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Emails show North Dakota college presidents have bristled at chancellor’s leadership
BISMARCK - Minot State University President David Fuller had some tough talk for presidents of North Dakota’s 11 public colleges and universities after the March 7 meeting of the board that oversees the system.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK - Minot State University President David Fuller had some tough talk for presidents of North Dakota’s 11 public colleges and universities after the March 7 meeting of the board that oversees the system.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Audit: Shirvani didn’t commit fraud
BISMARCK – The internal auditor for the North Dakota University System says Chancellor Hamid Shirvani did not violate any policies or commit fraud in testimony before a House committee but adds that Shirvani’s presentation could have been construed as misleading.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – The internal auditor for the North Dakota University System says Chancellor Hamid Shirvani did not violate any policies or commit fraud in testimony before a House committee but adds that Shirvani’s presentation could have been construed as misleading.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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North Dakota higher ed board VP asked about open meeting law at dinner
FARGO – Recollections from a Jan. 16 dinner meeting at Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s home show that one state Board of Higher Education member recalled asking whether it was subject to the state’s open meeting law and, if so, whether the board had followed the required procedures.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Recollections from a Jan. 16 dinner meeting at Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s home show that one state Board of Higher Education member recalled asking whether it was subject to the state’s open meeting law and, if so, whether the board had followed the required procedures.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Letter: It’s time to replace chancellor
Higher education is a big business in North Dakota, and just like any business that runs well in multiple locations, there needs to be a strong working relationship, honesty and trust in the dialogue between the state Board of Higher Education main office in Bismarck and the 11 institutions around our state.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Higher education is a big business in North Dakota, and just like any business that runs well in multiple locations, there needs to be a strong working relationship, honesty and trust in the dialogue between the state Board of Higher Education main office in Bismarck and the 11 institutions around our state.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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ND attorney general looking into possible second higher ed board open meeting violation
BISMARCK – North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is investigating a possible second violation of open meeting laws by the State Board of Higher Education after hearing accounts of a March 6 dinner meeting that contradict what he was told by a North Dakota University System official.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is investigating a possible second violation of open meeting laws by the State Board of Higher Education after hearing accounts of a March 6 dinner meeting that contradict what he was told by a North Dakota University System official.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Forum editorial: It’s now matter of credibility
The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education tried to explain the board’s Jan. 16 violation of the state’s open meetings law, but Duaine Espegard was not convincing or credible.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education tried to explain the board’s Jan. 16 violation of the state’s open meetings law, but Duaine Espegard was not convincing or credible.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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ND Senate pushes ahead to dismantle State Board of Higher Education
BISMARCK – After a third attempt, Senate lawmakers successfully passed a resolution Monday to let voters decide if the state Board of Higher Education should be removed from the state constitution and be replaced by a full-time, three-member committee.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – After a third attempt, Senate lawmakers successfully passed a resolution Monday to let voters decide if the state Board of Higher Education should be removed from the state constitution and be replaced by a full-time, three-member committee.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Adjournment looms for North Dakota Legislature
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Legislature is beginning to feel the crush of deadline.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK — North Dakota's Legislature is beginning to feel the crush of deadline.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ND attorney general says higher ed board violated open meeting laws
BISMARCK – The State Board of Higher Education violated open meeting laws during a Jan. 16 dinner at Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s home and must remedy the infraction within seven days, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said Thursday.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – The State Board of Higher Education violated open meeting laws during a Jan. 16 dinner at Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s home and must remedy the infraction within seven days, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said Thursday.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Lawmakers hope for one last vote on higher ed structure
BISMARCK – A proposal to eliminate the State Board of Higher Education was shot down twice Thursday, with lawmakers hoping it comes back up today. House Concurrent Resolution 3047 failed 24-23 in the Senate on Thursday afternoon, and an attempt to reconsider the vote failed later in the day by a 24-22 vote.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – A proposal to eliminate the State Board of Higher Education was shot down twice Thursday, with lawmakers hoping it comes back up today. House Concurrent Resolution 3047 failed 24-23 in the Senate on Thursday afternoon, and an attempt to reconsider the vote failed later in the day by a 24-22 vote.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Letter: Professional ethics get short shrift from NDUS
It has been a tough sell for top officials in the North Dakota University System.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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It has been a tough sell for top officials in the North Dakota University System.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Shirvani pushed for UND campus in Oil Patch
GRAND FORKS – A proposed University of North Dakota campus in the heart of the state’s Oil Patch made it as far as committee hearings in Bismarck, but won’t get funding this legislative session.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – A proposed University of North Dakota campus in the heart of the state’s Oil Patch made it as far as committee hearings in Bismarck, but won’t get funding this legislative session.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Quality of data sound
As chief compliance officer of the North Dakota University System, it is my responsibility to ensure the university system and its employees comply with legal and regulatory obligations. In my short time with the University System, I have been impressed with our team’s efforts to fulfill our mission with integrity and with transparency.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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As chief compliance officer of the North Dakota University System, it is my responsibility to ensure the university system and its employees comply with legal and regulatory obligations. In my short time with the University System, I have been impressed with our team’s efforts to fulfill our mission with integrity and with transparency.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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ND higher ed leaders oppose amendments to funding formula
BISMARCK – North Dakota University System leaders are calling on lawmakers to restore the state’s higher education budget in the wake of new amendments that could trim millions of dollars from what campuses will receive over the next two years.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – North Dakota University System leaders are calling on lawmakers to restore the state’s higher education budget in the wake of new amendments that could trim millions of dollars from what campuses will receive over the next two years.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Amendments take on ND higher ed funding formula
BISMARCK – New amendments in the Legislature could derail efforts to shift to a performance-based higher education funding system and lead to a funding crunch for campuses.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – New amendments in the Legislature could derail efforts to shift to a performance-based higher education funding system and lead to a funding crunch for campuses.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Editorial: Essentia project wins roses
PRAIRIE ROSES: To Essentia Health on the health care company’s announcement last week of a major expansion of its south Fargo hospital.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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PRAIRIE ROSES: To Essentia Health on the health care company’s announcement last week of a major expansion of its south Fargo hospital.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Letters: ND higher ed board’s credibility is on the line
As the attorney to the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education until recently, I witnessed attempts by Chancellor Hamid Shirvani, in cooperation with board President Duaine Espegard, to circumvent state statutes governing meetings of government entities.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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As the attorney to the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education until recently, I witnessed attempts by Chancellor Hamid Shirvani, in cooperation with board President Duaine Espegard, to circumvent state statutes governing meetings of government entities.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Lawmaker calls hearing to review Shirvani fraud allegations
BISMARCK – A state lawmaker called members of the state Board of Higher Education and university system office before a House committee Friday to ask questions about what he believes has been a behind-the-scenes effort to discredit Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – A state lawmaker called members of the state Board of Higher Education and university system office before a House committee Friday to ask questions about what he believes has been a behind-the-scenes effort to discredit Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Minot State faculty: No confidence in chancellor
FARGO — Professors at Minot State University have approved a resolution of "no confidence" in embattled North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — Professors at Minot State University have approved a resolution of "no confidence" in embattled North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Shirvani could owe thousands in property taxes due to 'fluke' error
TURLOCK, Calif. – The head of the North Dakota University System likely will have to pay thousands of dollars in uncollected taxes because of a five-year assessment error on his former home here, the Stanislaus County assessor said Tuesday.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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TURLOCK, Calif. – The head of the North Dakota University System likely will have to pay thousands of dollars in uncollected taxes because of a five-year assessment error on his former home here, the Stanislaus County assessor said Tuesday.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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