This scholarship is established for the purpose of providing the financial means for a Hazen (N.D.) high school student to obtain a bachelor’s degree at NDSU. The criteria includes the requirements to pursue a degree in the sciences as it is my experience that an...

John and Jean Rouzie have established this scholarship to support future Bison in their pursuit of educational success.

Joan and John met while attending NDSU in the early 1960’s. John earned a BSCE from NDSU in 1964 and they spent the next 50 years living and working at many interesting places in the United States. This was a real adventure for two people born and raised in Minnesota...

The John and Kim Erickson Agribusiness Scholarship Endowment was established in 2021 by the Erickson family due to the significance that NDSU, Agriculture, and Agribusiness has played in our family history. Agribusiness at NDSU provides a solid educational base for a...

John Bollingberg was born and raised on the family farm near Bremen, N.D. He earned a bachelor’s degree in 1955 from NDSU, and after graduating, he returned to the family farm, married his beloved wife Margaret, and raised six children; four of whom graduated from...

John grew up on a farm not far from NDSU. His parents, Duane and Irene Rust, were raised in a time and under circumstances where higher education was out of reach for them. Both, however, were strong proponents of continued learning their entire lives and it was very...

We are proud Bison, blessed both personally and professionally by our time at NDSU. Scholarships we received to help fund our educations made a big difference and we hope to have the same impact on others. This scholarship is an investment in the civil engineering...

Jo and Birch Burdick are proud to support the academic achievement of students in the NDSU College of Health Professions – School of Nursing. Jo, a nursing graduate, appreciated the opportunity NDSU offered through a high quality, accredited nursing program, and a...

Josh Boschee, ’03 and ’08, is a first-generation college graduate who believes in helping young people who have faced a barrier in life and are working to overcome. Such barriers could include but not limited to loss of one or both parents, foster care placement,...

Joy Query joined NDSU’s faculty in 1966 and has contributed significantly in the areas of teaching, research, and administrative/service. She became the founder and chairman of the Sociology and Anthropology Department and guided the small new department carefully...

We offer this scholarship as our way to give back to NDSU, reflecting our appreciation of what we gained from our college years. We have many good memories and experiences. We often share with new friends that our life’s together started at NDSU. We greatly...

This scholarship is in memory of my father, Charles E Gruman. He spent 14 years attending winter quarter of college while farming full time to earn his Agriculture Economics degree from NDSU. My father was a strong believer in continued education. He told his...

Dr. Maurer earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, followed by master’s and doctoral degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS. He came to NDSU in 1967 and served as...

We have been blessed in our lives to experience many opportunities in various rural communities. The foundation of these opportunities comes from the quality of educational experiences we received. We think of those educators as mentors for the careers in our life....

Keith and Carrie Lou wished to use their gifts to fund scholarships for North Dakota residents based on need, interested in studying “people” related fields. This can be interpreted very broadly to include ag research, education, home economics, human development,...

This scholarship is given for Dietetics since Vel Rae graduated with an undergraduate and graduate degree in Dietetics at NDSU. She worked in dietetics for 37 years, the last 23 as an associate professor. When Vel Rae retired, she was the Director of the Coordinate...

This scholarship provides an opportunity to expose students to various aspects of the legal profession up close and in a way not customarily available to students in North Dakota. For chosen students, the scholarship will fund their travel where they will be exposed...

The Rainbow symbolizes pride, hope, trust, loyalty, love, and equality; the basics of an academic campus that encourages students to stretch and grow to achieve their personal best. The Rainbow Futures Fund will provide financial assistance to NDSU freshman who: Are...

Kenton R. Kaufman, Ph.D., P.E. ’88 is the W. Hall Wendel Jr. Musculoskeletal Research Professor, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Orthopedics, Director of the Motion Analysis Laboratory, and a Consultant in the Departments of Orthopedic Surgery,...

With this scholarship, we offer thanks and recognition for North Dakota State University’s essential contributions to our professional successes. NDSU challenged us academically in a positive learning environment, resulting in great friendships and a lifetime of...

Shannon and T. Howard Killilea are alumni of North Dakota State University. Shannon received her B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Howard earned his B.S. in Chemistry and M.S. in Coatings and Polymeric Materials. Shannon is a member of the College of...

The Kludt Family Endowment is an academic scholarship given in memory of its patriarch, Wallace Benjamin Kludt. Wallace held a special fondness for the outdoors and was a strong proponent for the preservation of natural habitats for indigenous wildlife. Outside of...

It is our hope that this scholarship will help women from North Dakota to learn and compete for jobs in the workforce, particularly in fields where we feel women have often been disadvanted or under-represented.

Kevin James Kosse and Myra Jean Harchenko Kosse are happy and proud to support students majoring in Chemistry at North Dakota State University. Chemistry is their love, their passion and their careers. Myra (BS in Chemistry 1981) was the first female Chemist in the...

This scholarship is given in honor and memory of Sarah Michele Highley. Sarah attended NDSU from 2000-2004 and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. She continued to be active and dedicated her time to the sorority for 15 years. She had a deep love for NDSU...

In appreciation of the excellent educational experience NDSU provided to Darren Tehven and continues to provide all students, the Tehven family created this scholarship in memory of Darren, who was a construction management graduate of the class of 1994. The family’s...

Larry A. Schultz was born and raised in Minneapolis, MN. He attended the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities for a year before transferring to NDSU. He graduated from the School of Pharmacy at NDSU in 1975. Right out of college, he moved and worked at a local...

Dr. Larry Corah has been one of the most influential people in the North American beef industry. Dr. Corah graduated from NDSU in 1964 with a major in animal science and went on to receive his master’s degree from Michigan State University and his doctorate at the...

This scholarship was established to honor Laurel Sparks, a long-time educator in Spanish in the Department of Modern Languages. Señora Sparks developed and championed the Spanish major at NDSU and was a longtime advocate for language education majors. She worked...

George M. Linz was a Research Wildlife Biologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC) from 1987-2015 and was stationed in Bismarck, North Dakota for much of his career. George earned a BS and MS in biology from Edinboro...