Community of Warren to be Recognized at UND’s Stone Soup Program Nov. 14
Posted On Saturday, November 9, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Calvin Grinnell, community of Warren, UND Community Connect Forum, UND Gorecki Alumni Center
The community of Warren, Minn., will be specially recognized at the annual Stone Soup Awards Program and Luncheon hosted by the University of North Dakota Center for Community Engagement Thursday, Nov. 14.
Warren served as the host for the spring UND Community Connect Forum, a program held each year in a ...
Medical student researchers find long travel distance related to later-stage breast cancer diagnosis
Posted On Friday, November 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Associate Professor James Beal, breast cancer, Krishan Jethwa, later-stage disease, mastectomy at surgery
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Women with breast cancer who had to travel long distances to a comprehensive cancer center were more likely to have later-stage disease at diagnosis and a mastectomy at surgery, according to results presented at the 12th Annual American Association for Cancer Research International Conference on Frontiers ...
Jodsaas Center Leadership Development Program Prepares Graduates for the Business Life
Posted On Friday, October 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: College of Engineering and Mines, International Space Station, Jodsaas Center for Engineering, technical expertise, University of North Dakota
There's no doubt that folks who graduate with engineering degrees from the University of North Dakota are technically superb.
That's why most of our graduates are getting good jobs right out of school, many even before they graduate.
But, says College of Engineering and Mines (CEM) faculty member Brian Tande, there's a ...
Winners Announced in ‘Exceptional UND Photo Contest’
Posted On Friday, October 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Collaborate, Exceptional UND photo contest, Expand, Experience, Gather, The Dakota Student newspaper, University of North Dakota
That's likely what bunch of exceptionally inspired photographers might have been uttering over the past few weeks as they trekked campus hoping to snatch that perfect shot. At the same time, others scoured through personal photo archives on a similar mission ― to find images that encapsulated the spirit of the ...
Wynne honored as Legend of Michigan Cardiology
Posted On Friday, October 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Dean of the School of Medicine, Health Affairs, Health Sciences Joshua Wynne, Michigan Cardiology, University of North Dakota, Wynne honored
GRAND FORKS, N.D.—University of North Dakota Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences Joshua Wynne was honored recently as a Legend of Michigan Cardiology at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Wynne was recognized for ...
UND Law School Alumni Admitted to the ND Bar
Posted On Thursday, October 3, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Jack McDonald, Lawrence King, Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley, Professor Margaret Moore Jackson, State Bar Association, U.N.D. Law School
As Justice Carol Kapsner administered the oath, 50 lawyers were admitted to the North Dakota Bar, Friday, September 27, 2013.
Speakers included State Board of Law Examiners member Lawrence King, Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, U.N.D. Law School Professor Margaret Moore Jackson, and State Bar Association president-elect Jack ...
UND Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies hosts Fellow Natalie Pierce
Posted On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Fall Visiting Fellow, Genocide Studies, Judicial Research Counsel, UND Center for Human Rights
The UND Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies ("CHRGS") announced that its first Fall Visiting Fellow, New Zealand attorney Natalie Pierce, will take part in a series of events centering on the theme "Illegal Use of Force Within and Without? Detention and Aggression" on the UND campus between Sept. ...
Medical Tourism is One of the Growing Trends Across the World
Posted On Friday, September 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ARKANSAS, DELAWARE, FEATURED, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, INDIANA, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, PUERTO RICO, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, VERMONT, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA Tags: cardiology, health care facility, joint replacement, low cost, Medical tourism, medical tourists, medical treatments, orthopedic surgery
Medical tourism is one of the growing trends across the world. Due to high increase in the cost of health care facility, individual as well as companies are providing incentives to travel across the countries to get the surgeries they need. While travelling other countries for the medical tourists not ...
Center for Innovation to host Jim Greenwood presentation about two key federal grant programs
Posted On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: awards-based program, Center for Innovation, Greenwood Consulting, Small Business Innovation Research, University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota Center for Innovation will host Greenwood Consulting, Inc., president Jim Greenwood for a two-part webinar about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and its sibling, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. These are both key programs for entrepreneurs and small-business start-ups — together these ...
Cheer and Dance Teams are Focus of Potato Bowl week Fundraiser
Posted On Monday, September 9, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Coach Breanna Linert, Potato Bowl, UND Cheer and Dance teams, University of North Dakota
During this week's Potato Bowl festivities, the University of North Dakota Alumni Association & Foundation will lead a fundraising effort in support of the UND Cheer and Dance teams.
Alumni & friends may pledge gifts to the Cheer and Dance Teams by texting, "UND (space) pledge amount (space) supporter's name" to ...
UND Reports Slight Rise in Overall Enrollment for First Day Numbers
Posted On Monday, September 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: School of Graduate Studies, UND President Robert Kelley, University of North Dakota, Vice President Tom DiLorenzo
The University of North Dakota today announced Fall 2013 enrollment of 14,863, a .4% increase over Fall of 2012. A number of programs, including business, engineering and nursing, have experienced significant growth in enrollment.
Enrollment is also up in UND's School of Graduate Studies, the result of a concerted effort to ...
UND Reports Slight Rise in Overall Enrollment for First Day Numbers
Posted On Monday, September 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: School of Graduate Studies, UND President Robert Kelley, University of North Dakota, Vice President Tom DiLorenzo
The University of North Dakota today announced Fall 2013 enrollment of 14,863, a .4% increase over Fall of 2012. A number of programs, including business, engineering and nursing, have experienced significant growth in enrollment.
Enrollment is also up in UND's School of Graduate Studies, the result of a concerted effort to ...
Dr. Melanie Sage Expands Social Work Research Into Child-Welfare Studies
Posted On Sunday, August 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: child-welfare studies, Dr. Melanie Sage, Grand Forks Herald, Indian Child Welfare Act provisions, Social Work
Dr. Melanie Sage, Assistant Professor of Social Work, has been recognized by the Grand Forks Herald for her efforts to expand research into child-welfare studies within the state of North Dakota. Sage currently oversees two grants worth nearly $300,000. The grants provide funding to Dr. Sage for researching the state's ...
UND’s Cessna Citation Research Jet Testing New Sensor for Private Industry Partner
Posted On Sunday, August 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: jet testing, Ophir Corporation, private industry partner, UND Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of North Dakota
With an operating ceiling of more than 43,000 feet, the University of North Dakota's Cessna Citation research jet can really soar!
Having the ability to fly about 10,000 feet higher than commercial airlines typically fly, the Citation Research Aircraft has an up close look at the clouds, and the physics behind ...
Student Laura Harmon headed to Miss America Pageant Sept. 15
Posted On Saturday, August 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: environmental geography, Kappa Alpha Theta, Miss America, Miss Grand Forks, Miss North Dakota, University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota student and Grand Forks native Laura Harmon is loving her new role as a "pageant queen."
A senior majoring in environmental geography, she juggles classes and Kappa Alpha Theta sorority events all while competing for the title of Miss America. This is the fourth year Harmon has ...
Beta Gamma Sigma 2013 Chapter Honoree Award
Posted On Saturday, August 3, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: AACSB, AACSB International, Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Beta Gamma Sigma, University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota is a proud chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, which is an international honor society serving business programs accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world ...
UND Selects Construction Manager for New School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Posted On Friday, July 26, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: Community Contractors, Denis MacLeod, Health Sciences facility, PCL Construction Services, Randy Eken, University of North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, N.D.—The University of North Dakota (UND) has selected the team of PCL Construction Services and Community Contractors to provide construction manager at risk (CMaR) services for the new $122.45 million School of Medicine and Health Sciences facility. The CMaR method uses a construction manager to publicly bid and ...
UND Theatre Arts will partner with Empire Arts Center to host State B One-Act Competition
Posted On Friday, July 19, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH DAKOTA Tags: B One-Act Competition, Burtness Theatre, Empire Arts Center, UND Theatre Arts, University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota Department of Theatre Arts and the Empire Arts Center will host the 2011 State B One-Act Play Contest on Monday, Nov. 21 and Tuesday, Nov. 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
More than 300 high school students from the state will be participating in ...