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13 Sep UND works to be designated a Cardiac Ready Campus

Posted at 13:55h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

Terry Wynne, UND’s director of safety, stands next to an AED station on the first floor of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. The University is making a push to receive designation as a Cardiac Ready Campus. Photo by Connor Murphy/UND Today. When a...

11 Sep NDSU faculty member receives prestigious political science award

Posted at 17:14h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Daniel Pemstein, assistant professor of political science, has been honored with a major award from the American Political Science Association. Pemstein and co-author Stephen Meserve of Texas Tech University, wrote the article, “Google Politics: The Political Determinants of Internet Censorship in Democracies,” which received the “Best...

11 Sep NDSU to host Biomedical Engineering Symposium

Posted at 17:12h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

The NDSU College of Engineering is scheduled to host the third annual NDSU-UND Biomedical Engineering Symposium Monday, Sept. 30, at the Memorial Union. The event is designed to highlight the emerging field of biomedical engineering and showcase a unique graduate program that combines the strengths of...

11 Sep DSU receives continued accreditation from Higher Learning Commission

Posted at 16:35h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State University (DSU) has received continued accreditation status from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) following a midcycle comprehensive review of the institution’s mission, academic programs and services, governance and administration, finances and resources. The HLC is an independent corporation that grants and determines the accreditation status of...

11 Sep Students come from across the country to research cybersecurity at NDSU

Posted at 16:20h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

When students consider where to get experience to launch a career researching the frontiers of cybersecurity, North Dakota should come to mind. For the second summer in a row, students from across the country have come to NDSU to participate in a 10-week intensive Research Experience...

10 Sep Extension beef cattle specialist joins NDSU

Posted at 20:49h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Yuri Montanholi has joined NDSU Extension as the beef cattle specialist. He is native of Brazil and has dual Canadian citizenship. "I feel honored to join a community where the beef industry means a lot and with a long history of Extension assisting producers and tailoring...

10 Sep NDSU set to host joint symposium with Kagoshima University, Japan

Posted at 20:48h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU is scheduled to host the NDSU-KU Joint Symposium on Biotechnology, Nanomaterials and Polymers Oct. 3-5 in the Memorial Union. Since 2015, NDSU has collaborated with Kagoshima University in Japan to develop sustainable materials for such uses as biotechnology and nanotechnology-based applications. Each year, a joint...

10 Sep Northern Plains Ethics Institute to host session on indigenous communities’ issues

Posted at 20:45h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

The Northern Plains Ethics Institute at NDSU is set to host public conversation on ethical issues affecting Indigenous communities in North Dakota. The session is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Russell Reid Auditorium at the North Dakota...

10 Sep WSC Foundation Celebrates 2nd Annual Alumni Week

Posted at 13:49h in Campus Happenings by cpallai

WILLISTON, N.D. – Beginning next week, the Williston State College Foundation will celebrate the many men and women who have made WSC great with its 2nd Annual Alumni Week. On Monday, September 16, a banquet honoring outstanding alumni and former faculty and staff will be held...

09 Sep North Dakota Statewide Cancer Registry recognized for contributions to NAACCR

Posted at 21:06h in Campus Happenings by ddodds

GRAND FORKS—The North Dakota Statewide Cancer Registry (NDSCR), managed by the Department of Pathology at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS), has once again received Gold Certification from the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). This marks the seventh consecutive year that the NDSCR...

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