Hall of Fame
Marti, a native New Ulm, Minn., retired June 30 as UND athletic director and now resides in Grand Forks. He contributed 30 years of his career to building UND athletics and physical education to top national ranking, not only in quality but a high level of consistent success and integrity. He came to UND from the Bismarck, ND school system and became athletic director in 1958. He is a widely respected leader who has worked untiringly from the betterment of not only athletics but also UND. He planned and led to constructions two major UND athletic facilities, the fieldhouse in 1951 and the winter sports center in 1972.
