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University of North Dakota’s Master’s in Public Administration Program Recognized for Online Learning Excellence

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AffordableCollegesOnline.org (ACO), a leader in higher education information, resources and rankings has recognized University of North Dakota for offering one of the best online master’s in public administration programs in the country. “In our seventh annual survey of online learning programs across the nation, we wanted to honor the colleges and universities that are providing […]

Celebrating CoBPA Homecoming Events

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Last week was an exciting week at UND. Along with homecoming week, we also had many CoBPA events scheduled. Alumni, and guests traveled to UND from across the country to be on campus. The CoBPA held many events on campus, a few being the Korus Distinguished Lectureship Series, the Morrison Leadership Summit, and the Accounting […]

Welcome Back Students!

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Dear Students, I hope you are all off to a great start to the 2018/19 academic year! I would like to take a moment and introduce myself as the new Dean of the UND College of Business & Public Administration, a role I began on August 1. I wanted to take this new position with […]

Thank you!

Categories: Dean's Message

Happy summer!  I bet you’re asking yourself, where’s the summer going?  It’s almost August 1, which for the CoBPA and me, means my time as Interim Dean is drawing to a close. This year we have had so many things achievements to celebrate! At the heart of this story—featuring our team accomplishments this year, and […]

Projects and Pushups in Gamble Hall!

Categories: Dean's Message

Man, there was great energy in Gamble Hall today! If you walked to class through our building over the lunch hour, you would have seen about ten different student teams pitching their capstone projects to anyone and everyone who’d listen (I got offered donut holes to learn about a solar-powered solution for cattle ranchers). This […]

What A Fine Day!

Categories: Dean's Message

Greetings! What a fine January day, other than for those who wished, hoped, implored, and maybe screamed at the Vikings to get it done (spoiler alert!). If, on the other hand, you were rooting for an all-East Coast Super Bowl, you’re feeling pretty good. The Vikings will go back to work today and get it […]

Nothing Spooky about these Accomplishments!

Categories: Dean's Message

Greetings —   How was your Halloween? Here in the CoBPA, a few spooky visitors were captured on film celebrating the holiday. Seeing some of the great costumes reminded me of the time I taught all of my constitutional law and American government classes wearing a Darth Vader mask – not something I recommend, btw, since […]

What A Run!

Categories: Dean's Message

Greetings on this beautiful fall day — This past weekend, I went out for a couple of runs, one as part of a charity event with a group on the Greenway here in town, and one in relative solitude, out in farm country. Each beautiful fall run brought an opportunity for reflection on the many […]

Hats off to Homecoming Week!

Categories: Dean's Message

Happy early fall! The College of Business & Public Administration is thrilled to celebrate a tremendous series of Homecoming week events! When growing up in Indiana, I always loved Homecoming – the big game, the food, family, and fun around it. Nothing’s changed on that front, other than being home at the CoBPA. The 2017 […]

Celebrating Success

Categories: Dean's Message, News

UND College of Business and Public Administration receives national rankings On behalf of the UND College of Business and Public Administration, we are proud to share and celebrate our latest achievement of being named to the 2018 U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Undergraduate Business Programs. The CoBPA is now among just 250 […]