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Debora Dragseth

Dr. Debora Dragseth

School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Faculty Senate

Professor of Business, Baker Boy Professor of Leadership, Senate Vice President

Phone
701-502-4412
Email
Deb.Dragseth@dickinsonstate.edu
Address
Lowman Walton Hall
 
Degree Major Emphasis Institution
Ph.D. Educational Studies University of Nebraska - Lincoln
M.B.A. Business Administration University of South Dakota
B.A. Business Administration and English Dakota State College

 

Debora Dragseth began teaching at Dickinson State University in 1989.  She is a tenured professor of business, the former Director of Dickinson State University’s Theodore Roosevelt Honors Leadership program, the former Chair of the Department of Business and Management, and served as the Provost/Vice-Present from 2020-2022. Dr. Dragseth was the president of the state-wide Council of College Faculties from 2017-2019. She served as the faculty representative on the State Board of Higher Education from 2019-2020. Dr. Dragseth is an active speaker and writer.  She has received national first place awards for web writing as well as business journalism.  Her work on outmigration has been cited in both Forbes and Newsweek magazines.  Dr. Dragseth has been given Dickinson State University’s highest faculty award, the Distinguished Teacher of the Year.  She was the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce’s Teacher of the Year and was named the University’s Innovative Teacher of the Year.  She has also been named the student-elected Outstanding Faculty.