University Of North Dakota Facing Investigations Over Foreign Gifts And Contracts

(Grand Forks, ND) — The University of North Dakota is facing investigations over alleged failure to report foreign gifts and contracts. The U.S. Department of Education and the State Department are both conducting investigations. A letter to the school from the Department of Education indicates that the university’s records were found to be incomplete, inaccurate and untimely. The focus of the letter centers on the School of Aerospace and funding from Chinese aviation companies. A records request directs the school to turn over relevant records within 30 days.