At its regular April meeting, the State Board of Higher Education tackled a handful of topics, including its own self-assessment, the ongoing strategic process and upcoming retreat, and a legislative update. Chief Compliance Officer Chris Pieske provided the Board with a summary of the results of...
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...
Sixteen North Dakota community college students have been named to the 2023 All-North Dakota Academic Team, which recognizes the academic achievements of community college students. Members of the team and the colleges they attend are as follows: Sydney Berg, Bismarck State College Kaia Lehman, Bismarck State College Fredic...
With the N.D. Legislature gaveled out and entering crossover, the State Board of Higher Education took a moment at its regular February meeting to review legislation that would move forward from House to Senate, and vice versa. Chancellor Mark Hagerott, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Lisa...
The State Board of Higher Education focused on an updated budget and other legislative business at its most recent meeting. Chancellor Mark Hagerott opened the discussion with the reason for the updates to the budget, which the Board had previously approved. He noted that in his...
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...
BISMARCK, N.D. - The economic contribution of the North Dakota University System (NDUS) on the state was an estimated at $3.58 billion in fiscal year 2021, which includes $2.68 billion from operational expenditures and $907 million from student spending, according to a recent report by...
In light of the recent proclamation by Governor Doug Burgum naming Dec. 5-11 as “Computer Science Education Week,” North Dakota University System (NDUS) Chancellor Mark Hagerott noted his full endorsement of the effort which highlights the vital role that cyber sciences play for the state...
Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota University System, NDSU, and UND are partnering with the Montana University System and 11 colleges and universities from a five-state region to create a regional technology and innovation alliance. The Mountains and Plains University Innovation Alliance will leverage existing...
The State Board of Higher Education reviewed budget items at its regular monthly meeting this week. Chancellor Hagerott and Vice Chancellor of Administrative Affairs David Krebsbach provided an update on the recent budget meeting with the Office of Management and Budget. Hagerott noted that it was...
