NSU History
Northern State Men’s and Women’s basketball teams have currently led the nation in attendance for how many years?
13
Need help with choosing your major, writing a resume, or practicing for an interview? You should visit ___________.
Career Services
A queen and marshal are crowned and all-around Aberdeen, the community displays their pride in the NSU Wolves. It’s a week of football, swimming and soccer games that culminates in the largest parade in South Dakota.
Homecoming
The online bookstore used by NSU students to purchase their books for the courses they are registered for is called____.
Akademos
This course document is the “roadmap” to your semester and includes, instructor information, due dates, major assignments, and more.
Syllabus
What year was Northern State University founded?
1901
This service helps you develop strategies and skills that include studying, time management, test taking, avoiding procrastination, organization, and planning.
Academic Support & Coaching
Freezing outside? It doesn’t matter this weekend. Warm up in the courtside hot tub and show winter you are ready for summer in this NSU basketball weekend tradition.
I Hate Winter Weekend
What system or app can you utilize to schedule academic advising and academic support appointments, create study groups, and also alerts and notifications from staff and faculty?
Navigate
This office assists students with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); scholarships; grants; loans; and student employment.
Financial Aid
NSU was originally called what?
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Where would you go to get assistance with writing a paper, help on a math problem, or studying a science concept?
Tutoring Services
This fall semester book event unites campus and students from all majors together and capped off by a keynote speaker, which is usually the author.
Common Read
This academic program planning guide allows you to see requirements for majors, minors, certificate programs, and indicates what has been completed and what is left to complete.
DegreeWorks
This office is the keeper of student records. It is where students can go for degree audits, questions with credits, transcript requests, enrollment verification, and academic policies and procedures.
Registrar’s Office
This former NSU men’s head coach lands at #7 on the winningest college basketball coaches list.
Don Meyer (923)
This program provides a family-centered orientation of tribal life for American Indian students and encourages student-centered planning and cultural and navigational experiences that will help students cultivate a deeper cultural footprint while at NSU.
Circle Program
Searching for an internship, job, or want to learn more about organizations in the Aberdeen region? Make sure to attend the ___________.
Career Fair
This online student portal is where students can access all of their account information; find information about registration; financial aid information; technology services; academic advisor information; event calendars; and many other camps applications.
MyNSU
Written Communication; Oral Communication; Social Science; Fine Arts and Humanities; Mathematics; Natural Science are categories that make up 30 credits of your education requirements that promote learning, well rounded knowledge, and appreciation.
GenEds (General Education)
The experience of drought-ridden South Dakota while living in Aberdeen inspired L. Frank Baum’s description of Kansas in what film?
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
This peer led weekly session allows students to review course content through collaborative learning for a particular course.
Supplemental Instruction (S.I.)
Looking for fun and ways to get the most out of your NSU experience? Check out this event to find clubs and organizations to join.
Involvement Fair
Students need to check this daily. It is where most NSU communication will be sent to you.
NSU Email
This peer staff member that lives in your dorm is an excellent resource to go to with any residence life concerns, questions about life at NSU, or how to get involved on campus. They also put on fun events and programs!
ResLife (RA’s)