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12 Aug NDSU students attend DefCon cybersecurity conference

Posted at 20:00h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

For the second year in a row, a group of NDSU students attended the DefCon cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas. The experience provides an opportunity for students to learn about all types of cybersecurity from world leaders. The students who attended will bring will back information...

12 Aug NDSU weed science students compete in national contest

Posted at 19:59h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU Department of Plant Sciences graduate students took part in the North American Weed Science Contest at the BASF Midwest Research Farm near Seymour, Illinois, on July 25. Master’s degree student Aaron Froemke placed first in the Graduate Student Problem Solving and Recommendation portion of the...

12 Aug Memorial celebration for retired NDSU faculty member set

Posted at 19:35h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

James Council, professor emeritus of psychology, died July 19. The campus community is invited to a celebration of his life and contributions on Thursday, Aug. 29, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the McGovern Alumni Center atrium. Council earned his bachelor’s degree at the University...

12 Aug WSC Program Receives CTE Director’s Award of Excellence

Posted at 13:19h in Campus Happenings by cpallai

Williston, N.D. – Last week, the Williston State College Information Technology (I.T.) program was presented the Director’s Award of Excellence at the 49th Annual Department of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Professional Development Conference (PDC). The award is an acknowledgment of superior CTE programs in North...

08 Aug NDSU allied sciences director named

Posted at 18:35h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Angela MacAdams has been named as the director of the NDSU allied sciences department in the College of Health Professions. MacAdams is an experienced educator with 16 years of focus in respiratory care as a clinician, leader and educator. She most recently served as the director of Clinical...

06 Aug CoSearch event to spotlight impactful NDSU research ideas

Posted at 19:27h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

NDSU research faculty can soon take part in a new event to develop a research idea, hone it with an interdisciplinary team and pitch it to a panel of judges. The event, called NDSU CoSearch,is scheduled for Oct. 25-26. CoSearch is free and open to all faculty...

06 Aug NDSU program co-director honored

Posted at 19:26h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Stacey Ostby, NDSU veterinary technology program co-director, received the Elsevier Award for Teaching Excellence at the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators symposium recently in New Orleans. The prestigious award honors veterinary technology educators who are recognized by their students and colleagues as being exceptional instructors, according...

06 Aug NDSU hosts STEM Kids Camp

Posted at 19:24h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

More than 300 kids spent hours learning about science, technology, engineering and math, known as STEM, as part of the 2019 STEM Kids Camp sponsored by the NDSU College of Engineering. The camp featured more than 20 hands-on learning camps covering everything from computer coding, robotics and...

05 Aug NDSU holds GenCyber Camp for high school students

Posted at 14:13h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

High school students from North Dakota and Minnesota came to the NDSU to learn about cybersecurity June 24-28. The students participated in activities and short courses related to programming, how to secure computers and networks. The ‘GenCyber’ camp is funded by the National Security Agency and...

05 Aug International dry bean and pulse research meetings to be held in Fargo

Posted at 14:11h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Dry bean and pulse researchers from NDSU and the USDA-ARS Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center in Fargo are set to host the 2019 Bean Improvement Cooperative and North American Pulse Improvement Association biennial meetings at the Radisson Hotel in Fargo in November. The BIC meeting...

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