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Established in 1883 as Jamestown College, University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education, leadership, and clinical counseling. University of Jamestown also operates a doctor of physical therapy program, which is based in Fargo, N.D.

University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study. With the Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing students through an experience that is student-centered and integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs. The Journey includes a four-year graduation guarantee and a guaranteed internship.

At the University of Jamestown, Your Success is Our Tradition.

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Established in 1883 as Jamestown College, University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education, leadership, and clinical counseling. University of Jamestown also operates a doctor of physical therapy program, which is based in Fargo, N.D.

University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study. With the Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing students through an experience that is student-centered and integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs. The Journey includes a four-year graduation guarantee and a guaranteed internship.

At the University of Jamestown, Your Success is Our Tradition.

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The Dekrey Instrumental Music Award

This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the instrumental program at the University of Jamestown
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Jul 23

The Richard Harrison Smith Choral Prize

This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the choral program at the University of Jamestown.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Jul 23

The Music Department Student Achievement Award

This award is given each year to the junior or senior music major who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishment in her/his music studies at the University of Jamestown.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Peggy and Merle Foss Outstanding Major of the Year Award Winners

These awards are presented to the most out-standing junior or senior majors who hold a minimum GPA of 3.3, have demonstrated professional service and strong leadership ability, and/or show great promise in graduate school.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Political Science Merit Award

This award is given in recognition of high inspiration, unselfish dedication to theprinciples of American democracy, and superior academic performance.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

History Merit Award

This award is given in recognition of superior academic performance and outstanding scholarly contributions in the fields of history and political science.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Felix Wirz Award for Excellence in Language Study

This award is named in honor of Felix Wirz, 1962 graduate of Jamestown College from Basel, Switzerland, and Foreign Language Department member from 1970 to 1974. It is awarded to an outstanding student majoring in French, German or Spanish. The student must have a major in one or more languages other than English, have studied abroad, been an officer in Alpha Mu Gamma or the International Student Organization, been an asset to the Foreign Language Department and show promise for working to promote language acquisition after graduation.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Professional Achievement Award in English

This award is given to the junior or senior showing the most professional promise in English.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

Freshman Computer Science and Technology Award

This award is given to an outstanding freshman who has completed CS 170 and has taken or is taking at least one more CS course numbered 171 or higher, and who shows great promise in computer science, management information science, or information technology.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Communication Achievement Award

This award is given in recognition of high academic excellence in the field of communication, service to the college and the community and leadership in the communication department.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

Jerry Knoblich Organic Chemistry Award

This award is given in honor of the former chemistry department chair, and is awarded to the individual with the highest overall average in Organic Chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The William J. Klaudt Award

This award, given in honor of Mr. William J. Klaudt, former professor and chair of the Department of Business Administration, is presented to a graduating senior for outstanding overall performance in the Department of Business, Accounting and Economics.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The General Chemistry Award

This award is given to the most outstanding student in general chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Senior Biology Achievement Award

This award is given in recognition of high academic excellence in the field of biology, to a graduating biology major.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

THE FRESHMAN BIOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

This award is given to the highest ranking freshman in biology.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jul 23

The Art Department Outstanding Student Award

This award is presented in recognition of unselfish service to the University, the Art Department and fellow students, as well as for scholarly inquiry in the field of art
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Jul 23

The ND CPA Society Foundation Harris & Arlyce Widmer; Widmer Roel PC Scholarship Award

This award is given to a deserving senior accounting student who is a candidate for the CPA exam.
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Scholarship - 2018 Jul 23

The Barbara McClintock Art Student Award

This award is presented to a student in the visual arts, who also majors or minors in English or creative writing.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Jul 23

The ND CPA Society Foundation R.D. Koppenhaver Exam Scholarship Award

This award is bestowed through the North Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants, and is awarded to one deserving junior or senior accounting student who is a candidate for the CPA exam.
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Scholarship - 2018 Jul 23

Honorable Mention in the Photo Essay Category

Honorable Mention in the Photo Essay Category awarded by the North Dakota Professional Communicators.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Jun 5

2018 NDPC Special Articles Award

This award was given in the Spring of 2018 by the North Dakota Professional Communicators for First Place in the Special Articles category.
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Academic competition - 2018 Jun 5

2018 NDPC Personal Column Award

The North Dakota Professional Communicators have awarded Third Place in the Personal Column category.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Jun 5

Dean's List Spring 2018

The students recognized with this award have met the academic criteria to be named on the Spring Semester Dean's List.
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Academic Award - 2018 May 18

Fall 2017 Dean's List

Congratulations on being named to the Dean's List for the Fall Semester of 2017
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Academic Award - 2018 Jan 19

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society Induction

The Xi Kappa-at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing inducted several University of Jamestown students on November 4, 2017. The ceremony recognizes senior nursing students and community nurse leaders who have demonstrated achievements in nursing, leadership qualities and high professional standards.
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Honor Society - 2017 Dec 11

Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities

Students named to Who's Who are chosen by the faculty for leadership, character, scholarship and service.
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Who's Who - 2017 May 4

Sigma Theta Tau International

Sigma Theta Tau International, is an Honor Society for nurses which emphasizes scholarship and leadership, research and education. Only 35% of a class is accepted for membership, and a 3.0 GPA is required for student admission.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 4

Representative Jimmies

The ten winners of this award are voted on by the members of the senior class and are meant exemplify the qualities and character that represent the graduating class as a whole.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 May 4

Psi Chi

Psi Chi is the national Honor Society in Psychology. Students must rank in the top 35% of their class and have a 3.00 GPA in all psychology courses to be eligible for membership.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 4

Pi Lambda Theta

Pi Lambda Theta, an international honor society and professional association in education. Students must have a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and be a second semester sophomore in education.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 4
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