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NDSU
Source: History 1
1889
John Miller signs bill creating North Dakota Agricultural College
1890
2.93
Average GPA for Undergraduates
8
the number of colleges in the university
Horace Stockbridge
named first president
of NDAC
Average Undergrad GPA by College
Source: Picture Links 2
Source:Academics: 6,7
8
the number of Libraries available at NDSU
Many people know NDSU for its football team, but there are loads of other interesting facts about NDSU the average person may not know. For example, the area Fargo is built on used to be under a glacial lake, and before NDSU was NDSU it was called North Dakota Agricultural College. To learn more about NDSU Academics, History, Weather, Geology/Geography, National Recognition and Demographics, hit the next button. Enjoy!
Source:Academics 5, 8
1992
100
Undergraduate Majors and Minors
The Fargodome is built. Gate City Bank Field at
the Fargodome is home to NDSU football.
86
Master's programs available
1892
2002
50
Doctoral programs available
2,805
Source:Academics 2, 4 Picture Links: 12
College Hall,
later named Old Main, is built
Total degrees earned Summer 2013- Spring 2014
Amid much skepticism,
NDSU announces
reclassification to
Division-I football
Source:Academics 1,6 Picture Links: 11
Source: Picture Link 14
14,629
Total Enrollment Fall 2013
7
Accelerated programs to earn both a BS/BA and M.S. in a timely and cost efficient manner
Enrollment by College Fall 2013.
Source: Picture Link 8
Source:Academics 1, 5, 6, 9
17
Undergraduate degree types
Source: Picture Links 13
1970
Graduate Degree Types
21
Source:Academics 2, 3
Source: Picture Links 1
The Bison Sports Arena is dedicated. The BSA is home to NDSU basketball and wrestling.
1958
State-wide ballot to change school
name to North Dakota State University is narrowly shot down
Source: Picture Links 3
1960
A 2-1 vote changes
NDAC into NDSU
History:
1 http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/ndsu-history
Academics:
1http://www.ndsu.edu/academics/
2http://www.ndsu.edu/academics/degrees/
3http://bulletin.ndsu.edu/graduate/programs/
4http://www.ndsu.edu/majors/
5http://www.ndsu.edu/provost/colleges_and_departments/
6http://www.ndsu.edu/oira/facts_and_figures/#c39136
7http://www.ndsu.edu/oira/student_related_facts/grade_point_averages/
8http://library.ndsu.edu/about-libraries
9http://www.ndsu.edu/fileadmin/data/degrees/gradsummary.pdf
Weather:
1 http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USND0115
2 http://www.climate-zone.com/climate/united-states/north-dakota/fargo/
Demographics:
1 http://www.ndsu.edu/fileadmin/diversity/Fall_2013_student_demographic_info.pdf
Geography/Geology:
1http://www.ndsu.edu/fargo_geology/
2http://www.ndsu.edu/fargo_geology/briefhistory.htm
3http://www.ndsu.edu/fargo_geology/caissons.htm
National Recognition:
1 http://www.ranker.com/list/famous-north-dakota-state-university-alumni-and-students/
2 http://www.ndsu.edu/alumni_friends/
Years ago was when Glacial Lake Agassiz began to form over the area now called the Red River Valley.
12,000
Sources: Weather 1,2
Highs and Lows
Record Temperatures
Clays &
Shales
The weak lake sediments under Fargo deposited from Lake Agassiz .
30
meters is the approximate depth of lake bottom sediments beneath Fargo
High: 114 F 45.5 C (1936)
Low: -48 F -44.4 C (1887)
Due to the weak clays and shales under Fargo, steel pilings or concrete pillars are needed to support all large, buildings, like the NDSU High Rises. These supports are called:
Warmest Month - July (71.1 degrees)
Coolest Month - January (5.9 degrees)
Caissons
Source:Geology 1,2,3 Picture Links:10
Source:Geology 3
Source: Picture Link 6
Picture Links
***All pictures not cited were inserted from Prezi
1 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ndsu-university-archives/4659596095/
2 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ndsu-university-archives/5218266836/in/3 set-72157625367713837
3 http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iTArllxd85Q/UdOSbYcPHCI/AAAAAAAAt90/dFiT6PzSh60/s320/FCS.jpg
4 http://www.clipartpanda.com/clipart_images/snowflake-clip-art-vector-31200600
5 http://lovesymbolsfolio.blogspot.com/2010/10/intangible-symbol.html
6 http://sweetclipart.com/multisite/sweetclipart/files/medical_red_thermometer_1.png
7 http://img1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120613142626/clubpenguin/images/2/2e/485_furniture_icon.png
8 http://www.clipartbest.com/clipart-LTKeGpqTa
9 http://pixabay.com/en/waves-ocean-water-sea-river-307426/ --river
10 http://www.clipartbest.com/clipart-9iRR9eLpT
11https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidkohlmeyer/3563840480/
12http://www.clipartlord.com/free-diploma-clip-art-2/
13 http://www.gobison.com/sports/2013/4/19/bsa.aspx?tab=bisonsportsarena
14 http://www.helenske.com/uploads/8/3/4/3/8343189/1602946_orig.jpg
9,300
Age of the Red River of the North
Source: Picture Link 7
North
1993
Direction the Red River flows. (Note: this is not unique, many other rivers in US flow North.)
Year the wet climatic cycle began causing Fargo floods to be more devastating
Other Weather
Source:Geology 1,2,3, Picture Links:9
Highest
Precipitation
June - 2.8 inches
Yearly Snowfall - 40.2 inches
Source: Picture Link 4
Average Wind Speed -
12.2 mph
Residency
North Dakota I 39%
Minnesota I 45%
U.S. States I 6%
2011-2013 Nat'l FCS Champions
NDSU National Dance Champions
Famous Alumni
Revolutionary Circuit Board Designer
Ethnicity
non-residents I 8%
Black I 2%
Native American I 1%
Asian I 1%
Hispanic I 1%
White I 81%
2 or more I 2%
Non Reported I 1%
6th Minnesota state Majority Leader