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Higher ed board approves tuition increase maximums

May 9, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS Students at North Dakota’s 11 public colleges and universities could face tuition increases as high as 6.6 percent next fall, even after an “unprecedented” increase in state funding for the University System approved by legislators in the recently completed session. Continue Reading

UND provost aims for ‘next level’

May 6, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS Entrepreneurship is one of the broad goals the University of North Dakota’s new provost hopes to focus on as he settles into his role as second in command at the university. Continue Reading

Football legend draws supportive crowd

May 1, 2013 in River Falls Journal

Well-known Packers great Bart Starr delivered the keynote address at the second annual UW-River Falls Falcon Scholars benefit dinner held the evening of April 19 on campus. Continue Reading

Shirvani says higher college standards will benefit regional economy

April 4, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS Improving the quality of universities and their students can build up the economies of their surrounding regions, the North Dakota University System chancellor said Thursday. Continue Reading

Bemidji State requests stories, poetry pieces

February 6, 2013 in DL-Online

The Bemidji State University English Department is sponsoring an online literary magazine for students, graduates and any other resident of northern Minnesota. Continue Reading

Area students to perform at NSU

January 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic

ABERDEEN A number of area students will perform in the Northern State University Marching Wolves’ Indoor Marching Band Fundraiser Gala, set for 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center.
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Dickinson State University releases survey; HR says results ‘discouraging’

December 31, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Dickinson State University and North Dakota University System officials have released in full an employee comments section of the 2012 DSU Campus Quality Survey following an open records request by The Dickinson Press in late December. Continue Reading

University donations could see state match: Dalrymple proposes putting $30M aside from gift-matching fund

December 11, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO The governor’s billion-dollar budget package for the next two years in North Dakota comes wrapped with a special incentive for the state’s universities and colleges. Continue Reading

University System seeks $84 million budget increase

December 4, 2012 in DL-Online

BISMARCK North Dakota University System officials are requesting an additional $84 million of state funding for the next two years, an increase Chancellor Hamid Shirvani said is needed to keep up with increasing costs and to support the “big agenda” of the system and the state’s 11 public colleges and universities. Continue Reading

Judge dismisses child porn charges against Mankato football coach

November 30, 2012 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS A Minnesota judge dismissed child pornography charges today against a college football coach accused of making pornographic videos of his children. Continue Reading