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Grand Forks, ND

UND Academic Catalog:

2007-2009 Academic Catalog

Visitor Information
Visitors always are welcome at the University of North Dakota.

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Office hours:
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, although some buildings such as the Chester Fritz Library and the UND Memorial Union are open for extended hours, including weekends.

Visitor Information: Stop at the Info-Center desk in the UND Memorial Union, the main desk in Wilkerson Hall, the J. Lloyd Stone Alumni Center, or the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

Telephone Numbers: The area code for Grand Forks is 701. Call 777-2011 for administrative or academic office numbers; call 777-3565 for residence hall or family housing numbers. If you are calling long distance, call 1-800-CALL UND.

Event Information: Call the Info-Center at 777-4321, watch UND Television Cable Channel 3, stop at the Visitor information locations listed above, consult UND’s on-line calendar on the worldwide web: www.und.edu/calendar, or write or call the Office of University Relations, 777-2731.

Tickets: Athletic tickets are available at the Memorial Union Athletic Ticket Window, hours 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday (telephone 777-4689) or at the Ralph Engelstad Arena box office, hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday -Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday (telephone 777-4689). Tickets for all athletic events can also be purchased by using Ticketmaster, telephone 772-5151, or at any Ticketmaster outlet; Burtness Theatre (site of Theatre Arts Department and touring productions) Box Office open approximately two weeks prior to each production, 2 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (telephone 777-2587 for tickets; 777-3446 for information). Chester Fritz Auditorium Box Office open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (telephone 777-4090 for information, 772-5151 to purchase tickets or visit any Ticket Master outlet). Alerus Center Box Office is open 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday, 792-1420.

Prospective Student Tours: Arrange by contacting the Office of Enrollment Services at: enrollmentservices@mail.und.nodak.edu, telephone 777-4463 or 1-800-CALL UND, ext. 4463 (also see section titled Campus Visits for Prospective Students).

Campus Police and Emergency Services: Call 777-3491 for UND’s 24-hour a day police desk. For all emergencies, dial 911 from both on and off campus phones. The University Police Department provides statistical information upon request in accordance with the Clery Act. This information is also available on the UND Police website: www.police.und.edu.

Dining Facilities: Parents and visitors are welcome to dine in the three dining centers with their student (guest meal prices are available or students may use their bonus meals for guests). Residence hall dining centers are in Wilkerson Hall, Squires Hall and the Memorial Union (Terrace). The Twamley Snack Bar offers some breakfast fare, full noon lunches and convenience store food items. It is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Convenience store service is also available in Wilkerson Hall, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Sunday, the Walsh Convenience store, main level of Walsh Hall, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Sunday, and the U-Snack at the Memorial Union, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. The food court at the Memorial Union, Old Main Marketplace, features A&W Express, Sbarro Pizzeria, Dakota Deli, and World Market, as well as grab n’ go options. Hours are Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday, noon to 9 p.m. Stomping Grounds coffee shop in the Memorial Union serves Seattle’s Best coffee, espresso, speciality coffee drinks and features fresh baked items from the UND Bakery, hours are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday-Friday; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday.

Other eating facilities include: Subway in Johnstone Hall, 11 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week; Wings (Airport) Café, UND Administrative Aerospace Center, Airport, 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing subs, sandwiches, hot meal entrees, and various other offerings. Find fresh fruit smoothies and lunch items at “The Well,” a juice and snack bar located in the atrium of the Wellness Center, open at 11:00 a.m., Monday through Friday. The food cart in the Medical School lower level offers breakfast and lunch choices, including sandwiches and beverages, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (hours may vary). For more information visit the Dining Services website at: www.housing.und.edu/dining. The North Dakota Museum of Art Cafe, on the lower level of the Museum building, serves cappuccino, espresso, and pastries, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and lunch is served 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tabula Coffee House, 3012 University Avenue, is open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturdays, and noon to 11 p.m. Sundays.

Parking: Visitors are always welcome on campus. You are encouraged to stop by the Parking office in the lower level of the Memorial Union to obtain a free visitor’s permit. The only parking restrictions that apply to visitors are metered and time zones, reserved parking in University Residence Halls or Apartments, Service Vehicle areas, towable offenses, and handicap violations. Any other infraction will be waived for visitors. Simply complete the visitor section on the ticket and return it to the Parking Office within 14 calendar days. For further information, call 701-777-3551.

Books and Memorabilia: The University Bookstore, operated by Barnes and Noble, is located on the Bronson Property north of the main campus (725 Hamline Street).

Golf: The Ray Richards Golf Course, south of the main campus, is open to the public.

J. Lloyd Stone Alumni Center: This restored turn-of-the-century mansion is open for tours; today it serves as headquarters for the UND Alumni Association and Foundation, telephone (701) 777-2611, 1-800-543-8764 out-of-state.

Athletic Hall of Fame: he colorful and accomplished past of UND sports will be recalled by a visit to the UND Athletic Hall of Fame display area, where plaques and descriptions recognizing the more than 200 former Sioux athletes are included. It is located in the Ralph Engelstad Arena on the south end of the upper concourse.

North Dakota Entrepreneur Hall of Fame: North Dakota entrepreneurs and innovators are recognized for their long-standing entrepreneurial contributions to the state and nation. Located on the second level of the atrium area in the Skalicky Technology Incubator on the west end of campus, the Entrepreneur Hall of Fame includes about 70 inductees.

Performer Hall of Portraits and Posters: The large and eclectic array of internationally famous performers who have appeared in the Chester Fritz Auditorium over the years since its opening in 1972 are reflected through interesting displays of their portraits, photographed specifically for their appearance at the Auditorium. Also displayed are promotional posters, some of which are prize winners created by UND graphic designers specially for the UND shows. The dozens of portraits and posters are located in the Auditorium mezzanine areas.

Office of the Registrar, Twamley Hall Room 201
264 Centennial Drive Stop 8382, Grand Forks, ND 58202-8382
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