VERMILLION – Clare Wagner, instructor for the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of South Dakota, is the 2013 recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award presented by the College of Arts & Sciences. Wagner, who received her M.A. in mathematics and B.A. in mathematics education from USD, was selected … Read Article
VERMILLION – The University of South Dakota School of Law is one of the top law schools in the nation when it comes to placing graduates in public interest and government jobs. According to the National Law Journal, the USD School of Law ranks fifth in the United States for … Read Article
VERMILLION – High school sophomores and juniors interested in accounting as a career or a business major can register now for the University of South Dakota 2013 Summer Accounting Institute. Students from the region are encouraged to attend the five-day Institute, which is July 14-18. Under the direction of Erin … Read Article
PIERRE – With much still to accomplish in challenging times ahead for South Dakota’s public university system, Jack Warner said he plans to continue to lead that system forward. Warner, the executive director and CEO for the South Dakota Board of Regents, had been a finalist for president of the … Read Article
The University of South Dakota Rawlins Piano Trio presented two concerts this month to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The performances featured works by Schubert, Ravel and Lili Boulanger. The first concert was held 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 22, in Colton Recital Hall in the Warren M. Lee … Read Article
VERMILLION, S.D. – The life of media visionary and South Dakota native Al Neuharth will be celebrated with a public tribute on Friday morning, May 17, at the University of South Dakota, his alma mater. Neuharth, founder of USA TODAY, Freedom Forum and the Newseum, died April 19 in his … Read Article
Al Neuharth, a 1950 graduate of USD, a former editor of the Volante, creator of USA Today and founder of the Freedom Forum, died today. Neuharth turned 89 on March 22. He lived in Cocoa Beach, Fla. “It is my sad duty to report that our alumnus, benefactor and friend … Read Article
MIKE SCHNEIDER,Associated Press COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — USA Today founder Al Neuharth died Friday in Cocoa Beach, Fla. He was 89. The news was announced by USA Today and by the Newseum, which he also founded. Neuharth launched USA Today, the nation’s most widely read newspaper, in 1982 as chairman and CEO … Read Article
MIKE SCHNEIDER,Associated Press COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — USA Today founder Al Neuharth died Friday in Cocoa Beach, Fla. He was 89. The news was announced by USA Today and by the Newseum, which he also founded. Neuharth launched USA Today, the nation’s most widely read newspaper, in 1982 as chairman and CEO … Read Article
BY JEREMY HOECK jeremy.hoeck@yankton.net VERMILLION — David Herbster had the interim athletic director tag removed from his title at the University of South Dakota on Thursday during an athletic department meeting with president Jim Abbott. Herbster, in his sixth year with the department, was named interim A.D. last December after … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
