University Letter

Annual parking ramp maintenance continues through May 20

The parking ramp will be closed for annual maintenance and cleaning May 14-20. Please ensure your vehicle has been removed by 6 a.m. Monday, [...]

MPO Long Range Transportation Plan meeting set for May 16

The Grand Forks – East Grand Forks Metropolitan Transportation Organization (MPO) is in the process of updating the MPO’s Long Range Transportation Plan. This [...]

Register for May workshops on iPads, tablets, smartphones

Have you recently acquired an iPad, tablet or smartphone? Are you trying to learn how to use the various “intuitive” features? Are you confused about [...]

Retirement reception will honor Carilynn Maw Friday

Please join us for a retirement reception honoring Carilynn Maw, Loan Officer at University Federal Credit Union. The reception will be held on Friday, May [...]

Spring COSE newsletter contains message from Gov. Dalrymple

The spring issue of Council of State Employees (COSE) newsletter is now available online at www.nd.gov/cose/newsletter/spring2012.pdf.
Topics in the spring 2012 issue include:

A message from Governor [...]

Student Advisory Committee seeks faculty and staff volunteers

Health and Wellness is seeking two faculty and staff volunteers to serve on a newly formed committee that will provide advice and recommendations regarding student [...]

Health Sciences Library lists hours for Special Studies week

Library of Health Sciences hours listed for the fourth week of May (Special Studies).
Sunday, May 20, closed
Monday, May 21, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, May [...]

Memorial Union lists summer hours

The Memorial Union regular summer hours for Monday, May 14, through Thursday, Aug. 16, are listed below. The Memorial Union will be closed nights and [...]

NSF funds SUNRISE summer Research Experience for Undergraduates

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded UND $300,000 to fund three additional years for SUNRISE Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) activities.
REU is a [...]

Faculty sought to take part in NATURE Program

ND EPSCoR will host an informational meeting for our NATURE (Nurturing American Tribal Undergraduate Research and Education) program. NATURE is an educational outreach program [...]

EPSCoR announces AURA winners

The North Dakota Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (ND EPSCoR) announces the 2012 Advanced Undergraduate Research Award (AURA) winners at UND. The goal of [...]

SSAC travel applications deadline is April 27

Friday, April 27, is the final deadline for submission of Senate Scholarly Activities Committee travel grant applications for Fiscal Year 2011-2012. This deadline is [...]

UND’s Anderson named to National Advisory Council for Nursing Research

Julie Anderson, associate professor of nursing at UND, is one of five new members named to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research (NACNR), the [...]

Eken garners Hippocratic Dignity Award

Randy S. Eken, associate dean for Administration and Finance at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received the Hippocratic Dignity Award.
The award was [...]

Johnson earns Kupchella Preventive Medicine and Wellness Award

Eric L. Johnson, assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received the Charles [...]

Angela Loff named Presser Scholar

Angela Loff has been named this year’s Presser Scholarship and Award winner. The undergraduate award is a cash stipend of $4,800 payable at the beginning [...]

Denim Day is May 18

Denim Day is Friday, May 18. Pay $1 to your site coordinator and enjoy going casual for local charities. This would be a great [...]

Wellness announces group exercise schedule

The Wellness Center’s summer group exercise classes are arranged with faculty and staff work schedules in mind.
Monday, Wednesday – 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., Xpress [...]

Summer yoga classes kick off June 12

The summer yoga session will begin Tuesday, June 12, and will continue through Thursday, Aug. 30. The classes meet on Tuesday and/or Thursday evenings from [...]

Win an iPad 2 and help support staff professional development

Staff Senate is proud to announce a new program for benefited staff called Seeds for Staff Success, which aids staff in professional development. To [...]

Remembering Eleanor Otto

Eleanor (Janie) Otto, retired secretary in Anthropology, died arch 24 at her home in Bagley, Minn.  She was 71.
A burial of remains will be held [...]

Remembering George LaMora

George F. LaMora, altitude chamber technician in the aviation department, passed away Tuesday, April 3, at his home in Grand Forks.  He was 65.
George Francis [...]

Remembering Louis Palanca

Louis Palanca, professor emeritus of languages, died in his sleep at home March 2 in Italy.  He was 90.
He was born in Pittsburgh to Arduino [...]

Remembering Leonard Conley

Leonard Paul Conley, retired maintenance supervisor, 70, of Grand Forks, passed away Feb. 18 at Altru Hospital with family at his side.  He was 70.
He [...]