Staff Members

Susie Carlson

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2024

As a director of development in the College of Health and Human Sciences, Susie promotes the goals and priorities of NDSU by building relationships with alumni and friends and securing financial support for student scholarships, academic programs, endowed faculty positions, and facilities.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2024

As a director of development in the College of Health and Human Sciences, Susie promotes the goals and priorities of NDSU by building relationships with alumni and friends and securing financial support for student scholarships, academic programs, endowed faculty positions, and facilities.

Sophia Aubol

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As an assistant director of events and programs, Sophia plans and executes events designed to cultivate, recognize, educate, and steward NDSU alumni, supporters, and friends.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As an assistant director of events and programs, Sophia plans and executes events designed to cultivate, recognize, educate, and steward NDSU alumni, supporters, and friends.

Mike Vandenberg

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

Mike, a director of development in the College of Business, promotes the goals and priorities of NDSU by building relationships with alumni and securing financial support for student scholarships, academic programs, endowed faculty positions, and facilities.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

Mike, a director of development in the College of Business, promotes the goals and priorities of NDSU by building relationships with alumni and securing financial support for student scholarships, academic programs, endowed faculty positions, and facilities.

Jenna Eckstein

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As an associate director of development for the College of Engineering, Jenna’s promise to NDSU students is to work hard every day, all day by engaging alumni and friends who want to help students achieve their dreams of affording college and graduating with a degree that will propel them into their career.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As an associate director of development for the College of Engineering, Jenna’s promise to NDSU students is to work hard every day, all day by engaging alumni and friends who want to help students achieve their dreams of affording college and graduating with a degree that will propel them into their career.

Jeff Jenkins

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As a development coordinator, Jeff supports directors of development with a variety of tasks in their efforts to steward donors and their gifts to NDSU.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As a development coordinator, Jeff supports directors of development with a variety of tasks in their efforts to steward donors and their gifts to NDSU.

Sewit Eskinder

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

In her role as the prospect management specialist, Sewit works with the directors of development to ensure that their portfolios are being managed properly. Sewit graduated from NDSU in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in music, then returned in 2022 to complete a vocal music education degree.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

In her role as the prospect management specialist, Sewit works with the directors of development to ensure that their portfolios are being managed properly. Sewit graduated from NDSU in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in music, then returned in 2022 to complete a vocal music education degree.

Carrie Feigum

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As the stewardship manager, Carrie is responsible for the development and management of an institution-wide donor stewardship plan. With a donor-centered mindset, Carrie coordinates and delivers personalized and individualized correspondence, impact reports, impact stories, and other communications inspiring new and continued philanthropy to support NDSU.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As the stewardship manager, Carrie is responsible for the development and management of an institution-wide donor stewardship plan. With a donor-centered mindset, Carrie coordinates and delivers personalized and individualized correspondence, impact reports, impact stories, and other communications inspiring new and continued philanthropy to support NDSU.

Alyssa Teubner

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As director of corporate relations, Alyssa’s goal is to help corporations make connections across campus that are mutually beneficial to the University and the industry.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2023

As director of corporate relations, Alyssa’s goal is to help corporations make connections across campus that are mutually beneficial to the University and the industry.

Allison Finholdt

NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2022

As a development coordinator, Allison develops reports, manages portfolios, and provides support to directors of development and the managing directors.

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NDSU Foundation Team Member since 2022

As a development coordinator, Allison develops reports, manages portfolios, and provides support to directors of development and the managing directors.