Chapman visit: North Dakota State University President Joseph Chapman begins Conversations Across the Land at 8 a.m. today on the sixth floor of the Grand Forks County Office Building, 151 S. Fourth St.
The tour also will stop at noon in Rugby, 6:30 p.m. in Bottineau and noon Wednesday in Langdon, N.D.
Prairie Rose Games: Teams participating in the 2009 Prairie Rose State Games can register next week at 1210 Seventh Ave. S.
For more information, log on to www.prairierose.org or call (701) 328-2010 or (701) 746-2750.
Breast cancer: Women who would like to be part of UND research studies on prevention and early detection of breast cancer can call (701) 777-4862 or e-mail wdekrey@medicine.nodak.edu or jdahlman@medicine.nodak.edu .
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All studies are free of charge and vary in length, with some requiring one visit and others either a four- or 12-week time commitment.
Linguist lecture: Internationally known linguist Kenneth Rehg will speak on "The Art and Craft of Building a Dictionary" at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in Gamble Hall Room 5 on UND campus.
Business speaker: Entrepreneur and business executive Bill Payne will present "The Venture Capital Model is Broken" as part of the Entrepreneur Forum series at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Idea Lab of the Ina Mae Rude Entrepreneur Center. The forum is free.
Grand Master reception: The Goose River Masonic Lodge of Mayville and Portland, N.D., will honor Mike Bakken as the new Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of North Dakota at a reception set for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Mayville Golf Club, 34 Westwood Drive, Mayville, N.D.
Winter Fest: A public meeting to discuss Winter Fest 2010 is set for 7 p.m. Monday in East Grand Forks City Hall, 600 DeMers Ave. For more information, log on to www.grandforkgov.com/greenway or call (701) 738-8746.