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NICOLE EVANS RECEIVES CYBER SECURITY STRATEGY CERTIFICATION

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NICOLE EVANS RECEIVES CYBER SECURITY STRATEGY CERTIFICATION GRAND FORKS – North Dakota Small Business Development Centers (ND SBDC) is pleased to announce that Nicole Evans, Center Director at the Grand Forks Center, has earned the Certified Cyber Security Strategy Certification through the North Star program. The North Star certification provides SBDC advisors with essential cybersecurity […]

The Pancratz Career Development Center Closet Blowout Fall & Spring Events

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Located in the Pancratz Career Development Center, the Freeman Professional Closet serves as a useful resource for Nistler College of Business & Public Administration students. Nistler College of Business & Public Administration students can utilize the closet to find professional clothing to wear to interviews, internships, career fairs, etc. Students are allowed to keep 2 […]

MPA Student Presents in 3MT Competition

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MPA Student Presents in 3MT Competition Michelle Pahlen is from Crookston, MN. She graduated with her B.A. in Political Science from UND in May 2023. She currently works at the Teaching Transformation and Development (TTaDA) and the Pancratz Career Center at UND. She will be graduating with her Master of Public Administration in May 2024. […]

Middleton School of Entrepreneurship and Management 2024 Spring Pitch Competiton

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The Middleton School of Entrepreneurship and Management hosted their Spring Pitch Competiton on February 22, 2024, from 5 pm to 7pm in the Barry Auditorium at Nistler Hall. The judges included: Matt Winjum, Owner of Rhombus Guys Pizza; Matt Dunlevy, Founder of SkySkopes and Aethero; Ranjan Karri, Director of Academic Affairs, Discovery Partners Insitute, Illinois. […]

Kevin O’Leary Shares Tips for Effective Entrepreneurship

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‘Shark Tank’ star says trustworthiness, maintaining one’s brand are essential for success Kevin O’Leary and Amy Henley, dean of UND’s Nistler College of Business and Public Administration, share the stage at the college’s Barry Auditorium. Photo by Mike Hess/UND Today Speaking before a crowd of hundreds at UND’s Nistler College of Business and Public Administration […]

Built to Sell: UND Sales Team attends the Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition

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Built to Sell: UND Sales Team attends the Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition The Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition (NISC) took placed on November 10-11, 2023, at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. The UND Sales Team joined students from across the United States and Canada to put their skills to the test in this competition. Students competed […]

Thriving at The Title Team

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Get to know UND Alumnus, Nick Hacker, CEO of the Title Team Nick Hacker serves as CEO of The Title Team, founded in 1955 in Bismarck, ND. Under his leadership the company has grown to include businesses across the upper Midwest. Currently they operate 45 on shore offices with 240 team members. Nick continues to […]

Recent graduate shares his Experience Attending the SCUSA at West Point

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  Recent graduate shares his Experience Attending the SCUSA at West Point Ethan McGregor is a Winter 2023 graduate of the Nistler College of Business and Public Administration. Ethan graduated with the highest honors on December 15, 2023, with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. During his time as an undergraduate student, he had […]

Five UND students advance in startup funding, support program

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At Start-Up Pitch Night, five students are selected for Center for Innovation/Nistler College of Business & Public Administration program  By Haylee Bjork Last month, in a celebration of entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking, the University of North Dakota hosted a pitch event at the Memorial Union. Five students walked away with the promise of mentorship, […]

Serving veteran business owners through care and connection

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U.S. Bank partners with the Veteran Business Outreach Center of the Dakotas to bring together veteran business owners U.S. Bank and the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Dakotas are coming together to support veteran business owners, most recently through their first U.S. Bank-sponsored event in Fargo, North Dakota. “Many active duty military dentists, optometrists […]