Humanities North Dakota welcomes
Patty Corwin to its board of directors.
Governor Burgum has appointed Patty Corwin to the HND board of directors. According to HND executive director Brenna Gerhardt, "We are thrilled to have Patty's wisdom, vision, and energy on our board of directors. We have big plans for the next few years, and Patty is exactly the type of person who can help us achieve them."
Patty teaches sociology at North Dakota State University where she is a pioneer in teaching online classes. She is one of the early instructors to encourage students to volunteer in the community which later became known as service learning. She taught at Great Falls College- Montana State University and United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was a police detective with the Fargo Police Department and is a motivational speaker and corporate consultant. Patty and her husband, Lou Emerson, live in Fargo and have 4 children and 6 grandchildren.
In response to her appointment, Patty stated, "I am happy to join HND to explore ways the humanities contribute to well being and the greater good."
Patty teaches sociology at North Dakota State University where she is a pioneer in teaching online classes. She is one of the early instructors to encourage students to volunteer in the community which later became known as service learning. She taught at Great Falls College- Montana State University and United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was a police detective with the Fargo Police Department and is a motivational speaker and corporate consultant. Patty and her husband, Lou Emerson, live in Fargo and have 4 children and 6 grandchildren.
In response to her appointment, Patty stated, "I am happy to join HND to explore ways the humanities contribute to well being and the greater good."
