026\/08\/leave-donations-sought-for-chris-ostlie-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Leave donations sought for Chris Ostlie<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-show-posts-entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sick and annual leave donations are sought for Chris Ostlie, assistant director of Facilities Custodial, Facilities Management.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- wp-show-posts-inner --><div class=\"wpsp-clear\"><\/div><\/article><\/section><!-- .wp-show-posts -->\n<style>.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-83685 {margin-left: -2em; 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