Community, Economic Development and Leadership Programs

Faculty
The following North Dakota State University faculty regularly program in the area of
community, economic development and leadership. Listed below are their names, titles,
and key works defining their areas of expertise. Please click on the individuals names
for further information. 

Paul Brown,  MBA Director, NDSU College of Business [Senior Lecturer, Management]

Chet Hill - NDSU Area Extension Specialist [Value-Added]

Gary Goreham - Associate Professor, Sociology
  [Rural Sociology, Voluntary Organizations, Research & Cooperatives]

Karen Froelich, Assoc. Professor, NDSU College of Business [Business/Policy Management]

Marie Hvidsten - NDSU Rural Leadership Specialist [Leadership and Community Development]

Larry Leistritz - Professor, Agirbusiness and Applied Economics, Research Specialist
     [Assessing Socioeconomic Impacts & Feasibility Studies]

Rudy Radke - Ag Diversification Specialist [High Value Crop Specialties]

Richard Rathge - Professor, NDSU and Director, North Dakota State Data Center
   [Demography (Population Studies), Community/Economic Development, Survey Design and Methodology]

Kathleen Tweeten - Director, Center for Community Vitality, Community Economic Development Extension Specialist [Entrepreneurship, Community Development and Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E)]

Rachelle Vettern - NDSU Center for 4-H Youth Development Specialist [Leadership/Volunteer Development]

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