Supporters contribute $1,930,846 through 1,723 donors during annual day of giving
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Supporters contribute $1,930,846 through 1,723 donors during annual day of giving
An anonymous estate gift has established the Dr. David Cook Agricultural Leadership Scholars Program at North Dakota State University, creating a new leadership development experience for students.
An anonymous estate gift has established the Dr. David Cook Agricultural Leadership Scholars Program at North Dakota State University, creating a new leadership development experience for students.
The NDSU Foundation invites alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and supporters to participate in NDSU Giving Day on Oct. 27, a 24-hour celebration of philanthropy that supports North Dakota State University.
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The NDSU Foundation invites alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and supporters to participate in NDSU Giving Day on Oct. 27, a 24-hour celebration of philanthropy that supports North Dakota State University.
North Dakota State University celebrated the dedication of the Richard Offerdahl ’65 Engineering Complex on Friday, Oct. 2.
North Dakota State University celebrated the dedication of the Richard Offerdahl ’65 Engineering Complex on Friday, Oct. 2.
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.