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A group of supporters is taking part in the inaugural ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø Foundation Magazine editorial board to bring new perspectives to its pages and to help share the story of ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø with a broader audience.

Members of the Kirkeide family have established the Kirkeide Extension Fellowship and Jim Kirkeide Dry Bean Breeding Faculty Fellow.

Susie Thompson ’83, associate professor of plant sciences, has been named the inaugural Johansen-Thompson Endowed Professor in Potato Breeding at North Dakota State University.

The ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2025 ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø Foundation Alumni Award recipients. These outstanding North Dakota State University alumni and partners will be honored for their accomplishments and contributions at Evening of Distinction, held April 24, 2025.

ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø faculty, staff, students, legislators, benefactors, industry leaders, alumni, and friends gathered at the future site of the Richard Offerdahl ’65 Engineering Complex.

The ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø welcomes seven new Trustees in 2024.

Becky Bahe, director of the Career and Advising Center, was selected as the inaugural President Dean L. Bresciani Endowed Chair in Leadership.

In 2014, the ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø music department officially became the Challey School of Music in honor of Robert and Sheila Challey’s generous financial support to music students through a scholarship endowment fund they established in 2006.

North Dakota State University’s new agricultural research laboratory will soon be named the Bolley Agricultural Laboratory after receiving approval from the State Board of Higher Education last month.

On March 26, 2024, the ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø Foundation hosted the inaugural Emerging Alumni Program. Speaker Jill Nelson presented about courage-building and daring leadership.