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ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University supports and sustains more than 1,000 jobs across the region and generates $180.7 million in economic impact, according to a recent economic impact report released by the South Dakota Board of Regents.
The report, based on figures from 2019, also indicates Northern generates $33.7 million in student spending, $6.8 million in state and local taxes.
“These figures show Northern is a key economic driver for Aberdeen and our region,” said NSU President Dr. Neal Schnoor. “We’re… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University is now a full member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) following a recent vote of the council’s Board of Directors.
“Full membership provides national recognition that Northern is providing transformative education through an integrated curriculum in the liberal arts—including the humanities and fine arts, natural and social sciences, and mathematics—commensurate with that offered by North America’s finest private colleges,” said NSU President Dr. Neal Schnoor.
Northern now joins the ranks of… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – A new art exhibition that focuses on the complex concept of femininity will be on display starting Monday in the Northern State University Johnson Fine Arts Center Gallery.
“Feminine Attempts” by Klaire Lockheart will be up through March 28. An opening reception will take place Monday, Feb. 7, 7-8:30 p.m., with Lockheart present to discuss her work. This event is free and open to the public.
Lockheart’s life-size oil paintings employ symbolism through clothing and environment to represent the various roles… more
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ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has installed additional lighting and security cameras in an effort aimed at keeping campus safe.
Lighting has been added in the Washington Street parking lot, McArthur-Welsh parking lot, the campus green and near the Mewaldt-Jensen building. Cameras have also been installed in the Washington Street parking lot, McArthur-Welsh parking lot and the Kramer Hall entrance.
Landscaping work is also being completed to improve safety by trimming trees near the Physical Plant and removing bushes near Steele Hall.
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HURON, S.D. – As Northern State University’s first full-time faculty member living and teaching in Huron, Brooke Nelson enjoys getting to know her students and being part of the local community.
Nelson, NSU Instructor of English, Reading and Communication Studies at Huron Community Campus, teaches all general classes related to language at HCC. Because of this, she often has the same handful of students in her classes—which allows her to get to know them better.
“Most faculty must work on creating a healthy and… more
Photo caption: Pictured left to right: Reese Uecker (El Coco), Cody Brouwer (Mattos), Loretta Simon (Cardinal Armitano), and Madisen Radabaugh (Veronique).
ABERDEEN, S.D. – The Northern State University Theatre Program will present "Frankenstein in Love" in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Black Box Theater.
Performances will run at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17, 18 and 19 as well as at 3 p.m. Feb. 20.
"Frankenstein in Love," written by renowned… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University faculty members have been awarded the second annual Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) grants.
Grant recipients are:
- Dr. Erin Kaszynski, assistant professor of counselor education
- Dr. Christian D. Pirlet, assistant professor of educational technology
- The team of Drs. Wendy Wakefield, assistant professor of elementary education; Christina Cavallaro, assistant professor of education; and Lauren Pierce, assistant professor of educational psychology
These… more
The South Dakota Board of Regents will meet at 4 p.m. Central Time on Jan. 27 via teleconference:
- Dial: 866-410-8397
- Access code: 6370791086#
Agenda items include: