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SD Public Broadcasting Radio Innovation Interviews

January 17, 2017   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

South Dakota Public Broadcasting Radio — Innovation Jan. 13, 2017 – Interview by Cara Hetland Innovation: Dr. James Rice Dr. James Rice joined SDPB Radio’s Innovation show to discuss how South Dakota’s research infrastructure allows […]

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Science Fairs and Research Projects Fuel STEM Careers

December 1, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

BOOKINGS, SD — Tomorrow’s scientists, researchers, engineers and mathematicians are getting their start with hands-on, inquiry-based problem solving thanks to school science fair research projects. “Right now, South Dakota is facing a real shortage of […]

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SDSU assistant professor leads intelligent robotics team in development of a NASA EPSCoR grant

October 26, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

SMART ROBOT HAS SDSU TIES Printed in The Brookings Register October 25, 2016 – Designing a robot that can learn from its environment and thereby explore a new planet – that’s what a South Dakota State […]

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SD EPSCoR trains secondary school science teachers in research project development workshops

October 21, 2016   |   Category: News & Updates

October 21, 2016 BOOKINGS, S.D. — South Dakota’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (SD EPSCoR) recently completed the first series of its 2016-2017 Educator Academy programs that provide professional development activities to encourage and […]

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South Dakota Science & Technology Plan Positions the State Towards Economic Growth

October 12, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE– Brookings, SD — From biopharmaceutical companies that are leading the fight against disease to industry-leading electronics companies that light venues throughout world, South Dakota is home to hundreds of science and technology […]

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BioSNTR Faculty Members Partner in $4.6 million NSF Grant on Grapevine Root System Project

October 12, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

$4.6 Million NSF Grant Will Help Missouri-Led Team Study Grafting as a Way to Adapt Crops to Climate Change Press Release by Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS (Oct. 5, 2016) — Saint Louis University has […]

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USD President’s Research Awards Go To Sun, Huber And Forster

October 5, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

University of South Dakota awards Hongli Sun, Ph.D. with Research Excellence  Published by: Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan VERMILLION — The University of South Dakota has awarded grants for outstanding research to three biomedical faculty […]

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University of South Dakota a Partner in a $6 million NSF EPSCoR Track-2 FEC Research Project Focused on the Upper Missouri River Basin

September 29, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Sustainable socio-economic, ecological, and technological scenarios for achieving global climate stabilization through negative CO2 emission policies This NSF EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Track-2 Focused EPSCoR Collaboration (RII Track-2 FEC) award is a collaboration among three […]

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USD Receives $2 million from NSF EPSCoR Track II

September 22, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

USD Part of NSF Environmental Research Project on Upper  Missouri River Basin  Published by: Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan VERMILLION ­- The University of South Dakota will receive nearly $2 million as part of a […]

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SDGOED Receives $125,000 SBIR FAST GRANT

September 22, 2016   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

South Dakota Receives US Small Business Administration FAST Grant (http://www.sdreadytowork.com/SD-FAST-GRANT.aspx) PIERRE, S.D. – The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has been awarded a $125,000 FAST (Federal And State Technology) grant from the United State […]

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