Countdown to UND Nickname Vote

Get ready to vote on UND’s new nickname.

Online voting will begin at 8 am on Monday, October 19th and close at midnight on October 23rd.

The five final nickname options are: Roughriders, North Stars, Fighting Hawks, Nodaks and Sundogs.

Voting is open to UND students, faculty and staff; school alumni and retirees; donors; and athletic event season ticket holders. You will be contacted through email.

A runoff vote will be held if no single nickname gets more than 50 percent of the vote.

If there’s a clear winner, UND will announces its new nickname the last week in October.