Conference to focus on empowering South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã’s innovation network
Leaders from industry, academia and government are being invited to a one-day conference June 11 in Sioux Falls focusing on expanding the computer chip manufacturing workforce in the United States and enhancing existing South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã’s innovation systems.
The Yellow & Blue Podcast | SDSU President Barry Dunn | S1E3
In the heart of the Midwest, South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University is guided by the leadership of President Barry Dunn. He brings expertise from his time as a farmer, rancher, researcher and academic to the state’s land-grant university.
Geospatial intelligence minor accredited by USGIF
An undergraduate minor in geospatial intelligence offered at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University is now accredited by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, joining 22 other universities nationwide with this distinction.
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences announces summer field days
The South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Agricultural Experiment Station hosts research station tours for the public every summer. Each station, part of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University and supporting programs in several colleges and SDSU Extension, will be the site of field days with guided tours and presentations showcasing research being conducted there. These tours are led by SDSU research and Extension staff.
Hayengas endow department head of à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã science position at SDSU
A Spearfish couple has endowed the Cal and Mary Hayenga Department Head of Animal Science at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University. Cal, a 1969 agriculture major, and his wife, Mary, a 1967 sociology major, utilized a gift of land to make a difference at their alma mater. By investing in the department head position, the Hayengas are fueling opportunities and resources for staff and students alike.
Can disease-detecting dogs help save South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã's bighorn sheep?
Novel research from South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University's Department of Natural Resource Management is exploring if trained dogs can help prevent bacterial outbreaks in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã's bighorn sheep herds.
SDSU team advances in global Hult Prize contest
A business plan developed by four South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University students — to manufacture biodegradable, single-use plastic bags out of soybean hulls — has earned them a chance to advance in an international contest with the next stop Nairobi, Kenya.