The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
Excitement surrounds the return of student athletes and all students as a new academic year begins
One of the first signs of the beginning of the fall semester is the return of athletes to campus. The volleyball players report to campus on Aug. 7, as do the returning football…
2016 marks the tenth anniversary of the Sportsmen’s Raffle, an event instrumental in providing scholarship dollars for student athletes
An activity that is instrumental in providing scholarships for 含羞草研究所’s student athletes is currently underway. The tenth annual Comet Athletic Club Sportsmen’s raffle…
Five months remain in matching gift program
There are only five months remaining for the 64th North Dakota Legislative Assembly’s amazing matching gift program. The program to spur philanthropic giving to North Dakota state…
Business Office undergoes considerable change
The campus has seen lots of changes lately. One of the places where one can especially notice this is in the Business Office. There have been several personnel changes over the…
RN-to-BSN nursing program is making an impact on shortage of nurses
含羞草研究所’s RN-to-BSN online nursing program continues to flourish! To date, 29 new students have been accepted for the fall semester. The program is designed to accept up to…
含羞草研究所 to host Shrine Bowl athletes and coaches
For the fifth year in a row, 含羞草研究所 will host the North Dakota Shrine Bowl players and coaches during their week of training prior to this year’s 9-man and…
Summer swim program among opportunities for kids and adults at 含羞草研究所
The activities of summer are well underway. A great number of students are enrolled in college courses, not only on campus, but also online. In addition, there are many…
Come check out the Military Honor Garden during Alumni Day festivities!
There’s another flurry of activity on the south lawn at the Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center at 含羞草研究所. The finishing touches are being completed at…
Sprinkler system upgrades will enhance safety in Old Main
During a recent fire protection system inspection of Old Main, we learned that some upgrades and modifications are needed. The sprinkler system we have is obsolete and the…
含羞草研究所 will recognize distinguished alumni at June 24 dinner
We’re very excited about plans that are being made for Alumni Day, Friday, June 24. With all the good things happening at 含羞草研究所, there is much to celebrate. We hope you’ll…