Category Archives: Schools

TRIO Day open house set The TRIO programs at The University of South Dakota will hold an open house in recognition of National TRIO Day on Friday, Feb. 26. The open house will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in Dakota Hall room #31. Refreshments will be provided. National … 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 →

Vermillion student to appear in USD opera Gretchen Burbach of Vermillion will be cast in Henry Purchell's English Baroque opera, Dido and Aeneas, to be performed Feb. 28 and March 1 at The University of South Dakota. The production will also include the USD University Choir, the USD Chamber Orchestra, … Read Article →

Ag scholarships available; application deadline April 15 Agriculture students will be eligible for scholarships available under a new program jointly sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and Monsanto Company. The first scholarships will be awarded this spring for use during the fall 1999 semester. Fifty Commitment to … Read Article →

School Comments According to Woodrow Wilson, "It is easier to change the location of a cemetery than it is to change a curriculum." Although this position may be a little drastic, effecting change can often be a challenging process. However, the teachers and administrators of the Vermillion Public Schools have … Read Article →

'Evening with the Stars' features music, dinner The Vermillion High School Department of Music in cooperation with the Vermillion Music Boosters, will host the ninth annual "Evening with the VHS Music Stars," Sunday, March 7 in Wolf Auditorium at St. Agnes School. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. "Evening with … Read Article →

Vermillion High School releases honor list for second nine weeks, semester The following Vermillion High School students have been named to the second nine weeks and first semester honor rolls: Second nine weeks 3.0 GPA � Seniors: Jaclyn Mount, Shorey Tuetken, Justin Larson, Matt Richardson, Beau Blouin, Nicholas Hovden, Kristen … Read Article →

History of music lectures to be presented at USD The University of South Dakota Department of History, with support from the University Honors Program, will present 'The Spring Colloquia in the History of Music" on Fridays from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. this semester. The colloquia will take place in Farber … Read Article →

Choir, orchestra, soloists to perform Baroque opera Two performances of composer Henry Purcell's English Baroque opera, Dido and Aeneas, will be made Feb. 28 and March 1 by The University of South Dakota University Choir, the USD Chamber Orchestra, student solo vocalists and USD Professors John Thomson and Richard Rognstad. … Read Article →