Mejai Bola Mike Avoseh, Ph.D., associate professor of education at the University of South Dakota, is the recipient of Fulbright award to conduct research and lecture in Botswana. The award from the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board provides Avoseh with an opportunity … Read Article
Graduate and undergraduate students from several regional colleges and universities will make presentations at the 48th annual Student History Conference, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, at the University of South Dakota Muenster University Center. Professor Robert Carriker of Gonzaga University, national president of Phi Alpha Theta, … Read Article
Jason Berger, Ph.D., assistant professor of English at the University of South Dakota, is the 2013 recipient of the Monsignor James Doyle Humanities Teaching Award, presented by the College of Arts & Sciences at USD. Berger was honored with the award at the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa initiation/Lifto Amundson Lecture … Read Article
By James D. Cimburek james.cimburek@yankton.net With winds howling through Yankton’s Williams Field throughout the brisk April Saturday, April 6, the University of South Dakota men’s and women’s track and field team was not looking as much for high marks as it was high effort. And USD saw just that, … Read Article
By Chris Riley sports@yankton.net South Dakota completed the season sweep over rival South Dakota State on a windy but sunny Saturday afternoon at Nygaard Field thanks to some early runs and an excellent pitching performance by the Coyotes’ senior standout, Erica Denney. Denney allowed just three hits and one run … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net IdeaFest, an annual event at the University of South Dakota, brought former NASA astronaut Capt. Mark Kelly to the Vermillion campus Wednesday. Wednesday night, he talked about his success in space as well as his personal life in a lecture in Aalfs Auditorium at Slagle Hall. … Read Article
The Alpha Xi Delta Womens’s Fraternity at the University of South Dakota in conjunction with Autism Speaks are celebrating Autism Awareness throughout the month of April. To help spread awareness for Autism, a disorder that affects 1 in 88 children, Alpha Xi Delta is decorating Prentis Park with blue ribbons … Read Article
By Jeremy Hoeck jeremy.hoeck@yankton.net VERMILLION — Forty-four runs in nearly five and a half hours. To say it was a marathon day for the University of South Dakota and South Dakota State softball teams would be putting it lightly. The one, rather big, solace for the Coyotes was that … Read Article
By Chris Riley sports@yankton.net After completing a number of second-half comebacks throughout their season, USD struggled down the stretch in Thursday night’s game at the DakotaDome as the Coyotes squandered an excellent first-half effort against McNeese State. The Cowgirls used a 27-5 run midway through the final period to take … Read Article
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By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net The Vermillion School Board approved the contracts of two individuals who will replace two long-time coaches … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Members of the Vermillion City Council heard two change options for the recycling program it shares … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Vermillion police chief Matt Betzen is applying for a grant that could net the community another … Read Article
By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article
