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.
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 researchers explore perceived barriers to cancer care in rural South Dakota
A new study from South Dakota State University's College of Nursing investigates the perceived barriers to cancer care in rural South Dakota.
Can dental plaque be used to strengthen soils?
In South Dakota, expansive and sulfate-rich soils can cause serious problems for civil infrastructure, like roads and bridges, and agriculture production. In certain climatic conditions, these expansive — or "problematic" — soils will crack and swell. A new National Science Foundation-backed project from South Dakota State University will explore if biofilms made from dental plaque can help improve the stability of problematic soils.
Martinson named December’s Civil Service Employee of the Month
Elizabeth Martinson, a program assistant in the Division of Research and Economic Development, has been named South Dakota State University’s Civil Service Employee of the Month for December.
Study shows region's live bait trade as a potential pathway for invasive species
A new study from South Dakota State University was the first of its kind to explore the live bait trade in the Missouri River basin.
SDSU team set to lead NIH AIM-AHEAD project
South Dakota State University has been selected to lead a research project that will analyze the racial and geographic disparities in mortality with end-stage renal (kidney) disease with a focus on Native American and Hispanic populations in South Dakota.