NEWS

  • NSU NEWS UPDATE – Dec. 27, 2017

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  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Dr. Marla Fogderud, soprano, and Dr. William Wieland, piano, will present a lecture recital on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. in Northern State University’s Krikac Auditorium.

    The program, entitled “I Hear America Singing: Songs from Throughout American History,” includes American solo song literature from the Revolutionary War era to the present. Fogderud is assistant professor of voice at NSU, and Wieland is professor of piano and composition.

    The performance is free and open to the public.

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  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Thirteen Northern State University students deepened their understanding of Islam this semester thanks to a field trip to a Minnesota mosque.

    Students in the course “History and Geography of the Middle East,” co-taught by Drs. Erin Fouberg and Steven Usitalo, traveled to the Abu Bakar Islamic Center in Minneapolis in November. The field trip, which also included a stop at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, gave the students a unique experience they couldn’t get in the classroom, Fouberg said.

    “Seeing a mosque firsthand gave the students who… more

  • NSU NEWS UPDATE – Dec. 18, 2017

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  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Recent construction projects announced for Northern State University are only the beginning of possible improvements to campus.

    NSU’s campus master plan lays out numerous other potential projects for the next decade and beyond. University administration worked with CO-OP Architecture to develop a master plan for these proposed facilities, though no projected timeline or cost estimate has been set.

    Possible future campus additions include:

    Multi-use administration building (to be determined): Located west of the… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University’s first class of Delta Mu Delta scholastic honor society graduates was inducted into the organization for December 2017 graduation.

    Graduating seniors awarded this scholastic distinction, and their hometown, include:

    Dylan Amdahl, Summit, S.D.

    Jake Anderson, Aberdeen, S.D.

    Adam Bounaim, Orlando, Fla.

    Kayla Carpenter, Aberdeen, S.D.

    Bridgette French, Milbank, S.D.

    Mariah Mikkonen Heine, Frederick, S.D.

    Taylor Melius, Faulkton, S.D.… more

  • NSU NEWS UPDATE – Dec. 11, 2017

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  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has capped off months of working to refresh the university’s brand by announcing a brand new tagline: “Unleash your potential | Join the pack.”

    This new tagline came after research, focus groups, surveys and a student vote – with more than 350 students weighing in. It’s part of the NSU Communications and Marketing Department’s efforts to refresh the university’s brand, a project that kicked off in early 2017.

    “Strong organizations, universities included, have well-defined brands, which is why I assigned this… more

  • NSU graduates gathered for commencement ceremony in graduation caps and gowns

     

    ABERDEEN, S.D. – On Saturday, Dec. 9, 113 students will graduate from Northern State University at its 2017 winter commencement.

    The ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. in the NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center.

    Delivering the commencement address will be Dr. Courtney Waid-… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – A paper co-authored by Northern State University School of Business Dean Dr. Tim Mantz has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Business Strategy? (IJBS).

    The paper is titled “Brand Recall Within Advergames and the Effect of the Hand Held Controller on Flow State in India.” The research, which is part of a larger study involving several countries, demonstrates the higher value of advertising within Xbox games.

    Mantz co-authored the paper with Kiran Muthabatulla of Microsoft, one of the inventors of the Kinect,… more