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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

UND is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Bulgarian Energy Holding to establish a collaborative research initiative focused on the exploration and sustainable development of rare earth elements in Bulgaria.
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UND marked a historic milestone on Sept. 19 with the groundbreaking for its new STEM Complex, a $163 million, two-phase project that will redefine science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in North Dakota and beyond. Held in the Tom & Carolyn Hamilton Atrium of the Collaborative Energy Complex, the event brought together university leaders, state legislators, donors, faculty, students and community members to mark the beginning of a bold project.
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The University of North Dakota has signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding or MOU with the Papua New Guinea STEM Program, strengthening international educational collaboration and opening new opportunities for Papua New Guinea students to study in North Dakota.
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A virtual field trip aims to inspire future geologists by bringing Jurassic discoveries to the classroom, thanks to efforts by the Harold Hamm School of Geology & Geological Engineering.
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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.
The post FAA Reauthorization Act adds power to UND’s UAS programs appeared first on College of Engineering & Mines.

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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