Gold

Awarded to students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, excellence in leadership, and outstanding wildcat pride in their College community.
Kyra Bellew - Dental Hygiene
Conner Birnbaum - HVAC/R Technology
Elise Klindt - Liberal Arts
Katie Willprecht - Nursing-RN

 

Silver

Awarded to students who contributed extraordinary efforts related to involvement and leadership in their College community. 
Detavius Frierson - Liberal Arts
Katie Gostovich - Liberal Arts
Riley Hauff - Business Management
Dylan Johnson - Building Construction Technology
Lane Kautzman - Agriculture
Hayden Larson - Agriculture
Sara Larson - Dental Hygiene
Sean Maddock - Culinary Arts
Avery Martin - Liberal Arts Business Transfer
Riane Mohagen - Liberal Arts
Keagan Neppl - Business Administration
Jessica Novotny - Dental Hygiene
Abigail Schaefer - Culinary Arts
Brayden Schmeichel - Construction Management Technology
Emily Schmidt - Architectural Modelling and Design Technology
Calvin Sisk - Liberal Arts
Keegan Unruh - HVAC/R Technology
Cherokee Warnecke - Music Liberal Arts Transfer
Rose Wendel - Agriculture

 

Bronze

Awarded to students who demonstrated leadership by becoming involved and contributing to their College community.
Yomi Adebiyi - Nursing LPN
Bailey Anderson - Culinary Arts
Munezero Desire - Business Transfer
Glen Erickson - Construction Management Technology
Tatum Faller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Dylan Hanstad - Automotive Technology
Cosette Quillin - Culinary Arts
Meghan Roller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Connor Rosenberg - Automotive Technology
Sophia Weshnevski - Liberal Arts

Science of Leadership participants serve as an officer or on executive teams in NDSCS-recognized clubs and organizations, or hold select student leadership positions requiring a year-long commitment. Selection to participate is conducted through a rigorous application and interview process. Students complete a structured leadership curriculum to gain the skills necessary to become life-long leaders. The Science of Leadership program is made possible through a generous gift from the Larson Family Foundation. 

Kyra Bellew - Dental Hygiene
Justice Bengochea - Plumbing
Conner Birnbaum - HVAC/R Technology
Zoey Bohnenstingl - Construction Management Technology
Munezero Desire - Business Transfer
Tatum Faller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Riley Finkral – Nursing-PN
Benjamin Girodat - Automotive Technology
Khalaleema Golijikaye – Nursing-PN
Carston Hamre - Ag Business
Dylan Hanstad - Automotive Technology
Turner Harrison - Architectural Modelling and Design Technology
Braden Heuer - Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology
Lance Hunskor - Automotive Technology
Arnold Jibben - Ag Business
Josie Johnson - Liberal Arts
Jack Johnson - Business Administration
Joel Kavaloski - Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology
Elise Klindt - Liberal Arts
Brooklyn Kranz - Dental Hygiene
Anna Lapka - Dental Hygiene
Hayden Larson - Ag Business
Brita Lindhag - Registered Nursing
Bor Makuach – Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Technology
Jessica Novotny - Dental Hygiene
Lauren Oster - Business Management
Elizabeth Pahl - Dental Hygiene
Meghan Roller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Brayden Schmeichel - Construction Management Technology
Emily Schmidt - Architectural Modelling and Design Technology
Marlee Schweitzer - Dental Hygiene
Levi Steckler - Liberal Arts-Engineering Transfer
Kyle Weight - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Ryler Wiertzema - Automotive Technology
Saebra Willardson - Dental Hygiene
Katie Willprecht - Nursing- RN
Kennedey Wixo - Nursing- RN

Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a minimum of 12 credits towards an Associate’s Degree are eligible to join. Continued eligibility requires a cumulative GPA of 3.25.

Brendan Beggin - Diesel Technology
Kyra Bellew - Dental Hygiene
Takudzwa Bosha - Construction Management Technology
Medora Brandner - Dental Assisting
Glen Erickson - Construction Management Technology
Harleigh Faulkner - Liberal Arts
Tyson Fricke - Electrical Technology
Barret Gelinske - Business Management
Jack Gorden - Liberal Arts
Mahrya Gudvangen - Emergency Medical Services
Turner Harrison - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
David Hartung - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Gage Hockstedler - John Deere Tech
Jesse Johnson - Practical Nursing
Deven Ketterling - Diesel Technology
Elise Klindt - Liberal Arts
Brita Lindhag - Registered Nursing
Avery Martin - Liberal Arts
Stephane Messan - Information and Communications Technology
Riane Mohagen - Liberal Arts
Shelby Nelson - Business Management
Kyle Nelson - Information and Communications Technology
Alexis Olson - Electrical Technology
Joshua Pogatchnik - Emergency Medical Services
Jordie Praska - Pharmacy Technician
Cosette Quillin - Chef Training and Management Technology
Carly Raap - Dental Hygiene
Keri Reynolds - Information & Communications Technology
Jacob Roberts - Precision Machining Technology
Emily Roehrich - Business Management
Meghan Roller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Brayden Schmeichel - Construction Management Technology
Emily Schmidt - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Adam Schnobrich - John Deere Tech
Paige Schroeder - Liberal Arts
Marlee Schweitzer - Dental Hygiene
Matthias Simon - Welding Technology
Emmy Stanton - Liberal Arts
Kylie Storo - Dental Assisting
Garner Swenson - Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology
Karl Vangsness - Information and Communications Technology
Robert Walton - Plumbing
Cherokee Warnecke - Liberal Arts
Ryan Werness - Information and Communications Technology
Katie Willprecht - Registered Nursing
Levi Witt - Business Management

Awarded to students who graduate from the North Dakota State College of Science with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or above.

A

Hunter Albert - Precision Agriculture Technician
Melissa Alvestad - Registered Nursing
Julianna Amsden - Pharmacy Technician
Kaitlin Anderson - Dental Assisting
Patrick Anderson - Technical Studies
Dain Anderson - Welding Technology
Logan Arth - Information & Communications Technology

 

B

Brendan Beggin - Diesel Technology
Keigan Behnke - John Deere Tech
Kyra Bellew - Dental Hygiene
Ethan Beneke - John Deere Tech
Justice Bengochea - Plumbing
Jayson Berg - Electrical Technology
Mackenzie Bergstrom - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bradley Bertsch - Diesel Technology
Emily Bina - Liberal Arts
Gabriella Birchem - Chef Training and Management Technology
Sven Blomseth - Electrical Technology
Kaleb Bolonchuk - Welding Technology
Calvin Bopp - Agriculture
Takudzwa Bosha - Construction Management Technology
Drew Boxwell - Liberal Arts
Hunter Boyd - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Medora Brandner - Dental Assisting
Dallas Brandt - Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology
Jacob Bredeson - Precision Machining Technology
Johnny Browning - Agriculture
Jared Burg - Electrical Technology
Mason Burrows - Electrical Technology

 

C

Roosevelt Cage - Liberal Arts
Samuel Case - John Deere Tech
Aiden Copeland - Welding Technology
Ethan Crane - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician

 

D

Bradin Dalzell - Welding Technology
Alaina DeMers - Health Information
Logan Dimmer – Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Technology
Grace Dinius - Agriculture
Thomas Dion - Electrical Technology
Andrew Dirk - Plumbing
Nicholas Distad - John Deere Tech
Wyatt Dorner - Agriculture
Jarod Drobny - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Wyatt Dunham - John Deere Tech

 

E

Trevor Emke - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Joshua Entzel - Electrical Technology
Glen Erickson - Construction Management Technology
Tyler Eskeli - Building Construction Technology
Emma Eskildsen - Pharmacy Technician

 

F

Harleigh Faulkner - Liberal Arts
Riley J. Finkral - Practical Nursing
Danielle Fitzner - Dental Hygiene
Steven Fred - Diesel Technology
Tomas Friedrich - Welding Technology
Grace Friesen - Liberal Arts
Jaycob Froehlich - Welding Technology

 

G

Barret Gelinske - Business Management
Ryan Geray - Building Construction Technology
Benjamin Girodat - Automotive Technology
Jack Gorden - Liberal Arts
Carissa Gozdal - Diesel Technology
Mahrya Gudvangen - Emergency Medical Services
Aaron Guenther - Powersports Technology
Drew Gunness - Agriculture
Theresa Gustafson - Agriculture
Adam Gustafson - Agriculture

 

H

Amelia Hall - Emergency Medical Services
Wyatt Hansen - Building Construction Technology
Dylan Hanstad - Automotive Technology
Turner Harrison - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
David Hartung - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Riley Hauff - Liberal Arts
Rachael Held - Health Information
Braden Herr - Liberal Arts
Braden Heuer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Matthew Heupel - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Bradyn Hewson - Liberal Arts
Wade Hockert - Business Management
Gage Hockstedler - John Deere Tech
Shane Holthaus - Electrical Technology
Nathan Holzer - Plumbing
Kendra Hulm - Dental Assisting
Lance Hunskor - Automotive Technology

 

I

Tiffany Ikwumere - Liberal Arts
Eric Isaacson - Plumbing

 

J

Nicholas Jacobson - Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Technology
Zach Jaeger - John Deere Tech
Lianna Jepson - Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Technology
William Jiskra - Business Management
Abigail Johnson - Liberal Arts
Logan Johnson - Welding Technology
Jesse Johnson - Practical Nursing
Dylan Johnson - Building Construction Technology

 

K

Megan Kardell - Registered Nursing
Lane Kautzman - Agriculture
Joel Kavaloski - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Jordan Kester - Emergency Medical Services
Deven Ketterling - Diesel Technology
Elise Klindt - Liberal Arts
Zachary Koehl - Agriculture
Reed Kohler - Diesel Technology
Elias Kolle - Electrical Technology
Carson Kostenko - Diesel Technology
Brooklyn Kranz - Liberal Arts
Wyatt Krueger - Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Technology
Jake Kuchera - Welding Technology
Shaun Kurtz - Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Technology
Zachary Kville - John Deere Tech

 

L

Grace Lamberson - Business Management
Tysen Landeis - Diesel Technology
Anna Lapka - Liberal Arts
Tate Larsen - Electrical Technology
Sophie Larson - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Sara Larson - Liberal Arts
Caidin Larson - Building Construction Technology
Walker Laumeyer - Automotive Technology
Colin Lemieux - Welding Technology
Benjamin Lindbo - John Deere Tech
Brita Lindhag - Registered Nursing
Juan Lodu - Liberal Arts
Eliana Logan - Welding Technology
Bryn Loge - Liberal Arts
Kyra Loomer - Registered Nursing
Layton Ludwig - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician

 

M

Brendan Maasjo - Construction Management Technology
Parker Mack - Welding Technology
Sean Maddock - Chef Training and Management Technology
Gavin Maher - Welding Technology
Clayton Marohl - Diesel Technology
Alexander Martel - Welding Technology
Austin Martell - Diesel Technology
Joseph Martin - Diesel Technology
Avery Martin - Liberal Arts
Samuel Martinez - Welding Technology
Gage Matson - Building Construction Technology
Gannon McGregor - Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology
Stephane Messan - Information and Communications Technology
Tyler Moe - Liberal Arts
Nathan Moen - Emergency Medical Services
Riane Mohagen - Liberal Arts
Hogan Mortenson - Welding Technology
Emily Moser - Dental Hygiene
Kimberly Mulder - Health Information
Broden Muske - Plumbing

 

N

Hannah Nehl - Dental Assisting
Shelby Nelson - Business Management
Garrett Nelson - Welding Technology
Kyle Nelson - Information and Communications Technology
Keagan Neppl - Business Management
Natalie Nett - Dental Hygiene
Griffen New - John Deere Tech
Jessica B. Novotny - Dental Hygiene

 

O

Colter Oie - Diesel Technology
Joshua Olin - Diesel Technology
Morgan Olson - Registered Nursing
Alexis Olson - Electrical Technology
Masyn Olson - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Libby O'Neil - Dental Hygiene

 

P

Chaise Persons - Welding Technology
Caitlin Pettigrew - Emergency Medical Services
Noah Pfeiff - Welding Technology
Joshua Pogatchnik - Emergency Medical Services
Jacob Pollestad - Agriculture
Barbara Prante - Business Management
Jordie Praska - Pharmacy Technician
Logan Prochnow - Construction Management Technology
Madison Puttbrese - Information and Communications Technology

 

Q

Katrina Quick - Agriculture
Cosette Quillin - Chef Training and Management Technology

 

R

Carly Raap - Dental Hygiene
Lily Reed - Welding Technology
Jacob Reep - Practical Nursing
Mason Reinhiller - Information and Communications Technology
Keri Reynolds - Information and Communications Technology
Kelsey Rheault - Registered Nursing
Monte Rinn - Electrical Technology
Jacob Roberts - Precision Machining Technology
Emily Roehrich - Business Management
Meghan Roller - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Allison Roorda - Liberal Arts
Jace Rufer - Construction Management Technology

 

S

Gabe Sackman - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Colin Samuels - Electrical Technology
Hayden Sanchez - Welding Technology
Abigail Schaefer - Chef Training and Management Technology
Shayden Schiele - Agriculture
Nicholas Schlief - Diesel Technology
Brayden Schmeichel - Construction Management Technology
Emily Schmidt - Architectural Modeling and Design Technology
Adam Schnobrich - John Deere Tech
Alexander Schottenbauer - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Paige Schroeder - Liberal Arts
Marlee Schweitzer - Dental Hygiene
Edisen Score - Precision Machining Technology
Cole Seaburg - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
Nolan Shea - Automotive Technology
Zachary Shelley - Welding Technology
Evan Skari - Welding Technology
Tiann Snell - Liberal Arts
Nathan Snell - Electrical Technology
Tiffany Springer - Registered Nursing
Trent Stach - Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology
Emmy Stanton - Liberal Arts
Parker Steeves - Liberal Arts
Zachary Stocker - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician
kylie Storo - Dental Assisting
Bryce Sward - Agriculture
Garner Swenson - Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology

 

T

Zachery Taft - Electrical Technology
Clark Thielges - Electrical Technology
Samuel Thompson - Diesel Technology
Zeth Titus - Automotive Technology

 

V

Karl Vangsness - Information and Communications Technology
Anthony Veit - Plumbing
Travis Vold - John Deere Tech

 

W

Lawson Wagner - Plumbing
Ty Walsh - Electrical Technology
Robert Walton - Plumbing
Cherokee Warnecke - Liberal Arts
Dylan Wasley - Building Construction Technology
Katelyn Wehking - Dental Hygiene
Jarvis Welch - Electrical Technology
Rose Wendel - Liberal Arts
Ryan Werness - Information and Communications Technology
Kadence Wiedmeier - Pharmacy Technician
Aaron Wiersma - Information and Communications Technology
Ryler Wiertzema - Automotive and Diesel Master Technician
Katie Willprecht - Registered Nursing
April Wilmes - Health Information
Seth Winrod - Welding Technology
Levi Witt - Business Management
Shane Wolff - John Deere Tech
Adam Wolff - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Morgan Woodle - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Colby Wooten - Emergency Medical Services

 

Z

Tate Zablotney - Diesel Technology
Darica Ziebart - Dental Hygiene

Recipients are nominated throughout the state whom have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, demonstrate outstanding academic rigor, participate in honors programs and provide service to the College and community.

Transfer Pathway:

• Rose Wendel, Agriculture
• Kyra Bellew, Dental Hygiene

Workforce Pathway:

• Brayden Schmeichel, Construction Management Technology
• Katie Willprecht, Nursing

New Century Workforce Scholars are selected based on their academic accomplishments, leadership, activities, and how they extend their intellectual talents beyond the classroom. Only one New Century Workforce Scholar is selected from each state.

Brayden Schmeichel, 2024 New Century Workforce Scholar

Avery Martin, 2023 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise

Rose Wendel, 2024 Academic Team Bronze Scholar