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NDSU junior Garrett Honzay has been awarded the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. Honzay, who is from Fargo, is majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology with a minor in computer science.

Sarah Signor, NDSU assistant professor of biological sciences, has received $1.81 million from the National Institutes of Health to study genes called transposons and their impact on evolution. Signor's research aims to understand how defense systems have evolved…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Region 8 recently partnered with NDSU to engage students in the emergency management program by tackling a series of disaster-related problems identified by FEMA staff. Emergency management student Kayla Niedzielski said…

NDSU’s annual spring fashion show is a time for students to showcase their creativity and hard work. Hanna Kuhn, who recently graduated with a degree in apparel, retail merchandising and design, has participated in the fashion show for three years. Kuhn held…

Five of NDSU Press’s recent titles are listed as finalists in seven of the Midwest Book Awards categories. The publications, by category, are: Nonfiction: Anthologies • “Rethinking Rural: Reflections on Today, Insights for Tomorrow,” ed. Matt Ehlman Nonfiction:…

Eliot Palmer felt at home as soon as he stepped on NDSU’s campus. “Everybody was so kind and welcoming and the campus was huge and beautiful. I was like ‘this is my college,’ said Palmer, a freshman anthropology major from Dickinson, North Dakota. As a…

As a junior at NDSU, Charles Vaughn had no idea he would be accepted into three prestigious veterinaryschools. But hard work and dedication provided options and next fall he’ll be enrolled in the University of Minnesota’s veterinary program to work toward a…