botany, was a former educator, researcher and administrator at NDSU and Colorado State University. He served as dean and chair of the botany/biology department at NDSU, and also served as chair of the…

education, co-edited a book, “Advance Care Planning: Community about Matters of Life and Death.” She recently retired as professor of sociology at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she…

architecture, was among first list of "5 Under 40" published in the West Central Tribune. The inaugural group was recognized for their leadership, professional contributions and community involvement…

construction management, was promoted to project manager for the Laurin Group. He previously was a construction project coordinator. He lives in Toronto, Canada.

accounting, was hired as director of finance for the Catholic Charities North Dakota in Fargo.

civil engineering, was promoted to president of BNI Coal. He had been general manager of BNI, a subsidiary of Allete, since 2009. He was hired by BNI in 2005 as an assistant mine manager and was later…

agricultural economics, will retire as director of the Livestock Development Division of the North Dakota Department of Agriculture, effective April 11. He has held the post since 1993. His duties…

mass communication, retired from the North Dakota Air National Guard, marking the end of a 29-year military career. He was named the Air National Guard Videographer of the Year in 1998, received the…

psychology, was named program coordinator and supervisor for comprehensive assessment services and trainee supervisor at the Portia Bell Hume Behavioral Health and Training Center in Fremont, Calif.

civil engineering, worked as a civil engineer for the U.S Soil Conservation Service. He served many years as a scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts of America. He retired in 1976 to Lake Maud, Minn., and…

agricultural education, served for 35 years in the Air Force Reserve, retiring as a lieutenant colonel. He taught agriculture and science at Bismarck Junior College and Bismarck High School and later…

home economics education, taught in Lancaster, Frazee and Barnesville, Minn., and Oakes, N.D. She lived in Hillsboro, N.D. 

home economics education, was a certified home economist and taught home economics in New Salem, N.D., and later at the N.D. State Industrial School from 1968-78. She worked as coordinator for…

pharmacy, managed the West Fargo Medical Center for many years as well as owning and operating The Prescription Shop. He retired in 1997. He served on the West Fargo school board, as First State Bank…

business administration and economics, held a number of human resources roles in Fargo, Moorhead, Detroit Lakes and Fergus Falls. She was a member of the League of Minnesota Cities and a frequent…

arts and science, was society editor at the Bismarck, N.D., Tribune, taught English at Bismarck High School, sold real estate and worked as an interior designer. She also was a social services…

food and nutrition, worked 30 years for various Veterans Administration offices in the northern California and as a certified diabetes educator for John Muir Health Services before retiring in 2004.…

bacteriology, worked in a variety of fields, including being a research chemist, microbiologist, licensed realtor, tax consultant and bookstore owner. She lived in West Fargo.

education administration, was an administrator, teacher and coach at Rolla and Arthur, N.D., and an elementary principal at Northern Cass School district. He lived in Fargo.

mechanical engineering, was employed as a mechanical engineer at E.A.P.C., Altru Hospital and most recently at C.L. Linfoot in Grand Forks, N.D. He was a member of the North Dakota National Guard for…

sociology education and mathematics education, was a junior high principal, assistant superintendent and superintendent of schools in Grand Forks, N.D., and director of a laboratory school at the…

electrical and electronic engineering, worked at the design division of Mare Island Shipyard, Vallejo, Calif. He retired in 1991 after a 22-year career. He lived in Vallejo.

pharmacy, worked as a pharmacist and in 1987, purchased Bourbon Drug Store in Bourbon, Ind., which he owned and operated until 1993. He continued working there until he retired in 2000. He lived in…

, human development and education, was a member of the Eastern Star, American Legion Auxiliary, Homemakers’ Club and Buffalo Historical Society, and Buffalo First Presbyterian Church. She lived in…

agriculture, owned a livestock and farming operation with his brother near Rhame, N.D. In addition, between 1952 and 1959, the partnership owned and operated a farm equipment business in Bowman, N.D.…

nursing, joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota in Fargo as director of Clinical Wellness and MediQHome in the Health Network Innovation division. She previously worked at Sanford Health in…