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The University of North Dakota (UND) is expanding its efforts to address the state's workforce shortage, with a particular focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

University of North Dakota outlines strategies to address state's workforce shortage

The University of North Dakota (UND) is focusing efforts on addressing the state's workforce shortage, an issue identified as one of the most severe in the country.

UND expands workforce impact through growing portfolio of online programs

UND’s online education programs are having a significant impact on North Dakota’s workforce and beyond, according to university officials and recent student experiences.

University of North Dakota launches major projects to address workforce gaps

The University of North Dakota (UND) is moving forward with two major construction projects designed to address workforce needs in the state.

Mayville State University marks final year in Old Main renovation project

By NE North Dakota News | Aug 29, 2025

Construction on Mayville State University’s Old Main building has reached a significant milestone, with the project now entering its busiest phase and one year remaining until completion.

Mayville State announces combined Homecoming and Farmers Bowl schedule for September 2025

By NE North Dakota News | Aug 29, 2025

Mayville State University has announced that its 2025 Homecoming will once again coincide with the annual Farmers Bowl, marking the third consecutive year of the combined event.

University of North Dakota welcomes record-setting Class of 2029 during Welcome Weekend

The University of North Dakota welcomed its incoming Class of 2029 with a series of events over the weekend, as new students arrived on campus ahead of the fall semester.

UND welcomes new faculty with focus on community building

The University of North Dakota held its annual New Faculty Orientation on August 22, welcoming new faculty members with a program focused on building connections and providing support as they begin their roles.

University of North Dakota sees record-high first-day enrollment for fall semester

The University of North Dakota (UND) reported record-setting first-day enrollment numbers as the academic year began, with both total student headcount and incoming freshman figures reaching new highs.

UND leaders address employee concerns at virtual town hall meeting

UND administrators addressed a range of questions from faculty and staff during a virtual Town Hall held on Aug. 27.

University of North Dakota pushes forward on digital accessibility ahead of ADA deadline

The University of North Dakota (UND) is intensifying its efforts to meet new digital accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

UND president sets AI leadership goal and marks record enrollment at annual address

The University of North Dakota (UND) President Andy Armacost delivered the annual State of the University address last week at the Memorial Union, outlining new goals and highlighting recent achievements.

University launches 'Strive for 85' campaign targeting improved digital accessibility

The University of North Dakota (UND) has launched the “Strive for 85” initiative, aiming to ensure that all courses in Blackboard Ultra achieve an accessibility score of at least 85% by the start of the spring semester.

UND leaders highlight 'Year Of Community' theme in new academic year's message