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Faculty Award Nominations Open for 2026-2027 2026-08-31 11:48
Twelve university-wide faculty awards are accepting nominations, with deadlines running from Oct. 1, 2026 through March 1, 2027 and award amounts from $1,000 to $6,500.
Indigenous Smudging and Blessing Ceremony Set for Sept. 1 2026-08-30 07:13
Spiritual Leader Mike Gabbard and Indigenous members of the NDSU community will open the academic year with a ceremony in the Anishinaabe Theater, and everyone is welcome to attend.
Fall Search Committee Training Dates Now Open for Registration 2026-08-30 06:36
Three Searching for Excellence sessions are scheduled this fall, and anyone planning to chair an academic search must complete the training before a position is posted.
A Popsicle Stick, a Puzzle and a Simple Question: How NDSU Instructors Help Students Find Their Place 2026-08-30 06:40
During Classroom Connections Week, Aug. 31 to Sept. 4, instructors across NDSU are sharing strategies they use to help students connect with one another. The week is the first university wide effort of its kind, bringing together ideas already being used in classrooms across campus.
Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah to Give Free Virtual Lecture Sept. 17 2026-08-30 06:20
One of the world's leading public philosophers will examine the ideals behind American democracy as the country approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence