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Barney Geddes, assistant professor of microbiological sciences, has received a $450,000 New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research award from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research. Geddes is one of nine researchers in the nation and the first at NDSU…

Dennis Cooley, professor of philosophy and ethics and Northern Plains Ethics Institute director, has been re-elected to a four-year term on the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics board of directors. Cooley serves as board secretary and co-chair of the…

The NDSU Press has received a $15,000 grant from the Literary Arts Emergency Fund, which is administered by the Academy of American Poets, the Community of Literary Magazine and Presses and the National Book Foundation. In total, the fund has granted $4.3 million to…

NDSU Libraries are set to host the 2022 Gunlogson Presentation virtually on Thursday, April 21, at noon. Speakers include Department of Landscape Architecture faculty members Anna Maria Visilia, associate professor, and Dominic Fisher, associate professor and chair.

The Memorial Union Gallery is set to host the 2022 baccalaureate exhibition Tuesday, April 12, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Artist talks are scheduled for 5:30 p.m. “Six Artists’ Research in Visual Arts,” will feature the works of students Ashlyn Dilley, Jered Johnson,…

NDSU’s Challey School of Music collected 24 of the available 33 awards, with 11 students winning their divisions, as it hosted the state's annual National Association of Teachers of Singing competition April 1-2.

A poet whose work is published by NDSU Press is scheduled to be featured this week on National Public Radio. Denise K. Lajimodiere is part of pilot program called “Read Diverse. Read Indie!” and she will be included in five two-minute segments scheduled before the 5:30…

Dennis Cooley, professor of philosophy and ethics and director of the Northern Plains Ethics institute at NDSU, was elected board chair of Humanities ND, also known as the North Dakota Humanities Council. His term begins July 1 and will run for one year.

John K. Cox, a literary translator and NDSU professor of history, philosophy and religious studies, recently won the Serbian PEN Center award for the best translator of Serbian literature in 2021. The award is decided by the center’s board of directors.