Monthly Archives: July 2002

USD education majors are awarded scholarships Seven students majoring in education at The University of South Dakota were awarded scholarships for the 2002-2003 year. Awards were given based on academic achievement and commitment to teaching. Phi Delta Kappa (PDK), an international professional education fraternity, sponsored five of the scholarships. Undergraduate … Read Article →

School board encouraged to heed advice of advisory panel by David Lias The Vermillion School Board was urged Monday to heed the advice presented earlier this month by a citizens' advisory panel. "Please continue to consider our report as helpful information on a difficult issue," said Sue Jones, a member … Read Article →

USD's Roger Kozak prepares for retirement June 30 June 30 will be the final day Roger Kozak serves as vice president of The University of South Dakota. He has assisted the presidents of USD since 1979. When he retires, Kozak will be closing the book on over 35 years of … Read Article →

Local students are recipients of Sioux Valley System scholarships Sioux Valley Hospitals & Health System recently awarded $1,000 academic scholarships to 100 dependent children of Sioux Valley employees throughout the Sioux Valley System. Nicole Veitz was awarded a 2002 Sioux Valley Employee's Children Scholarship. Nicole is the daughter of Larry … Read Article →

Bierle named Tradition Fellow Craig Bierle, son of Lavonne and John (Jack) Bierle of Vermillion, has been selected as a Cornell Tradition Fellow for the 2002-03 academic year at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. When Ezra Cornell founded this university, he was committed to providing students with opportunities for work … Read Article →