Employee Achievements
Dickinson State University proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements and contributions of its employees. Their scholarship, service and professional accomplishments support DSU’s mission and strengthen the campus community.
Sarah Crossingham – School of Education

Sarah Crossingham was named Best College/University Professor by The Dickinson Press “Best of the Best,” with selections made through community nominations and voting. She was also named one of Prairie Business magazine’s “40 Under 40.”
Dr. Bright Quayson – School of Business & Entrepreneurship

Dr. Bright Quayson attended the Transportation Research Board Conference, the world’s largest transportation conference, Jan. 11–15 in Washington, D.C. He presented research on microtransit adoption and performance in rural communities across the United States, highlighting improved customer satisfaction, reduced wait times and lower trip-level costs, while noting ongoing operational challenges. Quayson also attended sessions focused on transportation safety, winter road maintenance and autonomous driving.
Employee Updates
DSU celebrates recent promotions, new hires and the continued dedication of its team. Please join us in congratulating colleagues and welcoming the valuable contributions they bring to the DSU community.
Dr. Shafaq Asif – School of Applied Sciences

Dr. Shafaq Asif is a microbiologist specializing in the effects of bacterial and fungal toxins on reproduction in livestock. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Teramo in Italy.
Glenn Manning – Campus Security

Glenn Manning joined DSU as director of campus safety.
