North Dakota State University

FARGO – Ward County and area students are included on the North Dakota State University Dean’s List for spring 2026. A student must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify.

Named to the list are: Mya Neshem and Grace Bock, both Berthold; Paige Berard and Jakob Van Berkom, both Burlington; Diontrea Anderson, Kenmare; Martine Hammer, Maria Goodvin, Logan Conklin, Madi Giffey, Cooper Bohl, Logan Foss, Haleigh Carr, Blake Mosser, Logan Fonder, Rylie Deeter, Juleah Morse, Hyla Erickson, Brayden McLean, Brenna Eberle, Elliot Magcalas, Lauren Peterson, Ai Yasumura, Kambrie Larson, Annaliese Rauschenberger, Christopher Willson, Makayla Kraft, Morgan Rodgers, Katie Wiekamp, Trinity Jessen, Morgan Strange, Marissa Votava, Matt Boen, Wiley Huber, Lucas Vollmer, Daniel Blas-Fernandez, Hayden Hoffer, Marissa Thorson, Gabby Bice, Dakotah Harvey, Will Thomas, Olivia Hanson, Kailey Teets and Jeanne Hanson, all Minot; Natalee Becker, Sawyer; and Benjamin Schepp, Ashlee Ronnie, Allison Panchot, Kathryn Mack, Tyler Hammer, Laurae Beaudrie, all Velva.

The University of Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Students from the Minot area were awarded degrees during The University of Alabama’s spring 2026 commencement in May. Oscar Hultz of Minot received a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering and Faith Seaborn of Minot Air Force Base received a Bachelor of Science in human environmental sciences.