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14 Apr SBHE selects Sanford to take on interim chancellor role

Posted at 16:54h in Uncategorized by ejensen

BISMARCK, N.D. — The State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) selected Brent Sanford to serve as the interim chancellor of the North Dakota University System (NDUS) during today’s special board meeting. Chancellor Mark Hagerott announced his retirement effective April 29, 2025, at an SBHE meeting...

27 Mar State Board of Higher Education names Molander DSU’s next president

Posted at 20:23h in News and Media, Uncategorized by Billie Jo Lorius

Dickinson, N.D. — The State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) has selected Scott Molander as the fourteenth president of Dickinson State University (DSU). The Board interviewed four finalists at their meeting Thursday, March 27, on the DSU campus. During Molander’s interview, he highlighted his focus on...

22 Jan State Board of Higher Education sets policy to reduce textbook costs

Posted at 18:40h in News and Media, Uncategorized by ejensen

BISMARCK, N.D. – To further its efforts towards ensuring student affordability across the North Dakota University System (NDUS), the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) recently approved a new policy to reduce textbook and student material costs. Policy 462: Instructional Materials Access and...

02 Apr State Board endorses RUN-ND strategic planning theme

Posted at 16:24h in News and Media, Uncategorized by ejensen

The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) met at Minot State University’s Harnett Hall in March to continue charting its strategy for the next legislative session. Building off work done through the Envision 2035 strategic planning process, NDUS Chancellor Mark Hagerott proposed a...

22 Feb Hagerott talks AI with local business leaders at 1 Million Cups event

Posted at 19:52h in News and Media, Uncategorized by ejensen

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota University System (NDUS) Chancellor Mark Hagerott was the featured speaker at the weekly 1 Million Cups Bismarck-Mandan forum on Wednesday. Hagerott was invited to share his thoughts on artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative effects on education, government, business and...

The NDUS traveling art show on display at Bismarck State College

21 Mar NDUS Traveling Art Show On Display

Posted at 18:29h in Uncategorized by ttaft

Show includes art from five different North Dakota University System schools The North Dakota University System (NDUS) 2023 Traveling Art Exhibit will be on display at the North Dakota Capitol on Wednesday, March 22. The show is being coordinated by Valley City State University Assistant Professor of...

24 Aug NDUS’s Dakota Digital Academy Stimulates New Courses in Cyber Field

Posted at 16:14h in Uncategorized by jrostad

Grant funding provided by the North Dakota University System’s Dakota Digital Academy initiative has spurred faculty across the 11 institutions to develop more than 50 new cyber-related courses in the past 18 months. At Dakota College at Bottineau, Information Technology Instructor Trisha Nelson used grant funds...

14 Jul NDUS Signs on to Nationwide Initiative on Computer Science

Posted at 18:35h in Uncategorized by jrostad

Chancellor Mark Hagerott this week signed on to the CEOs for Computer Science (CS) initiative, making North Dakota University System one of two public systems of higher education to do so, along with the University of Nebraska system. The initiative was undertaken to update the K-12...

27 Jul Dickinson State University hits record-high summer enrollment

Posted at 22:33h in Uncategorized by sloveland

[caption id="attachment_17536" align="alignleft" width="300"] Students attend summer class at Medora Foundation in Medora, ND.[/caption] Dickinson State University’s (DSU) 2021 summer semester enrollment posted the highest number of students in more than a decade as 382 Blue Hawks continued their pursuit of their dreams. The head count...

18 Dec Behavioral health tops Board agenda

Posted at 16:16h in News and Media, Uncategorized by jrostad

The State Board of Higher Education this week conducted a wealth of year-end housekeeping and policy review, including taking time to hear from directors of two counseling centers at North Dakota State University and Valley City State University. Before getting into the bulk of the meeting’s...