President Reflects on Leading Briar Cliff University, Catholic Globe

Shirvani: Proposed Changes at Briar Cliff a Step Toward top-flight Institution, Sioux City Journal 

Iowa Feels at Home to New President, Sioux City Journal

New President at Briar Cliff University, Siouxland News, KMEG14 Fox44

Bob Skarphol and Roscoe Streyle, Does N.D. have a real higher education system? Bismarck Tribune

Lloyd Omdahl, Higher education struggles at another crossroadGrand Forks Herald

Rob Port, Make no Mistake: North Dakota’s university system is fundamentally flawedSayAnythingBlog.Com

Kathy and Dan Mayer, Shirvani buyout was a travesty, Bismarck Tribune

Gerald Combs Jr., Editorials targets Shirvani for telling truth, Grand Forks Herald

Mike Jacobs, N.D. University System needs rigorGrand Forks Herald

William Lesch and Thomas Petros, Higher education needs Shirvani and his reforms, Grand Forks Herald

Robb Jeffries, Shirvani says higher college standards will benefit regional economyThe Dickinson Press

Roscoe Streyle, The State Board of Higher Education should apologize to ShirvaniSayAnythingBlopg.Com

Dustin Gawrylow, Higher Ed Board should resign along with ShirvaniSayAnythingBlog.Com

Mike Jacobs, How the N.D. legislature is like a snake in the grassGrand Forks Herald

Lloyd Omdahl, Higher ed deep in a hole, INFORUM

Lloyd Omdahl, Don’t give up on Shirvani or his reforms, Grand Forks Herald

Rob Port, Legislator Accuses Colleagues, Higher ed officials of plotting to push Chancellor outSayAnythingBlog.Com

Paul Cline, Sensible reforms can improve higher educationGrand Forks Herald

Rob Port, Now that the Board has voted, will the campaign against Chancellor Shirvani stop? SayAnythingBlog.Com

Duaine Espegard, Drama generates media stories, but does not help N.D. higher ed, INFORUM

Rob Port, What is the best way to reform North Dakota’s university system? SayAnythingBlog.Com

Kevin Kiley, Tapping into the well, Inside Highe Ed

Jennifer Johnson, Better bang for the buck in North Dakota, Minnesota for higher edThe Dickinson Press

Rob Port, Performance audit seems to back up Chancellor Shirvani’s call for more central control over university systemSayAnything Blog.Com 

Dustin Gawrylow, How to fix higher education in North DakotaThe North Dakota Beacon

Bob Skarphol, Theatrics in N.D. higher education must endGrand Forks Herald

Rob Port, Minutes show student votes politically motivatedSayAnythingBlog.Com

Kelly Thompson, Shirvani’s plan merits applause, not censure, Grand Forks Herald 

Tribune Editorial, Is the problem the Board or the Chancellor? Bismark Tribune

Lloyd Omdahl, Chancellor needs more than nine months, Bismarck Tribune

Mike Jacobs, The economic implications of admission standardsGrand Forks Herald

Bryan Horwarth, Shirvani tells Richardton-Taylor students: “you all can go to college” The Dickinson Press

Ray Maloney, NDUS Chancellor oulines changes in tution costsDevils Lake Journal

Keith Norman, University Chancellor touts hard work and preparationThe Jametown Sun

Our Opinion: ND Chancellor’s reform hold exciting potential, Grand Forks Herald

Duaine Espegard, Support the Chancellor as N.D. transforms higher ed, Grand Forks Herald

Jennifer Johnson, Lawmakers say they like chancellor’s idea for North Dakota University SystemGrand Forks Herald 

Ryan Johnson, What does it take to get in? College admission standards ’widely relaxed’ says new North Dakota chancellorINFORUM

The Editorials, Raise UND, NDSU admission standards, Bismarck Tribune

Tom Dennis, Chancellor needs board’s grant of authority, Grand Forks herald

Tom Dennis, Higher ed board must strengthen oversight, Grand Forks Herald

Mike Jacobs, Oil, higher ed could mix well, Grand Forks Herald

Marino Eccher, Higher salary for new chancellor, Grand Forks Herald

Teri Finneman, Changes expected as Shirvani takes on role, Inforum

Dale Wetzel, Associated Press, Shirvani hired as new ND university chancellor, Desert News

Vicki Powers, Wireless windfall, University Business

Sue Nowicki, CSUS President serves as a Catholic Knight, Modesto Bee

STAN Magazine, 50th Anniversary issue, Issue.com

Staff Report, Traditional colleges, universities change with changing timesCentral Valley Business Journal

Staff Report, CSU Stanislaus science building gets $18.5 million facelift, Central Valley Business Journal

Staff Report, Luncheon celebrates local business, medical and university partnership, Central valley Business Journal

Staff Report, CSU Stanislaus report points to slow, steady growth, Central Valley Business Journal

Michelle Hatfield, CSU Stanislaus president has a passion that showsModesto Bee