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Mark your calendars: Are you ready to vote for UND's nickname?
Grand Forks HeraldThe vote on UND's new nickname is open to several stakeholder groups, and some will need to verify their identity this week before the vote in October.The vote will...
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UND to have interim president in 2016
Grand Forks HeraldUND will have a temporary leader for about six months next year.In June, President Robert Kelley announced his intention to retire as of January 2016. After a new chancellor...
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UND breakfast used to praise president for accomplishments
Grand Forks HeraldThe annual Wake Up to UND breakfast was all about honoring UND President Robert Kelley and his legacy.Kelley, who will retire in January, talked about his goals for the...
View ArticleUND, NDSU receive money to study pipelines
Grand Forks HeraldThe Energy and Environmental Research Center at UND received $100,000 to study plastic pipeline detection.The money is part of a U.S. Department of Transportation grant from which...
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Lower graduation credit requirement mulled at UND
Grand Forks HeraldOfficials at UND are looking at decreasing the total number of credits required to graduate in an effort to address scheduling issues for high-demand courses.UND spokesman Peter...
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Despite turmoil, Wardner happy with SBHE
Grand Forks HeraldDICKINSON—North Dakota's Senate majority leader said after years of turmoil, he's happy with the direction the State Board of Higher Education is taking."I think it's time to bury the...
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Internal audit still in limbo for N.D. universities
Grand Forks HeraldIt's still unclear how internal audits will be handled at the universities and colleges in North Dakota after the Legislature cut that funding.New state law mandates the State...
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UND ombuds finalists to visit campus
Grand Forks HeraldThree finalists for the mediator position at UND will be on campus for open forums this month.Finalists will give a 15-20 minute presentation, followed by a question and answer...
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Committee asks Kelley to reconsider UND professor's tenure denial
Grand Forks HeraldThe Standing Committee on Faculty Rights is recommending UND President Robert Kelley reconsider denying a faculty's application for promotion and tenure.After a week's worth of...
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VIDEO TOUR: Dining in style: Renovated UND dining center opens
Grand Forks HeraldShane Herman said when he walked through the door of the newly renovated Wilkerson Commons for the first time, his jaw dropped.Herman, the student president of UND's Association of...
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Former UND secretary sentenced for monetary theft
Grand Forks HeraldA former UND secretary accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the school was sentenced Monday in Grand Forks after reaching a plea deal.Lori Ann Pesch pleaded guilty on...
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Presidential search committee heads and faculty talk future of UND
Grand Forks HeraldGrant Shaft spent eight years on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education, and now as the co-chairman of the committee searching for UND's new president, he said it's time...
View ArticleUND master plan forums rescheduled
Grand Forks HeraldMaster planning forums at UND have been rescheduled for Oct. 22 in Swanson Hall rooms 16-18.Brief presentations will be at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m., but the...
View ArticleFour UND alumni to receive legacy awards
Grand Forks HeraldThe UND Alvin E. Austin Memorial Awards will be held 2-4 p.m. Friday at the Center for Innovation Idea Lab.Alumni June Osterberg, Virginia Anderson, Colburn Hvidston and William...
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Wrigley says he's undecided on UND presidency
Grand Forks HeraldNorth Dakota Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley tried to clarify his recent comments on taking over for UND President Robert Kelley, saying Thursday he would be interested in leading UND if...
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Sioux Award goes to four UND alumni
Grand Forks HeraldHenry Herr told a crowd of about 200 people that he has always been able to trace his successes in life back to his experience at UND about 50 years...
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Email with UND nickname voting information to go out next week
Grand Forks HeraldStarting Monday, instructional emails will be sent throughout the week to those eligible to vote on UND's future athletic nickname.The emails will be from Qualtrics, the external...
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UND projecting $5 million budget shortfall
Grand Forks HeraldA budget shortfall at UND means school officials will be looking at ways to cut costs and find more revenue.In a statement read by University Senate Chairwoman Rebecca...
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Students invest in success with Dakota Venture Group
Grand Forks HeraldA student group at UND has gained real life experience by creating a $1.4 million investment fund.Greg Syrup, a former president of the Dakota Venture Group, said he can...
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About 82,000 people could vote on UND nickname
Grand Forks HeraldThe first of possibly two votes to decide UND's nickname is fast approaching, and more than 82,000 people will be able to have a say.The vote will be held...
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