The University of North Dakota's Theatre Department in Grand Forks offers a comprehensive education with a strong emphasis on practical experience and personalized guidance. Students engage in hands-on learning across performance design technology and history benefiting from close mentorship by faculty with professional backgrounds. The program is designed to prepare graduates for diverse careers in the theatre industry and related fields or for further academic pursuits fostering creativity critical thinking and cultural exploration. Utilizing facilities including the Burtness Theatre and Empire Arts Center this accredited department develops artistic voices and essential transferable skills highly valued in the professional world.
View TheatreThe University of North Dakota (UND or North Dakota) is a public research university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota. The university has the only schools of law and medicine in the state of North Dakota. The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences was the first in the country to offer a degree in unmanned aircraft systems operation. 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. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".