President Fast Facts
Since its founding as North Dakota Agricultural College in 1890, 15 presidents have paved the way for excellence at NDSU.
August 2022
Voices of NDSU
Members of the NDSU community share what homecoming — the game, the week, the feeling — means to them.
A President for Today, a University for the Future
NDSU President Dave Cook has been on the job only a few months, but he has a mission to transform the University so that it may be successful today and well into the future.
Painting Is Breathing
Jessica Wachter ’09, accomplished artist, grew up between the Badlands and the prairie. Returning home has inspired her to embrace the vastness in her art.
NDSU’s Next Big Move
In 2021, NDSU earned recognition as one of the top research institutions in the country, but what does R1 status mean for NDSU’s future?
Facing the Unknown
Senior years are full of unknowns, but COVID-19 brought unprecedented challenges to new graduates. For Gwen Toay ’20, it led to an unexpected career that gave her the confidence to take the next step for her future.
A Journey to Inclusivity
In the U.S., more than 25% of adults have some degree of disability. NDSU professor Kwangsoo Park is conducting research to create a more inclusive society for all.
