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ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has appointed Dr. Doug Ohmer as dean of the NSU School of Business and Dr. Anna Schwan as interim dean of the Millicent Atkins School of Education.
Ohmer has worked at Northern since 1994. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and banking from Thomas More College in Crestview Hills, Ky.; an MBA from Northern Kentucky University; and a Ph.D. in business administration/management from the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
Prior to his Ph.D. studies, Ohmer worked as marketing manager for… more
Pictured, left to right: Matej Cip, Hannah Kiernan, Melissa Ulber and Camryn Wipf; not pictured: Kai Brisk, Gabrielle Grieme and Jessica Malchow.
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has announced the 2022 winners of the Northern Edge Awards and Undergraduate Competitive Research Grants.
Winners of the Northern Edge Award—which is designed to aid student projects in under-represented disciplines—are as follows:
- Kai Brisk, from Buffalo, Minn., who is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts, for a… more
Pictured: Dr. Shalini Mathew and Lauren Nikolas
Northern State University Department of Psychology and Counselor Education faculty members and students presented at South Dakota Counseling Association (SDCA) on April 28-30.
This event serves as an opportunity for faculty and students to present their research on contemporary issues in the field of counseling. This year’s theme was “Culture in the Changing World.”
NSU faculty members who presented include Dr. Erin Kaszynski and… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University’s second annual GiveNDay surpassed its goal, with 1,817 donors raising $330,000 for the university and its students.
GiveNDay, coordinated by the NSU Foundation, took place April 6-7, 2022. Also known as #OneDayOnePack, the 24-hour challenge is designed to inspire all supporters of Northern to come together to provide essential funding across the university.
Northern sought donations from students, staff, faculty, alumni, friends and community members. The support from… more
Pictured: Drs. Elizabeth Haller and Benjamin Harley
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has named Drs. Elizabeth Haller and Benjamin Harley winners of this year’s Outstanding Faculty Awards.
Haller, the 2022 NSU Foundation Faculty Excellence Award winner, is professor of English; department chair of Languages, Literature and Communication Studies; and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Harley, the 2022 Outstanding Early Career Faculty Award winner, is… more
Welcome to the NSU News Update - providing information on events happening on campus or involving NSU students, staff and faculty.
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The Board of Regents will meet via Zoom on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time.
Agenda items include:
- Graduation Lists
- New Certificate Requests: NSU – HyFlex Pedagogy (Graduate)
- Articulation Agreements:… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – The first five Northern State University Honors Program students have been accepted to law school through the new Honors Law Opportunity Program.
The program, a collaboration between Northern and the University of South Dakota, guarantees admission for five NSU Honors Program students into the USD Knudson School of Law. Those five students are:
- Jakob Lund
- Kahden Mooney
- Mayson Sheldon
- Darius Swanson
- Kylee Van Egdom
These students will… more
Pictured - top: Brynne Larvie’s family, left to right: twin sister, Emma; dad, Joe; brother, Joseph; Brynne; and older sister, Britney.
Pictured - below: Tyra Biever’s family, left to right: dad, Bryan; mom, Jody; Tyra; and brother, Bo.
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University is proud to support the nearly 40 percent of its students who are the first in their families to attend college—from the first day of classes through graduation.
We spoke to NSU first-generation… more