North Dakota University System faces $800,000 shortfall, interim chancellor says
Severance packages are once again straining North Dakota’s higher education budget. As the State Board of Higher Education prepares to finalize its next two-year budget, it’s facing an $800,000 hit—money redirected to cover payouts for two departing college presidents. Lawmakers say the settlements were too generous, and now the central office is tightening its belt, relying on retirements and attrition to balance the books. Interim Chancellor Brent Sanford says the message from the Legislature is clear—and this time, it’s not being ignored. Robin Huebner with InForum has the full story.
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