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Heidi Mattingly, Miss NSU. Picture provided by University Communications. Karla Hagen, Miss Maroon and Miss Congeniality. Picture provided by University Communications. by Paul Kraft There will be 240,000 Mountain Dew cans distributed in the Aberdeen area this spring and Pepsi is giving Northern State University the opportunity of marketing the university on each and every one of the cans. A contest is being held to allow NSU students to sharpen their marketing skills and have their slogan appear on the cans. Contest rules can be picked up in Spafford Hall room 205. The deadline for the contest is Jan. 23, 1998. It will take four to six weeks after the winner is selected for the cans to Contest is being held for students Dedicate Electronic Classrooms Pepsi and NSU Janklow to Shannon VanUden, Miss Gold. Picture provided by University Communications. The first Internet site to provide "one-stop" access to federal government information resources is ready for visitors. Located at www.consumer.gov., the site, named U.S. Consumer Gateway, offers information by subject, rather than by federal agency. Each of the site's ten major categories, including Food, Health, Your Money, Product Safety, and Transportation, has its own subject areas, allowing consumers to locate and link to appropriate and late-breaking information quickly and easily. Topics are cross-linked to encourage and enhance access. Among the site features are Scam Alert!, Which provides information about current law enforcement efforts and tips on how to recognize (and avoid) fraudulent and deceptive practices in the marketplace, and Of Special Interest, timely and new information on a variety of topics. The web site is a cooperative effort among federal agencies. Charter partners include the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The initiative to develop the U.S. Consumer Gateway at www.consumer.gov was led by the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection. As the "hose' agency, the FTC maintains the site server and provides all technical support. NSU Sti for Date( The Datatel Scholars Foundation announced availability of scholarship applications for the 1998-99 academic year. The Foundation awards scholarships to eligible students that attend an institution of higher learning from Datatel's more than 400 client sites in North America. In the 1997-98 academic year $200,000 in scholarships were awarded. Information about the Foundation scholarships offered, eligibility and how to apply can be obtained by contacting the Office of Financial Aid or by viewing the Datatel web page at www.datatel.com. Russ Griffith, Datatel President and CEO, comments that "Datatel is committed to giving back to its higher education client base. More than $750,000 has been awarded since 1992." Northern State University will review the applications submitted by NSU students and select up to two semi-finalists. The semi-finalists' applications will be forwarded to the Datatel Scholars Foundation for the final competition. Scholarships are awarded based on several criteria.. an applicant's personal statement essay that summarizes their educational goals and objectives; academic excellence; external activities including employment, volunteerism, and campus activities; and letters of recommendation. In addition, the Datatel Scholars Foundation also sponsors an annual Angelfire scholarship awarded to a student who is a Vietnam Veteran, spouse or child of a Vietnam Veteran or a refugee from Cambodia, Laos, or Vietnam. Datatel is an industry leakier in providing advanced information technology solutions and services to institutions of higher education. The Datatel Scholars Foundation is a tax-exempt foundation supported by a significant annual grant from Datatel and gifts from corporate friends and Datatel employees. Datatel also assumes all administrative costs, so every dollar raised goes to help a student scholar. The scholarships serve as the focus of Datatel's philanthropic activities. Heidi Mattingly, from Watertown, was crowned Miss NSU at the Northern State University Sno-Sho competition held on Dec. 11. She advances to represent NSU at the South Dakota State Snow Queen Pageant in January. A sophomore elementary education major, Mattingly was sponsored by Student Senate. She is the daughter of Dave and Sue Mattingly. Other winners in the annual Sno-Sho competition were Miss Maroon and Miss Congeniality Karla Hagen, from Wallace, daughter of Merlin and Barbara Hagen. Miss Gold was Shannon VanUden, from Cottonwood, MN. She is the daughter of Tony and Kathie VanUden. The talent competition was won by the vocal and electric guitar instrumental duet, "JR," consisting of Justin Waldner, from Howard, and Rory Hoffman, from Lemmon. They performed "Blink of and Eye" by Ricochet. Second place talent winner was Ryan Merriam, from Pierre. He performed a vocal and acoustic guitar instrumental solo which he composed titled, "Lay Your Love On Me." by University Communications An address by South Dakota Gov. Bill Janklow and a demonstration by Dr. Trierweiler, assistant dean and professor of economics in the School of Business at Northern State University, will highlight the dedication of the Governor's Electronic Classrooms on Wednesday, Jan. 14. .The event, held simultaneously throughout the regental universities, signifies the completion of the installation of a high-tech classroom on the campuses of each of the six public universities. Funds for the project were provided through the governor's office, and universities used funds for necessary facility remodeling and improvements. The total cost is more than $700,000. The Governor's Electronic Classrooms are designed to facilitate new teaching strategies based on collaborative, inquiry-based learning, which involves students working in small groups to conduct experiments, simulations, research or other projects. The dedication of the Governor's Smart Classrooms will begin at 10 a.m. Gov. Janklow will address university and invited guests at each campus site via Rural Development Telecommunications Network from the Capitol. His address is followed by a demonstration on how the technology can be used in the classroom by Dr. Trierweiler, who is teaching a senior-level source this semester, Business Policy and Strategy. cont. page 3 Winners The winners of the Pepsi Give- Away at this spring semester's fee payment have been announced. T-Shirt Winners Dana Johnson, Jed Bertsch, Aleesha Micko, Joe Martin, and Ryan Thorpe. $25 Certificates Cassie Paysen and Kiersten Thompson have won $25.00 gift certificates from NSU's bookstore. 15 Cases of Mt. Dew Carin Titze has won a year's supply of Mt. Dew. Congratulations to all the winners. Prizes can be redeemed through the Wolve's Den. Mattingly Attains NSU SNO-SHO Title by University Communications be produced and two months for all the cans to be distributed. Prizes for the top three contestants have been donated by Pepsi. The first place prize will be a $50.00 gift certificate at the NSU bookstore, second place is a $25.00 gift certificate at the bookstore, and third place is five cases of Mountain Dew. Winners will be selected by a committee comprised of NSU faculty and students. For details, contact Paul Kraft in the Student Affairs office in Spafford Hall.
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Title | The Exponent, 1998-01-14 |
Subject | Northern State University--Periodicals; Northern State University--Students--Newspapers; College Newspapers; Northern State College -- Periodicals |
Description | Periodical, college newspaper |
Publisher | Northern State University |
Date of creation | 1998-01-14 |
Collection | NSU History Collection |
Type | Text |
Identifier | exp-1998-01-14 |
Rights | ©Beulah Williams Library Archives and Special Collections |
Date Digital | 2014-05-06 |
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Transcription | Heidi Mattingly, Miss NSU. Picture provided by University Communications. Karla Hagen, Miss Maroon and Miss Congeniality. Picture provided by University Communications. by Paul Kraft There will be 240,000 Mountain Dew cans distributed in the Aberdeen area this spring and Pepsi is giving Northern State University the opportunity of marketing the university on each and every one of the cans. A contest is being held to allow NSU students to sharpen their marketing skills and have their slogan appear on the cans. Contest rules can be picked up in Spafford Hall room 205. The deadline for the contest is Jan. 23, 1998. It will take four to six weeks after the winner is selected for the cans to Contest is being held for students Dedicate Electronic Classrooms Pepsi and NSU Janklow to Shannon VanUden, Miss Gold. Picture provided by University Communications. The first Internet site to provide "one-stop" access to federal government information resources is ready for visitors. Located at www.consumer.gov., the site, named U.S. Consumer Gateway, offers information by subject, rather than by federal agency. Each of the site's ten major categories, including Food, Health, Your Money, Product Safety, and Transportation, has its own subject areas, allowing consumers to locate and link to appropriate and late-breaking information quickly and easily. Topics are cross-linked to encourage and enhance access. Among the site features are Scam Alert!, Which provides information about current law enforcement efforts and tips on how to recognize (and avoid) fraudulent and deceptive practices in the marketplace, and Of Special Interest, timely and new information on a variety of topics. The web site is a cooperative effort among federal agencies. Charter partners include the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The initiative to develop the U.S. Consumer Gateway at www.consumer.gov was led by the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection. As the "hose' agency, the FTC maintains the site server and provides all technical support. NSU Sti for Date( The Datatel Scholars Foundation announced availability of scholarship applications for the 1998-99 academic year. The Foundation awards scholarships to eligible students that attend an institution of higher learning from Datatel's more than 400 client sites in North America. In the 1997-98 academic year $200,000 in scholarships were awarded. Information about the Foundation scholarships offered, eligibility and how to apply can be obtained by contacting the Office of Financial Aid or by viewing the Datatel web page at www.datatel.com. Russ Griffith, Datatel President and CEO, comments that "Datatel is committed to giving back to its higher education client base. More than $750,000 has been awarded since 1992." Northern State University will review the applications submitted by NSU students and select up to two semi-finalists. The semi-finalists' applications will be forwarded to the Datatel Scholars Foundation for the final competition. Scholarships are awarded based on several criteria.. an applicant's personal statement essay that summarizes their educational goals and objectives; academic excellence; external activities including employment, volunteerism, and campus activities; and letters of recommendation. In addition, the Datatel Scholars Foundation also sponsors an annual Angelfire scholarship awarded to a student who is a Vietnam Veteran, spouse or child of a Vietnam Veteran or a refugee from Cambodia, Laos, or Vietnam. Datatel is an industry leakier in providing advanced information technology solutions and services to institutions of higher education. The Datatel Scholars Foundation is a tax-exempt foundation supported by a significant annual grant from Datatel and gifts from corporate friends and Datatel employees. Datatel also assumes all administrative costs, so every dollar raised goes to help a student scholar. The scholarships serve as the focus of Datatel's philanthropic activities. Heidi Mattingly, from Watertown, was crowned Miss NSU at the Northern State University Sno-Sho competition held on Dec. 11. She advances to represent NSU at the South Dakota State Snow Queen Pageant in January. A sophomore elementary education major, Mattingly was sponsored by Student Senate. She is the daughter of Dave and Sue Mattingly. Other winners in the annual Sno-Sho competition were Miss Maroon and Miss Congeniality Karla Hagen, from Wallace, daughter of Merlin and Barbara Hagen. Miss Gold was Shannon VanUden, from Cottonwood, MN. She is the daughter of Tony and Kathie VanUden. The talent competition was won by the vocal and electric guitar instrumental duet, "JR," consisting of Justin Waldner, from Howard, and Rory Hoffman, from Lemmon. They performed "Blink of and Eye" by Ricochet. Second place talent winner was Ryan Merriam, from Pierre. He performed a vocal and acoustic guitar instrumental solo which he composed titled, "Lay Your Love On Me." by University Communications An address by South Dakota Gov. Bill Janklow and a demonstration by Dr. Trierweiler, assistant dean and professor of economics in the School of Business at Northern State University, will highlight the dedication of the Governor's Electronic Classrooms on Wednesday, Jan. 14. .The event, held simultaneously throughout the regental universities, signifies the completion of the installation of a high-tech classroom on the campuses of each of the six public universities. Funds for the project were provided through the governor's office, and universities used funds for necessary facility remodeling and improvements. The total cost is more than $700,000. The Governor's Electronic Classrooms are designed to facilitate new teaching strategies based on collaborative, inquiry-based learning, which involves students working in small groups to conduct experiments, simulations, research or other projects. The dedication of the Governor's Smart Classrooms will begin at 10 a.m. Gov. Janklow will address university and invited guests at each campus site via Rural Development Telecommunications Network from the Capitol. His address is followed by a demonstration on how the technology can be used in the classroom by Dr. Trierweiler, who is teaching a senior-level source this semester, Business Policy and Strategy. cont. page 3 Winners The winners of the Pepsi Give- Away at this spring semester's fee payment have been announced. T-Shirt Winners Dana Johnson, Jed Bertsch, Aleesha Micko, Joe Martin, and Ryan Thorpe. $25 Certificates Cassie Paysen and Kiersten Thompson have won $25.00 gift certificates from NSU's bookstore. 15 Cases of Mt. Dew Carin Titze has won a year's supply of Mt. Dew. Congratulations to all the winners. Prizes can be redeemed through the Wolve's Den. Mattingly Attains NSU SNO-SHO Title by University Communications be produced and two months for all the cans to be distributed. Prizes for the top three contestants have been donated by Pepsi. The first place prize will be a $50.00 gift certificate at the NSU bookstore, second place is a $25.00 gift certificate at the bookstore, and third place is five cases of Mountain Dew. Winners will be selected by a committee comprised of NSU faculty and students. For details, contact Paul Kraft in the Student Affairs office in Spafford Hall. |
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