Coffee with Scott: Episode 8

In the eighth and final episode of Coffee with Scott, Dickinson State University President Scott Molander talks about the value of higher education, the opportunities available in western North Dakota and his vision for the university over the next decade. Scott shares what excites him most about higher education, the challenges that concern him and the importance of continuously learning and listening. An avid reader and lifelong learner, Molander emphasizes his dedication to personal growth. I will learn until my last breath, he said. He also discusses opportunities in western North Dakota that are often overlooked, mentioning the region's advantages compared with larger cities. Looking ahead, Scott shares his hopes for DSU over the next 10 years, including improvements to campus infrastructure and academic programs. He also explains why prospective students should consider DSU, emphasizing its affordability, close-knit community and educational opportunities.