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Global ND Part of the Global Ties Network, GlobalND works with the IVLP of the US State Department.

GlobalND, a non-profit, all-volunteer community-based organization, fosters international relationships and global understanding through people-to-people diplomacy.

Kierra Fournier, former GlobalND intern who worked on our oral history project, graduates with a degree in history at Mi...
05/22/2026

Kierra Fournier, former GlobalND intern who worked on our oral history project, graduates with a degree in history at Minot State University. Her plans are to go on to graduate school and seek a master's degree in Social Work.

The "Energy as an Economic Driver" IVLP program finished off with a visit to Tioga, North Dakota, in the heart of the Ba...
04/21/2026

The "Energy as an Economic Driver" IVLP program finished off with a visit to Tioga, North Dakota, in the heart of the Bakken. Kathy Neset of Neset Consulting and Mike Bast of Chevron explained the Bakken Oil Formation in terms of North Dakota oil development before taking the visitors for an excursion into the "oil patch."

One of the hallmarks of the International Visitor Leadership Program is home hospitality. Gracious American hosts welcom...
04/18/2026

One of the hallmarks of the International Visitor Leadership Program is home hospitality. Gracious American hosts welcome gracious foreign visitors to their homes for dinner. A big shout out to our host volunteers.

The visit of ten international energy professionals to North Dakota under the auspices of the US State Department Intern...
04/15/2026

The visit of ten international energy professionals to North Dakota under the auspices of the US State Department International Visitor Leadership Program coincides with the 250th anniversary of the founding of America. Seth Owens, Education and Outreach Coordinator for Pheasants Forever, provided a designated Freedom 250 experience when he introduced the many birding opportunities to be found at places like Lake Audubon National Wildlife Refuge.

International energy professionals in the US to explore "Energy as an Economic Driver," an International Visitor Leader...
04/14/2026

International energy professionals in the US to explore "Energy as an Economic Driver," an International Visitor Leadership Program of the US State Department, receive a guided tour through the coal-fired state of the art Coal Creek Power Station of Rainbow Energy.

Drew Combs, Executive Director of the North Dakota Trade Office, uses exhibits in the Inspiration Gallery of the North D...
04/14/2026

Drew Combs, Executive Director of the North Dakota Trade Office, uses exhibits in the Inspiration Gallery of the North Dakota Heritage Center to trace the history of energy development and innovation in North Dakota for an audience of energy professionals from around the world exploring "Energy as an Economic Driver." They are in North Dakota under the auspices of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the US State Department.

Nathan Anderson, Director of Mineral Resources, North Dakota, with Ashleigh Thiel and Rich Suggs, explain aspects of the...
04/14/2026

Nathan Anderson, Director of Mineral Resources, North Dakota, with Ashleigh Thiel and Rich Suggs, explain aspects of the Bakken Formation and the impact of oil/gas development on North Dakota for a team of energy professionals from around the world exploring "Energy as an Economic Driver" under the auspices of the State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program.

Tom Oakland of the ND Department of Commerce discusses the economic impact of energy on North Dakota and discusses the v...
04/11/2026

Tom Oakland of the ND Department of Commerce discusses the economic impact of energy on North Dakota and discusses the various state initiatives supporting energy growth and development for our "Energy as an Economic Driver" international visitors, a multi-regional project of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the US State Department.

Molly Paszek, Project Director of Minot State University's Aspire Program, introduced the concept to six Palestinian edu...
08/04/2025

Molly Paszek, Project Director of Minot State University's Aspire Program, introduced the concept to six Palestinian educators in April as they replicated the immersive one-day experience of high school students in the program. The Aspire Program provides a dual credit course (college credit for high school juniors and seniors) in special education. The program also has a peer mentoring program. The overall goal of Aspire is to expose students to the joy of teaching and introduce evidence-based teaching strategies they can use as future teachers. Aspire also explores the numerous pathways to becoming a special education teacher in North Dakota.

In April, GlobalND was proud to host six Palestinian educators studying "Secondary Education Administration." During the...
08/04/2025

In April, GlobalND was proud to host six Palestinian educators studying "Secondary Education Administration." During their program they had the opportunity to visit the Minot Area Workforce Academy to learn about technical and career development for high school students and tour the facilities at Minot North High School.

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