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28 Dec NDUS highlights 2023 higher education achievements

Posted at 20:15h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota University System (NDUS) identified several program successes and significant achievements during a 2023 year-in-review report to Legislative Management and the Governor’s Office. With collaboration between its 11 institutions, private industry and the 68th Legislative Assembly, NDUS advanced opportunities for...

26 Oct SBHE receives enrollment census report

Posted at 20:02h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education heard an important update of the North Dakota University System’s enrollment status during its meeting on Oct. 26. Gathering via Teams software, the Board listened to a report prepared by Dr. Jen Weber, NDUS Director of Institutional...

26 Oct Hagerott speaks at national critical thinking conference

Posted at 19:54h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

North Dakota University System (NDUS) Chancellor Mark Hagerott was a featured speaker at a national critical thinking event in Annapolis, Md., on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The event was hosted by the U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval Academy. They put together a panel of...

20 Oct Gorenflo hired as Chief of Staff and Director for Innovation and Economic Development at the ND University System

Posted at 16:44h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

North Dakota University System (NDUS) has hired Mark Gorenflo as the NDUS Chief of Staff and Director for Innovation and Economic Development beginning Sept. 28, 2023. He previously served as the Executive Director of the Evening & Weekend Masters of Business Administration Program at the...

13 Oct Fenner named chair of the Dakota Digital Academy/TechND Workforce Advisory Committee

Posted at 14:18h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

Chad Fenner, professor of Business Information Technology at Minot State University, was recently appointed to be the chair of the Dakota Digital Academy/TechND Workforce Advisory Committee. Fenner’s service on the committee will help connect the changing technological needs of the workforce to the programs students...

08 Sep NDUS hires Gorenflo for Chief of Staff and Director for Innovation and Economic Development position

Posted at 14:34h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

North Dakota University System has hired Mark Gorenflo as the NDUS Chief of Staff and Director for Innovation and Economic Development beginning Sept. 28, 2023. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the Evening & Weekend Masters of Business Administration Program at the Haas...

20 Jun SBHE-directed TikTok ban implemented on NDUS networks and devices

Posted at 16:23h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

BISMARCK, N.D. – Core Technology Services (CTS) has implemented a directive from the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education (SBHE), which banned TikTok from the NDUS network and devices. The SBHE voted 7-1 to implement the ban by July 1, 2023. As of June 20,...

09 May ND University System students to benefit from efforts of the 68th Legislative Assembly

Posted at 16:24h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota University System (NDUS) has its 2023-25 biennium budget after the 68th Legislative Assembly passed and the governor signed HB1003, allocating higher education $792 million from the state’s general fund for new investments and ongoing operations. The appropriation includes additional funding...

23 Mar Cyber bootcamp for K-12 teachers to be offered in June

Posted at 19:13h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

BISMARCK, N.D. – The Dakota Digital Academy (DDA) and the Northern Information Technology Consortium (NITC) are teaming up to deliver a two-day IT/Cyber bootcamp at six locations across the state on June 6-7, 2023. The bootcamp aims to help K-12 teachers who have little digital...

19 Jan ND Career Builders program sees increase in both recipients and business partners

Posted at 21:42h in News and Media by Billie Jo Lorius

BISMARCK, N.D. – The ND Career Builders Scholarship and Loan Repayment program saw a 40% increase in recipients and a 30% increase in donors from February 2022 through November 2022. These significant increases can be attributed to a marketing campaign that the legislature funded to...

Author: Billie Jo Lorius