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Recap: 11th Annual Research Symposium
Pictured left: Dakota State University (DSU) student, Emelye Josko, describes her research to the Principal Investigator of SD EPSCoR, Mel Ustad, at the poster session on August 1. BIG thanks to all undergraduate, graduate STEM […]
Read ArticleUSD is part of NSF Investment to Build Climate Resilience
Full from USD article and picture here. The U.S. National Science Foundation recently announced a $77.8 million investment in 14 projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Spanning 50 institutions across 21 jurisdictions, […]
Read ArticleSDSU project opens more STEM research pathways for Native American students
ARTICLE: BY ADDISON DEHAVEN AT SDSU Pictured: Delaney Wilson, a soon-to-be sophomore pre-pharmacy major and one of the students involved with this STEM research opportunity, works with an ice core in the Ice Core and […]
Read ArticleTwo SDSU faculty members receive prestigious NSF grants
ARTICLE: BY ADDISON DEHAVEN AT SDSU Pictured: Rachel Short (left) and Gazala Ameen (right), two assistant professors in South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, have each received one of the […]
Read ArticleUSD 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 […]
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