SD EPSCoR News

Sanford Lab, BHSU announce $4.2M partnership

August 22, 2013   |   Category: News & Updates

By Wendy Pitlick Black Hills Pioneer SPEARFISH — Officials with the Sanford Lab and Black Hills State University have announced plans to combine resources to create a $4.2 million Sanford Science Education Center on the […]

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Quick Codes Go Undercover

August 21, 2013   |   Category: Participant Spotlights

Quick response (QR) codes are becoming ubiquitous. When read by a cellphone, these small squares of black square dots provide additional details on a product, service or activity. Now, a team of scientists from two […]

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Engineering Activities Help to Connect K-12 Students with Complex Science

August 20, 2013   |   Category: Participant Spotlights

Hands-on engineering activities are being developed and tested that showcase how the Sanford Underground Research Facility operates. While much of the scientific research of the underground lab in Lead, South Dakota is quite esoteric and […]

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Student research presentation competition winners to attend national conference in Nashville

June 26, 2013   |   Category: News & Updates

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Three South Dakota graduate students will be traveling to the 23rd National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR) Conference to be held in Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 3-7, 2013.

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Oglala Lakota College’s 3rd Annual Math Camp

May 24, 2013   |   Category: Participant Spotlights

Approximately 50 students took part in Oglala Lakota College’s Math Camp held at Pejuta Haka College Center in Kyle, SD in August 2011. OLC’s Math & Science department hosted the third annual event open to […]

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16th Annual Research Poster Session in Pierre

February 27, 2013   |   Category: News & Updates

Eleven undergraduate students and student teams statewide traveled to Pierre, S.D., to showcase research projects at the 16th annual South Dakota Student Research Poster Session at the Capitol Rotunda Feb. 27. The poster session gave […]

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Direct Write Printing of Silver Nanoparticle Impregnated Polymer Matrices

January 24, 2013   |   Category: Participant Spotlights

Outcome/Impact/benefits: This research has focused on the development and direct write printing of thin polymer films impregnated with silver and upconverting nanoparticles. Such thin polymer films could be used for luminescent solar concentrators, as well […]

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Winter 2012

January 10, 2012   |   Category: Annual Report and Newsletters

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Spring 2011

April 10, 2011   |   Category: Annual Report and Newsletters

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Winter 2011

January 10, 2011   |   Category: Annual Report and Newsletters

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