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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON Visiting Scholar Yingying Chen from Zhejiang Economic and Trade Polytechnic, Hangzhou, China, Says Goodbye to U of M Crookston
Her time on campus has come to a close, but Yingying Chen (in photos)will take back to China many lessons from her time on the Crookston campus as a visiting scholar. Chen came to the Business Departm...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 3:03 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Legislature approves freezing college tuitions
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis A bill funding Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the University of Minnesota systems freezes tuitions. Senators passed the bill 44-22 and the House 76-56 ...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 8:45 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS State Board approves name change for UND graduate school
At its last regular monthly meeting on Jan. 17, the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved changing the name of the Graduate School at the University of North Dakota to the UND School o...
Posted on 2/1/13 at 4:26 PM
THE NEW FORTY Trouble #1 & Trouble #2
Some of the buildings on the EMI campus have card access. There is an official looking panel on the wall when you enter in the lobby of these controlled-access buildings where a light turns green when...
Posted on 6/6/12 at 1:42 PM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #41 - Ole and Lena go to Sturgis?
Awhile back during the spring flood I stumbled across a great blog called "The Adventures of Ole and Lena." In it, "Lena" documented the troubles she and "Ole" faced living near the rising Buffalo riv...
Posted on 8/10/11 at 12:01 PM
HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Studio One gets national award 
UND student Ali Strand, a Studio One intern and assistant news director, recently won a first place national award in television feature reporting at the regional Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards, the university said.
By Herald Staff Report , May 11, 2013
Hamid Shirvani: Change delayed is education denied
It should come as no surprise to anyone who follows the news that these past several months have been challenging for me and the members of the State Board of Higher Education.
By Hamid Shirvani , May 11, 2013
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Whistleblower plans defamation suit against University System
A North Dakota University System whistleblower who questioned her boss’s conduct before a legislative body this year said she plans to file a defamation lawsuit against her employer.
By Bryan Horwath , May 11, 2013
Tanzanian educator among UND students graduating Saturday
After UND doctoral student Godfrey Mnubi finished defending his dissertation Monday in Grand Forks, his voice was filled with excitement. “I feel so terrific and so happy,” he said. “I was waiting for this day.”
By Jennifer Johnson , May 10, 2013
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N.D. higher ed board plans anonymous survey to evaluate chancellor
The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education unanimously decided Thursday to conduct a performance evaluation on the chancellor that allows college presidents, staff and students to “speak without fear,” according to one member.
By Jennifer Johnson , May 10, 2013
Higher ed board approves tuition increase maximums
State Board of Higher Education members voted 7-1 Thursday to approve a plan that establishes tuition increase maximums at each campus ranging from 2.13 percent at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake to 6.63 percent at Williston State College.
By Ryan Johnson , May 10, 2013
Higher ed board dissolves committees to avoid meeting violations
The State Board of Higher Education has dissolved its three committees and will operate only as a full board, a move meant to avoid more open meeting violations following Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem’s findings of “pervasive” noncompliance with the laws.
By Ryan Johnson , May 10, 2013
Shaft: Measure gives power to legislators
Although a resolution to replace the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education with a three-member commission might appear to be prompted by recent controversy, board member Grant Shaft said there has been similar legislation every session.
By Jennifer Johnson , May 09, 2013
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Glenn Rost, Park River, N.D., letter: Shirvani uses test scores to mislead
Hamid Shirvani either doesn’t understand numbers or he is being deliberately dishonest in building his case for the need to make extensive changes to North Dakota’s educational system.
By Glenn Rost , May 08, 2013
WILLIAM LESCH AND THOMAS PETROS: Higher ed needs Shirvani and his reforms
Like many of our colleagues at UND and throughout the state, we have high hopes about the plan for the university system and welcome the leadership of our new chancellor.
By William Lesch and Thomas Petros , May 07, 2013
OUR OPINION: Matching grants help universities meet challenge
A very positive outcome of this year’s legislative session is the creation of the North Dakota Higher Education Challenge.
By Tom Dennis , May 07, 2013
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Hamid Shirvani: Together, we can lift the quality of education
Change is never easy as it forces us to leave our comfort zones; but in today’s world, change is a requirement for success.
By Hamid Shirvani , May 07, 2013
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UND’s new Provost aims for ‘next level’
Entrepreneurship is one of the broad goals UND’s new provost hopes to focus on as he settles into his role as second in command at the university.
By Jennifer Johnson , May 06, 2013
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HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: UND department hosts weather symposium
UND’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences will host the Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium May 13 in Clifford Hall room 210.
By Herald Wire Reports , May 05, 2013
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