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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND Chester Fritz Library first in state to launch powerful new search tool
The University of North Dakota Chester Fritz Library will be the first library in the state to offer use of a new search tool, according to the North Dakota University System. Primo, a discovery sear...
Posted on 6/7/13 at 2:54 PM
THE NEW FORTY Disparity...
I recently became aware of a fairly significant disparity between the base budgets for NDSU and UND. I must confess that I do not pay all that much attention to those sort of things...mostly I just pa...
Posted on 12/7/11 at 9:19 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Today's Ask Your Government
Greetings Teri!!!! Are public colleges and universities required to provide any transitional assistance to students enrolled in a program and the program is closing prior to their degree completion? ...
Posted on 10/15/11 at 8:22 PM
OUR OPINION: Board’s task now is rebuilding trust 
The State Board of Higher Education has a year to regain the public and the Legislature’s trust.
By Tom Dennis , June 04, 2013
OUR OPINION: Shirvani’s management style matters — a lot
Here’s an idea for Chancellor Hamid Shirvani as he approaches a performance review by the North Dakota University System’s board: "I'm sorry" goes a long way.
By Tom Dennis , May 14, 2013
OUR OPINION: No excuses: Open-meetings violations shame NDUS
It’s vital for board members and the chancellor to understand how utterly disappointed North Dakotans are in the board’s “pervasive” and seemingly willful disregard of the state’s Open Meetings and Records law.
By Tom Dennis , May 08, 2013
Nancy Roethler, Grand Forks, letter: Shirvani’s resume should have raised red flags
Chancellor's background should have been a warning.
By Nancy Roethler , April 29, 2013
Karl Lindquist, East Grand Forks, letter: As editorial writers sow, so shall they reap
I found it especially interesting that Shirvani had “… sewed seeds of fear and mistrust.”
By Karl Lindquist , April 29, 2013
Raymond Nadolny, Williston, N.D., letter: Story took email out of context
An excrept from an email from me to UND President Robert Kelley was taken out of context in an April 27 Forum News Service story.
By Raymond Nadolny , April 29, 2013
Fed up with job and wintry weather, North Dakota University System auditor resigns
The internal audit director for the North Dakota University System has resigned, saying he's fed up with the job and the state's wintry weather. Bill Eggert submitted his letter of resignation on Friday. His last day is May 31.
By James MacPherson , April 29, 2013
University System auditor says Shirvani did not commit fraud
The internal auditor for the North Dakota University System says Chancellor Hamid Shirvani did not violate any policies or commit fraud in testimony before a House committee, but adds that Shirvani’s presentation could have been construed as misleading.
By TJ Jerke , April 25, 2013
Linda Baeza Porter, Bismarck, letter: The truth about events in the NDUS office
University system officer defends testimony
By Linda Baeza Porter , April 15, 2013
Minot State faculty: No confidence in chancellor
Professors at Minot State University have approved a resolution of "no confidence" in embattled North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
Lawmakers want more information from university system
State lawmakers want to see a consistency in the information they receive from the North Dakota University System every year.
By TJ Jerke , March 18, 2013
N.D. university system attorney: probe shows no 'willful wrongdoing' by chancellor
But Pat Seaworth, the University System’s former attorney and author of a memo that accused Shirvani of instructing staff to disregard state open meeting laws, said Holloway’s findings were “preordained.”
By Ryan Johnson , March 14, 2013
Student rep supports buyout of Shirvani's contract
The student representative on the state Board of Higher Education plans to bring up a proposed contract buyout of North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani at the March 7 board meeting.
By Ryan Johnson , February 25, 2013
Lawmakers cut request for more higher ed employees
North Dakota legislators target request for new university system staff.
By TJ Jerke , February 18, 2013
Non-redacted Dickinson State survey released
Dickinson State University and North Dakota University System officials have released in full an employee comments section of the 2012 DSU Campus Quality Survey following an open records request by The Forum News Service in late December.
By Bryan Horwath , January 01, 2013
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