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X-WR-CALNAME:Local Government Night 2026
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DESCRIPTION:Local Government Night 2026 will bring University of North Dako
 ta students together with local government professionals from communities 
 across North Dakota for an evening focused on public-service careers\, int
 ernships\, and the many ways students can build meaningful careers serving
  their communities. The event will be held Tuesday\, Sept. 15\, at the Nis
 tler College of Business & Public Administration. The panel discussion wil
 l be held in Nistler Room 121 at 7:30 p.m.\n\nUND is home to North Dakota'
 s only accredited Master of Public Administration (MPA) program\, making L
 ocal Government Night an important opportunity to connect students interes
 ted in public service with professionals doing this work throughout the st
 ate.\n\nThe panel\, moderated by Sarah Hellekson\, City Administrator for 
 the City of Jamestown and a two-time UND alumna\, will feature professiona
 ls representing a wide range of local government careers. Panelists includ
 e city and county administrators\, human resources and auditing profession
 als\, public health and mental health professionals\, law enforcement lead
 ership\, housing administration\, and economic and community leadership. S
 everal panelists also have strong connections to UND\, including MPA gradu
 ates and a current MPA student.\n\nStudents will learn that careers in loc
 al government extend well beyond the positions they may traditionally asso
 ciate with government. The evening will highlight opportunities in managem
 ent\, human resources\, finance and administration\, public health\, law e
 nforcement\, housing\, economic development\, community development\, and 
 other areas\, as well as internships and pathways into public-service care
 ers. The event is designed to give students direct access to practitioners
 \, allow them to ask questions about different career paths\, and introduc
 e the next generation of public servants to the breadth of professional op
 portunities available in North Dakota communities.
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LOCATION:Nistler College of Business & Public Administration\, 121
SUMMARY:Local Government Night 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.und.edu/event/local-government-night-2026
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