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Child and Family Resource Network to host ‘Common-Sense Parenting’ classes in October, November

Jill Fier — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:28:18 -0500

The Child and Family Resource Network at South ��ֱ�� State University is hosting its next “Common-Sense Parenting” class series starting Oct. 14.

Pharmacy students to be encouraged to ‘Think, Question, Innovate’

Dave Graves — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:39:50 -0500

A cancer pharmacologist is the speaker, but the message will be one appropriate to people in any field.

Jared Barrott, an associate professor of cellular biology and physiology at Brigham Young University, will deliver the lecture “Think, Question, Innovate: The Pharmacist’s Edge” at the 35th annual Keo Glidden Smith Fall Convocation at 3 p.m. Oct. 20 in Founders Recital Hall in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on the South ��ֱ�� State University campus.

Best-selling author, ‘America’s Government Teacher’ Sharon McMahon featured at Oct. 27 Daschle Dialogues

SDState Strategic Communications — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:29:57 -0500

The Daschle Dialogues speaking series returns Oct. 27, when author and educator Sharon McMahon comes to South ��ֱ�� State University.

Cost share programs create a spillover effect for widespread cover crop adoption

Addison DeHaven — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:08:35 -0500

New research from South ��ֱ�� State University's Ness School of Management and Economics finds that cost share programs help farmers overcome barriers to cover crop adoption and creates momentum for non-cost share participants to also adopt the practice.

Celebrating College of Nursing history, growth, innovation

Mary Anne Krogh — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:54:13 -0500

As you sit down to read this newsletter, we are nearing the halfway point of the semester already. We have many things to celebrate as we continue to be a thriving and innovative College of Nursing.

College of Nursing adds five new employees

Jill Fier — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:37:41 -0500

The South ��ֱ�� State University College of Nursing added five new employees to its rolls this fall, with the new faces spread out between the college’s sites in Brookings, Sioux Falls and Rapid City.

SDSU junior wins first place at national singing competition

Amber Turner — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:20:43 -0500

South ��ֱ�� State University junior Steiger Manson has earned national recognition for his vocal talent, winning first place in the freshman/sophomore tenor, baritone, bass category at the National Association of Teachers of Singing National Student Auditions.

Lefers named Griffith Endowed Chair

Allie Arp — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:46:08 -0500

In the early 2000s, South ��ֱ�� State University used the tagline “You can go anywhere from here” in a number of ads to feature students and alumni who used SDSU as a launching pad to a variety of study abroad locations and high-profile careers. One of the featured students was Ryan Lefers, a farm kid from Corsica studying agricultural engineering, who had participated in a study abroad program in Egypt. The North African country would be just the start of Lefers’ Middle Eastern adventures.

Meet the newest addition to SDState’s Ness School — based in downtown Sioux Falls

SDState Strategic Communications — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:35:32 -0500

Look for more programs and events in downtown Sioux Falls soon from the Ness School of Management and Economics at South ��ֱ�� State University. That’s Paul Rann’s role — and he’s excited to get started.

Kinchel Doerner named program director for research integrity and compliance

Addison DeHaven — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:22:33 -0500

Kinchel Doerner named program director for research integrity and compliance