Tri-College University has announced the appointment of Vicki Ihry as communications coordinator and administrative assistant to the Tri-College University provost.

Ihry will be responsible for communication for collaborative efforts, provide support to Tri-College University initiatives, help coordinate and promote activities and serve as a referral and resource person for students, staff and citizens.

For the past 13 years, Ihry was the administrative assistant for the Tri-College Educational Leadership program.

Tri-College University also appointed Danielle Seehafer as the administrative assistant for the Tri-College Educational Leadership program. She will be responsible for the Educational Leadership office functions, which include promoting and maintaining public relations and providing support for students and faculty.

Seehafer is a recent NDSU graduate with a degree in sociology and a minor in business administration.

Tri-College University is an official partnership between NDSU, Concordia College and Minnesota State University Moorhead. Students enrolled at one of the schools can take classes at either of the other two without paying extra tuition costs and without going through additional admission procedures.