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A lot of uncertainty, but no existential crisis for UND research among federal funding cuts
Federal research funding is the quiet engine that powers much of what happens on university campuses — from student training to groundbreaking discovery. At the University of North Dakota, that engine is running a little less smoothly. UND has already lost $3[...]
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UND delivers rivalry win over Minnesota for raucous crowd
There’s nothing subtle about a UND–Minnesota hockey night in Grand Forks — not the chants, not the banners, and certainly not the energy inside The Ralph. With a packed house roaring from start to finish, UND’s young lineup delivered a statement win,[...]
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North Dakota-Minnesota rivalry has changed, but still nothing beats it
Some rivalries outlive the structures that built them. North Dakota and Minnesota no longer share a conference or play for standings, but when the puck drops in Grand Forks this weekend, none of that will matter. The history — the Vanek-Parise duels,[...]
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UND hockey to play in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 2027
North Dakota hockey fans can start checking their passports. For the first time in more than four decades, the UND Fighting Hawks will play overseas, joining the 2027 Friendship Four tournament in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The field includes Quinnipiac, Wisconsin, and Northeastern,[...]
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UND breaks ground on STEM Complex, cuts ribbon on Merrifield Hall
Two milestones capped Homecoming Week at the University of North Dakota: the groundbreaking of a new STEM Complex and the grand reopening of Merrifield Hall. Together, they mark a renewed investment in the College of Arts and Sciences and in the future[...]
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UND enrollment hits 15,440, breaking record on first day of classes
The University of North Dakota is starting the school year with a milestone: record-breaking enrollment on the very first day of classes. UND counted 15,440 students on Aug. 25, already surpassing its previous high set in 2012 — and the numbers are[...]
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Biggest freshman class in UND history to move in Saturday
The University of North Dakota is about to welcome the largest freshman class in its history — more than 2,500 students set to move in during Welcome Weekend starting Aug. 23. For UND staff, it’s the campus equivalent of New Year’s, full[...]
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UND receives almost $2 million in funding for National Science Foundation Research Traineeship program
BISMARCK, N.D. – The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced the award of $1,999,846 to the University of North Dakota (UND). The university’s NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program will foster close collaboration with stakeholders to work on projects assessing the status of land[...]
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NDSU, UND presidents set rivalry aside for collaborative talk at TEDxFargo
UND and NDSU may be rivals on the field, but their leaders are proving collaboration can run deeper than competition. At TEDxFargo, Presidents Andrew Armacost and David Cook highlighted how the two universities are driving innovation, from health care and agriculture to[...]
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UND Aerospace Foundation, US Air Force partner to lessen pilot shortage
The University of North Dakota’s strong aviation reputation is helping tackle the national pilot shortage through a unique partnership with the Air Force. Operating out of Mesa, Arizona, the program sidesteps North Dakota’s weather challenges and pushes pilots through intensive, year-round training[...]
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UND assistant professor researches potential benefits of Grand Forks becoming a space hub
Grand Forks might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of space exploration, but some see a future where this North Dakota city becomes a key player in the space industry. At UND, Professor Francisco Del Canto[...]
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UND’s Frozen Force claims first intercollegiate win in 2025 Air Race Classic
GRAND FORKS — The University of North Dakota’s Frozen Force flying team has soared to the top of the intercollegiate division in the 2025 Air Race Classic, marking a historic first-time win for the UND program in this renowned competition for female[...]
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UND Hockey’s coaching staff hashes out duties
Dane Jackson is reshuffling his coaching staff as he takes over as UND's head coach. For the first time since 2006, Jackson won't be running the penalty kill—that responsibility goes to associate head coach Matt Smaby. Assistant coach Dillon Simpson will handle[...]
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UND ranks first in North American hockey attendance outside the NHL
The University of North Dakota led all non-NHL North American hockey teams in attendance last season, averaging 11,614 fans per home game at Ralph Engelstad Arena. It was UND’s 11th consecutive season at the top of college hockey attendance charts and ahead[...]
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Amid a teacher supply crisis, a program is graduating teachers purpose-built for Grand Forks’ needs
In a state where teacher shortages have become the norm, Grand Forks is trying something new—and homegrown. Fourteen local teachers are about to earn master’s degrees through a tailored UND partnership aimed at building school leadership from within. The idea? Equip teachers[...]