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John Jay Miller Named Special Assistant and Export Control Officer
John Jay Miller has been named to the newly designated position of Special Assistant to the Vice President for Finance and Operations and Export Control Officer at the University of North Dakota. The announcement was made by Vice President for Research and Economic Development Phyllis E. Johnson and Vice President for Finance and Operations Alice [...]
Space Scientist Helps NASA Probe Solar System History
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) presented the new analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta using data from the agency’s Dawn spacecraft. The May 10 news conference panel comprised scientists involved in the Dawn project, including UND Space Studies faculty member Vishnu Reddy, well-known for his research on asteroids and his discovery of an [...]
Guest Faculty Lecture on Science Fiction on May 21
A guest faculty lecture featuring Larisa Mikhaylova, Ph.D., of Lomonosov Moscow State University, is sponsored by the department of Space Studies as follows:
Topic: “Models of Space Future in Science Fiction of 2000-2012”
Date: Monday, May 21st
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Ryan Hall, Room 111
About the Topic: Is international cooperation essential for the humankind movement into the Universe? What [...]
Pharmacology, Physiology & Therapeutics Seminar on May 25
Timothy J. Cunningham, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy at Drexel University College of Medicine, will present a seminar titled “Monitoring and inhibition of secreted phospholipase A2 as therapy for Multiple Sclerosis and other neurodegenerative disorders” on Friday, May 25 at 2:00pm in Rm. 3933 in the School of Medicine.
This seminar is [...]
Collegiate Inventors Competition Entries Due by June 15
As a benefit of the University of North Dakota’s membership in the National Academy of Inventors, the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development would like to bring an exciting opportunity to your attention. The Collegiate Inventors Competition, operated by the non-profit Invent Now and sponsored by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, [...]
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 10-week NSF-sponsored summer program in which students conduct research and attend weekly program sessions with an emphasis on publication-quality research projects and the improvement of oral and written communications skills.
SUNRISE offers [...]
Scientific American Seeks Participants for Math and Science Survey
Students, Faculty and Staff: Scientific American and Indiana University kindly request your participation in a study investigating your experiences in science and mathematics. However, you do not need to be actively involved in science or math to take part! To gather data on your experiences, we ask that you complete a brief online survey that [...]
Recent Grant Awards»
Yanjun Zuo
Information Systems & Business Education – “A Logical Framework for Service Migration Based Survivability” - $372,596
Barbara Combs
College of Education and Human Development -“Elementary Education Resident Teacher Program” - $83,216
Barbara Combs
College of Education and Human Development – “Middle Level Resident Teacher Program” - $54,978
BJ Jones
School of Law – Tribal Judicial Institute - “A Multi-Site Study of Tribal Youth Gang Activity” - $142,844
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