Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kristin Mary Ellingson’s organization
Sep 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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North Dakota Student Association General Assembly Meeting
The meeting addressed several organizational and legislative topics. Discussions included the review of university policies and potential amendments to bylaws concerning executive positions and the formation of a national student coalition. The committees evaluated an Open Educational Resources survey, addressed concerns regarding classroom technology, and reviewed the higher education funding formula rewrite. Additionally, participants debated the association's membership with the United States Student Association, discussed the impact of state legislative actions such as the ban on Kratom, and reviewed initiatives regarding housing and mental health resources. The general assembly confirmed several key appointments and reviewed an open letter encouraging student participation in elections.
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North Dakota State Board of Higher Education Meeting Minutes
The board approved a consent agenda item regarding a name change for Minot State University. The meeting included the approval of Policy 422 concerning the review of low-completion programs and a resolution to rescind the TikTok ban. Legislative updates were provided, along with a status report on the ERP project. Additionally, the board participated in a strategic retreat to discuss the future of the North Dakota University System, covering the strategic playbook, mission, vision, core goals, and strategic pillars.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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North Dakota State Board Of Higher Education Academic And Student Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee meeting addressed several key academic and administrative items. Approvals were granted for new undergraduate certificate programs at Valley City State University, as well as the termination of various diploma and certificate programs at Dakota College at Bottineau and Lake Region State College. Additionally, the committee approved a name change for the Center for Extended Learning at Minot State University. Informational topics included committee assignments and meeting schedules for the upcoming year, while reports provided updates on campus accreditation, low-completion program reviews, reduced-credit bachelor's degree policies, and upcoming legislative session meetings.
Jun 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
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North Dakota State Board of Higher Education Academic and Student Affairs Committee Academic and Student Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed and approved several new academic program requests for Dickinson State University and Lake Region State College. Additionally, the committee authorized the termination of multiple programs at Dakota College at Bottineau and Mayville State University due to low enrollment. New policy 422, regarding the review of low-producing programs, was approved after discussion on terminology, and amendments to Policy 605.1 concerning academic appointments were also ratified. The meeting concluded with a presentation on digital credentialing infrastructure.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
