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22 Apr DSU interim president selected by SBHE as permanent president

Posted at 16:25h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

This release was provided by the North Dakota University System. BISMARCK, N.D. – During a State Board of Higher Education meeting held via interactive video network (IVN) technology today, interim Dickinson State University Stephen D. Easton was named the permanent president of Dickinson State University. The State Board...

20 Apr Dickinson State announces Presidential Scholarship Awards, waiving a portion of tuition for qualified incoming students

Posted at 18:52h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State University is excited to announce that starting fall 2020, the University will begin offering Presidential Scholarship Awards, waiving $1,600 in annual tuition costs for qualified new full time students. “The new Presidential Scholarship Awards recognize talented students and honor their academic achievements,” said Interim President Steve Easton. “We are pleased to provide this opportunity for students choosing...

05 Mar Dickinson State University names Student Nurse of the Year

Posted at 17:51h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Giselle Ishimwe, a junior nursing student at Dickinson State University (DSU), was named DSU's Student Nurse of the Year during the university’s annual competition in December. Ishimwe has been selected to represent the DSU chapter of the Nursing Students’ Association at local and state events. Ishimwe is a native of Rwanda. Her family moved to the United States when...

02 Mar Sparks Fly: Dickinson State offers welding courses for students and community members

Posted at 21:38h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Written by Amanda D’Aniello, a senior at Dickinson State University I wasn’t wandering aimlessly around the Dickinson State University (DSU) Agriculture Building long before adjunct instructor Mr. Ben Krebs pulled me into the room 107 workshop. Inside, students leaned around the scrap metal pile, talking shop...

21 Feb 2020 Vision: Looking back at an incredible decade and looking forward to even more success

Posted at 17:12h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Written by Dickinson State University's Interim President Steve Easton As I embark on my first full month as the Interim President of Dickinson State University, it is clear that this is a fascinating time in the history of our beloved “College on the Hill.” The...

07 Feb How Dickinson State University’s Natural Sciences’ programs have responded to STEM workforce development needs

Posted at 16:44h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

By: Dr. Craig Whippo, Associate Professor of Biology and Co-Chair of the Department of Natural Sciences & Dr. Corinne Brevik, Professor of Physics and Co-Chair of the Department of Natural Sciences Students today can learn content at a distance from online written materials, videos and self-paced exercises. The need for asynchronously delivered online educational opportunities to teach content will continue to grow. On the other hand, critical...

08 Oct Dickinson State welcomes U.S. Department of State Global UGRAD-Pakistan student

Posted at 14:32h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State University (DSU) is pleased to welcome a new international student to campus as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan (Global UGRAD-Pakistan). The Global UGRAD-Pakistan program, which places participants at U.S. colleges and universities for one semester of non-degree academic study, is part...

04 Oct DSU President Dr. Thomas Mitzel selected as next President of Kentucky Wesleyan College

Posted at 17:09h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dr. Thomas Mitzel, President of Dickinson State University (DSU), has been selected as the next President of Kentucky Wesleyan College. Mitzel has grown enrollments and forged new financial pathways as the President of DSU, a position he has held since 2015. During a distinguished career in higher education, Mitzel has excelled in every...

11 Sep DSU receives continued accreditation from Higher Learning Commission

Posted at 16:35h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State University (DSU) has received continued accreditation status from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) following a midcycle comprehensive review of the institution’s mission, academic programs and services, governance and administration, finances and resources. The HLC is an independent corporation that grants and determines the accreditation status of...

06 Sep Dickinson State celebrates groundbreaking of DSU Rodeo Practice Complex

Posted at 20:24h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Members of the Dickinson State University and Dickinson communities gathered to celebrate the ceremonial groundbreaking of the DSU Rodeo Practice Complex Monday, Aug. 26, 2019. Thanks to the generosity of donors, the University will be welcoming back outdoor riding and practice arenas. “I am humbled by the support and energy...

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