SD EPSCoR News

Virtual SBIR/STTR Intensive for Small Business Funding
Do you think your research might qualify for SBIR/STTR funding? The Federal government provides non-dilutive federal funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The two programs award […]
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NSF Convergence Accelerator Features Two Research Tracks
The National Science Foundation’s Convergence Accelerator is speeding research and discovery into practice by announcing a new funding opportunity, NSF Convergence Accelerator Phase I and II for the 2021 Cohort, featuring two research track topics […]
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Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships for 2021
Three 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 2021. Launched in 1952, the GRFP is the oldest […]
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2021 Governor’s Giant Vision Qualifiers Announced
As host of the Governor’s Giant Vision Business and Student Business Competitions, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board Chair Brian Sandvig of Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Milbank, recently announced the qualifying applicants for […]
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State Capitol Hosts Student Researchers March 3
South Dakota colleges and universities sent 15 outstanding student researchers to the State Capitol to share their research work with lawmakers and the public. The 2021 Student Research Poster Session ran 11 a.m. to 3 […]
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Future Manufacturing (FM) Program Webinar
NSF has published the 2021 Future Manufacturing program solicitation (NSF 21-564), and is hosting a webinar to introduce and answer questions related to the solicitation on Friday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. CST. […]
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Native American Graduate Research Assistantships
Support is Available for Native American Graduate Research Assistantships Funding is available to support Native American students pursuing graduate degrees. Based on our first-year experience, the institution and Native American student will jointly submit the […]
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NSF CAREER and Track-4 Proposal Solicitation
NSF CAREER Program 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 […]
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2021 Giant Vision Competition
The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry hosts the Giant Vision Business Plan Competition each year to encourage those with innovative ideas to build their dreams in South Dakota. 2021 Competition Date The date […]
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Become a Science Communication Fellow
If you are a scientist, or STEM professional looking to share your research with a broad audience and engage the community in current research from South Dakota, join us and become a South Dakota Discovery […]
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