NDSU student-athletes earned several academic honors from the Summit League.

A total of 102 student-athletes were named to the Summit League’s 2011-12 Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence. NDSU tied for second with South Dakota State University for the league’s Institutional Academic Achievement Award with 71 percent of its list-eligible student-athletes honored. 

In addition, 111 student-athletes made the Summit League’s Winter/Spring All-Academic Team. In order to be selected to the All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must have a 3.0 or better grade-point average in the semester in which they compete.

A complete list of Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence and Winter/Spring All-Academic Team members is available at www.gobison.com.

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