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| Type | Public college |
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| Established | 1939 |
Parent institution | North Dakota University System |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| President | Douglas Jensen [1] |
| Students | 3,781 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Green and brown |
| Nickname | Mystics |
| Website |
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Bismarck State College (BSC) is a public college in Bismarck, North Dakota. It is the third largest college in the North Dakota University System with 3,781 students as of September 2016. Established in 1939, it is a comprehensive community college that offers the first two years of education toward a bachelor's degree in most fields as well as 20+ bachelor's degree and several undergraduate programs in conjunction with other university system institutions. Approximately 35 technical programs are offered and more than 150 courses are offered online. Unique to the institution are degrees in energy, including power and process plant technology, nuclear power technology, electric power technology, and renewable energy.
Student life
Student activities are managed by the staff of the Student and Residence Life Office, located in the Student Union building on campus. Students can register for meal plans, request housing, visit the bookstore, sign up for intramurals or student government, and learn about the activities provided for them on and off campus. Dances, hypnotists, comedians, artists, barbecues, and tie-dye are popular events.
Notable alumni
- David Andahl, businessman and politician
- Alvin Jaeger, 14th Secretary of State of North Dakota
- Brock Lesnar, former WWE Champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion
- Bob Stenehjem, Republican member and Majority Leader of the North Dakota Senate
- Masai Ujiri, general manager of the NBA's Toronto Raptors
- Larry Watson, author of novels, poetry, and short stories
Notable faculty
- Ed Kringstad - wrestling coach, North Dakota State Senator [2]
Notes
- ^ "State Board chooses Dr. Douglas Jensen as next Bismarck State College president". bismarckstate.edu (Press release). March 26, 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ 'Ed Kringstad-Obituary,' The Bismarck Tribune.com, March 7, 2013
External links
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| Type | Public college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1939 |
Parent institution | North Dakota University System |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| President | Douglas Jensen [1] |
| Students | 3,781 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Green and brown |
| Nickname | Mystics |
| Website |
www |
Bismarck State College (BSC) is a public college in Bismarck, North Dakota. It is the third largest college in the North Dakota University System with 3,781 students as of September 2016. Established in 1939, it is a comprehensive community college that offers the first two years of education toward a bachelor's degree in most fields as well as 20+ bachelor's degree and several undergraduate programs in conjunction with other university system institutions. Approximately 35 technical programs are offered and more than 150 courses are offered online. Unique to the institution are degrees in energy, including power and process plant technology, nuclear power technology, electric power technology, and renewable energy.
Student life
Student activities are managed by the staff of the Student and Residence Life Office, located in the Student Union building on campus. Students can register for meal plans, request housing, visit the bookstore, sign up for intramurals or student government, and learn about the activities provided for them on and off campus. Dances, hypnotists, comedians, artists, barbecues, and tie-dye are popular events.
Notable alumni
- David Andahl, businessman and politician
- Alvin Jaeger, 14th Secretary of State of North Dakota
- Brock Lesnar, former WWE Champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion
- Bob Stenehjem, Republican member and Majority Leader of the North Dakota Senate
- Masai Ujiri, general manager of the NBA's Toronto Raptors
- Larry Watson, author of novels, poetry, and short stories
Notable faculty
- Ed Kringstad - wrestling coach, North Dakota State Senator [2]
Notes
- ^ "State Board chooses Dr. Douglas Jensen as next Bismarck State College president". bismarckstate.edu (Press release). March 26, 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ 'Ed Kringstad-Obituary,' The Bismarck Tribune.com, March 7, 2013
External links
46°49′19″N 100°49′04″W / 46.82194°N 100.81778°W
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| This article about a university or college in North Dakota is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Community colleges in North Dakota
- Bismarck–Mandan
- Universities and colleges established in 1939
- Buildings and structures in Bismarck, North Dakota
- Education in Burleigh County, North Dakota
- 1939 establishments in North Dakota
- NJCAA athletics
- Universities and colleges accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
- Two-year colleges in the United States
- Midwestern United States university stubs
- North Dakota school stubs