One Million Cups
West Fargo couple creates fashionable yet functional jewelry company.
By Brent McNeal
In October of 2015, SweetCarolinaK launched into the e-commerce world selling fashionable jewelry created to replace simple nylon lanyards professional women often wear on the job. Only 45 days prior,…
Internships Abound in Fargo
By Lindsay Breuler
During Intern Day at 1 Million Cups, hosted at NDSU’s Barry Hall, more than 25 organizations shared over 45 internship opportunities. Everything from social media and marketing to engineering and research.…
Fargo foundation focused on making the greatest impact.
By Brent McNeal
Pat Traynor lives and breathes the mission of the Impact Foundation. He is the Executive Director of this Fargo-based foundation that works to see people collaborate to improve the quality…
Smart Beer Flight is enhancing the craft beer experience.
By Brent McNeal
Three years ago, Ben McDougal had the idea for a smart beer flight. It arose from an evening filled with lively conversation, delicious food, and a beer flight. The growing…
Software solution start-up offers custom fit business solutions for companies.
By Brent McNeal
Mike Vetter, President and Chief Technology Officer for DataSync Corporation, is using technology to make a difference in the sales and marketing industry. “I am driven by my faith in…
Pharmaceutical innovations in the palm of your hand.
By Brent McNeal
As a pharmaceutical entrepreneur, Tyler Ebert is making strides to bring peace of mind to severe allergy sufferers through drug delivery innovations. While still a student at the University of…
Help Us Welcome, Brent McNeal Our New Guest Writer.
By Lindsay Breuler
The Emerging Prairie team is thrilled to have Brent McNeal as a guest writer who will be helping us tell the stories of our 1 Million Cups Fargo speakers each week.…
Abode app simplifies home buying
By Ashley Thornberg
You know what’s fun? Ordering a pizza and eating on the floor of your first home. You know what’s not fun? Figuring out your closing costs and tax payments. Kyle…
Lifelong learners at Montessorium build apps to encourage independent learning
By Ashley Thornberg
“Don’t be discouraged by the traditionalists.” For the type to think outside the box, it’s sage advice. Especially when it comes from Steve Jobs. “In the middle of the night,…
NDSU student researchers working to make prescription drugs cheaper
By Ashley Thornberg
Meticulous. Creative. Intellectually courageous. That’s NDSU student Kelly Howard in a nutshell. This from Professor David Wells, Ph.D, who teaches Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Howard has the course load you…