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    September 21, 2018
    North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani delivers his ninth State of the University address Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Festival Hall on campus. Tu-Uyen Tran / Forum News Service
    Facing shrinking budget, NDSU president calls for optimism
    FARGO — After weathering "unprecedented" cuts in state funding, being told to expect more cuts and now dealing with a serious enrollment...
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    University of Mary executive vice president Greg Vetter, left, and Luke Seidling, assistant director of physical plant, stand on a bluff on the west side of campus that is in close proximity to a residence hall. The university recently received a $2.8 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to protect against the threat of a landslide at the site. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune
    University of Mary gets $2.8 million FEMA grant to protect against landslide threat
    BISMARCK -- The University of Mary has received a $2.8 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to protect against the threat...
    news/education7 hours 41 min ago
    September 19, 2018
    Hal and Kathy Gershman pose near the front of the original president's home on the campus of UND. The Gershmans have donated $3 million to renovate the building for use as a center for graduate and international students. Korrie Wenzel/ Forum News Serviceplay button
    Donation of $3M will restore historic UND building into 'home' for graduate students
    GRAND FORKS—Thanks to a $3 million gift from Hal and Kathy Gershman of Grand Forks, the original president's home on the University of...
    news/educationSeptember 19, 2018 - 10:49pm
    September 18, 2018
    UND President Mark Kennedy / Forum News Service file photo
    UND sees enrollment drop of almost 4 percent
    GRAND FORKS—Fall enrollment numbers have fallen again at the University of North Dakota. This year's official fall enrollment at the university...
    news/educationSeptember 18, 2018 - 9:32pm
    The North Dakota State University Class of 2022 gathered Aug. 20, 2018, to spell out "NDSU" on the campus during the president's welcome to kick off the academic year. Special to Forum News Service
    NDSU expects $5 million revenue loss from lower enrollment
    FARGO — Declining enrollment at North Dakota State University is expected to cost the university some $5 million in lost revenue, the university...
    news/educationSeptember 18, 2018 - 8:00pm
    September 15, 2018
    Education Department warns that students on financial aid are being targeted in phishing attacks
    Malicious attackers have recently tried to gain access to students' financial aid refunds at multiple colleges in a scheme that involves sending...
    news/educationSeptember 15, 2018 - 2:51pm
    September 14, 2018
    Hackers from as far away as North Korea were part of malware attacks that affected one third of North Dakota schools in February 2018. Reuters / Kacper Pempel / File
    After one-third of North Dakota schools get hacked by foreign entities, state superintendent addresses attack with cyber security standards
    BISMARCK — The North Dakota Information Technology Department said there were malware attacks on one-third of North Dakota schools in February...
    news/educationSeptember 14, 2018 - 4:33pm
    September 13, 2018
    Dylan Fulton, 20, died at his fraternity house in St. Paul on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. The University of Minnesota student was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho, an agriculture fraternity. Courtesy of the Fulton family via St. Paul Pioneer Press
    U of M student found dead at frat house was valedictorian at his South Dakota high school
    ST. PAUL—What happened to 20-year-old Dylan Fulton, who died at his fraternity house in St. Paul on Wednesday, could have happened to anyone,...
    news/educationSeptember 13, 2018 - 3:54pm
    Anonymous donor gives $1 million to UND accounting department
    GRAND FORKS — An anonymous donor has pledged $1 million to the University of North Dakota’s accounting department to support students and...
    news/educationSeptember 13, 2018 - 2:36pm
    September 12, 2018
    North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani, left, and University of North Dakota President Mark Kennedy meet with The Forum Editorial Board to make the case for more legislative funding for research Wednesday, Sept. 12, in Fargo. Michael Vosburg / Forum News Service
    Moving beyond 'oil and soil': UND, NDSU presidents seek state support for research efforts
    FARGO — The presidents of North Dakota's two flagship universities said the state's long history of economic peaks and valleys underscores...
    news/educationSeptember 12, 2018 - 4:40pm
    Former aerospace dean had a 'tumultuous' relationship with UND provost
    GRAND FORKS—A former dean of UND's John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences on Tuesday, Sept. 11, described his previous relationship with Provost Thomas DiLorenzo as "tumultuous" and says he agrees with a no-confidence resolution signed by staff at the school. The comment...
    news/educationSeptember 12, 2018 - 6:01am
    September 10, 2018
    North Dakota State University campus. Forum News Service file
    NDSU and UND rank low on national list
    GRAND FORKS—A list of the best universities in the country ranked the University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University near...
    news/educationSeptember 10, 2018 - 6:00pm
    September 7, 2018
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    Linton officials apologize after video shows hanging and burning of Oakes player in effigy
    LINTON, N.D. — The superintendent of the Linton school district issued a written apology to Saturday’s football opponent after students there...
    news/educationSeptember 7, 2018 - 12:14pm
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    A sleeping student in Ohio wouldn't wake up in class, so an officer pulled out her Taser
    The newly minted junior at Liberty Preparatory School was perhaps still on summer break schedule during class last week. His teacher couldn't...
    news/educationSeptember 7, 2018 - 5:05am
    September 4, 2018
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    UND aviation leader: Concerns with provost not new
    GRAND FORKS—The head of the University of North Dakota's aviation department said he still believes that President Mark Kennedy should...
    news/educationSeptember 4, 2018 - 8:03pm
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