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UND, Lake Region State College sign agreement on UAS collaboration
Pact will enhance region's leadership in global growth industry University of North Dakota (UND) President Robert Kelley and Lake Region State College (LRSC) President Doug Darling today signed a m...
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UND president and faculty make stop at NDSU
A bus-tour for new faculty members at UND made a stop at the NDSU president's house on Aug. 18 for a meet and greet with NDSU officials. UND President Robert Kelley, NDSU President Dean Bresciani and ...
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UND ties up loose ends as nickname is retired PressPass

UND ties up loose ends as nickname is retired Issues include keeping logo copyright, honoring history and, in time, adopting new nickname
The retirement was largely completed before a statewide petition forced the university to stop. Now, with the support of voters Tuesday, it can finish what it started.

By Chuck Haga , June 16, 2012

Kelley appoints UND provost search committee PressPass

Kelley appoints UND provost search committee UND President Robert Kelley has appointed a committee to search for candidates for the university’s No. 2 position. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Paul LeBel has said he will step down June 30, 2013.

By Herald Staff Report , May 05, 2012

It’s their name but they dare not say it PressPass

It’s their name but they dare not say it In tournament, Fighting Sioux balance state law, NCAA rules
As UND’s Fighting Sioux hockey team heads back to St. Paul for the NCAA tournament this weekend, two extra “referees” will be watching: the NCAA itself, which has banned the beleaguered nickname and logo from tournament play, and the state of North Dakota, which by law requires that the team be known as the Fighting Sioux.

By Chuck Haga , March 19, 2012

Fade out: UND's Kelley explains Fighting Sioux transition on campus PressPass

Fade out: UND's Kelley explains Fighting Sioux transition on campus UND President Robert Kelley's memorandum, which recounts recent legislative action allowing the transition to proceed, states that he has “directed the Athletics Department and the Office of University Relations to initiate transition processes with the goal of substantially completing them by the end of December,” as directed on Aug. 15 by the State Board of Higher Education.

By Chuck Haga , December 07, 2011

Last day for nickname: N.D. law repeal takes effect Thursday, transition from ‘Fighting Sioux’ begins PressPass

Officials will announce this week or early next week how the transition will proceed.

By Chuck Haga , November 29, 2011

Kelley: Nickname repeal eases Division I transition PressPass

Kelley: Nickname repeal eases Division I transition UND President Robert Kelley welcomed passage today of the bill repealing the Fighting Sioux nickname law and said the legislation will remove sanctions imposed on the university by the NCAA.

By Chuck Haga , November 09, 2011

Nickname retirement may cost $750,000 PressPass

Nickname retirement may cost $750,000 State rep who opposes dropping Fighting Sioux name sought estimate
UND officials have estimated the cost of retiring the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo at nearly $750,000, not counting the cost of changes that may occur at the privately-held Ralph Engelstad Arena.

By Chuck Haga , October 18, 2011

Excerpts from President Robert Kelley’s 'Wake up to UND' address PressPass

“The university was founded on the principle that an outstanding liberal arts education leads to successful citizenship. This foundation is still in place. … UND enjoys an international reputation for its academic and scholarly work. The university benefits from a world-class faculty; expert, knowledgeable staff; bright creative students, and a strong commitment to the entrepreneurial spirit of our community and state."

By Herald Staff Report , October 12, 2011

Kelley urges Legislature to retire nickname PressPass

Kelley urges Legislature to retire nickname 'It is my sincere hope that the law will be rescinded during the special session of the Legislature in November'
UND President Robert Kelley used his fourth annual “Wake up to UND” breakfast address to urge the North Dakota Legislature to overturn its mandate that the university retain its Fighting Sioux nickname.

By Chuck Haga , October 12, 2011

UND President Robert Kelley, Grand Forks, letter: Engelstads made a 'priceless' gift PressPass

UND President Robert Kelley, Grand Forks, letter: Engelstads made a 'priceless' gift The economic benefit to the community and to the region — something Ralph cited as one of the reasons he and Betty wanted to give back to the university and the community in this way — must be calculated in the millions. The benefit to UND is priceless.

By Robert Kelley , October 06, 2011

Carlson upset with ‘premature’ action on nickname PressPass

Carlson upset with ‘premature’ action on nickname Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, has written to UND President Robert Kelley and the president of the State Board of Higher Education, objecting to the board’s action Aug. 15 directing Kelley to have the anticipated transition from the Fighting Sioux nickname “substantially complete” by the end of the year.

By Chuck Haga , August 29, 2011

Kelley to campus: Let’s look ahead, write next chapter PressPass

Kelley to campus: Let’s look ahead, write next chapter UND President Robert Kelley posted a message to the “campus community” Tuesday, urging all to look ahead and contribute to “writing the next chapter” in the university’s history.

By Chuck Haga , August 16, 2011

N.D. higher ed board votes to retire Fighting Sioux nickname by year's end PressPass

The higher education board voted unanimously today to retire the nickname by Dec. 31. Its motion says the process must be "substantially complete" by year's end.

By Associated Press , August 15, 2011

OUR OPINION SUNDAY: Carlson should make nickname change happen PressPass

OUR OPINION SUNDAY: Carlson should make nickname change happen The House majority leader got UND into this fix. Now, he should show the way out.
Pulling the goalie at the end of a hockey game usually doesn’t work, either. And in the end, that’s what the North Dakota law commanding UND to keep the Fighting Sioux nickname amounted to. It was a last-ditch effort against long odds to get the NCAA to change its mind. But it failed. Now, state leaders should turn toward repealing the law. And House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, should take the lead.

By Tom Dennis , August 13, 2011

UND President Robert Kelley and NDSU President Dean Bresciani, column: North Dakotans win with research universities PressPass

Simply put, never before have North Dakota’s two research universities been more successful, contributed more to the state’s economy and brought more and better attention and resources to North Dakota than they are today.

By Robert Kelley and Dean Bresciani , July 29, 2011

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