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NSF awards $35M for networks to transform research capacity and competitiveness
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 […]
Read ArticleSouth Dakota Mines and Wildfire Labs Collaborate to Create Innovation Ecosystem
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 […]
Read ArticleSDSU takes third at NASA’s RASC-AL contest
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 […]
Read ArticleExplore STEM this Summer
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, […]
Read ArticleCalling all teachers to DSU’s Teach Camp!
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 […]
Read ArticleE-RISE RII Webinar Opportunities
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 […]
Read ArticleSDSU involved in $8 million STEM education investment in SD
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 […]
Read ArticleNASA Opportunity! ROSES-24 Amendment 14: F.19 Research Initiation Awards
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: […]
Read ArticleUSD TO HOST NSF I-CORPS GREAT PLAINS REGION COHORT JUNE 13 – JULY 18
Full article and picture from USD. The University of South Dakota is hosting the National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps Great Plains Region Cohort June 13 – July 18. This free, five-week hybrid course will equip […]
Read ArticleNSF Convergence Accelerator Expansion
NSF Convergence Accelerator program image from video: National Science Foundation In January 2024, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator announced the plan to expand from a single national program to 10 regionally focused […]
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