Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
University of North Dakota leaders discuss upcoming contruction projects this summer and how they may affect campus. Led by President Armacost and VP Mongeon-Stewart, this Town Hall will focus on upcoming UND construction projects and road closures, as well as anticipated summer construction expected to impact campus.
00:00: Intro
01:05: Karla Mongeon-Stewart, vice-president for Finance & Operations, gives an overview
02:41: Les Bjore, director of Planning & Design for UND Facilities Management, on how campus master planning is going.
04:24: Brian Larson, director of Construction Management for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on the multiple construction plans
14:39: 42nd and DeMers underpass project adding a back entrance to the Hilton Garden Inn
15:35: Welcome Weekend traffic
16:30: Babcock Hall parking lot
17:04: Preserve historical aspects of Babcock
18:16: Congestion when exiting the parking ramp during these construction periods
18:47: Babcock Hall future plans
19:14: What will the new Biomedical Sciences Building – the former bookstore space – be called?
20:44: Corey Shock, director of Operations for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on some infrastructure and maintenance projects
25:51: Planned outages
26:16: Notice before the outages
27:13: Fiber optic project that we are doing for the Grand Forks airport
28:14: Centennial Drive walking bridge project
29:04: Feedback on landscaping
30:01: Jennifer Duffy, director of Auxiliary Services for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on any expected disruptions to parking due
32:21: Associate vice president position
33:18: Sidewalk between Gamble and Burtness
33:57: Any changes to parking fees
34:32: Parking maps available for download or use
35:51: Long-term plans for Gamble Hall
37:33: North 42nd Street and Gateway Drive
38:11: Parking is available daily for commuters
39:25: What will happen over the summer with the handicap parking at Burtness?
40:47: Sidewalk in front of McCannel Hall
41:24: Replacing the bricks
41:36: Snow removal and ice
42:56: Master campus plan for landscaping
43:47: Johnstone, Fulton, and Smith residence halls
44:16: Land on the northwest corner of campus – the Carleton Court Apartments area
45:06: KiwiBot food delivery services
45:29: Are the trains still passing through campus during the 42nd and DeMers underpass project?
46:11: Can the “cattle path” between West Hall and the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
46:50: Board Room coffee house parking lot
47:54: Burtness-Gamble parking lot
48:31: Pedestrian traffic on West Centennial Drive reconstruction
49:13: Who patrols the parking lot for the new Bookstore location?
49:46: We’ve noticed that the Eternal Flame is out a lot.
50:24: Train shoofly track
50:57: Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center parking lot
51:48: Maintenance of the parking ramp
52:54: Will the Columbia Road Overpass
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Founded in 1883, six years before the state itself was established, the University of North Dakota is a busy 521-acre campus, the state’s largest. We're an innovator in engineering, medicine, aviation and unmanned aircraft systems with colleges of business, arts, sciences, nursing, aerospace, education, engineering and medicine. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered online and on campus.
WEBSITE: https://und.edu/
ABOUT: https://und.edu/about/index.html
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University of North Dakota leaders discuss upcoming contruction projects this summer and how they may affect campus. Led by President Armacost and VP Mongeon-Stewart, this Town Hall will focus on upcoming UND construction projects and road closures, as well as anticipated summer construction expected to impact campus.
00:00: Intro
01:05: Karla Mongeon-Stewart, vice-president for Finance & Operations, gives an overview
02:41: Les Bjore, director of Planning & Design for UND Facilities Management, on how campus master planning is going.
04:24: Brian Larson, director of Construction Management for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on the multiple construction plans
14:39: 42nd and DeMers underpass project adding a back entrance to the Hilton Garden Inn
15:35: Welcome Weekend traffic
16:30: Babcock Hall parking lot
17:04: Preserve historical aspects of Babcock
18:16: Congestion when exiting the parking ramp during these construction periods
18:47: Babcock Hall future plans
19:14: What will the new Biomedical Sciences Building – the former bookstore space – be called?
20:44: Corey Shock, director of Operations for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on some infrastructure and maintenance projects
25:51: Planned outages
26:16: Notice before the outages
27:13: Fiber optic project that we are doing for the Grand Forks airport
28:14: Centennial Drive walking bridge project
29:04: Feedback on landscaping
30:01: Jennifer Duffy, director of Auxiliary Services for UND Facilities Management, updates the campus on any expected disruptions to parking due
32:21: Associate vice president position
33:18: Sidewalk between Gamble and Burtness
33:57: Any changes to parking fees
34:32: Parking maps available for download or use
35:51: Long-term plans for Gamble Hall
37:33: North 42nd Street and Gateway Drive
38:11: Parking is available daily for commuters
39:25: What will happen over the summer with the handicap parking at Burtness?
40:47: Sidewalk in front of McCannel Hall
41:24: Replacing the bricks
41:36: Snow removal and ice
42:56: Master campus plan for landscaping
43:47: Johnstone, Fulton, and Smith residence halls
44:16: Land on the northwest corner of campus – the Carleton Court Apartments area
45:06: KiwiBot food delivery services
45:29: Are the trains still passing through campus during the 42nd and DeMers underpass project?
46:11: Can the “cattle path” between West Hall and the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
46:50: Board Room coffee house parking lot
47:54: Burtness-Gamble parking lot
48:31: Pedestrian traffic on West Centennial Drive reconstruction
49:13: Who patrols the parking lot for the new Bookstore location?
49:46: We’ve noticed that the Eternal Flame is out a lot.
50:24: Train shoofly track
50:57: Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center parking lot
51:48: Maintenance of the parking ramp
52:54: Will the Columbia Road Overpass
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Founded in 1883, six years before the state itself was established, the University of North Dakota is a busy 521-acre campus, the state’s largest. We're an innovator in engineering, medicine, aviation and unmanned aircraft systems with colleges of business, arts, sciences, nursing, aerospace, education, engineering and medicine. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered online and on campus.
WEBSITE: https://und.edu/
ABOUT: https://und.edu/about/index.html
MAJORS: https://und.edu/programs/
VISIT: https://und.edu/admissions/visit/
APPLY: https://und.edu/admissions/apply.html
Follow us on social media:
Instagram: instagram.com/uofnorthdakota
Facebook: facebook.com/UofNorthDakota
TikTok: tiktok.com/@uofnorthdakota
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/uofnorthdakota
#college #undproud #university #collegelife #studentlife
