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Rhythmic Circus brings dance show, class to Brookings Sept.10
National touring company Rhythmic Circus will roll into Brookings on Friday, September 10, for its performance of “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now.” The performance is part of the Woodbine Productions series.
Read moreHelp us dedicate the new Avera Health and Science Center on Sept. 9
The new Avera Health and Science Center on the SDSU campus will be dedicated Thursday, Sept. 9. Dr. Julie Gerberding, a public health expert with South Dakota ties, will deliver the keynote address at the ceremony, which will be followed by an ice cream social and self-guided tours.
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Read moreNew architecture department to launch at South Dakota State this fall
Brian T. Rex has been designing all his life. As an architect, he’s designed a wide variety of projects. As an educator, he’s dedicated himself to training students in the profession he loves.
Now Rex is prepared to lead the first and only department of architecture in the state of South Dakota.
“I am a designer,” Rex [...]
McCrory Gardens party tops off summer of lush growth
McCrory Gardens, South Dakota State University’s botanical garden, will showcase a season of exceptional growth at its 22nd annual Garden Party on Friday, Aug. 20.
Free tours of the gardens will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Starting at 5:30 p.m., 10 different flavors of SDSU ice cream will be served. Visitors are encouraged [...]
Avera Health and Science Center to be dedicated Sept. 9
The Avera Health and Science Center on the South Dakota State University Campus will be dedicated Sept. 9. More details of the day’s activities will follow.
The Avera Health and Science Center is the new home to the College of Pharmacy and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The 144,600-square-foot building will serve 70 percent of [...]
SDSU to celebrate Cereal Bowl, Seed Technology Laboratory on Sept. 18
South Dakota State University and its seed industry partners will dedicate the new Seed Technology Laboratory and celebrate Cereal Bowl on Sept. 18.
Read moreCereal Bowl, barbecue slated for Sept. 18
SDSU football fans should come hungry to the 15th annual South Dakota State University Cereal Bowl, set for Sept. 18.
Before the Jacks take the field at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium, the Department of Plant Science will host a pre-game Cereal Bowl Barbecue from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Kickoff for the first home game of the season is at 6 [...]
Corn Utilization Council endows new AgBio dean
With a vision for the future, the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (SDCUC) has taken an unprecedented move to endow the dean’s chair for South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences. The new program was unveiled July 8.
The state’s largest commodity organization endowed $2 million toward the dean position to help the [...]
Wells Fargo boosts SDSU scholarships with $21,000 in awards for 2010-11
Wells Fargo Bank is providing South Dakota State University with additional scholarship funding for the 2010-11 academic year, offering 21 $1,000 awards for students in agriculture, math and statistics.
The increased funding from Wells Fargo coincides with the SDSU Foundation’s renewed effort to enhance scholarship opportunities. SDSU’s enrollment has increased for nine consecutive years, reaching 12,376 [...]