Author: ddodds

28 Aug

Posted at 15:01h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10228" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Around three dozen new faculty members at UND attended an orientation session hosted by Provost Tom DiLorenzo and Senior Vice Provost Debbie Storrs in O’Kelly Hall. Photo by Connor Murphy/UND Today.[/caption] It’s not what you teach, it’s what students learn, said Provost...

28 Aug

Posted at 14:58h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10223" align="aligncenter" width="800"] A state-of-the-art computer model simulating the supercell thunderstorms that spawn the largest and most destructive tornadoes have atmospheric scientists questioning the widely accepted concept of how tornadoes form. Photo courtesy of UND Atmospheric Sciences.[/caption] What we think we know about how and...

28 Aug

Posted at 14:52h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10219" align="aligncenter" width="800"] UND students, faculty and staff can use the new bike share program for half-price, just $30 per year. Photo by Shawna Schill/UND Today.[/caption] It’s as easy as 1-2-3. A new citywide bike share program launched over Move-In weekend. Students, faculty and staff – as...

25 Aug

Posted at 20:41h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10197" align="aligncenter" width="800"] UND’s Energy & Environmental Research Center is engaged with Minnkota Power Cooperative on Project Tundra, a carbon capture and storage technology project for coal-fired power plants. Minnkota is seeking funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to continue the project. Photo...

25 Aug

Posted at 20:38h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10193" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Bee Innovative, an Australian company, brought its precision pollination technology to North Dakota last week to test it on sunflowers in collaboration with UND researchers. Photo courtesy UND Aerospace.[/caption] Last week was the first time Paul Snyder, director of the UND Aerospace...

22 Aug

Posted at 14:53h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10135" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Camilla Morrison, University of North Dakota costume designer and instructor, stands next to the display of her work, Nightmares are Dreams, Too, at the Prague Quadrennial festival this June. Image courtesy of Camilla Morrison.[/caption] When Camilla Morrison opened the email, she read...

22 Aug

Posted at 14:50h in Campus Happenings by

[caption id="attachment_10131" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Senior University Photographer Shawna Schill’s shot of an art student’s work-in-progress earned an award in the University & College Designers Association’s 2019 Design Competition. UND’s comprehensive website redesign also earned recognition. Photo by Shawna Schill/UND Today.[/caption] The University of North Dakota’s website...