NDSU Career and Advising Center

Congratulations to Jill Lodde-Greives on being named NDSU’s 2025–26 Outstanding Professional Advisor Award recipient.

Jill serves as an Academic Advisor for several majors in the NDSU College of Arts and Sciences and as NDSU’s Pre-Health Advisor, supporting students pursuing careers in healthcare and professional graduate programs.

This award recognizes professional advisors who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to empowering students, supporting their academic and personal growth, and helping them reach their full potential. Jill will be recognized by President Stewart at the annual NDSU Celebration of Excellence on September 15, 2026.

“Jill Lodde-Greives demonstrates an exceptional commitment to holistic student success; combining thoughtful academic planning with genuine care for each student’s personal circumstances. Her ability to listen deeply, connect students to transformative resources, and instill confidence in their goals makes her impact not just academic, but truly life-changing.”

We are incredibly proud of Jill and grateful for the lasting impact she continues to make on students across NDSU. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition.

Summer break doesn’t mean career support stops!

The Career and Advising Center is open all summer and ready to help with resumes, internships, job searches, LinkedIn, mock interviews, grad school materials, and more.

Stop by Ceres Hall 306 for walk-ins Monday–Friday from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. or schedule an appointment with a Career Coach or Career Mentor.

Need help remotely? Email [email protected] or submit documents online for review.

From creating social media content at West Acres to exploring cybersecurity career paths at Gate City Bank, students gained firsthand experience through NDSU’s Professional Preview Days.

Students like Morgan Steiner and Jesleen Mulbah were able to connect classroom learning to real workplace experiences while building professional connections with regional businesses and organizations.

A huge thank you to the 22 businesses who partnered with us to help students explore future careers and gain valuable insight into their industries.

Read more about their experiences here:
https://www.ndsu.edu/news/2026-05-08-93-ndsu-students-and-22-businesses-participate-professional-preview-days

Annalise Botnen explored the nonprofit world during Professional Preview Days at Make-A-Wish North Dakota. She gained firsthand experience with meaningful, community-driven work. 💛🦬

Read more here: https://career-advising.ndsu.edu/blog/2026/05/11/ndsu-career-and-advising-center-job-shadow-spotlight-2/

When Aloaye felt unsure about her direction, she turned to the Career and Advising Center. Through consistent coaching and support, she gained the confidence and structure she needed to move forward.

See her story: https://career-advising.ndsu.edu/blog/2026/05/11/ndsu-career-and-advising-center-student-spotlight-3/

Closing out Global Advising Week with a huge thank‑you to the advisors in the College of Health and Human Sciences and the Career and Advising Center. Your support helps students navigate challenges, discover opportunities, and build their futures. We’re grateful for the impact you make every day.

Thank you:
Hope Ray
Keko Mastin
Kelly Monroe
Robert Dirk
Shelby Rozeboom
Karla Haug
Matthew Hansen
Daniel Orozco
Tasha Cary-Waselk

Recognizing the advisors in the College of Engineering who power student success by helping them problem‑solve, innovate, and stay on course. Your dedication shapes the future of our engineers.

Thank you to our College of Engineering advising team:
Joel Hanson
Carmen Biddle
David Shaw
Jill Stromsborg
Grant Klevgaard

Celebrating the incredible advisors in the College of Business who guide our students through big decisions, new opportunities, and the moments that shape their future careers. Your support makes a real impact, and we’re grateful for everything you do for our students and our campus community.

Thank you to our College of Business advising team:
Janet Sundquist
Zane Voglewede
Marah Moy
Brad Jones
Jennifer Carney
Tatiana Eggum

Shining a spotlight on the advisors who help our Arts and Sciences students grow, explore, and find their path. Your guidance shapes futures every single day, and we’re grateful for all you do.

Thank you:
Kaitlyn Alme-Hjelseth
Andrea Hein
Jessica Bauer
Rebecca Bahe
Linda Fricker
Rob Glarum
Jill Lodde-Greives
Kelsey Seeba
Patti Seidler

Celebrating the advisors who guide, support, and cheer on our students every step of the way. Happy Global Advisor Week to the people who make a real difference in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources.

Thank you:
Joel Hanson
Jennifer Carney
Justin McDowell
Grant Klevgaard