A group of NDSU engineering students placed second overall and won several other honors at the 2019 NASA Robotic Mining Competition held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, May 6-10. Among the awards the team collected are: • IEEE Innovation Award • Caterpillar Autonomy Award, second place • On-site Mining, second place The...
Susan Ray-Degges, professor and interior design program coordinator, has been named a fellow of the American Society of Interior Designers. It is the society’s highest honor, with less than 1 percent of its members attaining the level. “I am truly honored and humbled by this recognition –...
A new scholarship benefiting NDSU College of Engineering students has been established in honor of Don Anderson, a longtime professor of civil engineering. The Dr. Donald Anderson Scholarship Endowment was created through a generous gift from NDSU alumnus Timothy Welch and his wife, Donna LaQua-Welch. Students...
Students from the NDSU Challey School of Music recently excelled during the National Association of Teachers of Singing, known as NATS, competition for both the South Dakota and North Dakota chapters. In South Dakota, NDSU singers won five awards in their division, including two first places,...
NDSU cereal science doctoral students Minwei Xu and Yang Lan were honored at the 2019 American Oil Chemists’ Society meeting in St. Louis May 6-8. Xu was awarded the Lipid Oxidation and Quality Division Excellent Poster Award for his poster, ”Proximate Composition, Fatty Acids Profiles, and...
Jessie Rock teaches introductory geology labs, physical geology labs and Earth Through Time geology labs. She uses NDSU’s extensive collections of minerals, rocks, fossils and other physical specimens from across the planet to give students a truly hands-on experience. Her students also get to work...
Students in the NDSU Sport Management program recently had a learning opportunity of a lifetime: They volunteered at the 2019 National Football League draft. A total of 23 students traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, to help manage the NFL Draft Experience, located outside Nissan Stadium. Their assignment...
NDSU’s School of Pharmacy announced three awards to pharmacists who help educate students as they pursue their future careers. Amy Werremeyer, associate professor of pharmacy practice in the NDSU School of Pharmacy, was named Pharmacy Teacher of the Year. Dean Mattson, owner of Mattson’s Pharmacy in...
The first-ever NDSU graduating class in medical diagnostic sonography is 100 percent employed and achieved 100 percent pass rates on their national board exams. The program is the only one of its kind in North Dakota in a partnership with NDSU and Sanford Health. Five of the...
Enjoy every opportunity NDSU offers, and then generously give back. That’s the wise advice to students by Deborah Davis, the 2019 Distinguished Alumna of the College of Human Development and Education. Davis is the assistant regional director of the Northeast Human Service Center in Grand Forks, North...
