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University of North Dakota Economist David Flynn again has provided expert analysis on the economic conditions in North Dakota for the Federal Reserve of Minneapolis’ Regional Economic Conference, which took place on Jan. 9. Flynn, a professor and Aarestad Endowed Chair in Economic and Finance, was among representatives from across the region participating in panel discussions and […]
SMIF students demonstrated strong investment strategy and analytical skills during the Fall 2025 FMA/StockTrak Student Investing Challenge, a nationwide competition that challenged students to manage a simulated $1,000,000 portfolio in real-time market conditions. […]
Students in MRKT 340: Integrated Marketing Communications were recently recognized for their successful client project with Blakeway Panoramas, led by panoramic photographer Jim Blakeway. Interim Dean O’Neill joined the moment, congratulating students as they received a commemorative gift from Blakeway Panoramas in appreciation of their work and the professionalism they demonstrated throughout the project. As […]
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By Marissa Burian For Hannah Thompson, a former UND softball player turned sports business professional, the lessons she learned on the field now guide her in the fast-paced world of professional sports. As a graduate student in UND’s MBA program, Hannah is building an impressive career working with two major organizations, the Minnesota Vikings and […]
By: Marissa Burian The Nistler College of Business and Public Administration is celebrating a historic achievement after the UND Sales Team delivered an extraordinary performance at the Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition (NISC), held at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Competing against more than 300 students and 40+ universities from across the country, UND not […]
By: Marissa Burian On Thursday, November 13, students from across the University of North Dakota came to Nistler Hall to put their creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit to the test at the annual Middleton Pitch Competition. With only two minutes to sell their business idea, participants stepped onto the stage ready to convince a panel […]
By Marissa Burian For UND junior Halle Landstrom, studying abroad in Torino, Italy, has been nothing short of life-changing. A Marketing major from Park Rapids, Minnesota, Halle traded small-town life for the lively streets of Italy’s fourth-largest city—a leap that’s challenged her, inspired her, and reminded her what it means to truly live. Inspired to […]
By Marissa Burian Laura Sorenson, a senior from Fisher, Minnesota, is studying Marketing and Communications at UND. This past summer, she brought her creativity to Medora as a Graphic Design and Production Intern with the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation. A Connection to Medora For Laura, Medora has always held a special place in her heart. […]
By Marissa Burian For Payton McEachern, a junior from Zimmerman, Minnesota, being a first-generation college student at UND is a story of growth, independence, and perseverance. Majoring in Marketing with minors in Communications and Professional Sales, Payton has built her UND experience around leadership, involvement, and the drive to make her family proud. Finding Her […]
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By Marissa Burian The Nistler College of Business and Public Administration hosted its 20th Annual Olafson Ethics Symposium on Wednesday, November 5, in Barry Auditorium. The event brought together students, faculty, and community members both in person and online to explore the importance of ethical decision-making in business and beyond. A Legacy of Ethics and […]