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Nursing is a calling often transmitted through experience. Many nurses credit seeing medical care administered up close or being asked to assist in an emergency procedure as inspiration for their career choice. Nicholas Houge is in that group. The son of an occupational therapist, Houge had an interest in serving others through health care. “I […]

At a time when teachers are more needed than ever, Taylor Wright is putting her students first. This summer she inscribed the following sentence in gold letters on the wall opposite her classroom door: I’m Happy You’re Here! Miss Wright’s fifth grade class will see that message every time they walk in. “I just hope […]

A UND liberal arts education can help students develop the skills that will put them in demand in the workforce. They’ll learn how to work well with others within an ever-changing workplace environment, which will make them more employable.   These skills are different from technical skills, which are specifically required for a certain task: knowledge […]

College graduates who dream of landing a high-level job at premium pay straight out of school can increase their chances by putting an extra “M” (for master’s) on their resume.  Of course, they have to earn it first.  Accelerated and combined degrees allow students to graduate from UND with their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in […]

Once students are admitted to UND, they should take these next steps to get ready to join the Fighting Hawks family.  FINANCIAL AID   Students may be eligible for free money and low-interest loans to help fund their education in as little as 30 minutes with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.  If they […]