Dakota Student

Small business development center picks new dean

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff writer • February 10, 2015

The UND College of Business and Public Administration has chosen David Martin as the new director of the North Dakota Small Business Development Center. “He is a skilled communicator and team-builder...

Bill seeks to expand rights

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff writer • February 5, 2015

A new bill seeks to grant students the right to have an attorney present and involved during university disciplinary hearings in North Dakota. Senate Bill 2150 would make North Dakota the second...

Wilkerson closes doors for construction

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff writer • January 30, 2015

Wilkerson Dining Center is set to close March 13 when contractors will move their way into the kitchen for renovation. The dining center is scheduled to reopen in time for the fall semester. In the...

Campus holds IP seminar

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff writer • January 30, 2015

A seminar on intellectual property at the university and beyond was held in the Memorial Union lecture bowl Thursday. Among the topics of discussion were what type of intellectual property an inventor...

New nickname task force to be formed

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff writer • January 23, 2015

The Task Force holding a virtual town hall meeting last month. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. The UND Nickname and Logo Process Recommendation Task Force is putting the final touches...

North Dakota receives substance abuse grant

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • January 22, 2015

An interdisciplinary team of UND faculty members was awarded a $550,000 grant to train students in North Dakota in an evidence-based program which screens patients for alcohol and drug abuse. The United...

Multicultural Center holds grand closing, grand opening

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • December 13, 2014

Provost Thomas DiLorenzo cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the new Era Bell Thompson Multicultural Center. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Multicultural Student Services bid farewell...

Fire destroys students’ home

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • December 4, 2014

A fire heavily damaged a duplex in a northwest Grand Forks neighborhood where nine people, including eight UND students, were living on the morning of Nov. 24, according to the Grand Forks Herald. The...

UND, Quebec hold conference

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • December 1, 2014

UND hosted a conference titled Building Community-to-Community International Relationships on Wednesday and Thursday last week in the Memorial Union. The focus was on Quebec with events connecting Quebec...

Task force holds virtual meeting

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • November 21, 2014

A TV monitor displays the virtual town hall meeting held by the nickname task force. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Although coupled with minor technical difficulties, the virtual town...

Nickname committee travels across state

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • November 18, 2014

The UND Nickname and Logo Process Recommendation Task Force held several town hall meetings across the state Monday night as a way of reaching out to a larger audience. A limited number of people were...

Dorm policy to take effect next Fall

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer • November 15, 2014

Students walk into Walsh Hall. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. A new policy requiring first-year UND students to live in campus residence halls for a full academic year will begin next...

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