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SDSU Ready for NASA’s ‘Break the Ice’ Lunar Competition
Published Aug. 7 by Renee Ortiz from Keloland. BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — Surviving someplace other than Earth sounds like a sci-fi movie but students and staff at SDSU’s College of Engineering are working on a […]
Read ArticlePutting Pine Ridge on the Map
This piece by Native Science News was published July 31. By Melanie Lenart Oglala Lakota College is using the power of big data to develop flood maps that will help protect the reservation in a […]
Read ArticleSD Biotech Awarding Grants for South Dakota K-12 STEM Outreach
In coordination with Fisher Scientific, South Dakota Biotech will be awarding grants for K-12 STEM outreach efforts in South Dakota. The grants are up to $1,000 per award, administered annually. Eligible applicants include but are […]
Read ArticleSDSU to Spearhead NSF-Backed Fertilizer Development Project
This piece by South Dakota State University was published August 7. Beads, pictured here, will encapsulate the microbial fertilizer in the soil. In South Dakota, agriculture production is big business. As an industry, agriculture has […]
Read ArticleSDSU Awarded NSF Grant for Research Support Conference
This piece by South Dakota State University was published August 1. Through a nearly $100,000 grant, the National Science Foundation has positioned South Dakota State University to help improve the nation’s research enterprise. One of […]
Read ArticleSouth Dakota Mines Professor Wins NSF Grant to Study Patterns for Next-Generation Smart Grid
This piece by South Dakota Mines was published August 1. Photo: Dr. Long Zhao, an assistant professor of electrical engineering and the director of the Smart Grid and Energy Research Lab at South Dakota Mines, […]
Read ArticleNASA EPSCoR Awards Rapid Response Research (R3) Grants
By providing resources to STEM research, NASA helps create a stronger and more vibrant scientific community to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration. NASA announced the recipients of […]
Read ArticleResearch Symposium Registration Now Open
SD EPSCoR will host a free research symposium to highlight undergraduate research in South Dakota. Undergraduate STEM students, faculty and industry experts from institutions across the state will gather in person on Tuesday, July 25, […]
Read ArticleSouth Dakota Mines Develops Cutting-Edge High School Laboratory for NSF VITAL Prize Challenge
This piece by South Dakota Mines was published June 30. Photo: Dr. Prasoon Diwakar works with a laser and optics in a lab at the Frost Science Museum in Miami, Florida. Diwakar is leading a […]
Read ArticleAugustana Biology Professor Earns $1.2 Million NSF CAREER Award
This piece by Augustana University was published June 28, 2023. Dr. Carrie Olson-Manning, Augustana associate professor of biology, has received the National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award. Her award is […]
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