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NSU NEWS UPDATE – Dec. 10, 2018

Welcome to the NSU News Update - providing information on events happening on campus or involving NSU students, staff and faculty. 

To submit a news item, send it via email to NSUNews@northern.edu by 5 p.m. Thursday of the week before the announcement should run. 

Walk and Talk

CSE Committee is having a Walk and Talk at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11. Come and meet your committee members. Please bring non-marking shoes and ID cards if you would like gym access. Attendance will give you chances to win a gift card in May.

Buyback Sale at Wolf Shoppe

The NSU Wolf Shoppe Buyback Sale will continue through Wednesday, Dec. 12. Take 20 percent off all clothing and giftware.

Textbook Buyback at the NSU Wolf Shoppe

The NSU Wolf Shoppe will hold Textbook through Wednesday, Dec. 12, 8-a.m.-5 p.m.

Senior Art Exhibition

Jarrod Holmgren’s senior art exhibition will be on display in the Northern State University Isaac Lincoln Gallery through Dec. 14. Displayed art in the exhibition includes photography and digital imaging.

Holiday Window Decorating

Students: This year, NSU Student Involvement and Leadership wants to create a multicultural holiday season in the Student Center, with windows decorated for different holidays celebrated around the world. Please fill out our online survey to tell us about the holidays you celebrate, and to let us know if you are interested in decorating a window!

Friends of the Arts/NSU Young Artist Competition

The Northern State University School of Fine Arts has announced that it will launch the first annual Friends of the Arts/NSU Young Artist Competition on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. The music performance competition will be open to juniors and seniors from high schools throughout South Dakota and surrounding states. Generous prizes will be offered for first, second and third place winners in four categories including piano, strings, voice and wind/percussion. Click here to read more information about the competition.

Primrose Arts and Lecture Series

The 2018-19 NSU-Primrose Arts and Lecture Series will take place throughout the academic school year at Aberdeen's Primrose Retirement Community, located at 1701 Third Avenue S.E.

Feb. 12: "Hub City History: Preserving and Presenting the Past in the NSU Archives"; presented by Mr. Robert Russell, director of Beulah Williams Library.

March 12: "Ceramic Form and Fragment: Artwork of Gratia Brown"; presented by Ms. Gratia Brown, Assistant Professor of Art.

April 9: "NSU:  At Home in the World - An Overview of NSU's International Programs"; presented by Dr. Leigh Neys, director of International Programs.

Volunteer Opportunity

The Salvation Army needs volunteers to ring bells. Find a friend and sign up for a two-hour shift to ring bells. Call The Salvation Army at 605-225-7410 to sign up or register online!

Wolves Helping the Community

Don’t forget: If you’re volunteering in the community or elsewhere, click here to submit your volunteer hours!

Upcoming Wolves Athletics Events

Friday, Dec. 14

Women’s basketball vs. Minot State, 5:30 p.m., Wachs Arena

Men’s basketball vs. Minot State, 7:30 p.m., Wachs Arena

Saturday, Dec. 15

Women’s basketball vs. U-Mary, 4 p.m., Wachs Arena

Men’s basketball vs. U-Mary, 6 p.m., Wachs Arena

Sunday, Dec. 30

Women’s basketball vs. Metro State, 4 p.m., Wachs Arena