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Fargo-based Bushel Closes $19.5 Million Series B Investment
Fargo-based Bushel Closes $19.5 Million Series B Investment
NDSU grads power the future of ag tech from their headquarters in Fargo, ND.
Emily Elizabeth
Dec 17, 2019
ATTN: Student Innovators with a Focus on Social & Environmental Innovations
ATTN: Student Innovators with a Focus on Social & Environmental Innovations
The Nice Center partners with Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge, inviting student teams to present innovative solutions to address…
Dane Johnson
Dec 14, 2019
Remote Work Series: Replays and Results
Remote Work Series: Replays and Results
Watch the video replays of the Remote Work series where we learned tools for remote work, how to hire, get hired, and build remote culture.
Emily Elizabeth
Dec 6, 2019
2019 Innovation Challenge Winners
2019 Innovation Challenge Winners
Meet the winners from the 2019 Innovation Challenge at NDSU. From over 100 students, these students walked home with the prize.
Emily Elizabeth
Dec 6, 2019
NDSU is the Latest University to Establish a Local Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors
NDSU is the Latest University to Establish a Local Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors
NDSU has established a local National Academy of Inventors chapter. Meet the inaugural class of Fargo’s NAI chapter.
Emily Elizabeth
Dec 6, 2019
History of Philanthropy at NDSU
History of Philanthropy at NDSU
Philanthropy enables action, especially in higher education. See how giving has accelerated and grown the past 30 years at NDSU.
Scott D. Meyer
Dec 2, 2019
The Nice Center Job Openings
The Nice Center Job Openings
We’ve got a list of job openings in The Nice Center and we want you to apply! There’s a range of different positions that require a…
Emily Elizabeth
Dec 2, 2019
What’s Your Big Idea?
What’s Your Big Idea?
We’re inviting new entrepreneurs to launch their ideas guided by the startup-supporting playbook developed by CO.STARTERS.
Dane Johnson
Nov 27, 2019
Guy Kawasaki is Speaking at NDSU
Guy Kawasaki is Speaking at NDSU
Guy Kawasaki is an evangelist, author, and speaker who inspires inspires anyone who encounters him or his work. You may know him as the…
Emily Elizabeth
Nov 25, 2019
How to Impact a Community with a Crowdsourced Festival
How to Impact a Community with a Crowdsourced Festival
Build support for creators in your community by identifying a need, engaging the community, measuring results and planning next steps.
Emily Elizabeth
Nov 2, 2019
Meet Dane Johnson, Programs Manager at The Nice Center
Meet Dane Johnson, Programs Manager at The Nice Center
Supporting Student Innovators at North Dakota State University
Dane Johnson
Oct 29, 2019
Learn to Work Remotely with These Experts
Learn to Work Remotely with These Experts
Niche Craft: Remote Work begins November 7th and runs through December 5th every Thursday at 1pm. Register and join online.
Scott D. Meyer
Oct 29, 2019
Artists, Agronomists, Architects (and more) Collaboratively Envision the Future of Farming
Artists, Agronomists, Architects (and more) Collaboratively Envision the Future of Farming
Two-day intensive research retreat inspires interdisciplinary collaboration at North Dakota State University & beyond.
Dane Johnson
Oct 28, 2019
Women’s Entrepreneurship Week Celebrates, Connects, and Impacts the State of Women in…
Women’s Entrepreneurship Week Celebrates, Connects, and Impacts the State of Women in…
The week’s events take place throughout the week of October…
Emily Elizabeth
Oct 2, 2019
NDSU Student, Dieumerci Christel, Winner of NPR How I Built This Fellowship
NDSU Student, Dieumerci Christel, Winner of NPR How I Built This Fellowship
Dieumerci Christel is a How I Built This Fellow and will join a handful of founders from around the country in San Francisco for a summit.
Emily Elizabeth
Sep 17, 2019
WalkWise: North Dakota’s First Company to Partake in Techstars Accelerator Program
WalkWise: North Dakota’s First Company to Partake in Techstars Accelerator Program
WalkWise helps seniors create a sense of independence while ensuring their physical health.
Emily Elizabeth
Sep 12, 2019
Calling Nice Explorers: Travel and Attend Conferences
Calling Nice Explorers: Travel and Attend Conferences
The Nice Center is support students and faculty to attend entrepreneurial events in Fargo, the Midwest and around the country. Apply here.
Scott D. Meyer
Sep 10, 2019
The Mount Rushmore of Entrepreneurial Content — Top Books, Blogs, Podcast
The Mount Rushmore of Entrepreneurial Content — Top Books, Blogs, Podcast
A prospective student asked a great question a few weeks ago: what should I be reading if I’m interested in entrepreneurship?
Scott D. Meyer
Aug 6, 2019
We’re not hiring normal.
We’re not hiring normal.
If you’re not normal, willing to push an organization to the next level, and looking to make an impact, we may be hiring you.
Scott D. Meyer
Jul 30, 2019
The Ultimate List for Entrepreneurship Competitions
The Ultimate List for Entrepreneurship Competitions
No matter where you are geographically, there is likely to be an entrepreneurship competition accessible to you.
Emily Elizabeth
Jun 24, 2019
Re-Introducing the Innovation Challenge
Re-Introducing the Innovation Challenge
The Innovation Challenge has been encouraging entrepreneurship at NDSU for 5 years. This year, The Nice Center is excited to help develop…
Scott D. Meyer
Jun 24, 2019
Meyer Speaks on Rural Entrepreneurship at RuralX
Meyer Speaks on Rural Entrepreneurship at RuralX
It’s not often I get to jump into the third person, but today’s the day! :)
Scott D. Meyer
Jun 18, 2019
[Podcast]
[Podcast]
In this episode of Nice Live, David Cronrath speaks about problem based thinking when it comes to universities.
Emily Elizabeth
Jun 17, 2019
[Video + Podcast] Business of Podcasting & YouTube — Randi Kay + Anthony Ongaro
[Video + Podcast] Business of Podcasting & YouTube — Randi Kay + Anthony Ongaro
We had the great pleasure of having Randi Kay and Anthony Ongaro speak about the business of podcasting and YouTube
Bryce Bakkegard
Jun 13, 2019
[Podcast] The Highs and Lows of App Development with Cindy Gillund
[Podcast] The Highs and Lows of App Development with Cindy Gillund
In this episode of Nice Live we talk to Cindy Gillund, founder of Go/Do, an app that helps people find events in the Fargo, ND area.
Emily Elizabeth
Jun 11, 2019
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