Good morning, Fargo.

NDSU reached a new record with $199.8 million in FY24 research expenditures and ranked 98th among 422 public institutions.

The university will continue investing in AgTech, materials, and bioscience breakthroughs to drive local innovation.

Together for School Meals is hosting its first volunteer training on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Radisson Blu in downtown Fargo — volunteers will learn to gather 31,164 signatures needed to support a free school meals ballot measure by July 6.

AIMBE announced that NDSU's associate professor Danling Wang, recognized as an emerging leader, is set to be honored at its Annual Event in Arlington (April 11-13) for her work developing sensor devices for diabetes and cancer detection.

Day of Bliss: Live Grunge Music

9:00 PM – 1:30 AM — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience a high-energy grunge revival with Fargo's own Day of Bliss.

Donny Dahl Band Live Performance

9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience high-energy covers from a variety of genres with the electrifying Donny Dahl Band.

Stained Glass Mosaic Coasters Workshop

10 AM – 12 PM — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create your own unique stained glass snowflake with expert guidance and all materials provided.

Lunch-Time Creativity Workshop

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Unwind and spark your creativity while enjoying lunch and a simple drawing practice.

Stained Glass Hearts Workshop

10 a.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket Required — Create your own unique stained glass snowflake while learning the art of glasswork with hands-on guidance.

Stained Glass Workshop with Morgan's Stained Glass

4-10 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create a custom stained glass piece while learning the art of copper foiling and soldering.

Bounce in the Valley

Feb 13-16 — Red River Valley Fair Association — Admission cost varies — Experience a high-energy inflatable adventure perfect for families and kids of all ages.