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USD Professor Earns NSF EAGER Award
University of South Dakota Department of Biology Professor, Bernard Wone, received a National Science Foundation award of $299,988: EAGER: SYNPLASOMES – SYNthetic PLAnt epiSOMES for plant genome editing and engineering. With this award, what is […]
Read ArticleThe NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program
The National Science Foundation EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) is a new program that provides an opportunity for applicants who received the distinction of Honorable Mention in the existing NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP) program […]
Read ArticleStudents Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships for 2024
Two students who completed their baccalaureate degrees in South Dakota have received prestigious awards from the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) for 2024. Launched in 1952, the GRFP is the oldest […]
Read ArticleUSD Student embarks on dream NASA Internship!
Article and picture credit: University of South Dakota. Rising University of South Dakota senior Maddie Rozmajzl landed a prestigious summer internship with NASA at the Ames Research Center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California’s Silicon […]
Read ArticleSDSU tapped to lead NSF-backed, $7 million project!
ARTICLE BY ADDISON DEHAVEN. South Dakota State University has been tapped by the National Science Foundation to lead a statewide project that will build research capacity focused on biological nitrogen fixation and its applications in sustainable agriculture and […]
Read ArticleOLC Bridge Program Recap
Summer Research Institutes provide Native American students an opportunity to complete an introductory STEM course and conduct hands-on research for four weeks during the summer. Students participating and completing the institute receive a $1,000 stipend from […]
Read ArticleDSU’s Dr. Guo Earns NSF EPSCoR LEAPS-MPS Grant
Article by Jennifer Burris and picture from Dakota State University. Dr. Peng Guo has been awarded a Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) […]
Read ArticleNSF awards $35M for networks to transform research capacity and competitiveness
Congratulations to the BioNitrogen Economy Research Center (BNERC) on this prestigious E-RISE RII opportunity awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Image credit and article by U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The U.S. National Science […]
Read ArticleSouth Dakota Mines and Wildfire Labs Collaborate to Create Innovation Ecosystem
Wonderful collaboration that expands economic development in South Dakota!Pictured: Wildfire Labs mentors provide feedback and advice to entrepreneurs. Article by: Michelle Pawelski at South Dakota Mines. When Todd Gagne and his wife Holly graduated from South […]
Read ArticleSDSU takes third at NASA’s RASC-AL contest
Article by Dave Graves and picture from SDSU. Competing against the best and the brightest, a South Dakota State University engineering team finished third overall in a NASA contest and again was awarded for building […]
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