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College students to decide whether to back Shirvani
Delegates from North Dakota’s 11 public universities slated to meet today
BISMARCK – Students from North Dakota’s public universities will decide today whether they support University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Delegates from North Dakota’s 11 public universities slated to meet today
BISMARCK – Students from North Dakota’s public universities will decide today whether they support University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Editorial: Higher ed saga still unfolding
The controversial chancellor of the North Dakota University System has called a meeting of campus presidents because – as his email to the presidents put it – “several of you have expressed publicly and privately your concerns” with the policy governing the presidents’ “authority and responsibilities.” Chancellor Ham Shirvani wrote he wants his Cabinet (the presidents) “to hear a full discussion of your concerns and any suggested revisions to this policy …”
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The controversial chancellor of the North Dakota University System has called a meeting of campus presidents because – as his email to the presidents put it – “several of you have expressed publicly and privately your concerns” with the policy governing the presidents’ “authority and responsibilities.” Chancellor Ham Shirvani wrote he wants his Cabinet (the presidents) “to hear a full discussion of your concerns and any suggested revisions to this policy …”
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
ND lawmakers cut request for more higher ed employees
BISMARCK – A handful of lawmakers have stripped the seven positions Gov. Jack Dalrymple has called for in his budget for the state’s university system, while others discussed a bill that would prohibit the chancellor from spending or accessing any fees from the state’s institutions for new office staff.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – A handful of lawmakers have stripped the seven positions Gov. Jack Dalrymple has called for in his budget for the state’s university system, while others discussed a bill that would prohibit the chancellor from spending or accessing any fees from the state’s institutions for new office staff.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
NDSU Student Senate reschedules vote
FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate rescheduled a Monday night vote on a proposed bill by legislators to buyout the remainder of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s contract.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate rescheduled a Monday night vote on a proposed bill by legislators to buyout the remainder of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s contract.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
NDSU to move forward with sex education program after AG opinion
FARGO – After a monthlong hold, a new sex education program established by two North Dakota State University faculty members will “go forward immediately,” university officials said Thursday.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – After a monthlong hold, a new sex education program established by two North Dakota State University faculty members will “go forward immediately,” university officials said Thursday.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Omdahl: Too soon to judge Shirvani
It was only a matter of time before the new chancellor for higher education would start raising hackles in North Dakota. His assignment guaranteed it. Sen. Tony Grindberg, R-Fargo, already has proposed that the appropriation bill for higher education include money to buy out Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s three-year contract.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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It was only a matter of time before the new chancellor for higher education would start raising hackles in North Dakota. His assignment guaranteed it. Sen. Tony Grindberg, R-Fargo, already has proposed that the appropriation bill for higher education include money to buy out Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s three-year contract.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
NDSU Student Senate cancels meeting, will vote on chancellor buyout resolution next Sunday
FARGO – Bad weather prompted the North Dakota State University student senate to cancel Sunday’s meeting at which it planned to take a stance on a lawmaker’s amendment that would provide funding to buy out the remaining contract of North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Bad weather prompted the North Dakota State University student senate to cancel Sunday’s meeting at which it planned to take a stance on a lawmaker’s amendment that would provide funding to buy out the remaining contract of North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
NDSU student group to take chancellor stance
FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate will take a formal stance Sunday on a lawmaker’s amendment that would buy out the remaining contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate will take a formal stance Sunday on a lawmaker’s amendment that would buy out the remaining contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Shirvani ready to move past office space
NDUS chancellor points to other ‘important issues’ to address
BISMARCK – Hamid Shirvani, chancellor of the North Dakota University System, said Thursday, “if the Legislature doesn’t want me to have an office space, that is fine. There are so many important issues to work on.”
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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NDUS chancellor points to other ‘important issues’ to address
BISMARCK – Hamid Shirvani, chancellor of the North Dakota University System, said Thursday, “if the Legislature doesn’t want me to have an office space, that is fine. There are so many important issues to work on.”
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
NDSU student leaders to take stance on chancellor buyout effort
FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate will take a formal stance Sunday on a lawmaker’s amendment that would buy out the remaining contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The North Dakota State University Student Senate will take a formal stance Sunday on a lawmaker’s amendment that would buy out the remaining contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani seven months into the job.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Grindberg proposes safety net
Defenders of the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education are whining that an amendment to fund a possible buyout of the university system chancellor’s contract is another attempt by the Legislature to usurp the board’s authority. It’s nothing of the sort.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Defenders of the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education are whining that an amendment to fund a possible buyout of the university system chancellor’s contract is another attempt by the Legislature to usurp the board’s authority. It’s nothing of the sort.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Chancellor’s style rankles legislators, but board says it’s what they asked for
NDUS leader denies he made comments about presidents
BISMARCK – Chancellor Hamid Shirvani has told certain legislators that five of the 11 college presidents are unqualified or insubordinate and will probably be relieved, an example of the overbearing style of leadership that has some lawmakers pushing for his removal, a Bismarck legislator said Wednesday.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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NDUS leader denies he made comments about presidents
BISMARCK – Chancellor Hamid Shirvani has told certain legislators that five of the 11 college presidents are unqualified or insubordinate and will probably be relieved, an example of the overbearing style of leadership that has some lawmakers pushing for his removal, a Bismarck legislator said Wednesday.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Shirvani left rift in his wake in California
BISMARCK – Questions about his leadership style aren’t new for Hamid Shirvani, the embattled chancellor of the North Dakota University System.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – Questions about his leadership style aren’t new for Hamid Shirvani, the embattled chancellor of the North Dakota University System.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Chancellor buyout could cost more than $830,000
FARGO – The hiring of Hamid Shirvani as North Dakota University System chancellor carried a hefty price tag – about $100,000 more than the previous chancellor’s pay – and buying out his contract wouldn’t be cheap, either.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The hiring of Hamid Shirvani as North Dakota University System chancellor carried a hefty price tag – about $100,000 more than the previous chancellor’s pay – and buying out his contract wouldn’t be cheap, either.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Higher ed invites a scolding
The president of the state Board of Higher Education has accused people who questioned the unannounced repurposing of a building on the University of North Dakota campus of being petty. But the pettiness thus far is in a condescending and angry letter of response Duaine Espegard sent to media outlets. The missive reeks of arrogance.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The president of the state Board of Higher Education has accused people who questioned the unannounced repurposing of a building on the University of North Dakota campus of being petty. But the pettiness thus far is in a condescending and angry letter of response Duaine Espegard sent to media outlets. The missive reeks of arrogance.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Letter: No time for petty old days
On Jan. 14, the state Board of Higher Education and the North Dakota University System presented our “Action Agenda for a Bright Future” to the Senate Appropriations Committee. I stood before the assembly and declared the dawn of a new day for higher education in North Dakota. And I meant it. I speak for the entire board when I say higher education is on a new path, and we are determined to be successful.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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On Jan. 14, the state Board of Higher Education and the North Dakota University System presented our “Action Agenda for a Bright Future” to the Senate Appropriations Committee. I stood before the assembly and declared the dawn of a new day for higher education in North Dakota. And I meant it. I speak for the entire board when I say higher education is on a new path, and we are determined to be successful.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Analysis: The issues and interests behind the higher ed crisis
North Dakota looks poised for a big fight over higher education. Governing the state’s colleges and universities has bedeviled the state since the beginning, and there have been several crises. The current situation seems to be heading in that direction.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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North Dakota looks poised for a big fight over higher education. Governing the state’s colleges and universities has bedeviled the state since the beginning, and there have been several crises. The current situation seems to be heading in that direction.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Fargo lawmaker proposes buying out Chancellor Shirvani's contract; cites questionable leadership, 'environment of fear'
BISMARCK – A Fargo lawmaker is pushing a plan to buy out the contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani just seven months after he took the helm of the North Dakota University System, claiming Shirvani is widely seen as a “questionable” leader who has created “an environment of fear and retaliation.”
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – A Fargo lawmaker is pushing a plan to buy out the contract of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani just seven months after he took the helm of the North Dakota University System, claiming Shirvani is widely seen as a “questionable” leader who has created “an environment of fear and retaliation.”
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Chancellor office in Grand Forks upsets UND president, lawmakers
BISMARCK – State lawmakers and the University of North Dakota’s president are questioning the authority of the state’s university system to use part of a new information technology building to create office space for the chancellor.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK – State lawmakers and the University of North Dakota’s president are questioning the authority of the state’s university system to use part of a new information technology building to create office space for the chancellor.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - News
UND president balks at plan for University System office space on Grand Forks campus
BISMARCK - A proposal to create office space for North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani on the University of North Dakota campus is being challenged by UND President Robert Kelley.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK - A proposal to create office space for North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani on the University of North Dakota campus is being challenged by UND President Robert Kelley.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News

