NDSU professors with different experiences shouldering the cost of college unite to help NDSU students like Sierra Nguyen do “the next big thing.”
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NDSU professors with different experiences shouldering the cost of college unite to help NDSU students like Sierra Nguyen do “the next big thing.”
The In Our Hands Legacy Challenge offered immediate matching funds in support of NDSU for those who documented estate gifts, which inspired others to give back by planning ahead. In the end, more than 116 NDSU funds were impacted.
The In Our Hands Legacy Challenge offered immediate matching funds in support of NDSU for those who documented estate gifts, which inspired others to give back by planning ahead. In the end, more than 116 NDSU funds were impacted.
Katherine Hoerth wrote “Prairie Madness” in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in response to quarantining and social distancing.
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Katherine Hoerth wrote “Prairie Madness” in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in response to quarantining and social distancing.
Rural schools struggle to keep teachers. NDSU’s Teacher Leadership Academies are changing that.
Rural schools struggle to keep teachers. NDSU’s Teacher Leadership Academies are changing that.
In honor of former NDSU visiting artist Sam Pilafian, the Boston Brass traveled to Fargo, North Dakota, to perform a commissioned piece along with NDSU’s Wind Symphony at the 2021 Evening of Distinction.
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In honor of former NDSU visiting artist Sam Pilafian, the Boston Brass traveled to Fargo, North Dakota, to perform a commissioned piece along with NDSU’s Wind Symphony at the 2021 Evening of Distinction.
Margaret and her husband, Hugh Veit ’79, established the Eleanor S. Fitzgerald Memorial Graduate Student Scholarship to support NDSU students earning advanced degrees in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences or the Department of Human Development and Family Science.
Core areas of home economics remain part of current NDSU degree programs such as accounting; apparel, retail merchandising, and design; education; family and consumer science; financial planning; human development and family science; interior design; and nutrition science.
Home economics programs opened doors, particularly for women, to earn college degrees and pursue careers in education, Extension, state and federal government, business and industry, health care, and more. NDAC listed domestic economy as one of its courses in its founding year, 1890.
Established by Dr. Teresa Conner, dean of the NDSU College of Health and Human Sciences, and co-chaired by Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald ’83 and Col. Esther Meyers ’75, the Wisdom Keepers provide support and share their knowledge and expertise with students, faculty, staff, and leadership in the College.
The home management house at NDAC was the first facility built on a college campus specifically for home management practice. In 1954, it was named in honor of Alba Bales, the first female academic dean at NDAC.