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16 Oct BSC Cybersecurity program named NDACTE Innovative Program of the Year

Posted at 20:01h in Uncategorized by mpiehl

The Bismarck State College Cybersecurity and Computer Networks Program was named the North Dakota Association for Career and Technical Education (NDACTE) 2020 Innovative Program of the Year Impact Award Winner. The announcement was made during the 2020 ND Career and Technical Education Professional Development virtual...

16 Sep NDSU student’s company to be on display during Twin Cities Startup Week

Posted at 15:25h in Uncategorized by hhotzler

An NDSU student’s start-up company is scheduled to be featured during Twin Cities Startup Week’sBETA Accelerator cohort. Dieumerci “Chris” Christel, a senior marketing major, is the founder and creator of Enlight, an app that helps teachers learn about their students so they can be more effective...

12 May NDSU students develop marina plan for Lake Mitchell

Posted at 18:28h in Campus Happenings, Uncategorized by hhotzler

NDSU architecture and landscape architecture students are taking part in a hands-on learning experience that may become a major attraction for the city of Mitchell, South Dakota. Students from the architecture 789 seminar course taught by Matthew Kirkwood, landscape architecture program director, have developed a proposed...

01 May Puttin’ on the ‘Fritz’: Two at UND receive highest faculty distinction

Posted at 12:47h in Uncategorized by ddodds

Chester Fritz Distinguished Professorships go to Michelle Sauer in English and Sean Valentine in the department of management UND's interim and incoming presidents popped up during Zoom meetings to surprise Michelle M. Sauer and Sean Valentine with the awards “I definitely feel like I should have dressed...

27 Apr UND, Research Institute for Autonomous Systems hosting First Annual Virtual Drone Racing Tournament

Posted at 21:09h in Campus Happenings, Uncategorized by ddodds

Pilots from 18 schools across the country will fly virtually to compete for fastest pilot and fastest school in drone racing tournament broadcasted live on Midco Sports Network, YouTube and Twitch The University of North Dakota and the Research Institute of Autonomous Systems (RIAS), in association...

26 Mar NDSU launches new individual outreach program during remote learning

Posted at 14:44h in Uncategorized by hhotzler

NDSU staff understands that feeling connected to campus is a crucial element for most students who attend college. That’s why they’ve worked together to coordinate an individual outreach program for students learning remotely due to COVID-19 social distancing restrictions. The program commits to weekly contact...

03 Mar Valley City State University

Posted at 16:08h in News and Media, Uncategorized by jrostad

VCSU announces record spring enrollment For the sixth consecutive year, Valley City State University has achieved record spring enrollment numbers according to official figures released Feb. 11. VCSU has set spring semester records with a headcount enrollment of 1,622 students, nearly a 7% increase over last year’s 1,517...

21 Feb BSC implements $830,000 grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration

Posted at 16:57h in Uncategorized by mpiehl

An award of $415,256 from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is helping Bismarck State College (BSC) equip its new Health Sciences facility with high-tech equipment for enhanced workforce training. The grant is a 50 percent cost share for the $830,000 project....

21 Feb Spring 2020 enrollment up 5% at Bismarck State College

Posted at 16:54h in Uncategorized by mpiehl

Bismarck State College saw a significant 5% enrollment increase for Spring 2020 semester over Spring 2019. Numbers are up across several key areas including full time and part time students. Full time students increased by 1% Part time students went up by 8% Total credit...

19 Feb NDSU researcher receives NCAA grant

Posted at 21:32h in Uncategorized by hhotzler

Christi McGeorge, professor of human development and family science, has received a $20,000 grant from the NCAA Innovations in Research and Practice Grant Program. The grant program, which is now in its seventh year, is designed to enhance college athletes’ psychosocial well-being and mental health. McGeorge,...