BISMARCK-The State Board of Higher Education voted Wednesday, June 29, to wait on extending the contract of North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani until its meeting in November.
Of the school presidents whose contracts were up for consideration, Bresciani's was the only one not extended. He was not immediately available for comment.
The vote on Bresciani's contract was 7-1. Brett Johnson was the only board member to vote against delaying the decision on the NDSU president's contract.
The board voted unanimously for 12-month extensions to the contracts of the presidents at Bismarck State College, Lake Region State College, North Dakota State College of Science, Mayville State University, Minot State University and Valley City State University.
Also, the board voted unanimously not to give the presidents a pay raise and to give the vice chancellors in the North Dakota University System a 3 percent raise.
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