J.R. Martinez at UND

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Join us for an inspiring event with J.R. Martinez—actor, best-selling author, motivational speaker, and U.S. Army veteran. After surviving severe injuries in Iraq, J.R. turned his personal tragedy into a powerful message of resilience and hope. He has since become a nationally recognized speaker, sharing his journey of recovery, reinvention, and purpose. J.R. is also known for his roles on All My Children and Dancing with the Stars, where he won Season 13. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear his remarkable story and uplifting message.

2901 University Avenue Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202

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