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OLC Bridge Program Recap

July 2, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

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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DSU’s Dr. Guo Earns NSF EPSCoR LEAPS-MPS Grant

July 1, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Article by Jennifer Burris and picture from Dakota State University. Dr. Peng Guo has been awarded a Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) […]

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NSF awards $35M for networks to transform research capacity and competitiveness

June 27, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Congratulations to the BioNitrogen Economy Research Center (BNERC) on this prestigious E-RISE RII opportunity awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Image credit and article by U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The U.S. National Science […]

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South Dakota Mines and Wildfire Labs Collaborate to Create Innovation Ecosystem

June 27, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Wonderful collaboration that expands economic development in South Dakota!Pictured: Wildfire Labs mentors provide feedback and advice to entrepreneurs. Article by: Michelle Pawelski at South Dakota Mines. When Todd Gagne and his wife Holly graduated from South […]

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SDSU takes third at NASA’s RASC-AL contest

June 24, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Article by Dave Graves and picture from SDSU. Competing against the best and the brightest, a South Dakota State University engineering team finished third overall in a NASA contest and again was awarded for building […]

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Explore STEM this Summer

June 14, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

South Dakota is a great place to play and explore, so get out and have some STEM fun this summer! Pictured: Teresa Hofer of the Badlands Observatory in Quinn, SD shows SD EPSCoR Director, Kinchel Doerner, […]

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Calling all teachers to DSU’s Teach Camp!

May 29, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Dakota State University’s College of Education & Human Performance’s annual virtual Teach Camp returns on Friday, June 7. The free, one-day conference, open to all PK-12 teachers, is held via Zoom. Participants interested in earning […]

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E-RISE RII Webinar Opportunities

May 23, 2024   |   Category: News & Updates

The National Science Foundation (NSF) EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence Research Infrastructure Improvement (E-RISE RII) is hosting a set of virtual webinars to provide additional information about the goals and objectives of the program, and […]

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SDSU involved in $8 million STEM education investment in SD

May 16, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Article by Addison Dehaven and picture provided by SDSU. The National Science Foundation recently announced an $8 million investment to enhance South Dakota’s research and development competitiveness. South Dakota State University will join a project, led by […]

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NASA Opportunity! ROSES-24 Amendment 14: F.19 Research Initiation Awards

May 16, 2024   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

This opportunity is from NASA Headquarters and is independent from the South Dakota Space Grant Consortium or South Dakota NASA EPSCoR Program. Opportunity for early-stage research related to NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD). SMD divisions: […]

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