NEWS

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University has ranked high in the country and state for its online international business degree on two educational websites.

    On a couple of websites for 2021, Northern ranks high for the online bachelor’s degree in international business:

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  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Two faculty members from the Northern State University School of Business had a case study accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Ethics Education.

    “Hiring Ethics: A Case of Undue Influence in Employee Selection,” by Drs. Sal Villegas and Kristi Bockorny, will be part of JBEE’s Volume 17. According to the abstract, the case study examines a real-life situation in which a bank manager’s… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University Assistant Professor of Management Dr. Sal Villegas recently published two collaborative journal articles.

    The first, “Avoiding digital marketing analytics myopia: Revisiting the customer decision journey as a strategic marketing framework,” appears in the Journal of Marketing Analytics, and can be viewed here.

    According to the article abstract, Villegas and co-author Dr. Matthew Vollrath build on seminal marketing thought to propose a conceptual framework… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University will hold winter commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21.

    The ceremony, which takes place in the Barnett Center, is open to all 2020 NSU graduates.

    After assessing the current increase in cases in Brown County with area health officials and government agencies, it was determined that only graduating students, along with faculty and select staff, will be allowed inside the Barnett Center for the ceremony.… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – A new partnership between Northern State University and Dacotah Bank will guarantee a personal interview for graduates of the NSU Banking and Financial Services program.

    Starting this winter, all students graduating from Northern’s Banking and Financial Services program undergraduate or graduate, online or on campus will be guaranteed an interview at one of Dacotah Bank’s locations.

    NSU President Dr. Tim Downs said this collaboration is a win-win for both parties.… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University student William Ellwanger received national recognition at a virtual Phi Beta Lambda event this summer.

    Ellwanger earned eighth place in the “Contemporary Sports Issues” category at the PBL National Leadership Experience, which took place in June.

    Ellwanger, of Pierre, is the 2020-21 President of Northern’s PBL Chapter/Business Club, which is a career-focused student business organization. Faculty advisors for the club are NSU Associate… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – This summer, Northern State University is merging two of its academic areas to create one larger administrative unit that blends business and education.

    Northern’s new College of Professional Studies will bring together the Millicent Atkins School of Education and NSU School of Business, creating a shared mission of preparing students for professional careers.

    Dr. Doug Ohmer will serve as Dean of the College of Professional Studies. Each school will also have an Associate Dean. Dr. Sara Schmidt will serve as… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Starting this fall, Huron students can earn an associate degree in business administration from Northern State University without leaving their hometown.

    Northern will offer an Associate of Science in Business Administration at… more

  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Starting next week, Northern State University will begin offering campus visits to prospective students and their families on a limited basis.

    Personalized, on-campus visits resume on Monday, June 15, with two visits offered each day. Visitors can get a first-hand look at life at Northern, including touring campus and meeting with faculty and staff.

    To keep campus safe during this time, all guests are asked to follow CDC guidelines, including:

    • Wearing cloth masks for their protection… more
  • ABERDEEN, S.D. – Students from the Northern State University Phi Beta Lambda Chapter/Business Club received honors at the virtual North Dakota PBL State Leadership Conference 2020.

    Northern’s PBL/Business Club is advised by Drs. Kristi Bockorny and Amber Henderson. At the virtual conference, the NSU students competed against PBL members from South Dakota and North Dakota. Below is a list of awardees and their respective events:

    First Place

    • Global Analysis and Decision Making (team) – Soojin Oh and Sujin Kim
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