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July 25, 2024

Each day Landon Overbo, a 2021 NDSU precision agriculture technology and management graduate, clocks into work impacts agriculture in North Dakota. Overbo, an equipment sales consultant at Titan Machinery, works with around 100 local farmers located north and…

Photo of NDSU grad Landon Overbo
July 23, 2024

Kathy Swantko, a 1969 NDSU graduate with a bachelor’s degree in textiles and clothing, recently announced the launch of a new website which aims to provide students across the United States in K-12 and college the resources they need to learn about textiles,…

Kathy Swantko, a 1969 NDSU graduate with a bachelor’s degree in textiles and clothing, and her husband Tom.
July 19, 2024

The smell of dust and wood chips brings back a swarm of memories for Laiken DeMorrett as she steps into NDSU’s Shepperd Arena. DeMorrett, a 2011 NDSU animal science major who recently was named the executive director of the North Dakota FFA Foundation, lets the moment…

Photo of NDSU alumni Laiken DeMorrett
July 15, 2024

Jared Nesje, CEO and principal at TSP, Inc., has been named a Prairie Business’ Leaders and Legacies award winner for 2024. The annual award is given to top executives in the region to recognize their contributions to business as well as the positive impact they…

Jared Nesje, CEO and principal at TSP, Inc.
June 21, 2024

NDSU graduate and Fargo North High School history teacher Zach Hochhalter was recently selected as a nominee for National History Day’s prestigious 2024 Behring Teacher of the Year award. Hochhalter earned both his bachelor’s degree in social science education and…

April 26, 2024

Minnesota seventh grader Will Bock recently was NDSU’s special guest on an exclusive tour of campus, giving him the opportunity to learn more about the university’s innovative engineering programs and envision what it’s like to be part of the Bison community.

Minnesota seventh grader Will Bock
April 4, 2024

The NDSU Foundation recently announced a new endowment to establish the Joe and Norma Peltier Vice President for Agriculture. Greg Lardy, NDSU Vice President for Agriculture, will be the inaugural holder of the endowment. A special medallion ceremony celebrating the…

Greg Lardy, NDSU Vice President for Agriculture
March 14, 2024

Turning around to go back to retrieve a water bottle that she forgot delayed a road trip and placed Emily Kunkel (NDSU BSN ’21) in the right place at the right time. She was driving from her work as a nurse in Minneapolis to visit family in North Dakota.

Emily Kunkel (NDSU BSN ’21)