Events for Friday, October 12, 2012
Friday, October 12, 20122 PM - 4 PM
Center for Community Engagement 317 Cambridge St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Join the Al's family, friends, and colleagues to remember Al Austin. Enjoy a short program and the presentation of the Alvin E. Austin Legacy Awards. Refreshments provided.
Friday, October 12, 20123 PM - 5 PM
Consistently listed as one of the greenest colleges by Princton Review, we’ll showcase our leadership in this area with the grand opening of the nation’s first Platinum LEED certified alumni center – the Gorecki Alumni Center. A unique gathering place for alums, students, staff, faculty and the community, the Gorecki Alumni Center will open its doors to all in historic fashion. Music, ceremony, refreshment, and infinite possibilities will be served.
3 p.m. – Party on…
Friday, October 12, 20123 PM - 4 PM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Yoga Renewal: Level I
Refresh, relax, and rejuvenate with 45 minutes of Yoga Renewal. This low-intensity class is designed for exercise enthusiasts who need to rest and recover from a hard week of exercise. You will leave this class feeling loose, energetic, and positive. Namaste! Class is held on Friday at 3 p.m.
Group exercise classes are free for Wellness Center members!
Friday, October 12, 20123 PM - 6 PM
Bronson Field Columbia Road - Grand Forks, ND 58203
Conference Game
Friday, October 12, 20124 PM - 5 PM
Witmer 211101 Cornell St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Bryan Luther, Concordia College, will be giving a colloquium titled "Where the Sidewalk Ends: Exploring the Neutron Dripline with MoNA-LISA" at the Department of Physics and Astrophysics on Friday, Oct. 12, at 4 p.m. in 211 Witmer Hall. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 p.m. in 215 Witmer Hall. All are welcome.
Friday, October 12, 20124 PM
Abbott room 138151 Cornell St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Join us in the Chemistry Department for our Homecoming Alumni Lecture.
Charles E. Murry, University of Washington, Seattle, will present “Regenerating the Heart: A Journey from Chemistry Major to Stem Cell Biologist,” at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, in 138 Abbott Hall. There will be a reception at 3:15 p.m. in 232 Abbott Hall prior to the lecture. All are welcome.
Friday, October 12, 20124 PM
Witmer room 215101 Cornell St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Bryan Luther, Concordia College, will be giving a colloquium titled "Where the Sidewalk Ends: Exploring the Neutron Dripline with MoNA-LISA" at the Department of Physics and Astrophysics at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, in 211 Witmer Hall. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 p.m. in 215 Witmer Hall. All are welcome.
Friday, October 12, 20124 PM
Abbott room 232151 Cornell St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
UND alumnus Charles E. Murry, who currently works at the University of Washington, Seattle, will present “Regenerating the Heart: A Journey from Chemistry Major to Stem Cell Biologist,” at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, in 138 of Abbott Hall. There will be a reception at 3:15 p.m. in 232 Abbott Hall prior to the lecture. All are welcome.
Since 1996, the Murry lab has worked to understand the mechanisms that underlie cardiovascular disease and to…
Friday, October 12, 20125 PM - 7 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
The School of Medicine and Health Sciences will host an evening reception at the North Dakota Museum of Art. RSVP for the event here. For a full list of UND homecoming events, visit the UND Alumni Association.
Friday, October 12, 20125 PM - 7 PM
Alerus Center 1200 S 42nd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58201
The School of Law will host a all school alumni reunion and social from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the Alerus Center.
Friday, October 12, 20125:30 PM - 7 PM
Center for Innovation 4200 James Ray Drive - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Are you interested in hearing how an investment group beat the market three out of five years? On Friday, Oct. 12, UND’s Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) will be presenting their semi-annual report. The presentation will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the Center for Innovation (south of University Avenue on 42nd Street). SMIF manages over $1.1 million, and is currently comprised of 43 students. The involved students are in charge of all managing aspects…
Friday, October 12, 20126 PM

UND SPORTS is a weekly cable TV sports program jointly produced by The University of North Dakota Marketing Group and Athletics Department. The Show's hosts, Josh Morton and Danny Luetzen, go behind the scenes of UND Athletics, as they speak with players, coaches, and fans. And learn insider secrets on how the games are played. The show is originally broadcast every Thursday night at 6:00 p.m., and then rerun throughout the weekend on MidContinent Cable.…
Friday, October 12, 20126 PM - 9:30 PM
Alerus Center Meeting Rooms 8 & 9/Cardinal & Hummingbird1200 S 42nd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58201
Four individuals will be inducted into the Department of Accountancy Hall of Frame, in conjunction with a Homecoming Alumni Reunion. Individuals include: Merlin Dewing, Gaylin Ghylin, Mike Hendrickson, and the Honorable G. W. VandeWalle. For more information, contact Steven Carlson at scarlson@business.und.edu.
Friday, October 12, 20126:05 PM - 9:05 PM
Conference Game
Friday, October 12, 20127 PM - 9 PM
Empire Arts Center 415 DeMers Avenue - Grand Forks, ND 58201
A free reception for alumni and the community with performances by UND musicians, the UND Digital Media Group, and UND Theatre troop in new home of the UND Arts Collections - The Empire Arts Center. For more information, contact Mike Meyer at michael.meyer@und.edu or 701.777.3669.
Friday, October 12, 20127:35 PM - 10:35 PM
Ralph Engelstad Arena 1 Ralph Engelstad Arena Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Exhibition Game