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08 May NDSU graduate student receives food technologies scholarship

Posted at 18:37h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU cereal science doctoral student Yang Lan was selected to receive a graduate scholarship and travel award by the Minnesota Section of the Institute of Food Technologists. The organization annually awards scholarships to food science students who excel in volunteer service, leadership, academic achievement and professional...

08 May NDSU nursing takes skills online

Posted at 18:36h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

When NDSU nursing faculty pivoted to online learning during the coronavirus pandemic, many of them had previously used a variety of virtual tools to teach students. “We're trying to focus on helping each student meet the learning objectives in a creative way,” said Kolby Schaeffer Fraase,...

06 May NDSU students help conduct COVID-19 antibody testing

Posted at 20:35h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU Master of Public Health students recently helped Paul Carson, NDSU professor of practice and director of antimicrobial practice at Sanford Health, and the North Dakota Department of Health perform COVID-19 antibody testing. The antibody testing benefits the Fargo-Moorhead community, North Dakota and the country in...

04 May The most memorable part of the NDSU experience, according to new grads

Posted at 16:41h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Nine spring 2020 graduates share their future plans and what they will remember about their NDSU experience. Chad Blank Major: Horticulture Hometown: Miltona, Minnesota Active participation in Fraternity and Sorority Life at NDSU allowed me to meet a variety of people and gain leadership and real-world experience during my...

04 May NDSU online nursing program provides seamless transfer for associate degree nurses

Posted at 16:34h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU’s School of Nursing and the North Dakota State College of Science are making it possible for seamless transition of students with two-year nursing degrees who want to pursue their four-year online Bachelor of Science in nursing degree. NDSU’s online blended RN to BSN program makes...

04 May NDSU health services students engage in real world opportunities

Posted at 16:32h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

When NDSU health services students placed Public Health 101 in their class schedules, they had no idea how the world would change, offering them real world education in real time. Andrea Huseth-Zosel and Stefanie Meyer co-teach the Introduction to Public Health course. The ongoing pandemic presented...

04 May College of Health Professions professor receives NDSU Mentoring Excellence Award

Posted at 16:29h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Mark Strand, professor in the College of Health Professions, has been selected to receive NDSU’s Mentoring Excellence Award, which was established with the NDSU Foundation by an anonymous donor. Strand’s appointment is split between the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Department of Public Health. He advises...

30 Apr NDSU College of Health Professions announces faculty leadership roles

Posted at 20:27h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU’s College of Health Professions and School of Pharmacy have advanced three faculty members to leadership positions. Daniel Friesner was promoted to senior associate dean of the College of Health Professions, effective July 1. He will serve in the role upon Cynthia Naughton's retirement on June...

30 Apr More NDSU students to be trained COVID-19 contact tracers

Posted at 20:25h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Another 100 NDSU students will be trained over several weeks to assist with contact tracing for the COVID-19 pandemic in North Dakota as businesses and other organizations plan to re-open. In addition to the initial NDSU graduate students in public health trained on how to help...

30 Apr NDSU alumnus co-writes children’s book on coping with the pandemic

Posted at 20:22h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU alumnus Tristan Pollock and his family decided a group project was a perfect way to pass the time during the pandemic. Using their collective talents, they have produced a children’s book titled “Stay At Home, Dog!” “We created ‘Stay at Home, Dog!’ to help families...

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