Monthly Archives: October 2010

NDSU resource helps with genealogy research

Family Tree Magazine, an American magazine devoted to genealogy, has named the NDSU Institute for Regional Studies website the best for doing genealogical and family history research in the state of North Dakota. In the article “2010 Best State Websites” … Continue reading

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Five faculty receive funding for NASA-related research

Five NDSU faculty received ND NASA EPSCoR research focus area awards totaling $150,000. The recipients are Fardad Azarmi, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and applied mechanics; Benjamin Braaten, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering; Muhammet Kose, professor of chemistry; … Continue reading

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NDSU Art Cinema Series presents ‘Last Year at Marienbad’

The NDSU Art Cinema Series, a partnership with the NDSU Department of Visual Arts and the Fargo Theatre, continues in November with the showing of “Last Year at Marienbad.” The film will run one night only, Monday, Nov. 1, at … Continue reading

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Today’s weather similar to March of 1920

Today the weather station at the Fargo Hector International Airport atmospheric pressure sensor reminded us of a hazardous weather phenomenon that occurred in the past. Currently, the sea level pressure is 28.82” and falling. The lowest pressure ever recorded in … Continue reading

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Bring your kids to the Bison Halloween Party!

The North Dakota State University Student-Athlete Advisory Council is sponsoring the Bison Halloween Party on Sunday, Oct. 24 from 4-6 p.m. at the Bison Sports Arena. Designed as a family event, the party includes games, candy, and prizes. Participants will … Continue reading

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Ever considered graduate school? Find out more.

The North Dakota State University Graduate School will host an information fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28 to discuss benefits of graduate education and options for student financing. Representatives from more than 25 NDSU graduate programs will … Continue reading

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Erich Hinterstocker resigns as North Dakota State Women’s Volleyball Coach

FARGO, N.D., Oct. 19, 2010 – North Dakota State University women’s athletic director Lynn Dorn announced today that Erich Hinterstocker has resigned as head women’s volleyball coach. Kari Thompson, assistant coach since 2006, will assume responsibilities as head coach for … Continue reading

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Ellingson appointed facilities management director

North Dakota State University Vice President of Finance and Administration Bruce Bollinger announced the appointment of Michael Ellingson as NDSU’s Facilities Management Director. Ellingson has been serving as interim co-director since May 19. Ellingson will be responsible for all campus … Continue reading

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Mongeon-Stewart to continue overseeing NDSU business processes

Fargo, N.D., Oct. 18, 2010 – North Dakota State University Vice President of Finance and Administration Bruce Bollinger announced today the permanent appointment of Karla Mongeon-Stewart as Director of Change Management and Process Improvement. Mongeon-Stewart had been carrying out the … Continue reading

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University Relations VP to retire after 10 years at NDSU

NDSU’s vice president for university relations, Keith Bjerke, has announced his intention to retire Jan. 15, 2011. “Serving at this institution has been the highlight of my professional life, but all good things must come to an end,” he wrote … Continue reading

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