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BIG Idea Challenge by NASA

August 18, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, NASA EPSCoR, News & Updates

Engaging Universities in NASA’s Mission to Develop Space Exploration Technologies in Lunar Forge: Producing Metal Products on the Moon The 2023 NASA Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Challenge provides undergraduate and graduate students up […]

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New NSF INCLUDES Alliance Award Announced

August 4, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The National Science Foundation has awarded an additional nearly $10 million to build on the collaborative efforts of an existing partnership as part of an NSF-wide effort to address diversity, inclusion and participation challenges in […]

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Interning a Mile Beneath the Surface, 2022 Summer Interns Share Their Experiences

August 2, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Students in a variety of fields get real-world experience during 10-week summer internships at SURF This piece by Sanford Underground Research Facility was published August 1. SURF’s 2022 summer interns from left to right: Jacquelynn […]

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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

July 29, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The purpose of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the quality, vitality, and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. The program recognizes and […]

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NSF Alan T. Waterman Award Call for Nominations

July 18, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Each year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) recognizes an outstanding young researcher in a field of science or engineering with the Alan T. Waterman Award. Nominations for exceptional candidates that represent the diversity of the […]

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NSF Faculty Early-Career Development (CAREER) Program

June 28, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The NSF Faculty Early-Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the NSF’s most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research […]

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DEPSCoR DoD Day at USD

June 14, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The University of South Dakota (USD) will host DEPSCoR DoD Day, presented by the Department of Defense, on Tuesday, July 19, at USD’s campus in Vermillion, South Dakota. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided. The […]

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South Dakota Mines Researcher Invents Revolutionary Onsite Wastewater Treatment Device

June 8, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

This piece by South Dakota Mines was published June 7. Maryam Amouamouha, a graduate student at South Dakota Mines working on her second Ph.D., stands next to a prototype of AMBER, the system that she […]

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SDSU Assistant Professor Awarded Prestigious NSF CAREER Grant

June 3, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

This piece by South Dakota State University was published May 26. Jaime Lopez, an assistant professor in biology and microbiology at SDSU, has received a five-year, $950,000 National Science Foundation Early Career Development Award to […]

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SD NASA EPSCoR FY2023 Major Research Grant Competition

May 31, 2022   |   Categories: Announcements, NASA EPSCoR, News & Updates

The South Dakota NASA EPSCoR office announces the following funding opportunity that is available to faculty at all institutions of higher education in South Dakota. Call for Pre-Proposals for Major Research Grants (deadline Friday, August […]

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