Dakota State University News

Not many people can say they built a car from scratch, and even fewer can say they built that car during their senior year of high school.

Tracy Greene, Emporia State's general counsel since 2005, has taken a new position at South Dakota State University, a Division 1 institution.

The American Coatings Association is seeking nominations for the Joseph J. Mattiello Lecture Award, to be presented at its CoatingsTech Conference, March 11-13, 2013.

CHICAGO Every year, some 100,000 pilgrims trek to the Taize ecumenical community in France where the biggest attraction is the music, a throwback -- way, way back, about 1,500 years or so -- to repetitive plainchant.

Dr. Weispfenning joins the OCC leadership team from Santiago Canyon College, where he has served as Dean of Library, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences since 2007.

A South Dakota State University Extension specialist says rental rates for range and pasture land are rising in South Dakota due to increased demand for corn.

Nate Hansen, a former NCAA Division III champ and Div. I assistant coach, is the new head wrestling coach at Simpson College, the Indianola, Iowa-based school announced Tuesday.

Richard Gerard "Rick" Wallace, 56, Minot, formerly of the Devils Lake area, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in a Tioga hospital from an apparent heart attack.

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The National Security Agency issued the following news release: The National Security Agency has launched a National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations Program to ultimately yield a larger pool of professionals with expertise in this area.

Degrees and institute where received: BVSc & AH from Jawahar Lal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur, India MS, Microbiology, from North Dakota State University Ablesh Gautam chose to come to the University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center to further her education when the opportunity arose to work in the field of infectious diseases.

Day received an AIA National Small Project Award of Excellence for their "L Residence" in Omaha NE.

The 40-year-old Famulari, a native New Yorker who moved to Fargo five years ago, has created five park-inspired dresses out of living plants that grow, flower and reseed themselves.

ELLIS AWARDS 14 SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT FUTURE AG LEADERS May 24, 2012 Source: Wilbur-Ellis news release Wilbur-Ellis Company, a marketer and distributor of agricultural and feed products, has announced its recipients for the 2012 National FFA Collegiate Scholarship program.

A House committee chairman is charging that the CIA and Defense Department jeopardized national security by cooperating too closely with filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

In this May 10, 2012 photo, an Interstate 90 billboard billing a bull's head sculpture as the world's largest sits at the edge of Porter Sculpture Park, in Montrose, S.D. The park's signature piece is a 60-foot-tall Egyptian-style bull's head that stares down Interstate 90 motorists as they head out to South Dakota's Black Hills.

Dennis A. Selland, of Sterling, Va., the son of Ole and Gladys Selland, was born May 30, 1928, in Rugby.

Doug Darling replaces Mike Bower in the school's top job. Bower resigned to take a job as president of a community college in Ohio.

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A two-day conference on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation is focusing on the future of American Indian nursing.

Tasha Rausch, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist Center for Family Medicine Thaddaus Hellwig, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist Sanford USD Medical Center The last several ... (more)