Campus Happenings

14 Oct WSC Giving Day a Success

Posted at 20:52h in Campus Happenings by cpallai

WILLISTON, N.D. – Organized by the Williston State College Foundation and held on Thursday, September 19, this year’s WSC Giving Day was one for the record books. Rounding out Alumni Week, Giving Day is a designated day where donated funds are matched twice-over by the WSC...

14 Oct Rural Leadership North Dakota selects next class

Posted at 20:10h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Twenty-seven people have been selected to participate in Rural Leadership North Dakota's ninth class. Rural Leadership North Dakota is an NDSU Extension leadership development program. Beginning in November, participants will spend 18 months developing skills to help them shape the future of their organization, community and...

14 Oct NDSU to host Capitalism and Society lecture on local government consolidation

Posted at 20:08h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU is scheduled to host a Capitalism and Society lecture presented by Joshua Hall, director of the Center for Free Enterprise and professor of economics at West Virginia University, on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the Richard H. Barry Hall auditorium. The event is...

14 Oct UND features freshman and Grand Forks resident Olivia Taylor as Leader in Action

Posted at 19:50h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Watch the video Red River High School grad and UND freshman Olivia Taylor exemplifies UND’s Leaders in Action identity by turning hearing disability into drive to help others College freshman Olivia Taylor, who graduated from Red River High School in Grand Forks, is the University of North...

14 Oct North Dakota INBRE to hold research symposium at UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Posted at 19:48h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

GRAND FORKS, N.D.—The North Dakota IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) will hold its annual Research Symposium at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) on Oct. 19-20. The event will be begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19 and conclude at noon on Sunday, Oct. 20. The Institutional...

13 Oct Lunch & Learn: UND to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with presentation by UND SMHS’s Dr. Don Warne

Posted at 19:33h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Join us at the UND American Indian Center for lunch and conversation with guest speaker Dr. Donald Warne, director of UND’s Indians Into Medicine program. Warne, who is also is a professor of public health at UND’s School of Medicine & Health Sciences and a member...

13 Oct How UND meets the educational needs of military personnel, veterans and their families — Goal 6 of the Strategic Plan

Posted at 19:09h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

The Veterans & Military Services office at the University of North Dakota works with veterans, active-duty and reserve service members as well as their relatives to help them secure educational benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and succeed on campus and online. Photo by...

13 Oct UND SMHS researchers net record series of NIH grants

Posted at 19:06h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Latest grant brings total to $7.5 million; research targets cognitive complications UND neuroscientists Jonathan Geiger (right) and Xuesong Chen have received more than $7.5 million in research grants over the past five years, which is more than any other scientist has received in North Dakota history....

13 Oct New paper co-authored by UND researcher provides insight on job search process

Posted at 19:03h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Amanda Haage, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences in the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, co-authored a paper on improving the process of hiring postdoc job applicants for academic positions. Photo by Patrick C. Miller/UND Today. Is there a better way to match postdoctoral...

13 Oct UND breaks ground on new Memorial Union

Posted at 18:55h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Student leaders past and present gather to commemorate effort; project years in the making From left to right: Student Body Vice President Matthew Ternus, Student Body President Gracie Lian, State Board of Higher Education Student Representative Kaleb Dschaak, Associate Dean of Students Cassie Gerhardt, former Student...