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Over 50 DSU students present research at 2022 Celebration of Scholars

May 5, 2022

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Fifty-eight Dickinson State University (DSU) students presented their achievements in research, humanities, and the arts during the 2022 Celebration of Scholars event Saturday, April 30, at the Biesiot Activities Center and DSU Agriculture Building on the DSU campus. Students presented their scholarly work to an audience of peers, faculty, and community members through either an oral or poster presentation.

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This is one of your student ambassadors: Victoria Moreno

March 27, 2022

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Blue Hawks, this is one of your Student Ambassadors! Victoria Moreno is a freshman agriculture education major.

Where are you from, Victoria?

Dickinson, ND

What are you involved in on and off campus?

Student ambassadors, DSU Ag club, FFA state officer

Tell us three fun facts about yourself.

  1. I moved to North Dakota from Arizona my freshman year of high school.
  2. I love huckleberry ice cream.
  3. I’m the oldest child in my family.

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Dickinson State University and TrainND Northwest at Williston State College hope CDL program can ease shortages

January 27, 2022

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Over the last few months, the shortages of qualified and experienced truck drivers have created significant issues in the distribution of goods, impacting supply chains for businesses across the country. This issue hit home with the closure of two major milk distributors in North Dakota: Lakeview Dairy and Red River Dairy.

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Ag Education and Ag Communication now part of DSU’s agricultural studies

October 27, 2021

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Written by Luisa Popp, DSU student intern

This fall, Dickinson State University (DSU) added Agricultural Education and Agricultural Communication to the curriculum. These programs aim to make it easier for those who are interested in both agriculture and education or in agriculture and communication to combine those interests.

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Students attend annual Soil Health Workshop

October 19, 2021

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Written by Karter Kudrna, DSU Student Intern

On September 14, students had an opportunity to attend the Soil Health Workshop at the Biesiot Activities Center followed by a hands-on experience in Manning, North Dakota. The event featured guest speakers who talked about a variety of things like microbials and crop rotation as well as banking, financing, trust, and insurance from American Bank Center before going to the field.

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Dickinson State University adds welding program to help students and local businesses

October 11, 2021

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Dickinson State University (DSU), in conjunction with local businesses, has added a Welding Technology certificate program to its curriculum this fall. This one-year program covers 30 credit hours and includes courses such as Welding Principles and Basic Metallurgy. In addition to class time, students must complete 20 welding hours per semester, which they can do using DSU’s 10 new welders and booths in the Agricultural Building.