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  • The Yellow & Blue Podcast | Taylor Swift Society | S1E2

    There's no questioning the popularity of Taylor Swift in mainstream media. But what if we told you that one of the largest student groups at #SDState is all about her? In this episode of "The Yellow and Blue Podcast," students Allison Bruns, Emma Brown and Olivia Petrik speak about Swift, the phenomenon of the "Eras Tour" and her latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department." Whether you're a newbie or a "Swiftie," you're bound to learn something.

  • SDSU program recognized for creating "culture of wellness"

    South Dakota State University's Exercise is Medicine program has been recognized with gold status by the American College of Sports Medicine — the largest sports medicine and exercise organization in the world.

  • The sky is the limit for the possible uses of drone technology

    Students and faculty at South Dakota State University with support from Lake Area Technical College participated in the second annual “Drone Day” on the SDSU campus April 25, learning more about current uses of the technology and potential career paths available across industries and disciplines.

  • Jackrabbits Forensics records historic season

    Jackrabbits Forensics has just wrapped up a historic season, with several “firsts” achieved by one of South Dakota State University’s longest-running cocurricular teams.

  • SDSU, college celebrate McComish Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

    South Dakota State University leaders, faculty, staff, students and supporters celebrated a Montana couple whose investment has endowed the McComish Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering. A $5 million gift from Richard “Dick” and Karen McComish created the university’s first endowed and named department. The McComishes were honored at an April 26 naming ceremony and reception at Chicoine Architecture, Mathematics and Engineering Hall.

  • Engineering students design affordable prosthetics to help amputees in war-torn countries

    A team of South Dakota State University mechanical engineering students have designed a cheap and affordable prosthetic that can be made and built with materials readily available around the world.

  • Engineering Expo winners announced

    Please proviSenior engineering students put their year’s efforts on display at the Engineering Expo April 23 at the Raven Precision Agriculture Center.
    The winning entry was a drone battery swapping station entered by Justin Potts, Daniel Messerli, Mason Krause, Ethan Ellender and Cory Kleve. They built a modified drone and landing station that swaps drone batteries autonomously, allowing for a quick and self-sufficient swap. The portable station can be powered by wall power or a battery.
    Second place went to the team of Marcus Decker, Riley Spade and Adam and Alan Cowl, who redesigned the drivetrain for the off-road Baja vehicle for the Society of Automotive Engineers contest.
    Tying for third were a sprayer trainer stand (see photo and description below) and a wearable intravenous sleeve designed by Dalton Anderson, Nathan Lawrence, Connor Gress, Jonah Coffel.
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