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Report: UND, NDSU salaries lagging PressPass

The salaries that UND and North Dakota State University pay its professors are among the nation’s lowest, according to a higher-education report released Monday.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/12/2013

For Grand Forks 5th graders, the 21st century version of ‘pen pals’ PressPass

Using video conferencing software Skype, two fifth-grade classrooms bridged thousands of miles between them Tuesday.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/09/2013

Area educators encourage students to report online abuse PressPass

Regional education officials are asking students and staff to report bullying on Twitter after noting a surge in negative social media behavior by students.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/09/2013

UND students chosen as NASA’s ambassadors PressPass

The stars aligned for UND graduate students Annie Wargetz and Katrina Jackson when they were recently chosen as 2013 ambassadors for NASA.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/08/2013

From data to forecast PressPass

To produce flood forecasts, the U.S. Geological Survey, the National Weather Service office in Grand Forks and the agency's North Central River Forecast Center in Chanhassen, Minn., work closely together.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/07/2013

For weather ‘first responders’ flood season is busy season PressPass

When a flood or any severe weather hits, employees at the National Weather Service say the atmosphere is similar to a firehouse: Everyone is called to help.

Grand Forks Herald, 04/07/2013

Stats show N.D., Minnesota schools still a good deal PressPass

The cost of attending colleges and universities in eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota are still mostly on the low end compared to similar institutions nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s new online “college scorecard.”

Grand Forks Herald, 04/04/2013

Area schools react after students complain about new rules combating childhood obesity

Standing in the lunch line at Hillsboro High School, Brandon Berg, 18, said Wednesday that the free second helpings the school started providing this week for the first time has been nice.

Grand Forks Herald, 03/29/2013

Former NRA president, UND professor debate gun control PressPass

Former National Rifle Association president Sandra Froman was taking part in an afternoon debate at UND’s School of Law with philosophy professor and “Why?” radio host Jack Russell Weinstein.

Grand Forks Herald, 03/28/2013

Grand Forks schools lose federal dollars PressPass

Grand Forks Public Schools received $2.2 million in federal funding to support students from military families this year, or about half of what they expected, according to district officials Monday.

Grand Forks Herald, 03/25/2013

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