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19 Sep High-tech tools help UND connect with prospective students

Posted at 13:22h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Within a matter of minutes, prospective students were using UND’s newly-launched admissions application to complete applications to the University. Paired with new customer relationship management software, UND hopes to connect with an increasing amount of tech-savvy students. Photo by Shawna Schill/UND Today. With a rocket ship...

19 Sep UND leader launches inaugural ‘Presidential Podcast’ to more regularly engage with campus community and beyond

Posted at 13:19h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

UND Interim President Joshua Wynne launched his first-ever “UND Presidential Podcast” over the weekend. University of North Dakota Interim President Joshua Wynne has taken to the air waves. In an effort to continually find fresh, new ways to bring the campus community, as well as our valued...

19 Sep UND Career Services’ partner with department store for exclusive sale to students, alumni

Posted at 13:16h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Talus McCowan, a UND medical student, tried on jackets during the JCPenney Suit-Up Event on Sunday evening. For three hours, the store was open exclusively for UND students and alumni to shop at a discount. Photo by Connor Murphy/UND Today. The store had just closed for...

19 Sep UND researchers gain valuable field experience collecting data in the heart of Florida’s coastal storms

Posted at 13:12h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

With its digital readouts, computerized storm-track maps and long hours spent interpreting forecast models, weather research could be compared to any number of sedate activities. But to boxing? Absolutely, suggests Shawn Wagner, a UND graduate student in atmospheric sciences from Bottineau, N.D. Talking about his fieldwork, Wagner...

18 Sep NDSU business student named fellow of entrepreneurial summit

Posted at 21:11h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU College of Business junior Dieumerci Christel, a management major, has been selected as a fellow for NPR’s “How I Built This Summit with Guy Raz” scheduled for Oct. 22-23 in San Francisco. The summit gives new entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities the opportunity to network with...

18 Sep NDSU to host math event for female high school students

Posted at 21:09h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

The NDSU Department of Mathematics is scheduled to host the 23rd annual Sonia Kovalevsky Day on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the A. Glenn Hill Center’s room 300. The program is for young women in grades 9-12, and features mathematics activities,...

18 Sep UND INMED Director Don Warne to present lead talk in UND Faculty Lecture Series on Wednesday, Sept. 25

Posted at 19:18h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

North Dakota First Lady Kathryn Burgum will be on hand to introduce Dr. Warne prior to his Faculty Lecture Donald Warne, director of the Indians Into Medicine and Master of Public Health programs, and associate dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at the University of North...

18 Sep UND to hold open houses next week to celebrate renovated classrooms, updated technologies and new IT home in Chester Fritz Library

Posted at 19:15h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

The University of North Dakota will play host to two big open houses next week to show off its newly updated classrooms and learning technologies as well as new digs for the University’s Information Technology division in the rapidly changing Chester Fritz Library. If You Go: Teaching...

17 Sep WSC’s Active Minds Spreads Suicide Awareness

Posted at 20:46h in Campus Happenings by cpallai

WILLISTON, N.D. — Visitors to Williston State College will notice an eye-catching hallway display in Stevens Hall this week. Colorful individually numbered sticky notes decorate almost an entire wall. While they look cheery, these pieces of paper have a somber meaning. They represent the 1,100 college students...

17 Sep UND Theatre Arts announces shows for season

Posted at 15:31h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

UND Theatre Arts has released the list of shows which will play this season. Grace, by Craig Wright, directed by Brett Olson, is set for Oct. 1-5, 7:30 p.m. in the Burtness Lab Theatre. Grace is a tragicomedy that explores human assumptions about how God, goodness, faith...

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