Economics faculty participate in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting

Vernon Dobis, Economics, and T. J. Hansen, Economics, participated in the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting in Seattle, Wash., August 12-14, 2012. AAEA members specialize in applied economics research focused on agriculture and the environment, growth and development, and rural and regional economies. Hansen served as one of the judges for the AAEA’s Graduate Student Extension Competition.

Lall and Lumb publish paper

Vinod Lall and Ruth Lumb, both School of Business, and Abel Moreno, Metropolitan State College of Denver, had a paper published in Indian Journal of Economics & Business, (August 2012), Vol . 11, No.2, pages 359-372. The paper, titled “Selection and Prioritization of Projects- A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Approach” addresses the challenge that an organization with limited resources faces […]

Free hearing screenings to those attending Big Iron Sept. 11-13

The students and faculty of the SLHS Department will be offering free hearing screenings to those attending the Big Iron event at the West Fargo Fairgrounds September 11-13. They will be using the portable audiology booth and giving away free ear plugs and information about hearing protection. The SLHS Department has provided this service to the community for over 10 […]

This year’s MSUM/UND Spring Symposium held in Moorhead

The SLHS Department would like to announce that the MSUM/UND Spring Symposium will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott in Moorhead on April 4-5, 2013. The speaker is Pamela Crooke from Social Thinking who will be talking about communication of children and adults with high-functioning autism or Aspergers. More information and registration details will be available as the date […]

“Go Green” with course dropboxes

Want to help students manage their printing quota and reduce paper consumption? If so, you may want to consider collecting and grading assignments online using your Desire2Learn or Moodle courses. Both D2L and Moodle allow you to collect written assignments electronically from your students using a course dropbox. Students can easily upload their files into a folder that you’ve created […]