Dakota State University News

South Dakota State University is exploring how it could develop the northwest part of its campus.

THE NDSU DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION AGREED TO COVER ALL BUT ABOUT $196,000 OF THE EXTRA COSTS FOR ITS PRESIDENT'S HOME.

Philanthropist and former software company executive Doug Burgum is the recipient of North Dakota`s highest honor, the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider award.

The board, meeting in Mino4 this morning, voted unanimousl9 to allow NDSU to use nearl9 00,000 in mone9 from non-tax funds such as money collected selling sof4 drinks on campus to pa9 for cost overruns for the NDSU president's house.

The state Board of Higher Education has named a Fargo bank executive to lead a committee searching for the next president at North Dakota State University.

We now know the name of the man killed at a construction site in Dakota Dunes, SD.

Organizers say the first South Dakota Student Ventures Competition will let students from across the region compete for a chance to receive up to $25,000 of investment capital to start a science and technology-based company.

A fungus problem with the potential to create widespread damage to corn crops in the Dakotas for perhaps the first time in memory might not be as ominous as first feared.

It was numbers, numbers, numbers and more numbers as more than a dozen experts representing different agricultural sectors converged Tuesday in Minot at the Crop Outlook and International Durum Forum in an attempt to explain the current global financial situation and its impact on the ag industry.

A new reality in the shadow of today's health care debate is that a growing number of South Dakotans live in poverty.

Under the leadership of Dr. David Addison, a research archaeologist at the Samoan Studies Institute at the American Samoa Community College, a study is in progress to assess damages to archaeological sites on Tutuila exposed by the Sept.

President Obama's nomination of Agriculture Undersecretary for Research, Education and Economics Rajiv Shah to be administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development has won praise but is raising questions about the future of USDA agricultural research programs and USAID's relationship with the State Department and other agencies.

On Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 9 a.m. Minnesota Army National Guard Sargaent Garrett Rasmussen delivered the Veterans Day address at JCC Middle School in Lakefield.

WASHINGTON - If you are of a certain age and even mildly interested in presidential politics, chances are you ran across John Mashek.

Newly released estimates for U.S. wheat, corn and soybean crops may put to rest fears that a wet harvest season in many parts of the country could cut into production.

A judge has temporarily blocked higher education officials from changing the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.

North Dakota State University is considering a campus-wide smoking ban. The idea got support from the NDSU Staff Senate last week, on a 35-23 vote.

In a year that's been rough on the U.S. dairy farmer, South Dakota has surged ahead of the rest of the nation in two production growth indicators, a South Dakota State University dairy specialist says.

In all South Dakota, there is no greater bet on the table than the corn and soybean crop sitting in wet fields that anxious farmers are scrutinizing for damage and trying to get in the bin.

North Dakota State University President Joseph Chapman will be leaving campus about a month earlier than he planned.