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Engineering students lead SDSU to football title

Led by two academic All-Americans, 13 SDSU student-athletes majoring in engineering had a role in leading South Dakota State University to its second straight Football Championship Subdivision national title Jan. 7 in Frisco, Texas.

Faculty Research Spotlight: Phuong Nguyen

Construction may be among humanity's oldest industries, but there are still ways to deliver better, more efficient outcomes. That’s according to Phuong Nguyen, an assistant professor in South Dakota State University's Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering.

NSF grant supporting this year’s Data Science Symposium

The sixth annual Data Science Symposium at South Dakota State University kicks off Feb. 5 with a new sponsor — the National Science Foundation’s Division of Mathematical Sciences. The independent agency of the federal government that is best known for funding faculty research also funds STEM education efforts.

SDSU to host In-Service Music Conference

South Dakota State University will host the In-Service Music Conference Feb. 8-10, bringing music educators from across the state to the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center for a series of workshops and concerts. Under the umbrella of the conference are the 87th annual South Dakota Bandmasters Association Clinic and the 54th SDSU Choral Day.

Rice to present junior recital

Arianna Rice, a music education major at South Dakota State University, will present her junior recital at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center’s Founders Recital Hall on the SDSU campus.

Robinson to present faculty flute recital

The School of Performing Arts invites the community to a recital featuring Elizabeth Robinson, assistant professor of music at South Dakota State University.

SDSU's Journal of Undergraduate Research returns

Last fall, South Dakota State University's Journal of Undergraduate Research returned to publication for the first time since 2019. The 18th volume features original scholarly research from four different SDSU students or student groups from physics, food science and mechanical engineering.

SDSU pharmacy students share expertise with older adults

What dietary supplements should I be taking? What is the best brand? What weight loss medications are available? What non-medication approaches work well for weight loss? These and other questions were addressed by two trios of pharmacy students from South Dakota State University through 40-minute Zoom presentations Jan. 12 and Jan. 19. The presentations were made to participants in a Sioux Falls-based Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) program.

Child and Family Resource Network to host ‘Common-Sense Parenting’ classes from February-April

The Child and Family Resource Network at South Dakota State University is hosting its next “Common-Sense Parenting” class series starting Feb. 20.

South Dakota Polling Project weighs voters’ opinions on abortion access, recreational marijuana

Political scientists in the School of American and Global Studies at South Dakota State University have gathered opinions from the South Dakota electorate on abortion access and recreational marijuana.