Dordt University
Recent News About Dordt University
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt Faculty Member Recieves $125,000 Grant From NHGRI
Dr. Nathan Tintle, professor of statistics at Dordt University, was awarded a $125,000 grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt to Host Beethoven Piano Recital
The Dordt University Music Department will be hosting a Beethoven piano recital in celebration of the 250th year since his birth in 1770.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Dordt Increases Precautions, Remains at Yellow Alert Level
Dordt University has seen an increase in Covid-19 cases in its student body.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt Ranked #1 in Student Engagement by Wall Street Journal
For the fifth year in a row, Dordt University has been ranked the number one university in the nation for student engagement, according to The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education’s College Rankings 2021.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Dordt Cancels the 2020 Defender Days
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Dordt University has made the difficult decision to cancel Defender Days, the alumni and parents’ weekend.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt University Introduces New Faculty Hires
Dordt University is pleased to introduce new faculty hires:
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dr. Carrie Groenewold To Present Organ Recital at Dordt
Dr. Carrie Groenewold, associate professor of church music and organ at Dordt University, will perform an organ recital on September 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Dordt Begins Academic Year at Yellow Alert LevelV
As of Tuesday, August 25 at 8 a.m., Dordt University will begin the 2020-21 academic year on a yellow alert level.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Dr. Ca rrie Groenewold to Present Organ Recital at Dordt
Dr. Carrie Groenewold, associate professor of church music and organ at Dordt University, will perform an organ recital on September 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium.
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Dordt Faculty Member Receives $249,254 Grant From NSF
Dr. Manuela A.A. Ayee, assistant professor of engineering at Dordt University, has been awarded a $249,254 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for “Acquisition of a High-Performance Computing Cluster for Interdisciplinary Research and Teaching.”
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Van Eps Named USTFCCCA Track Athlete of the Year
Matthew Van Eps, a senior at Dordt University has been named the 2020 NAIA Men’s Track & Field National Scholar Athlete of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
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DORDT UNIVERSITY: Defenders in Preseason Poll
The Dordt University football team is No. 24 in the preseason poll published by the College Football America Yearbook.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Dordt to Host Game Hanger Christian Sports Summit in June 2021
The Game Changer Christian Sports Summit, a new sports leadership conference, will be held by Dordt University on June 4, 2021.
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DORDT COLLEGE: Campus Updates: Recreation Center, Library, Campus Store
Dordt University continues to monitor updates from the governor regarding opening/closing specific businesses.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Dordt College
Tuition and fees rose 2.8 percent for 2018-19 at Dordt College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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73 percent of applicants to Dordt College were admitted for fall 2018
At Dordt College, 98 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 53 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 304 degrees from Dordt College
About 24.7 percent of the 304 degrees and certificates handed out by Dordt College in 2017-18 were to students in education programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Two rapes reported on Dordt College campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus rapes in 2017 on the campus of Dordt College, located in Sioux Center, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.