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29 May NDSU researchers study North Dakota’s unique water resources

Posted at 14:25h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Water is a critical issue for North Dakota. Farmers want precipitation and snowpack information; people living along rivers want data on snowmelt and flood potential; and everyone is affected when a drought hits. That’s why Xuefeng Chu, ND EPSCoR-funded researcher with the Center for Regional...

29 May Inspiring Teacher: Bradford Strand, NDSU professor of health, nutrition and exercise

Posted at 14:23h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Brad Strand is educator who believes in the full potential of each of his students. He is a nationally recognized authority on physical education curriculum and sports-related research, and his mission is to share that knowledge with NDSU students. Housed in the College of Human Development...

23 May NDSU senior earns national scholarship

Posted at 16:20h in Academics, Campus Happenings, Student by hhotzler

NDSU senior Laura Jennen, a hospitality and tourism management major, has been selected for the prestigious National Association of College and University Food Services’ Clark E. DeHaven Scholarship for 2019. Only three awards were presented this year across the country. The $5,000 award is a highly competitive scholarship...

23 May NDSU student-athletes named to academic golf teams

Posted at 16:19h in Academics, Campus Happenings, Student by hhotzler

NDSU’s men’s and women’s golf teams each had a selection to the Summit League Academic All-League Teams announced May 22. For the second-straight year, Andrew Israelson was named to the team. Taylor McCorkle from the women’s team earned a spot in her first year of eligibility...

23 May Celebration of Scholars event highlights student research at DSU

Posted at 15:56h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State held the annual Celebration of Scholars event Saturday, April 13, 2019, on the University’s campus. Interdisciplinary, collaborative and student-centered, the conference is integral to the university’s mission to “support scholarly and creative activities” and “to promote excellence in teaching and learning.” Celebration of Scholars is a research conference...

22 May NDSU researchers seek input for health care study

Posted at 19:51h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

North Dakota consumers can share their experiences in a multistate research study about their interaction with health insurance and the health care system. "This research project is a chance for consumers to make their voices heard about their experiences with health insurance (or lack of health...

22 May Inspiring Teacher: Jessica Jensen, head of NDSU Emergency Management

Posted at 19:41h in Campus Happenings by hhotzler

Jessica Jensen’s career focuses on how we prepare and respond to emergencies, disasters and catastrophes. She has been a tenure-track faculty member at NDSU since 2011. Jensen has developed or taught more than 12 courses, ranging from Vulnerability and Functional Needs in Emergency Management to Voluntary...

22 May WSC Students Advance in National Cybersecurity Challenge

Posted at 15:44h in Campus Happenings by cpallai

WILLISTON, N.D. – Four Williston State College students have advanced to the next phase of Cyber FastTrack, a free online cybersecurity program for college students and graduates. Hundreds of colleges and universities from 25 states are competing in Cyber FastTrack in an effort to close the...

21 May Bison Robotics mining team excels at NASA competition

Posted at 19:22h in Campus Happenings, Student by hhotzler

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...

21 May DSU faculty and staff recognized for excellence in teaching and service at annual awards ceremony

Posted at 16:44h in Campus Happenings by crhoades

Dickinson State University (DSU) held its annual faculty and staff award ceremony May 2, 2019. This event, which was first held in 1988, is an opportunity for the University to celebrate the accomplishments and service of faculty and staff. More than 40 individuals were honored for their years of service...

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