Title: Nordic Initiative Records

ID: UA098

Primary Creator: University of North Dakota Nordic Initiative (1997-)

Extent: 1.5 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 00/00/1999

Subjects: Ethnicity - Norwegian, University of North Dakota - Organizations

Languages: English

"In 1997, the Nordic Initiative was created with a vision, 'To provide extraordinary educational, intellectual, cultural, technology, research, trade and economic benefits and opportunities for students and citizens of the Upper Midwest, Norway and other Nordic countries.' The program focuses on student-exchange programs in medical, law, engineering, business, history, communication and other fields of study. Having survived the chopping block on more than one occasion, UND's Nordic Initiative is the second largest Norwegian program in nation, having hosted over 90 groups and dignitaries."

Taken from the University of North Dakota Letter

Ethnicity - Norwegian
University of North Dakota - Organizations

Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Method: Donations: Janna Mostad, Alumni Association - June 1999; Sandy Slater - July 1999 and June 2007

Separated Materials: Videotape of the visit by Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, June 8, 1999

Preferred Citation: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections. Chester Fritz Library. University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Processing Information: The collection was processed by Amber Bouret, Special Collections Student Assistant, in June 2013.