Two former North Dakota high school baseball players are competing in the NCAA Division I College World Series this month as members of Oklahoma and Ole Miss teams. Drew Rerick and Landon Koenig both transferred colleges before joining their current…
North Dakota’s latest spring survey shows a continued decline in breeding duck populations with numbers falling below historical averages for the first time since the early nineties. Department officials attribute…
Julie Garden-Robinson of North Dakota State University Extension highlights how family meals benefit nutrition, social development, academics, and mental health for both adults and children. Research shows regular shared mealtimes…
The National Federation of Independent Business reports a decline in its Small Business Optimism Index for May amid rising uncertainty and cost pressures facing North Dakota’s small businesses. Key challenges…
Three former North Dakota high school athletes are set to compete this week at the NCAA Division I National Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Paul Olson (decathlon), Anthonett…
North Dakota State University has set dates for its annual field days at research extension centers across North Dakota in summer of 2026.The events will feature agricultural demonstrations,speakers,and commemorate the centennial of…
Valley City State University honored longtime faculty member and legislator Larry Robinson with a tree planting ceremony. The event recognized his decades of service following his passing last year. Family…
Valley City State University will offer new academic certificates—including American Sign Language—for the 2026-27 school year. Additional programs include Game Design & Development, Graphic Design, Photography, AI in Education, Vocal…
Joe Zeleznik from NDSU Extension explores how defining ‘normal’ in nature can be challenging due to natural variability. Using examples like tree rings and unusual lilac blooms in North Dakota,…
University of North Dakota aviation students visited historic World War II sites in Normandy during a recent study abroad trip led by faculty from UND’s aerospace school. The program combined…
The Northern Crops Institute held its U.S. Soy and Essential Amino Acids course June 1-5, 2026 across Minnesota and North Dakota for international participants. The event featured facility tours, expert…
The Valley City State University Foundation recognized major contributors during its annual Donor Recognition Luncheon on June 8. Nineteen individuals were honored for reaching new lifetime giving milestones of $25,000…
Mike Hanson returned to Jack Brown Stadium as an umpire for the 2026 NDHSAA Class B Baseball State Championship Game—thirty years after playing there in a title match himself. Hanson’s…
A new article from UND explores how Americans’ decisions about retirement are shaped by longer lifespans, economic pressures, cultural attitudes toward aging, and changing workplace dynamics. Scholar Lee Ann Rawlins…
Federal officials toured UND’s new rare earths pilot plant aimed at boosting domestic supply chains crucial for technology and defense sectors. Leaders discussed reducing reliance on foreign sources by leveraging…
Akorede Teriba has been awarded the Elnora Hopper Danley Faculty Fellowship at UND for his work addressing rural behavioral health disparities. His proposal was praised by college leaders for its…
Dickinson State University will partner with Titan Machinery this June for a three-day Diesel Camp aimed at high schoolers interested in skilled trades. Students can expect hands-on learning about diesel…
Dickinson State University has announced employee achievements for May 2026 including grant awards, faculty publications, degree completions, promotions, and new hires. The university highlighted efforts supporting student engagement along with…
James Rogers of NDSU Extension explains how legumes contribute to nitrogen fixation in agricultural systems. The article outlines pathways for transferring fixed nitrogen to non-legumes along with best management practices.
The North Dakota Grain Growers Association reports increased congressional activity around key farm policy areas as Congress works on the next Farm Bill. A new trade agreement will see China…
North Dakota State University Extension urges livestock producers to adjust herd management amid ongoing drought conditions across much of North Dakota. Recommendations include reviewing reproductive records closely when making culling…
Mayville State University named Erin Willyard, Faith Frisch, Jesse Halverson, and Kathryn Agnew as its 2025-26 Students of the Year on May 27. The awards recognize significant contributions across academics…
Williston State College has announced its Spring 2026 President’s and Dean’s Lists honoring top-performing students. The lists recognize those who achieved high grade point averages during the semester.
The University of North Dakota has introduced RedRover Readers at Grand Forks Public Library through its CONNECT project grant. The initiative aims to foster empathy among local children using animal-themed…
The Senate Agriculture Committee recently discussed key issues surrounding the Farm Bill during closed-door meetings while disagreements persist over major topics like nutrition programs and pesticides regulation. Meanwhile, amendments advocated…
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