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North Dakota State College of Science company history timeline

1921

The original plan of four interacting curriculum divisions was the result of a survey conducted in 1921 by Dean Earl J. Babcock of the School of Mines of the University of North Dakota.

1922

In 1922, the North Dakota State College of Science was named the central trade and technical institution for the state of North Dakota.

1929

The song was written by former student Roland Chestney in 1929.

1968

It first offered distance learning courses in 1968.

The main campus sits on 128 acres of land and consists of 35 campus buildings. It first offered distance learning courses in 1968.

1984

Old Main — the centerpiece of the NDSCS campus for generations — has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984.

1997

1997 - NDSCS established the Skills and Technology Training Center (STTC) as a regional workforce training center located in Fargo.

2002

2002 - The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education officially recognizes NDSCS as a Centennial College.

2007

2007 - A $1.5 million renovation begins on the Earl "Skip" Bute Alumni Stadium and the Frank Vertin Field.

2009

2009 - Wilbur A. Lunday, an NDSCS alumnus, and his wife Betty, both deceased, donate more than $1 million to the College.

2012

2012 - In April, a $10.5 million Bisek Hall diesel building expansion project breaks ground, and in May, a $9 million renovation begins on Forkner and Riley halls.

2013

2013 - In July, the $9 million renovation of both Forkner and Riley halls is completed, and in September, the $10.5 million Bisek Hall diesel expansion project is finalized.

2017

2017 - In May, NDSCS acquired nearly 95 acres of farmland north of Wahpeton from the Kosel and Patterson families.

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