 It was expanded to the full four-year curriculum in 1981, and the school slowly phased out the exchange third year by 1984.In May 2013, the 63rd Assembly of the North Dakota Legislature approved funding for a new $124 million, 325,000-square-foot, four-story building on the northeast corner of the UND campus.This building was completed in the summer of 2016 and opened on August 1st, 2016.