Western women win OT thriller Nov 20, 2009
DILLON Montana Western's women's basketball team evened its record to 4-4 with a 69-65 overtime win over Dickinson State University Thursday night at Straugh Gymnasium. Western outscored Dickinson 12-8 in overtime to claim the win after a 57-all tie at the end of regulation. (Montana Standard, MT)
Hundreds attend athletes memorial Nearly 300 people gathered yesterday at Grossmont College to remember Kyrstin Gemar, a 22-year-old San Diego native who died with two softball teammates this ... Nov 16, 2009
Speakers surrounded by flowers, photos of a smiling Gemar and her softball jerseys from Dickinson State University and Grossmont College spoke fondly of Gemars many strong friendships, her affinity for food and sleep, close ties to family and church, and deep love and natural talent for softball ... Dickinson State University softball player Charnel Zetsch said Gemar was confident, not cocky, and kept the team together. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Official: 911 dispatchers can pinpoint calls Nov 12, 2009
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) An official with the North Dakota Association of Counties says it s impossible to know whether authorities would have been able to find three Dickinson State University softball players faster had they called 911 on their cell phone rather than friends. Russ Lindblom did say that 911 dispatch centers have cell phone technology that lets them pinpoint the area from which the call is made. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Friends, family remember local beloved athle... Nov 6, 2009
In this undated photo taken from the Dickinson State University athletics department web site, Kyrstin Gemar, 22, is shown. (AP Photo/Dickinson State University) ... EAST COUNTY Lenny and Claire Gemar of Clairemont visited the pond yesterday in North Dakota where their daughter, Kyrstin, died with two softball teammates from Dickinson State University. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Service Held For Softball Players Found In Lake Nov 6, 2009
DICKINSON, N.D. -- Dickinson State University officials retired the numbers of three college softball players at a packed memorial Thursday, two days after the women were found dead in their sunken vehicle in a livestock pond. The families of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar of San Diego, 21-year-old Ashley Neufeld of Brandon, Manitoba and 20-year-old Afton Williamson of Lake Elsinore, Calif. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Softball players remembered for smiles, skills Nov 5, 2009
Dickinson State University mourning three athletes found dead in pond ... (CNN) -- Dickinson State University Athletic Director Roger Ternes had nothing but strong praise when remembering the three DSU softball players who were found dead miles away from campus. (CNN)
Memorial planned for student who died in N.D... Nov 5, 2009
In this undated photo taken from the Dickinson State University athletics department web site, Kyrstin Gemar, 22, is shown. (AP Photo/Dickinson State University) ... All three were on the Dickinson State University softball team. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Test Your Knowledge of 1990 Nov 4, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2009. "The Early Show" 's "Time Machine" Series Highlights Pop Culture of the Time. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Madoff Accountant Pleads Guilty to Fraud Nov 4, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2009. But David Friehling Says He Was Never Aware of Madoff's Massive Ponzi Scheme. (CBS News)
Bush Throws 1st Pitch at Japan Series Nov 4, 2009
W. Opens Game 3 of Japan's Version of Baseball World Series. Former President George W. Bush throws out the ceremonial first pitch at the start of Game 3 of the Japan Series baseball between the Yomiuri Giants and the Nippon Ham Fighters at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (CBS News)
FAQ: Should I Buy an Extended Warranty? Nov 4, 2009
FAQ: Should I Buy an Extended Warranty. FAQ: Should I Buy an Extended Warranty. (CBS News)
Police: Missing students found dead in p... Police say three missing North Dakota college softball players have been found dead in their vehicle, which was pulled from ... Nov 4, 2009
Dickinson State University designated hitter Kyrstin Gemar swings at a pitch during a softball game against Jamestown College on May 3, 2009 ... The Dickinson State University students were said to be in a white 1997 Jeep Cherokee with California plates when they were last heard from in calls made to two friends on cell phones before the lines went dead ... Police and emergency crews searched with airplanes, helicopters and patrol cars Tuesday for Kyrstin Gemar, 22, of San Diego; Afton... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Father: Missing ND students liked to star gaze Nov 4, 2009
Kyrstin Gemar's father, Lenny Gemar, told ABC's "Good Morning America" in a telephone interview on Tuesday that the Dickinson State University softball players would hang out by Patterson Lake. ADVERTISEMENT. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Grisham's Short Story Collection in Demand Nov 4, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2009. "A Time to Kill" Author Releases Collection of Short Stories Based on His Years as a Lawyer; Sparks Publishing Price War. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Area projects to receive funds Oct 31, 2009
9 million is to be split between Williston State College, Dickinson State University, Minot State University and Bismarck State College. Dorgan said the state already is becoming a leader in oil activity and energy production and has high demand for more jobs of the future. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
College Football: Blue Hawks stop Jackets late in redzone Oct 11, 2009
Dickinson State University running back James Macey (21) loses the ball as he is slammed to the turf by Black Hills State University's Richard Fairhead (34) and Forest Sainsbury (32) during the second quarter Saturday afternoon. Dickinson retained possession of the ball on the play as Macey was ruled down before losing control of the ball. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Producers learn how to move calves easier, keep them stress-free (2) Oct 4, 2009
Pate was one of the several beef experts at the recent NDSU Making 'em mind and saving a dime in '09 cow/calf producers seminar in Dickinson, N.D. The seminar was held at Dickinson State University and DSU ag students attended the event. Pate held a demonstration with calves who were trucked in from the DSU Research Extension Center. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Eastern Oregon pushing forward Sep 25, 2009
The Bears started the year by upsetting then No. 15 Dickinson State University, but have lost three straight since. Montana Tech is also in a precarious position. (Havre Daily News, MT)
DSU homecoming is this week Sep 23, 2009
Sports activities include volleyball on Thursday against Dickinson State University and Friday against Minot State University; and football on Friday against Black Hills State University. Theme days include super hero Tuesday, bandana Tuesday, jersey Thursday and ultimate DSU Day on Friday. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Life in the rearview mirror fine Sep 12, 2009
Dalton will be the headliner at the fourth annual Theodore Roosevelt Symposium at Dickinson State University on Oct. 15-17. She will speak in May Hall on the DSU campus at 7 p.m. MDT on Oct. 15. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Oh let us linger in the clear crisp light Sep 6, 2009
(Clay Jenkinson is the Theodore Roosevelt Center scholar at Dickinson State University, as well as Distinguished Scholar of the Humanities at Bismarck State College. He can be reached at Jeffysage ;aol. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Mandan School Board candidates explain positions Sep 6, 2009
He graduated from Dickinson State University in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in university studies and he graduated from Bismarck State College in 2003 with an associate degree in liberal arts. He is a member of Citizens for Responsible Government. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
BHSU ready for another go Aug 21, 2009
Last season, the BHSU men were runner-ups to Dickinson State University, while the Lady Yellow Jackets finished third, also behind DSU in the Great Plains Region. The two teams battled closely throughout the season, and Lammers expects a similar script this campaign. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Lights, Skylights face tough hoop schedules Aug 6, 2009
The tourney features Montana Tech, Dickinson State University and the University of Lethbridge on the men's side, while the women's tourney will showcase the Skylights, Carroll College, Minot State and Lethbridge. In all, the Northern men have just three home games (not including the AmericInn Classic) before the start of conference play. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Anticipation is a powerful force Aug 2, 2009
Often a speaker at Dickinson State University on topics related to Theodore Roosevelt, Brinkley is articulate, knowledgeable and entertaining. He's smarter than Iam, and better looking. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
DSU hires director for center Aug 2, 2009
LOADING Aug 02, 2009 - 04:03:45 CDT DICKINSON - Dickinson State University recently hired Ronnie Walker as the new director of the Center for Multicultural Affairs. Walker comes to DSU from Minot State University, where she served as the international student coordinator. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Rocky's Reeves resigns Jul 30, 2009
The Montana Standard. The Montana Standard. (Montana Standard, MT)
Southwest graduate gets scholarship to play at Dickinson State University Jul 24, 2009
FERNANDO ACOSTA JR. PHOTO Southwest High graduate Danielle Benito received a scholarship to play softball at Dickinson State University in Dickinson, N.D. ... Benito has received an athletic scholarship to attend Dickinson State University in Dickinson, N.D., a city of 17,000 near the rugged and picturesque but chilly North Dakota Badlands ... Dickinson State University, founded in 1916, is a regional four-year institution within the North Dakota University System and plays in the eight-member... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
• Community news Jul 24, 2009
Toril Sanford, formerly of Twin Falls, has been awarded the Louise Anderson Scholarship to attend Dickinson State University in Dickinson, N.D.. - staff reports. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Dr. Gordon Olson Jul 4, 2009
He returned to Dickinson State University, where he completed his bachelors degree ... After a brief stay there, he began employment at Dickinson State University in the fall of 1953 as chairman of the Education and Psychology Department ... Gordon received a number of accomplishments and awards, some of which consisted of the President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Education and Administration granted by the N.D. State Board of Higher Education, Minot State University Alumni Association... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Competing with the states best players Jun 25, 2009
After this evening, Christensen will begin preparing for her next step up the athletic ladder as she will be taking part in volleyball and track and field at Dickinson State University. In her final season at Williston High School, Christensen was an WDA All-Conference selection. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Area Scene: Meade school district offers free athletic physicals Jun 25, 2009
Blue Hawk coaches to host volleyball camp: Former Dickinson State University volleyball coaches Dave and Kay Moody will direct their 19th annual volleyball camp at Fryburg Elementary School, which is nine miles west of Belfield, from noon on June 30 to July 2 at noon. This year s smaller camp is for those athletes entering grades 6 through 12. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A milestone moment May 31, 2009
His older brother, Joe, 22, lives in Bismarck and sister, Sarah, recently completed her second year at Dickinson State University. Catherine Holle is optimistic about the future programs available to Karl in three years. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Gipp says decision encouraging May 15, 2009
Randy McCabe was a student at Dickinson State University when the college's nickname changed from "Savages" to "Blue Hawks.". "That was handled well by the college,"he said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Board advocates dumping UND nickname, logo May 15, 2009
The board, which met Thursday at Dickinson State University, voted 8-0 to retire the logo and nickname. UND President Robert Kelley began making plans for replacements. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
ND Business Challenge program short of money May 14, 2009
Dickinson State University organizes the Business Challenge program, which is a week-long summer camp for high school students and elementary and high school teachers. Students write marketing plans and presentations, and use computer simulations to start their own businesses. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
ND college student grants may be rising May 14, 2009
The full board will consider whether to approve the grant increase Thursday during its scheduled meeting at Dickinson State University. Sen. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
N.D. higher ed board seeking lower tuition increase May 13, 2009
The board, which has eight voting members, is meeting Thursday at Dickinson State University. A school still could request an increase between 3. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Saxophone quartet recital set Apr 20, 2009
LOADING Apr 18, 2009 - 04:06:03 CDT DICKINSON - The Dickinson State University Department of Music will present a saxophone quartet spring recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in May Hall, room 40. Performers include DSU students Sara Engebretsen and Abby Austin, DSU graduate Lisa Rask and DSU Director of Bands Steve Werpy. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
BSC alumni awards announced Apr 19, 2009
He has a bachelor's degree in business education with a minor in speech from Dickinson State University, and did post-graduate studies at the University of North Dakota and Montana State University ... He has a B.A. in music, with focus on composition and piano performance, from Dickinson State University. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Pita Pit may be coming to Bismarck Apr 12, 2009
Discovery Chidcare Center at 1413 Sharloh Loop, east of Sleepy Hollow Park, is owned by Bismarck native LaRae Benz Dockter, a graduate of Dickinson State University with a degree in elementary education. Dockter said some of the features of the new daycare include secured entry, no stairs, good air quality and educated care. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Prep signing: Larson to play two sports at DSU Apr 9, 2009
The senior recently signed her letter of intent to play both basketball and volleyball at Dickinson State University. I was looking at some bigger schools to play volleyball, Larson said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
The confessions of Rip Van concertgoer Mar 22, 2009
(Clay Jenkinson is the Director of the Dakota Institute, a Distinguished Visiting Humanities Scholar at BSC, and the lead scholar of the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. You can reach him at. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Cathy Olson named community development director Mar 21, 2009
A native of Hettinger, N.D., Olson received her undergraduate degree in secondary education with an English major and social work minor from Dickinson State University in North Dakota. She taught in North Dakota, worked for a residential treatment center for emotionally disturbed children in Pennsylvania and supervised the Learning Center at Briar Cliff University. (Sioux City Journal)
Tribune editorial: BSC could use help Mar 16, 2009
Dickinson State University, Minot State University and the University of North Dakota are offering undergraduate and advanced degrees from the BSC campus. It's part of a collaborative effort to enhance the two-year technical college. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Change name and logo now Mar 8, 2009
Dickinson State University President R.C. "Cam" Gillund proposed dropping the longtime Savages mascot of the university in 1973. "I have recommended to the State Board of Higher Education that the nickname Savages, Indian theme, slogans, symbols and rituals be discontinued," Gillund said at the time. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Ranchers support ND horse slaughter plant Mar 6, 2009
BISMARCK, N.D. - If it is built, a North Dakota horse slaughter plant could also benefit equine management and studies programs at Dickinson State University and North Dakota State University, supporters of the proposal say ... Once the money was reimbursed, the fee would be divided among Dickinson State University's equine management program, North Dakota State University's equine studies program, and private and public research projects, including "horse therapy" for people with disabilities,... (Montana Standard, MT)
Class B boys basketball district tournaments Mar 2, 2009
At Dickinson State University. All times MST. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Oil rig drilling beneath Parshall Feb 27, 2009
In 1996, a company announced it had found oil under the football field at Dickinson State University. But Parshall is the first community in the state's modern-day oil boom to draw interest in exploring under it. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
