Steve Zwinger in the Carrington Research Extension Center was recognized for his 40 years of service. Photo: NDSU Extension
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Extension) – North Dakota State University Extension and Research Extension Center faculty and staff were honored for their years of service at the Nov. 1-3, NDSU Extension and Research Extension Center fall conference in Fargo.
Those recognized were:
Five Years
- Janna Block – Hettinger Research Extension Center
- Carmen Ewert – Langdon Research Extension Center
- Christine Ngoan – Plant Pathology
- Mariam Said – Cass County
- Leigh Ann Skurupey – Center for 4-H Youth Development
- Nicole Smith – Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program and Family Nutrition Program state office
- Katie Tyler – Rural Leadership North Dakota
10 Years
- Eric Brandvik – Plant Sciences
- Shana Forster – North Central Research Extension Center and Central District Office
- Sonja Fuchs – Agriculture Communication
- Peter Hakk – Plant Pathology
- Alicia Harstad – Barnes County
- Kari Helgoe – Pembina County
- Nikki Johnson – Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences
- Naeem Kalwar – Langdon Research Extension Center
- Mary Keena – Carrington Research Extension Center
- Billy Kraft – Carrington Research Extension Center
- Mike Ostlie – Carrington Research Extension Center
- David Ripplinger – Agribusiness and Applied Economics
- Andy Robinson – Plant Sciences
- Melissa Seykora – Sargent County
- Gerald Stokka – Animal Sciences
- Jane Strommen – Human Development and Family Science
- Acacia Stuckle – Emmons County
- Abbey Wick – School of Natural Resource Sciences
15 Years
- Amanda Arens – Langdon Research Extension Center
- Patrick Beauzay – Plant Pathology
- Hans Kandel – Plant Sciences
- Sam Markell – Plant Pathology
- Amy Tichy – Parent and Family Resource Center – Region 6
20 Years
- Ezra Aberle – Carrington Research Extension Center
- Craig Askim – Mercer County
- Adrian Biewer – Center for 4-H Youth Development
- Jodi Bruns – Leadership and Civic Engagement
- Sue Isbell – Sioux County
- Trisha Jessen – Ward County
- Richard Richter – Carrington Research Extension Center
- Tim Schroeder – Carrington Research Extension Center
- Rachelle Vettern – Center for 4-H Youth Development
- Joe Zeleznik – School of Natural Resource Sciences
25 Years
- Brian Jenks – North Central Research Extension Center
- Greg Lardy – Vice President for Agriculture Affairs
- Frayne Olson – Agribusiness and Applied Economics
- Bruce Sundeen – Agriculture Communication
- Deb Theurer – Parent and Family Resource Center – Region 8
30 Years
- Scott Knoke – Benson County
- Brian Otteson – Agronomy Seed Farm, Casselton
35 Years
- Glenn Martin – Dickinson Research Extension Center
- Rita Ussatis – Cass County
40 Years
- Brad Brummond – Walsh County
- David Pearson – Hettinger Research Extension Center
- Steve Zwinger – Carrington Research Extension Center