Fargo, N.D. – Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation is honored to announce the 30 recipients of its annual Health Profession Scholarship for students in North Dakota…

NDSU’s Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL) recognized CHHS faculty as recipients of the October Innovation in Teaching Award.

Congratulations to:

  • Jayme Steig, PharmD, Assistant Professor of…

Kelsey Slater, Assistant Professor in NDSU's Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences collaborated with Tanya Kramer and Tasha Cary-Waselk from International Student and Study Abroad…

Photo of teacher Angeline Walswick in classroom, pointing out something to a student sitting at a desk.

Exceptional advisors play an important role helping students navigate the academic path to their future careers. Two advisors at NDSU were honored for their skills in helping students achieve their…

Two NDSU nutrition science and nursing student teams participating in the Problems to Possibilities program were selected as finalists at the Possibility Showcase, hosted by the Center for…

Six students in the NDSU Chapter of HOSA-Future Health Professionals received 16 awards at a State Leadership Conference held March 24-26 in Bismarck. HOSA-FHP empowers future healthcare leaders. The…

Photo of Aidan Gallagher sitting on a stool in front of an area called Cully's Kids Cabin at Sanford Medical Center.

Even with the busyness that comes with being a full-time college student, Aidan Gallagher, a freshman social work and human development and family science major at NDSU, finds the time to volunteer…

Composite photo of NDSU doctor of nursing practice student and doctoral human development student Beckham Arthur

Two students in the NDSU College of Health and Human Sciences have been recognized for their achievements in teaching and research, respectively.

Brooke Campbell, doctor of nursing practice…

Photo illustration of Jedi Genetics written on dark starry sky with a DNA strand with text Grads 6-8, June 13, 2024


Genetics, discover you must. Get your Jedi on at this one-day event for middle schoolers! Join us on Thursday, June 13 for Jedi Genetics:  Exploring genetics through a Star Wars lens. Open to…

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Dawson VanSickle, stepson of senior lecturer Candace VanSickle in the Dept of Human Development and Family Science

The 13th Battle of the Cents-es fundraiser will benefit Dawson VanSickle, a Red…

Photo of accelerated BSN student Honey Kosiak, wearing green scrubs, standing bedside next to medical manikin

The NDSU School of Nursing at Sanford Health in Bismarck makes you feel as though you are part of a family. Honey Kosiak, who is in the first cohort of the accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing…

Photo of Hinsz lecture series speaker Kristy L. Archuleta

Kristy L. Archuleta, professor in the financial planning program at the University of Georgia, is scheduled to give the annual Gertrude Weigum Hinsz Lecture at North Dakota State University.

She is…

Nutrition Science class

BestColleges recently ranked NDSU as the country’s No. 3 best for online master’s programs in dietetics  for 2024. 

NDSU’s department of health, nutrition and exercise sciences offers the  online…

Head and shoulders photos of Dr. Sean Brotherson, Dr. Brad Strand, Beckham Arthur

What’s more important—how you win, how you lose, or how you play the game? Research from North Dakota State University published in Routledge Sport Studies shows that when it comes to youth sports,…

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Nineteen faculty members and graduate assistants in the NDSU College of Health and Human Sciences received Innovation in Teaching Awards from the NDSU Office of Teaching and Learning for November…

Photo of NDSU graduate, Class of 2023, Ambrosia Yellow Bird, smiling wearing an NDSU graduation gown and mortarboard with green/yellow tassel.

Graduating NDSU senior Ambrosia Yellow Bird wants her classmates to carry resilience with them as they enter the next chapter in their lives. 

“I feel like my department nominated me to give the…

Artwork with text announcing NDSU Giving Day on Tuesday, November 28

We invite you to join us for this online fundraising event at https://bit.ly/3MsLyib

When you give to the College of Health and Human Sciences beginning Tuesday, November 28 for NDSU Giving Day,…

Photo of nutrition science student Masynn Janicke smiling and showing the Bison team horns up hand sign as she stands in front of a building on the NDSU campus

Advisors and resources helped Masynn Janicke transfer smoothly to NDSU. And the array of programs in the College of Health and Human Sciences helped her find a career that matched her interests.

Ma…

Photo of HDFS grad Ann Reinke looking at a book

“In Human Development and Family Science, you actually look at the research of what makes people function throughout their lifespan,” said Ann Reinke. The recent program graduate and new alumna…

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Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald, professor in Human Development and Family Science, was recently named to the Dr. Anne Stegner Endowed Professorship.

The honor recognizes and supports faculty who exemplify…

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Welcome to news of the College of Health and Human Sciences! Through this fall semester, we are making transitions in our newly expanded college as part of the university’s NDSU Transform. We began…

photo of NDSU Health and Human Sciences Career Fair poster showing photos of various types of health and human sciences careers

 

Employers from around the region wanting to fill in-demand healthcare and human sciences job openings are connecting with North Dakota State University students at the Health and Human Sciences

In Dr. Ryan McGrath's lab, NDSU undergraduate students get advanced research experience working with the aging population of North Dakota.

Healthy Aging North Dakota, or HAND, investigates human…

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What can your handshake tell you about your health? Assistant Professor Ryan McGrath in NDSU Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences is quoted in a Compass by WebMD article titled “Grip Strength is…

Dr. Ryan McGrath, assistant professor in Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences, received a 2023 Strength and Conditioning Research (JSCR) Editorial Excellence Award. The honor recognizes editorial…

Heather Fuller, professor in Human Development and Family Science, was recently awarded NDSU's Mentoring Excellence Award.

"Mentoring is one of, if not the most rewarding aspect of my job. It is…

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Human Sciences and Education celebrated the recipients of several college awards in May 2023. Recipients include:

  • Exceptional Contributions to Research: Ryan McGrath, HNES
  • Exceptional…

Your gift on NDSU Giving Day on Tuesday, November 29 makes an impact on the future of health care. Support of the NDSU College of Health Professions promotes health care workforce development, along…

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