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The University of North Dakota (UND) is a comprehensive, public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. UND is the largest and oldest university in the state of North Dakota. Funded by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, UND was intended to be, and has remained, a university with a strong liberal arts foundation surrounded by a variety of professional and specialized programs. One of only 47 public universities in the nation with both accredited graduate schools of law and medicine, UND is known for high-achieving students and alumni, extensive resources, innovation, and a beautiful campus. The University has three major libraries for student use. The Chester Fritz Library is the largest library in the state of North Dakota. It houses 1.5 million print and non-print items and provides access to over 30,000 electronic journals and other resources. It also serves as a U.S. patent and trademark depository and a government document depository. UND's special collections department is renowned for its genealogical resources, including Norwegian Bygdeboker, or Norwegian farm and town records. Branches of the Chester Fritz Library include the Energy and Environmental Research Library, the F.D. Holland Geology Library, and the Gordon Erickson Music Library.

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