To achieve University Distinguished Professor status, candidates must be full professors with at least 10 years of service to NDSU. They are nominated by college deans.
This is the highest honor NDSU has to celebrate outstanding faculty.

Jo Ann Miller,
Distinguished Professor of
Music

Larry Reynolds,
Distinguished Professor of Animal Science

Allan Ashworth,
Distinguished Professor of Geosciences

Neil Gudmestad,
Distinguished Professor of Plant Pathology

Tom Isern,
Distinguished Professor of History and Religion

Kalpana Katti,
Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering

William Perizzo,
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science

Mukund Sibi,
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Molecular
Biology

William Wilson,
Distinguished Professor of Agribusiness and Applied
Economics