Award Descriptions

Research Awards

North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station

This annual award established by NDAES recognizes outstanding faculty and Research Extension Center principal investigators. Individuals in the 2000 job band with 10 or fewer years of service are eligible for this award. The recipient must have made a significant research contribution that addresses an applied problem or increases the basic knowledge of the area investigated. To nominate professional staff (3000 job band) in research, see the Charles and Linda Moses Staff Award category.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Larson/Yaggie nomination form questions

This annual award established by NDAES recognizes outstanding faculty and Research Extension Center principal investigators. Individuals in the 2000 job band are eligible for this award upon completion of 10 years of service, beginning with their 11th year and beyond. The recipient must have a distinguished research program in basic or applied sciences that has gained significant recognition in the state, region, or nation and/or internationally. To nominate professional staff (3000 job band) in research, see the Charles and Linda Moses Staff Award category.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Dahl nomination form questions


Teaching and Advising Awards

College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources

This annual award recognizes outstanding teaching faculty in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources (2000 job band). Individuals with 10 or fewer years of service are eligible. The award encourages and rewards excellence in teaching at all levels and among all disciplines.

Nomination Form

Guide - Foster nomination form questions

This annual award recognizes outstanding teaching faculty in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resource (2000 job band) who are eligible for this award upon completion of 10 years of service, beginning with their 11th year and beyond. The award encourages and rewards excellence in teaching at all levels and among all disciplines.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Lund nomination form questions

This annual award recognizes the contributions of faculty and staff who have demonstrated excellence in advising undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources and/or its student organizations.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Austin nomination form questions

Extension Awards

North Dakota State University Extension

Individuals are eligible for this award with 10 or fewer years of cumulative service to NDSU Extension. Nominees must hold an Extension appointment and be in the 2000 job band. Nominations are inclusive to county agents and specialists in the NDSU College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Extension Early Career nomination form questions

Individuals are eligible for this award upon completion of 10 years of cumulative service to NDSU Extension, beginning with their 11th year and beyond. Nominees must hold an Extension appointment and be in the 2000 job band. Nominations are inclusive to county agents and specialists in the NDSU College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - AGSCO nomination form questions


Staff Awards

North Dakota State University Agriculture

This annual award, established by the Office of the VP for NDSU Agriculture, recognizes significant contributions to the mission of NDSU Agriculture by professional staff (3000 job band) on and off campus. The recipient must have at least three years of continuous service in a staff position with an appointment in CAFSNR, NDAES or NDSU Extension.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Moses nomination form questions

This annual award, established by the Office of the VP for NDSU Agriculture, recognizes significant contributions to the mission of NDSU Agriculture by support staff in technical and paraprofessional, crafts/trades, or services positions (4000, 6000 or 7000 job bands) on and off campus with at least three years of continuous service. The recipient must be in a staff position with an appointment in CAFSNR, NDAES or NDSU Extension.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Burgum nomination form questions

This annual award, established by the Office of the VP for NDSU Agriculture, recognizes significant contributions to the mission of NDSU Agriculture by office support staff on and off campus (5000 job band) or county Extension support staff with at least three years of continuous service. The recipient must be in a staff position with an appointment in CAFSNR, NDAES or NDSU Extension.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Anderson nomination form questions

Access and Opportunity Award

North Dakota State University Agriculture

This annual award recognizes an individual or group who has achieved significant impact for work related to the NDSU Agriculture strategic goal, celebrate, integrate and embrace the power of access and opportunity. All departments/units, committees, or individuals are eligible. Nominees should have efforts related to the project in the last calendar year aligned with at least one of the following strategic plan key metrics: 1) Design and integrate programs, curricula, outreach opportunities and policies that uphold comprehensive access and opportunity, respect, and connection; 2) Increase inclusive and collaborative opportunities and partnerships that prepare staff, faculty, and students to be successful in a multi-faceted and globally connected world; 3) Prioritize and deliver creative education and Extension opportunities that optimize educational experiences for different types of learners (reaching a rich mix of thought, ability, location, age, race, ethnicity, gender, etc.); and 4) Increase participation in programs and enrollment of students identified as nontraditional agriculture audiences.

Nomination Form

GUIDE - Access and Opportunity nomination form questions

Award Descriptions

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Vice President for NDSU Agriculture

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