Dan Pemstein, assistant professor of political science, delivered a presentation to the Varieties of Democracy Institute at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Photographs taken during his talk, which was titled “Google Politics: The Political Determinants of Internet Censorship,” can be viewed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/vdeminstitute/posts/542339672534459.

Pemstein also gave an invited lecture to the political science department at Texas Tech University in September. The lecture was titled: "The Power of Suggestion: Coordinating Compromise in a Bicameral Legislature.”

NDSU is recognized as one of the nation's top 108 public and private universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.