The History Program faculty at Minot State University have over eighty years of experience teaching, researching, and serving the university and the community. Our faculty offer a variety of courses in Atlantic Basin, European, non-Western, and United States history. Each full-time member of the faculty holds a Ph.D. from a major research university and is committed to teaching and scholarship. Click their names below for information about their specific areas of teaching and research.
Full-Time Faculty
Dr. Bethany Andreasen 
Professor of History
Office: Old Main 202H
Email: bethany.andreasen@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3243
Dr. Joseph Jastrzembski 
Professor of History
Native American Studies Program Coordinator
Office: Old Main 202C
Email: joseph.jastrzembski@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3322
Dr. Ernst Pijning 
Professor of History
History Program Coordinator
Office: Old Main 201A
Email: ernst.pijning@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3509
Dr. Daniel Ringrose 
Professor of History
Chair, Division of Social Science
Office: Old Main 202H
Email: daniel.ringrose@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3037
Dr. Mark Singer 
Associate Professor of History
Office: Old Main 201B
Email: mark.singer@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3134
Emeritus and Part-Time Faculty
Dr. Jonathan Wagner 
Emeritus Professor of History
Email: jonathan.wagner@minotstateu.edu
Christina Sunwall
Instructor of History
Email: christina.sunwall@minotstateu.edu
Administrative Staff
Lauren Young
Administrative Assistant | Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Interdisciplinary Studies
Office: Old Main 202A
Email: lauren.young@minotstateu.edu
Phone: (701) 858-3130
