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The new student fee provides operations and personnel costs aimed at promoting student success and retention, including but not limited to, orientation and welcome week programs, tutoring and mentoring services, and family programs. </em></p><!-- --></section><!--</div>--></div> </div><!--/container--> </main> <footer class="footer-dept footer-left"> <div class="container"> <section class="footer-address"> <div class="address"> <p><strong>NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY<br> Student Success Programs</strong><br> Phone: +1 (701) 231-8379 or Toll free: +1 (800) 488-NDSU menu option 2 <br> Campus address: <a href="https://www.ndsu.edu/alphaindex/buildings/Building::423" title="West Dining Center" target="_top" class="navigation-link">West Dining Center Lower Level</a><br> Physical/delivery address: <a href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1500+15th+Avenue+North%2C+Fargo%2C+ND+58102" title="Find on a map" target="_top" class="external-link">1500 15th Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102</a><br> Mailing address: NDSU Dept. 2838 / P.O. 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