Category Archives: Schools

Biographer to speak at USD Biographer Linda Simon will speak at The University of South Dakota Friday, March 19 as part of the English department's 1998-99 Speaker Series. Professor Simon, who teaches at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, will lecture on "Biography and 'Genuine Reality': William James and Others" … Read Article →

Danielson awarded three scholarships Robyn Danielson of Vermillion has been awarded three scholarships for the 1998-1999 academic year at Presentation College in Aberdeen. These scholarships include the Bishop Hoch Scholarship, the Jean Hoch Scholarship, and the Hatterscheidt Foundation Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need, scholastic ability, and other … Read Article →

John Hagemann to present Gunderson Lecture March 22 University of South Dakota Law Professor and Law Librarian John F. Hagemann will deliver the annual Gunderson Lecture on Monday, March 22 in the USD School of Law courtroom. Sponsored by the School of Law, the lecture will begin at 4 p.m. … Read Article →

Vermillion Middle School honors academic achievement Students have been recognized by Vermillion Middle School for academic achievement. They are: Sixth grade � Laura Aga, Jordan Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Keshav Arogyswamy, Krista Barton, John Behrmann, Jaime Bernard, Morgan Brooks, Desiree Bynote, Anne Carlson, Nathaniel Chandler, Alissa Christensen, Alissa Christensen, Sarah Christopherson, … Read Article →

Florida alumna creates women's scholarship A Florida alumna of the Pi Beta Phi sorority chapter at The University of South Dakota has created a new scholarship to benefit the women's organization. Sioux City, IA, native Helen Jorgenson Fowler, a member of the sorority for two years while she attended USD … Read Article →

VHS vocalists find success at contest The Vermillion High School Music Department's vocal division had a very successful Region I contest at Yankton this year. The contest was held Feb. 17 at Yankton's new high school. "This is always a good time for students to work on their own projects," … Read Article →

Parent/Teacher conferences: Getting off on the right foot Participating in a parent/teacher conference is one of the most important school activities in which a parent will be involved. A conference is a time of sharing which benefits the child, the parent, and the teacher. Preparing for the conference is essential … Read Article →

Roche to speak March 15 at USD The University of South Dakota College of Arts and Sciences will present the 46th annual Harrington Lecture on Monday, March 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Old Main's Farber Hall. This year's lecturer is Dr. Michael P. Roche, professor of political science. Roche will … Read Article →

Jewish art exhibition set Feb. 28-March 22 at USD "Jewish Art in Judaica," an exhibition of work by Jewish and Jewish American artists held in regional art collections, will be featured Feb. 28 to March 22 in the Main Gallery of the College of Fine Arts at The University of … Read Article →

Getches to guest lecture on Indian law at USD University of Colorado School of Law Professor David Getches will give his perspective about the U.S. Supreme Court's interpretation of Indian Law during a lecture at The University of South Dakota on March 1. Getches, the Raphael J. Moses Professor of … Read Article →