Grand Forks Herald: NDSU president chosen for NCAA advisory group

Marvelous. Cow pie U's president is now a member of the NCAA's advisory group.

Grace Lyden, Grand Forks Herald – North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani has been selected to represent the Summit League on the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum, a news release from the spokeswoman of the university system said Monday.

The new entity will advise the NCAA Division I Board of Directors on "current issues in college athletics and the role of sports within higher education," the release from Billie Jo Lorius said.

Bresciani will be one of 32 presidents and chancellors in the group. The appointment makes him the first North Dakota college president to join a major NCAA leadership group.