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Construction is underway for two capital projects at Williston State College.

Republican lawmakers and a university president pushed a bill last year that would diminish faculty job protections at two institutions. It failed by a hair, but the State Board of Higher Education has taken up the mantle. Last year, the North Dakota House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that threatened tenure protections. It would have allowed the presidents of Dickinson State University and Bismarck State College to fire tenured faculty members without any review from a faculty...

Montana State University congratulates George Carpenter, Sidney, for receiving his bachelors of science degree in fish and wildlife biology during

The president of Williston State College on Tuesday defended tenure at North Dakota’s two-year colleges, saying it would be impossible to recruit without tenure track positions.

Committee will take up issue again in May

A State Board of Higher Education member on Wednesday questioned whether the university system should continue granting tenure to two-year college faculty. The North Dakota University System’s tenure policy says, “The purpose of tenure is to assure academic freedom.” “If the purpose of tenure is to provide academic freedom. How does tenure provide academic freedom […] The post Higher ed board member questions tenure at 2-year schools appeared first on North Dak...

Dec. 25, 1975-Feb. 19, 2024 Burlington Michael Trowbridge, 48, Burlington, ND, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at the University of Minnesota Hospital

The Bakken Area Skills Center, a facility built to increase the availability of career and technical education and training for high school students

President Stephen Easton touts alignment with state initiatives and education commitment ahead of address.

It is Susan Granruds first week as Workforce Center Manager at Job Service North Dakotas Williston office and she is already on the ball -- and for good reason.