Archive for March, 2010
SDSU recognizes campus ‘Women of Distinction’
Four South Dakota State University women were named “Women of Distinction” during a March Women’s History Month ceremony on March 30. The ninth annual Women of Distinction event honored women across campus known for their leadership, example and dedication. The winners, by category, were: Administration – Kathleen Donovan; Career Service – Cheryl Beste; Faculty – [...]
Read moreFishback Financial partners with SDSU to create fellowship program
It seems like a pretty simple equation: Take one financial institution with a need for analyzing data, add statistics students studying for their master’s degrees who want to tackle real-world business problems and it equals the partnership between Fishback Financial Corporation and South Dakota State University. That partnership is working so well that it resulted [...]
Read moreTribal leader to address Honors Conference
Ron His Horse is Thunder, former president of Sitting Bull College and past chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, will give the keynote address at the Upper Midwest Honors Conference at South Dakota State University Thursday, April 8.Scheduled for 7 p.m. in the Volstorff Ballroom at The Union, the theme of the conference is [...]
Read moreArt Museum to downsize for summer
While it gets a new heating and cooling system—vital to the treasures it holds—the South Dakota Art Museum will snuggle into smaller quarters until fall. Beginning Thursday, April 1, through October, visitors will have full access to the museum gift shop as well as a selection of Harvey Dunn works in the adjacent gallery. “People [...]
Read moreStrategist Jarding chosen as SDSU Lusk Fellow
Political and media strategist Steve Jarding, a Mitchell native, has been chosen as the 2010 Lusk Fellow by the faculty of the South Dakota State University Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. “We are thrilled that Steve Jarding will be sharing his knowledge and experience with our students and with the community as our 2010 [...]
Read moreSDSU distinguished journalism alumni honored
Four distinguished alumni will be honored by the SDSU Department of Journalism and Mass Communication during its annual scholarship and awards banquet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 7. For more than 20 years, the Journalism and Mass Communication faculty have annually chosen several alumni to honor for their contributions to their fields. This year’s honorees [...]
Read moreJacks to face the Sooners in NCCA tournament opener
The South Dakota State University women’s basketball team will play third-seeded Oklahoma in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Sunday night in Norman, Okla.
Read moreJacks win Summit title in OT for return trip to NCAA tourney
The South Dakota State University Jackrabbits are headed back to the NCAA tournament.
Read moreSD Legislator traces roots of success to SDSU, scholarships
Some would contend that Jason Frerichs was destined to serve in the State Legislature. It’s in his DNA.
Read moreJacks beat WIU, return to Summit League championship game
Maria Boever and Kristin Rotert led the South Dakota State University women’s basketball team to a return trip to the Summit League championship game with a 67-39 victory over Western Illinois on Monday, March 8.
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