SD EPSCoR News
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SD EPSCoR Impact Report • January 2024
A limited number of print annual reports are distributed to South Dakota STEM research organizations and libraries, as well as other SD EPSCoR stakeholders. To request a print copy of the annual report, contact the SD EPSCoR Office.
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Governor’s Giant Vision Startup Competition 2024 Application Deadlines
Celebrating 20 Years of Supporting South Dakota Entrepreneurs. Press Release distributed by South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry. PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA, February 5, 2024. – The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry reminds […]
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Registration for the 11th Annual Research Symposium
Registration is now open for the 11th Annual Research Symposium! This annual event provides undergraduate & graduate students, along with postdocs the opportunity of participating in break-out sessions, career fair, poster sessions, professional development, and […]
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NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1)
Photo Credit: U.S. National Science Foundation With 2024 here, please review the revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1) has been issued. The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted […]
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EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement: EPSCoR Research Fellows
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. NSF EPSCoR facilitates the establishment of partnerships among academic institutions, government, […]
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Dr. Schnee Selected to Serve on National Particle Physics Panel
Cutline: Richard Schnee, Ph.D., head of the South Dakota Mines physics department, spent 2023 serving on a national particle physics panel which makes recommendations on what types of physics research nationwide should be funded. Richard […]
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CASPAR & NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Picture from Matt Kapust: CASPAR, a small particle accelerator located nearly a mile underground at SURF, can recreate the conditions inside stars, including the first stars in the universe. Article by Mike Ray at SURF. […]
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SURF World-class Experiments
Photo: provided by SURF. Northwestern University Associate Professor, Dr. Magdalena Rose Osburn is with the DEMMO research group looking at microbes underground. This work is fascinating and will yield much more news in the […]
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Competitive Research Grant Program FY25
The South Dakota Board of Regents is sponsoring the Competitive Research Grant Program. This program supports early career faculty to develop their research portfolio by generating preliminary data to support submission to external funding opportunities. […]
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NASA EPSCoR International Space Station Opportunity
Picture Credit – NASA: Backdropped by Earth’s horizon and the blackness of space, the International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by an STS-130 crew member as space shuttle Endeavour and the station […]
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