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| + | The '''University of North Dakota''' is a [[Public university|public]] [[research university]] in [[Grand Forks, North Dakota]]. Established by the [[Dakota Territory|Dakota Territorial Assembly]] in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of [[North Dakota]], it is the state's oldest university. UND was founded with a liberal arts foundation and expanded to include scientific research. | ||
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| + | The university has the only schools of law and medicine in the state of North Dakota. Its best known college is perhaps its [[John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences]], the first in the country to offer a degree in unmanned aircraft systems operations,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130211143611/http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/first-und-offers-degree-program-uav-piloting </ref> and programs in [[aviation]] and [[aerospace]]. Several national research institutions are on the university's campus including the [[Energy and Environmental Research Center]], the [[University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences|School of Medicine and Health Sciences]], and the [[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]] Human Nutrition Research Center.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070830154536/http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=389</ref> | ||
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The University of North Dakota is a public research university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota, it is the state's oldest university. UND was founded with a liberal arts foundation and expanded to include scientific research.
The university has the only schools of law and medicine in the state of North Dakota. Its best known college is perhaps its John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, the first in the country to offer a degree in unmanned aircraft systems operations,[1] and programs in aviation and aerospace. Several national research institutions are on the university's campus including the Energy and Environmental Research Center, the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center.[2]
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Begich | 6 April 1932 | 16 October 1972 | A US congressman whose small plane disappeared without trace in Alaska, together with Hale Boggs and two other men. | ||
| Warren Magnuson | 12 April 1905 | 20 May 1989 | Politician Lawyer | U.S. Representative (1937–1944) and a U.S. Senator (1944–1981) from Washington state. | |
| Peter Nygard | 24 July 1941 | Canada Finland |
