Provost & VPAA
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The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs implements academic priorities and allocates resources to support UND's mission and vision.
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Explore the academic colleges and programs at UND.
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Entrepreneurial incubator serving UND and the North Dakota community.
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The largest library in North Dakota and primary research facility for UND and Upper Midwest.
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Enhances UND faculty success, support, professional development, and recognition.
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Nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and scholarship beyond the usual academic frameworks.
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Engages in assessment and review processes to uphold quality academics.
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Assists with registration, academic records, transcripts,the course catalog, and class scheduling.
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Oversees strategic efforts to identify, recruit, enroll, and retain UND’s student body.
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Supports educational opportunities that increase access, meets demand, and addresses workforce needs.
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Works to enhance undergraduate student success and support services.
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Provides official data that can be used to assess the goals and objectives of UND.
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UND's technology support unit serving students, faculty, and staff.
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UND Leads Strategic Plan
The University of North Dakota was founded by people who wanted to make a difference.Our strategic plan builds on this legacy and reflects the wisdom and dreams of our entire UND community.
About Strategic Plan