As we enter the second month of this new year, you may be looking for new ways to make the most of your time, or maybe you are just looking for something new to try. If this sounds like you, you might consider volunteering in our community. Volunteering can be a great way to not.
It was 2013 when long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad swam a miraculous 110 miles from Cuba to Florida. The swim was a goal that Nyad committed herself to starting in her 20s. She made her first attempt at the swim in 1978. She had spent 42 hours in the water before her team pulled her out.
Each week on Wednesday afternoons, the University of North Dakota highlights one campus or community leader by allowing them a time slot of 18 minutes and 83 seconds to deliver a “TED Talk” style speech. The title of the 18:83 Speaker Series comes from the year that UND was founded. During their speech, the speaker.
As the spring semester rolls around, the growing pressure of getting your living situation sorted out looms large. UND enforces a live-in requirement in the dorms for all first-year students, which fosters a healthy learning environment and helps facilitate social interactions that lead to lasting friendships. Although it is not required to live on campus.
In a significant event for North Dakota, Kevin O’Leary, renowned entrepreneur and business magnate from O’Leary Ventures and Shark Tank, visited Grand Forks. His day began with a tour of Grand Skies, followed by a walk across the campus, and an early engagement at Nistler College’s Barry Auditorium, and a packed audience eagerly attended his.