North Dakota University System

09/11/2026

Remembering the lives tragically lost 25 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001, and the heroes who raced to the aid of others.

09/04/2026

D.J. Campbell, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Sanford Health, has been appointed to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) by Gov. Kelly Armstrong.

“Commissioner Campbell brings a rare combination of experience in higher education governance, workforce development, healthcare, and business leadership,” said WICHE President Demarée Michelau. “His work with the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education and the North Dakota Workforce Development Council gives him valuable insight into the needs of states, institutions, and employers. That perspective will be an important addition to the WICHE Commission.”

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08/31/2026

“It’s a reflection of how NDSU is really leading the way forward in innovation in agriculture at the national level in so many ways,” U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said of North Dakota being awarded the engine.

North Dakota, beating out 179 other proposals from around the country, got advanced agriculture. ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

08/27/2026

The State Board of Higher Education today voted to rescind the North Dakota University System’s prohibition on the use of TikTok on university-owned devices, following a review of updated federal actions, ownership changes involving the social media platform, and current cybersecurity assessments.

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08/26/2026

As classes resume this week, several of our System Office and Core Technology Services (CTS) team members were making sure their children got settled in on campuses across the state. From NDSU and UND to NDSCS, these new and returning students are hitting the books this week, including the family members of Commissioner Brent Sanford, NDUS Communications Director Billie Jo Lorius and NDUS Chief Audit Executive Cory Wigdahl. From CTS, Communications Specialist Kimberly Souba resumed classes at UND.

Have a great semester, all, and we’re proud of your hard work!

08/24/2026

Welcome back! Students across the North Dakota University System have moved into their dorms and are returning to class this week. We hope you had a great summer break and we're happy to see you on our campuses!

08/20/2026

If you're heading to University of North Dakota this weekend, this message from the North Dakota Department of Transportation might be helpful for you to plan your route to campus!

08/19/2026

North Dakota Today

08/11/2026

The $97 million facility on the west side of the NDSU campus was officially dedicated Monday, Aug. 10.

08/05/2026

"This academic expansion reflects our commitment to bridging the gap between classroom education and corporate strategy," said Holly Gruhlke, DSU Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost. "From preparing secondary educators to equipping tech professionals to defend against AI-driven cyber threats, we are providing the practical skills necessary for our graduates to thrive immediately in a data-driven global economy".