Three NDSU graduate students received awards at the Global Institute of Food Security and International Agriculture 5th annual NDSU Conference on Food for Health in Fargo, July 7-10. All four previous conferences also were held in Fargo. Students receiving awards for the Student Poster Presentation Competition were...
NDSU Extension agent Brad Brummond has been named to the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Hall of Fame. Brummond, NDSU Extension's agriculture and natural resources agent in Walsh County, is the first North Dakotan to be selected. He is scheduled to be honored at the...
The grand opening of the new NDSU Student Media Center is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 29, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Memorial Union Butte Lounge. A presentation is set for 12:30 p.m., featuring remarks by Interim Provost Ken Grafton; David Bertolini, dean of the...
[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...
[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...
[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...
Multispectral imaging and precision agriculture, grain drying and storage, and market facilitation payment rates are among the topics that NDSU Extension specialists and agents will discuss and demonstrate at the upcoming Big Iron Farm Show. Big Iron runs Sept. 10-12 at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds...
GRAND FORKS, N.D.—Professor and Chair of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) Department of Family & Community Medicine David Schmitz, MD, has been named to the National Health Service Corps’s (NHSC) National Advisory Council. The appointment is for a three-year term. The NHSC...
[caption id="attachment_10201" align="aligncenter" width="800"] The North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park offered ample opportunities for photos during the annual UND Bus Tour for new faculty and administrators. In this photo, UND Communications Director David Dodds takes a snapshot of (from left) Siddarth Singhal, assistant...
[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...
