NDSU News | Awards

Susan Ray-Degges, NDSU professor and program coordinator of interior design, has been named the 2025 Top Professor of the Year in Interior Design by the International Association of Top Professionals.

Kristine Steffen, NDSU professor of pharmaceutical sciences, and Sandro Steinbach, NDSU associate professor of agribusiness and applied economics, have each received $75,000 awards from the Transformative Research Leadership Program, which was launched by the NDSU…

Najmol Hoque, a doctoral student in the NDSU plant sciences department, has been named as a finalist for the Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science Poster Competition, an award competition of the American Society for Nutrition which recognizes the highest quality…

Four NDSU strategic communication students won first place in the Collegiate/Education – Public Relations, Social Media or Recruitment/Involvement Campaign category of the North Dakota Professional Communicators annual communicators contest. Elizabeth Leonard,…

Chutikun “Chuti” Kanjanaruch, a doctoral student in NDSU’s animal sciences department, is the recipient of the Mary McCannel Gunkelman Recognition Award. Kanjanaruch was honored during a ceremony May 2 at the Harry D. McGovern Alumni Center.

Lisa Montplaisir, NDSU professor of biological sciences with a joint appointment in the School of Education, has been awarded the Doctor of Service Award by the Blue Key Honor Society. The Doctor of Service Award recognizes individuals who have made significant…

Admiral Stuart Munsch, a North Dakota native and four-star U.S. Navy officer with four decades of military service, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from NDSU during its spring commencement ceremony. Munsch will be recognized at the 10 a.m. ceremony on…

The 2024 class of Milken Educator Award recipients traveled to Los Angeles to attend the national Milken Educator Awards Forum held at UCLA April 1-3. Meeting one another for the first time, the 2024 class gathered with their loved ones to walk the red carpet…