Messages from the President
Stay up to date on the most recent recorded message updates from the President.
Academic Year 2024 - 2025
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December 17, 2024 - Video | PDF | President Cook and Austin Rinke, a graduating senior in mechanical engineering who will be delivering the commencement speech. |
December 13, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Leah Ecklund, Senior Graphic Artist at the NDSU Foundation, as they share the results of Giving Day 2024 |
November 26, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Ryan Melin, Fire Management Officer with the North Dakota Forest Service |
October 24, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Kathryn Birkeland, Ronald and Kaye Olson Dean of the College of Business |
October 3, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Dr. Mukund Sibi, Distinguished Professor |
September 17, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Lisa Samuelson, Director of Student Activities |
September 10, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Carrie Anne Platt, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs |
August 26, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Student Body President Garrett Kuhn |
Academic Year 2023 - 2024
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July 17, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook | ND Field Days Week 2 |
July 10, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook | ND Field Days Week 1 |
May 1, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook, Kayla Jones, and Briana Ngyen | Commencement |
April 16, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Jilli Schotters | "Proof" NDSU Theater production |
April 2, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and William Grube | Gruvy Education |
March 19, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Carter Buchta | ESports Lab |
March 7, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Marcel Roy Domalanta | Three Minute Thesis Winner |
February 12, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Colleen Fitzgerlad, Vice President for Research and Creative Activity | NSF Enginges Award |
January 24, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from President Cook and Seinquis Leinen, Senior Director of Strategic Enrollment Management |
January 10, 2024 - Video | PDF | Message from Presdient Cook and Student Body Vice President, Austin Anderson |
December 20, 2023 - Video | PDF | Holiday Message |
December 12, 2023 - Video | PDF | Presdient and student commencement speakers Ambrosia Yellow Bird and Simon Kroll |
December 6, 2023 - Video | PDF | President and Kate Cook |
December 1, 2023 - Video | PDF | NDSU Giving Day |
November 22, 2023 - Video | PDF | Emily Giere, undergraduate chemistry student performing research with Dr. Pinjing Zhao |
November 17, 2023 - Video | PDF | Faculty Fellows Barney Geddes and Ying Huang |
November 13, 2023 - Video | PDF | Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences |
November 9, 2023 - Video | PDF | New Tuition Award Program Announcement |
September 5, 2023 - Video | PDF | President Cook and Becky, Bahe, Director of Career and Advising Center |
August 31, 2023 - Video | PDF | President Cook and Warren Christensen, Faculty Senate President |
August 21, 2023 - Video | PDF | Welcome back with President Cook and Kaylee Weigel, Student Body President |
August 17, 2023 - Video | PDF | Welcome Week | President's Councils | Kudos |
Academic Year 2022 - 2023
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August 21, 2023 - Video | PDF | Welcome back with President Cook and Student Body President, Kaylee Weigel |
August 17, 2023 - Video | PDF | Welcome Week | President's Councils | Kudos |
July 18, 2023 - Video | PDF | Field Days Week Two |
July 13, 2023 - Video | PDF | Field Days Week One |
June 27, 2023 - Video | PDF | NDSU Tranform strategic planning efforts summer 2023 | President's Executive Councils | Recognitions |
June 15, 2023 - Video | PDF | FFA | Summer Camps | Dean Positions | Re-cap of Legislative Session | Agriculture Field Lab Facility | Waldron Hall | Recognitions | Field Days |
May 10, 2023 - Video | PDF | Graduation | Recognitions | Women's cross-country team | Legislative wrap up |
April 12, 2023 - Video | PDF | Recognitions | StartupBREW and entrepreneurships | Termination of COVID emergency | Sandbagging |
January 10, 2023 - Video | PDF | Martin Luther King Day | Recognitions | NDSU Transform | Legislature |
December 22, 2022 - Video | PDF | Year in Review |
December 14, 2022 - Video | PDF | Commencement | Recognitions | Mechanical Engineering project |
November 15, 2022 - Video | PDF | Gold Star Marching Band | Native American Heritage Month | Hear the Herd | Harvest Bowl |
October 19, 2022 - Video | PDF | Interim Provost David Bettolini | Recognitions | Retention |
September 20, 2022 - Video | PDF | Challey School of Music | AGCO | Prioritizing our R1 Carnegie classification |
August 23, 2022 - Video| PDF | Social media posts |
August 10, 2022 - Video | PDF | Welcome back to campus | Recognitions | Staff Appreciation Day |
July 20, 2022 - Video | PDF | North Dakota Field Days | Hosted thousands on campus for orientation | Dean of the CoB and NDSU Research updates |
July 13, 2022 - Video | PDF | North Dakota Field Days | NDSU Central Grassland Research Extension Center | Recognitions |
Academic Year 2021 - 2022
June 30, 2022 - Video | PDF | Research recognitions | Academic prioritizatin, budget and enrollment | Orientation |
June 23, 2022 - Video | PDF | Recognitions | Dean's list | Student athletes recognitions | Campus safety and security | Higher Education Meeting | Bison Art Gala |
June 9, 2022 - Video | PDF | Meeting legislators, campus community, and community leaders | SBARE | FFA | Naturalization Ceremony | Juneteenth | Enrollment |
June 1, 2022 - Video | PDF | Recap the first week on campus | Strategic plan | Share your ideas | NDSU Priorities | Continued listening to campus community |
May 25, 2022 - Video | PDF | Thank you to all who are welcoming | Meeting and listening with campus and community membes | Strategic plan | SBHE Retreat |
May 17, 2022 - Video| PDF | NDSU welcomes 15th President David Cook |