Hoffman named June’s Civil Service Employee of the Month
Ryan Hoffman, supervisor of Grounds Services for South Dakota State University Facilities and Services, has been named ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ Civil Service Employee of the Month for June.
Inaugural season for South Dakota Chamber Winds
A group of woodwind-focused musicians descended on South Dakota State University's campus for a week-long, music-making endeavor that culminated with a series of concerts in late May. The unique musical opportunity — called South Dakota Chamber Winds — was organized by Elizabeth Robinson, assistant professor of music in ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ's School of Performing Arts.
Earnest selected as dean of ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
David C. Earnest, the Odeen-Swanson Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of South Dakota, has been named dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at South Dakota State University. Earnest was selected following a national search and will begin working on the ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ campus July 8.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ medical laboratory science program receives $750,000 award to improve student learning
The medical laboratory science program at South Dakota State University has received a $750,000 award from the Association of Public Health Laboratories to promote the medical laboratory profession in South Dakota.
Education abroad opportunity takes ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ students to Vietnam
Twenty-four students from South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences traveled to Vietnam in May through an agriculture-focused education abroad program.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ faculty member among ‘25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology’
Anne Fennell, a distinguished professor in South Dakota State University's Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science, has been named one of 25 inspiring women in the field of plant biology by the American Society of Plant Biologists.
Baggett shares Jack London expertise through research, symposium
Paul Baggett, associate professor and graduate coordinator of English in the South Dakota State University School of English and Interdisciplinary Studies, can call himself more than just a Jack London fan. Years of his academic inquiry have been dedicated to London’s life and works, and to the impact of all of it on the humanities.