Events for Thursday, November 1, 2012
Thursday, November 1, 20126:15 AM - 7 AM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Sunrise Yoga: Level I
Start your morning off bright and early in this guided class that will tone, stretch, and strengthen your body. You will leave this class with sustainable energy to carry you through your day. It is better than a cup of coffee! Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday at 6:15 a.m.
Group Exercise classes are free for Wellness Center members!
Thursday, November 1, 20129 AM - 5 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Born in Valley City in 1972, Todd Hebert spent his early years in McHenry, North Dakota. His father, a high school teacher, moved the family to Dickinson in 1980 to accept the job at Dickinson High School coaching basketball and teaching social studies.
Todd played football, basketball, and baseball. He also drew and painted and took art classes from Michael Dunn, a wildlife watercolorist. According to Hebert, “Dunn made watercolors by carefully observing the outdoor…
Thursday, November 1, 201210 AM - 10:20 AM
Grand Forks Public Library 2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201
Toddler story time is presented every Thursday morning at 10 am in the Story Room of the Grand Forks Public Library. It includes short picture picture book stories, finger plays, puppet shows, and songs for children up to age three. It lasts about 20 minutes. Babies are welcome.
Thursday, November 1, 201210 AM
Education room 347231 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
The doctoral examination for Shawnda Schroeder, a candidate for the Ph.D. degree with a major in Teaching & Learning, is set for 10 a.m. Nov. 1, in room 347, Education Building. The dissertation title is "Perceived Advising Needs of Adult Learners: A Qualitative Analysis of Advising Experiences Among Online, Classroom, & Cohort Adult Learners."
Katherine Terras (Teaching & Learning) is the committee chair. The public is invited to attend.
Thursday, November 1, 201210 AM
Education room 347231 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
The doctoral examination for Shawnda Schroeder, a candidate for the Ph.D. degree with a major in Teaching & Learning, is set for 10 a.m. Nov. 1, in room 347, Education Building. The dissertation title is "Perceived Advising Needs of Adult Learners: A Qualitative Analysis of Advising Experiences Among Online, Classroom, & Cohort Adult Learners." Katherine Terras (Teaching & Learning) is the committee chair. The public is invited to attend.
Thursday, November 1, 201211 AM - 2 PM
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Vennes AtriumClinical Education Center - Grand Forks, ND 58202
An opportunity for health professions students to meet representatives from health care organizations across the state to discuss potential clinical rotations and job opportunities. Lunch provided by the Center for Rural Health.
RSVP by October 24th to kylie.nissen@med.und.edu
A Primary Care Week event:
Primary Care Week is an annual event to highlight the importance of primary care by bringing health care professionals and students together to discuss and learn about generalist and interdisciplinary health care, particularly its…
Thursday, November 1, 201211 AM - 2 PM
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Vennes AtriumClinical Education Center - Grand Forks, ND 58202
An opportunity for health professions students to meet representatives from health care organizations across the state to discuss potential clinical rotations and job opportunities. Lunch provided by the Center for Rural Health. RSVP by Oct. 24 to kylie.nissen@med.und.edu.
Thursday, November 1, 201212:10 PM - 12:50 PM
Wellness Center Spin Room 282801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Noon Cycling: Level II
Cycle the noon hour away! This class is designed to keep you motivated by the instructor, the people around you, and the music. A great cardiovascular class during the day that allows you to get a workout in and get on with your day! Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday at 11:45 a.m.
Group exercise classes are free for Wellness Center members!
Thursday, November 1, 201212:15 PM - 1:10 PM
Law Baker Courtroom215 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Benjamin Brockman-Hawe will be part of a panel on "The Arab Spring: One Year Later," which will include local people with ties to the Middle East: College of Engineering and Mines Dean Hesham El-Rewini, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Naima Kaabouch, Associate Professor of Neuroscience Othman Ghribi, and local businessman Hussam Al-Kayali, originally from Iraq. Also included on the panel will be Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Urlacher, an expert on civil wars. The…
Thursday, November 1, 201212:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Yoga Sculpt: Level II
This Yoga Sculpt class combines yoga-inspired movements and advanced resistance exercises using weights to help tone your body as you stretch. This hour-long session builds strength, stamina, and flexibility while working toward total body/mind harmony. Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday at 12:30 p.m.
Group Exercise classes are free for Wellness Center members!
Thursday, November 1, 20123 PM - 4 PM
Memorial Union Lecture Bowl2901 University Ave. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
With the fall semester now fully under way, it is time to update campus advisors on changes and developments as they relate to advisees. The session will cover new initiatives and proposed recommendations as the institution continues to strive to improve the educational experience for undergraduate students.
The audience will have an opportunity to hear from Lisa Burger, assistant vice president for Student Affairs, and Steve Light, associate provost for Undergraduate Education, with information on…
Thursday, November 1, 20124 PM
Chester Fritz Library East Asian Room3051 University Ave. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology, announced recently that a new Chapter of Psi Chi will be installed at UND.
The ceremony and reception that follows will be held in conjunction with the Psychology Department undergraduate awards ceremony.
Inductees of the UND chapter are Leah Almquist, Hugo, Minn.; Brianna Salwey, Grand Forks; Jacob Gessler, Grand Forks; Kasey Chelemedos, Fergus Falls, Minn., Kelsey Richels, Wahpeton; Andrew Carman, Bismarck; Daniel McGaffey, Duluth; Patrick McNally, Grand…
Thursday, November 1, 20124:05 PM
Gamble Hall room 7293 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Agenda:
1. Announcements: Chancellor Shirvani’s Pathways to Student Success framework, Paul LeBel and Lori Reesor
2. Minutes of the previous meeting and business arising from the minutes
3. Question period
Consent Calendar:
4. Annual report of the Senate Essential Studies Committee, Brett Goodwin, chair, Essential Studies Committee
Business Calendar:
5. Senate Curriculum Committee Report, Jan Goodwin, chair, Curriculum Committee
6. Special election for Senate Executive Committee member, Committee on Committees
7. Proposed change to Senate…
Thursday, November 1, 20124:15 PM - 5 PM
Wellness Center Spin Room 282801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Music Video Cycle: Level II
This cycling class will keep you jammin’ with Top 40 music videos while pedaling your way through a great cardiovascular workout. Class is held on Thursday at 4:15 p.m.
Group exercise classes are free for Wellness Center members!
Thursday, November 1, 20124:30 PM - 5 PM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Fitness Xpress
Level III
Don't have a lot of time and want to make the most of your muscle strengthening workout? Get in, get fit, and be on your way in 30 minutes in this quick and intensive muscle strengthening class. Class is held on Thursday at 4:30pm.
Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!
Thursday, November 1, 20125 PM - 6 PM
Skalicky Tech Incubator 1104300 James Ray Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Now is your chance to see behind the scenes of a television show produced right on the UND campus by staff and students. Tours begin on Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. in the Skalicky Tech Incubator. Visit www.studio1.und.edu to reserve your seat.
Thursday, November 1, 20125 PM - 7 PM
Canad Inns 1000 South 42nd Street - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Come out and shop over 70 crafter and vendors all under one roof at the Canad Inn. FREE to get in, kids can swim at splashers for $6 and lots of food and drink specials through out the Canad Inn.
Its also Jazz night at 'L Bistro with 1/2 price pizza and other drink specials.
ViPR - Not-Free
Thursday, November 1, 20125:15 PM - 6 PM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
ViPR
ViPR (“viper”) was created to allow exercise to be more purposeful and free. This piece of equipment may look like a humble rubber tube, but ViPR is an extremely effective training tool. ViPR weights will be carried, dragged, thrown, rolled, stepped on and flipped in this innovative Specialty Training class. ViPR provides its participants with a whole-body workout that, with hard work and dedication, produces results. Participants will build muscle and burn calories through…
Thursday, November 1, 20125:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Wellness Center Pilates Room 130801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Reformer Pilates
Reformer Pilates is a resistance class that is meant to strengthen the body without adding bulk. By focusing on alignment and the core muscles, it increases flexibility, mobility, balance, and body awareness. With Pilates you will learn to strengthen your spine and the deep abdominal muscles resulting in better posture. The top benefits people report from Pilates are becoming stronger, longer, leaner, and more able to do anything with grace and ease.
Preferred…
Thursday, November 1, 20126 PM - 7 PM
Grand Forks Public Library Computer lab2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201
We have combined our two basic classes, Computers 101 and Take a Byte of the Web into one convenient class. We will cover basic computer operations, and lean a little bit about surfing the web.
