NSU senior to take teaching job in Lithuania after graduation
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Karlie Brown came to Northern State University with a plan: earn a teaching degree and find a job somewhere in the area.
“However, nothing ever goes to plan,” said Brown, who is from Sioux Falls.
After taking a required Spanish class, Brown fell in love with the language. This led her to study abroad in Santiago, Chile, last summer – an experience that completely… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – At Northern State University’s Friends of the Arts/NSU Young Artist Competition, 19 talented high school juniors and seniors from South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota performed for NSU faculty judging panels throughout the event on Jan. 11.
The event, held in Johnson Fine Arts Center, offered awards with a total of $7,000 in cash prizes, including $1,000 for first-place winners of each category, $500 for second-place winners, and $250 for third-place winners.
“It was an outstanding day of… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – The Northern State University Symphonic Band will present a concert, “Journeys,” at 3 p.m. Feb. 9 in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theater.
The concert, the second in a series of performances with music from around the world, will feature Fritz Hemke, alto saxophone; Aldous Ulvog, piano; Quincy Rudolph, bass; Roger Frank, drums; and Dr. Terry Beckler, cahon.
The NSU Symphonic Band is conducted by Dr. Rolf Olson. For ticket information, call the NSU Box Office at 605-626-2900… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Longtime Northern State University faculty member Dr. Doug Ohmer has been named the new dean of the NSU School of Business.
Ohmer, associate professor of management, has worked at Northern for 26 years, serving as interim School of Business dean this academic year.
“I’m truly excited to take the leadership of the School of Business at Northern,” Ohmer said. “I’ve been a part of the School of Business since I started at NSU in 1994, and I now have the opportunity to more deeply share my experiences with the Business School staff, faculty and… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has been ranked among the top Master’s in Music Education degree programs by Intelligent.com.
Northern sits at number 14 amongst 163 other universities assessed, with nearly 422 education programs compared. Intelligent.com reviewed each program based on its outcomes, faculty, flexibility, reputation, and cost, and assigned each program an Intelligent Score on a scale from 0 to 100. Their picks for the best online master’s in music education are… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – The exhibition “The Recent Works of Peter Kilian” by Northern’s Peter Kilian will be on display in the Northern State University Johnson Fine Arts Center Gallery January 13 through February 28. The opening reception will be held 6:30-8:30p.m. on Thursday, February 20.
Peter Kilian is a Professor of Art and the Art Department Chair at Northern State University. This display of recent works by Peter Kilian showcases his dedication to artistic technique and practice.
… moreABERDEEN, S.D. – Two Northern State University School of Business students, along with a Northern faculty member, will present at an upcoming marketing conference in Chicago.
NSU students Elise Benner and Ashley Meyer will present “Does Emotional Intelligence Influence Pro-Environmental Behavior?” at the Marketing Management Association Spring Conference, set for March 25-27.
At the same conference, the students’ faculty advisor, Dr. Hannah Walters, will present “To Quiz or Not to Quiz in… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – The spring 2020 Northern State University Noon Forums will kick off Wednesday, Jan. 29, at noon in the Williams Library Round Room with visiting Chinese pianist Dr. Pei-Lei Lin.
Lin, an associate professor of music education at the University of Jinan, will present “Chinese Piano Music and Music Education.” The event is free and open to the public.
Lin completed her doctorate in piano performance at the University of Minnesota in 2015. Her numerous highlights from her… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D., has released the dean’s list for the fall 2019 semester.
Students who have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester are eligible for the dean’s list. There are four categories:
Students who… more
Students, staff excited about new SDSBVI
ABERDEEN, S.D. – On Monday morning, 16-year-old Ch'oshgai Roanhorse marveled at something he had never experienced in all of his nine years as a student of the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired: a second-floor view.
“Oh my gosh,” exclaimed Roanhorse, of Sisseton, who has low vision, as he looked out the window. “There was no view in our school like this before.”
A second level isn’t the only exciting… more