Northern Today Spring 2009

NORTHERN TODAY 5 Alumni NEWS NAMED DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI INCLUDE Dan Culey, BA ’69 – is a retired banker and president, chairman of the board and CEO for FMB Bankershares, Inc. Evelyn Roberts (Posthumously), Cert. ’38, B..S. ’64, M.S. ’85 – is a graduate of NSU who went on to become a professor of biology from 1965 – 1985. Scheduled to be inducted into theNSU Athletic Hall of Fame include Keith Moore – B.S. ’90, Ronda (Grieben) Flynn - B.S. ’85, Monique (Whitney) Ryckman – ’87 and Mike Carda – B.S. ’89. Kathy Graves - B.S. ’75 has been named the honoree of the Jim Kretchman Coaching Award. OCTOBER 5-10, 2009 THEWEEKENDACTIVITIES include Artapaloosa, a jazz swing dance, fine arts alumni gathering, musical theater performance, brunch, campus tours, and the Berggren Gala Concert featuring alumni, faculty, and special guest artists including Bob Spring, past president of the International Clarinet Association. For more information contact the NSU Alumni Office at 605-626-2550 or at nsualumni@northern.edu. Northern State University School of Fine Arts will be partnering with the NSU Alumni Association for the first ever fine arts all-school reunion May 1-2, 2009. A leader in business and the classroom will be honored as Distinguished Alumni during The NSU Gypsy Day Festivities October 10, 2009 in Aberdeen. DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AND HALL OF FAME HONOREE’S NAMED FINE ARTS REUNION FRIDAY, MAY 1 Artapaloosa, 5 – 8 p.m., Campus Jazz Swing Dance 7:30 – Midnight, Ward Hotel Ballroom $10 – adult, $5 – college students, Free – K-12 students SATURDAY, MAY 2 All School Alumni Brunch 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon, Student Center $10 – per person Campus Tours, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Originating and concluding at the Student Center All School Gathering 3:30 p.m., Homes of Craig & Bonnie Golz and the late Richard Niebuhr Including gallery shows featuring NSU alumni and faculty art works, musical theater production, and hors d’ oeuvres. Berggren Gala Concert 7:30 p.m., JFAC Main Theater $25 – General Admission

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