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Cameroonian doctoral student builds academic career and community ties at University of North Dakota
Eugene Oga, a doctoral student in the University of North Dakota’s Department of Chemistry, traces his interest in science back to an early childhood incident.
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UND opens Nodak Insurance Company Sports Performance Center with new facilities for athletes
The University of North Dakota (UND) marked the official opening of the Nodak Insurance Company Sports Performance Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by hundreds on Friday.
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University of North Dakota named among top employers by Prairie Business Magazine
The University of North Dakota (UND) has been recognized as one of the "50 Best Places to Work in 2025" by Prairie Business Magazine.
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University of North Dakota partners with Papua New Guinea on STEM student exchange
The University of North Dakota (UND) has formalized a partnership with the Papua New Guinea STEM Program, aiming to expand educational opportunities for students from Papua New Guinea in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
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Photo exhibit and video highlight immigrant stories at University of North Dakota
A new photo exhibition and video showcase highlighting the experiences of immigrants in North Dakota will open at the University of North Dakota’s Memorial Union Gallery on Monday, Sept. 8.
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UND welcomes new Pride of the North Marching Band director ahead of Potato Bowl
Josh Gillen, the newly appointed director of the University of North Dakota's Pride of the North Marching Band, will make his debut at the upcoming Potato Bowl in Grand Forks.
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UND to host AI summit focused on innovation in aerospace and defense
The University of North Dakota (UND) will host the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Innovation, Workforce and Research Conference on September 10 at the Memorial Union.
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UND’s Vasyl Tkach honored nationally for mentorship in parasitology
Professor Vasyl Tkach, a faculty member at the University of North Dakota (UND), has been recognized nationally for his contributions to both parasitology and student mentorship.
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University of North Dakota welcomes record-setting Class of 2029 during Welcome Weekend
The University of North Dakota welcomed its incoming Class of 2029 with a series of events over the weekend, as new students arrived on campus ahead of the fall semester.
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UND welcomes new faculty with focus on community building
The University of North Dakota held its annual New Faculty Orientation on August 22, welcoming new faculty members with a program focused on building connections and providing support as they begin their roles.
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University of North Dakota sees record-high first-day enrollment for fall semester
The University of North Dakota (UND) reported record-setting first-day enrollment numbers as the academic year began, with both total student headcount and incoming freshman figures reaching new highs.
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UND leaders address employee concerns at virtual town hall meeting
UND administrators addressed a range of questions from faculty and staff during a virtual Town Hall held on Aug. 27.
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University of North Dakota pushes forward on digital accessibility ahead of ADA deadline
The University of North Dakota (UND) is intensifying its efforts to meet new digital accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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UND president sets AI leadership goal and marks record enrollment at annual address
The University of North Dakota (UND) President Andy Armacost delivered the annual State of the University address last week at the Memorial Union, outlining new goals and highlighting recent achievements.
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University launches 'Strive for 85' campaign targeting improved digital accessibility
The University of North Dakota (UND) has launched the “Strive for 85” initiative, aiming to ensure that all courses in Blackboard Ultra achieve an accessibility score of at least 85% by the start of the spring semester.
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UND leaders highlight 'Year Of Community' theme in new academic year's message
For the third consecutive year, University of North Dakota President Andy Armacost and Ryan Zerr, associate vice president for Strategy & Implementation, have addressed the UND community at the start of the academic year.
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University of North Dakota schedules State of the University Address for August 21
President Andrew Armacost of the University of North Dakota will deliver the annual State of the University Address on Thursday, Aug. 21 at 10 a.m. The event is set to take place in the Memorial Union ballrooms and will also be available via...
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UND scholar offers strategies for fostering curiosity through conversation
In an article published on The Conversation and republished by several media outlets, Shelbie Wittie addresses the challenges parents and teachers face when trying to engage children in meaningful conversations.
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University of North Dakota hosts major VEX Robotics tournament at Mall of America
The University of North Dakota (UND) College of Engineering & Mines hosted the annual VEX Robotics Signature Event at the Mall of America on August 1-2.
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U.S. energy secretary visits UND EERC to discuss enhanced oil recovery for Bakken
U.S. Secretary of Energy Christopher Wright visited the University of North Dakota’s Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) last week to discuss efforts aimed at increasing oil production in North Dakota’s Bakken Formation.