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Specialized analytical instruments and equipment all available on the UND campus.

Houses 80% of the state's core samples, including 95% of the samples from the Williston basin.

The largest geoscience library in the upper Midwest located in Leonard Hall.
College of Engineering & Mines News

Dr. Noren Pan, 2025 Honorary Degree Recipient, co-founder of MicroLink Devices and Electrical Engineering graduate, addresses graduates at the College of Engineering & Mines Graduation Ceremony.
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For a group of senior computer science students, the final boss wasn't just a giant in-game monster; it was their senior design project. The objective? To build an entire video game from the ground up that was not only fun and playable but procedurally generated — meaning that the game is different every time you press start.
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LAUNCH brought together nine emerging founders from three innovative programs — Runway, I-Corps and SBIR/STTR, or Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer — to present their ventures to a crowd of students, faculty, industry mentors and potential investors.
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Innovation is a core skill for UND's engineering students, but it's not every day they get to create brand-new technology for the U.S. Air Force.
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Engineering Research News

Using $3.7 million grant, UND scientists and engineers will partner with Idaho National Laboratory to conduct research.
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Two UND faculty members, including Department of Chemical Engineering professor have been selected to receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship grants to engage in overseas research for the 2024-25 grant cycle.
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The recent reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration means full speed ahead for uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced and urban air-mobility research (AAM/UAM) at UND. It also means more opportunities for UAS graduates as well as free training for first responders on UAS operations.
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Toluwase Omojiba, a second-year graduate student at the University of North Dakota, has embarked on the transformative journey to explore the viability of hybrid wind-solar systems for residential applications in North Dakota.
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