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Recent News About Dordt University
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Dordt Ranks Ninth in "2021 Best Colleges Ranking"
Dordt University has been ranked ninth by Washington Monthly on their “2021 Bachelor’s Colleges Ranking” and ninth on their “2021 Best Bang for the Buck Midwest” ranking.
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Dordt Hosts High School Math Challenge
More than 200 high school students from 14 area high schools competed in the Dordt University Math Challenge on Thursday, October 21.
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Dordt Faculty Invest in Open Educational Resources
Thanks to a major initiative led by the Iowa Private Academic Libraries (IPAL), five faculty members at Dordt University have been awarded grants to invest in open educational resources (OER).
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Student to Present Violin and Flute Recital
Janna Vanden Brink, a Dordt University senior, will present her flute and violin recital on Saturday, October 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium with a public reception to follow.
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Fan Information on Following the Defenders Live
The Dordt University athletic teams are returning to action following a summer away from campus and here is how you can follow the Defenders over the course of this season.
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Dordt Ensemble Places Second in American Prize Competition
The Dordt University Wind Symphony placed second in the College Wind Band Division for Wind Band Performance in the American Prize for the Performing Arts.
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Dordt Expands Agriculture Stewardship Center
Dordt’s Agriculture Stewardship Center is expanding, making more hands-on learning opportunities available to students.
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Dordt has been ranked #1 for six years in a row
For the sixth year in a row, Dordt University has been ranked number one in the nation for student engagement, according to The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education’s College Rankings 2022.
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Dordt Ranked Number One for "Best Undergraduate Teaching (Regional Colleges Midwest)
Dordt University ranks number one for “Best Undergraduate Teaching (Regional Colleges Midwest)” in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2022 rankings.
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Dordt University has Largest Enrollment Ever
Dordt University’s overall enrollment is 1,786 for the fall 2021 semester – the largest enrollment in the institution’s history, breaking the fall 2020 semester record of 1,666 students.
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Pops Concert to be held September 10
The Dordt University Music Department is hosting an instrumental pops concert on Friday, September 10 at 7 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium.
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Fan Information on Following the Defenders Live
The Dordt University athletic teams are returning to action following a summer away from campus and here is how you can follow the Defenders over the course of this season.
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Current Students Encouraged to Apply for Large Scholarship
Dordt University is pleased to announce the Lambertus Ver Berg Prize for Excellence in Kuyperian Scholarship, one of the largest scholarships that has been made available to Dordt students.
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Two Professors Raise Awareness Around Genetic Muttaion
Two Dordt University professors are working to raise awareness regarding a genetic mutation in the phospholamban (PLN) gene, which can cause heart arrhythmias and possible cardiac death in people of Frisian descent.
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First Mondays Speaker Series Lineup Announced
This fall, Dordt University will host the First Mondays Speaker Series.
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Defender Days 2021 Registration is Now Open
Defender Days 2021 registration is now open.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Safewise.com Names Sioux Center the Safest Iowa Town in 2021
Safewise.com has named Sioux Center the safest town in the state of Iowa for 2021.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt's Wind Symphony is a Finalist for the American Prize Competition for the Performing Arts
Dordt University’s Wind Symphony has been named a finalist in the University Wind Band Division for the American Prize Competition for the Performing Arts.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Video Webstream Announcement
Video Webstream Announcement
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt To Launch Entrepreneurship Minor in Fall 2021
Dordt University has established an entrepreneurship minor that will be available to non-business majors beginning in fall 2021.