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OLC Workshop Recap
On October 24-25, 2024, the “Metagenomics and Molecular Biology Techniques” workshop took place at Oglala Lakota College. This comprehensive two-day workshop provided participants with hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of fundamental and advanced techniques in […]
Read ArticleMines Professor Receives $1 Million DOE Grant
Article by: Michelle Pawelski of South Dakota Mines. With a $1 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE), South Dakota Mines researchers are poised to drive transformative advancements in nanoscience. This DOE award, part […]
Read ArticleNASA ROSES-23 Amendment 61
ROSES-23 Amendment 61: Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology SMD’s Graduate Student Research Proposals due February 6, 2024. Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST F.5) solicits […]
Read ArticleAI-Powered Materials Discovery Workshop
Article by Hanna DeLange at USD. The University of South Dakota has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to host a workshop on June 23-25, 2025, focused on AI-powered materials discovery […]
Read ArticleNSF Game Maker Awards: K-12
The U.S. National Science Foundation has a unique new opportunity with you and your community. In commemoration of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s upcoming 75th anniversary, the agency has launched the NSF Game Maker Awards. […]
Read ArticleNSF EPSCoR National Conference Recap
NSF EPSCoR’s 28th National Conference in Omaha, Nebraska took place October 13-16, 2024. The conference theme, Connect & Collaborate to Keep Science Flowing, rang true as 500 attendees across 28 EPSCoR jurisdictions came together to […]
Read ArticleSD Space Grant 2025-2029 Award
Congratulations to the South Dakota Space Grant Consortium (SDSGC) as they are awarded a four-year grant totaling $3,410,000 to support research, higher education, and public outreach across the state. Funding comes through the NASA Office […]
Read ArticleBlack Hills State University (BHSU) Inspires Future Physicists
Article: Mike Ray at SURF. Pictured: Archer Sagaskie with his research poster at the SD EPSCoR 11th Annual Research Symposium held July 31 and August 1 in Sioux Falls, SD. Each summer, college students take […]
Read ArticleK-12 STEM Grant
South Dakota Biotech, in partnership with SD EPSCoR, will award grants for K-12 STEM outreach efforts in South Dakota. The grants can be up to $1,000 per award and intend to fund approximately 10 applications. The […]
Read ArticleRecap: 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 […]
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