Michael Brooks took an unorthodox path to his current role as director of academic assessment at Minot State. The Florida native received his undergraduate degree from a bible college and two master degrees from a seminary before obtaining his Ed.D. — a doctorate in education that...
Core Technology Services has recently added a new feature to its Learning Management System that aims to increase the accessibility within its digital content, and it’s already making things a bit easier at some campuses. Collaborative Learning Manager Patti Heisler said roughly half of the institutions...
The following is a roundup of news on North Dakota University System's 11 public colleges and universities for the week ending Friday, March 15. Bismarck State College BSC seeking comments in preparation for High Learning Commission eval Dakota College at Bottineau STEM Day Grant Awarded Dickinson State University TRHLP scholars to...
On February 2, 2019, the statewide library consortium, ODIN, reached a milestone - 30 years of providing North Dakota libraries the resources and services necessary to enable access and use of the ever-expanding body of worldwide knowledge and information. A page has been setup on...
Recently I had the opportunity to speak with our legislators during a committee hearing on our budget. As you may know, the State Board of Higher Education voted unanimously to support a needs-based budget to fund higher education in North Dakota. There are many reasons why,...
In the past two years the university system has seen significant gains in several areas, many of which wouldn’t have been possible without legislative support. Had that support been absent, the foundation for further collaboration among our 11 colleges and universities, or with other state...
The State Board of Higher Education held its first meeting of the year this week, touching on several topics ranging from several updated policies to committee reports and more. Of particular importance was information regarding the 66th Legislative Session. Chief Financial Officer Tammy Dolan provided...
BISMARCK, N.D. - The economic impact of the North Dakota University System (NDUS) and its students on the state has risen to an estimated $5.3 billion for Fiscal Year 2017, according to a recent report by North Dakota State University's Department of Agribusiness and Applied...
BISMARCK, N.D., Dec. 20, 2018 – State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said data about North Dakota’s student demographics, school finances and college enrollment are included in the most recent update to the state’s education dashboard. The dashboard uses charts and graphs to present education data in formats...
The North Dakota University System recently awarded mini-grants on behalf of the Midwest Higher Education Compact through the state's participation in the Multistate Collaborative for Military Credit with funding from the Lumina Foundation and USA Funds. Rebecca Ringham, Minot State University registrar, organized a statewide training...
