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SDSU celebrates grand opening of Thompson Center

The Thompson Center, South Dakota’s most comprehensive counseling education center, and its supporters were celebrated at a grand opening event on the South Dakota State University campus Oct. 11.

Film screening, memoir discussion set with Curtis Chin

Curtis Chin, a critically acclaimed Chinese American writer, producer and director, will be on the South Dakota State University campus Thursday, Oct. 24, to screen his documentary films and to discuss his award-winning memoir.

‘Voices of the Prairie’ documentary series continues

Rocky Dailey, professor in South Dakota State University’s School of Communication and Journalism, will have parts three and four of his documentary series, “Voices of the Prairie: A History of Broadcasting in South Dakota,” shown on South Dakota Public Broadcasting.

Lincoln Hall to host new art exhibition on Oct. 24

A new art exhibition that explores the intersection of science, art and intuition will open Thursday, Oct. 24, in Lincoln Hall, located on the South Dakota State University campus.

Pharmacy students break ground, make memories in Vietnamese rotation

Sierra Schmiedt wanted to stretch herself by learning in an unfamiliar setting. Tony Tran wanted to build on a favorable study abroad experience as a high school student and visit the country of his heritage. That is how the then-South Dakota State University pharmacy students ended up in Vietnam for five weeks for their final Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences rotation. For Schmiedt, getting there was the biggest challenge. For both of them, it was an unforgettable experience they wholly recommend to other pharmacy students.

Jim and Julie Higgins Hobo Day Plaza dedicated at SDSU

South Dakota State University leaders, students, alumni and friends gathered on the eve of Hobo Day to dedicate the Jim and Julie Higgins Hobo Day Plaza and celebrate the couple whose support made it possible.

Miller research award goes to Adhikari

Bibek Adhikari, a graduate teaching assistant in biology and microbiology, received the 2024 John E. Miller Research Award from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at South Dakota State University.

Is stress connected to long-term inflammation issues?

South Dakota State University assistant professor Dakota Witzel has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how daily stressors and emotional reactions contribute to long-term inflammation and other related health issues.

Cathy Vander Wal-Rounds honored by SDSU Foundation with Lohr Award for Volunteer Leadership

Cathy Vander Wal-Rounds was honored with the Jerome J. Lohr Award for Volunteer Leadership in recognition of her involvement and support of the South Dakota State University Foundation.

The Yellow & Blue Podcast | A Bird’s Eye View: SDSU Aviation | S1E6

Explore the exciting world of South Dakota State University aviation, where students learn and take flight directly from the heart of Brookings. SDState aviation students fly planes daily, logging thousands of flight hours each year. In this episode of “The Yellow and Blue Podcast,” we feature a lineup of guests: Maria Julius, a faculty instructor; Lucas Bortz, a junior aviation student; Karsen Welbig, an SDSU flight instructor who shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of flight training; and Hayden Brewers, an SDSU flight instructor who flies the airplane in the episode. Tune in to hear firsthand stories, tips for aspiring pilots and a deep dive into the SDSU aviation program's unique experiences. Whether you're a flight enthusiast or just curious about aviation, this episode will inspire your journey to the skies.