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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > lohr-researcher-advances-ai-models

Lohr College researcher advances AI models

12+ hour, 10+ min ago  (344+ words) Researchers in South Dakota State University's Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering are developing algorithms that allow artificial intelligence to gather meaning from images and other data sources in support of technological advancement and scientific discovery." On the first floor of…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > revisiting-la-fires

Revisiting the LA fires

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (580+ words) Researchers in South Dakota State University's Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence utilized satellite data to better understand how destructive wildfires swept through Los Angeles in January 2025." A severe drought, powerful Santa Ana winds and a not-fully-extinguished brushfire combined to create…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > free-masters-degree-rehabilitation-counseling-seeks-fulfill-dire-need

‘Free’ master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling seeks to fulfill dire need

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (782+ words) The people who were among the first to be able to call themselves "counselors" were members of what's now a little-known specialization. The first counselors worked in schools, but the second were vocational rehabilitation counselors. The profession started in the…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > midwestern-higher-education-compact-grant-support-student-success-workforce

Midwestern Higher Education Compact Grant to support student success, workforce development for health professions in South Dakota

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (414+ words) The Midwestern Higher Education Compact has awarded South Dakota State University, in partnership with Black Hills State University, a $250,000 Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant to support success for students pursuing careers in health professions." The SDSU/BHSU initiative will embed…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > sdsu-school-performing-arts-host-national-sousa-symposium

SDSU School of Performing Arts to host national Sousa Symposium

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (275+ words) American music history will come to life in Brookings as the South Dakota State University School of Performing Arts presents "A Sousa Symposium" on April 10-11 at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center. The symposium continues the School of Performing Arts…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > sdsu-pharmacy-graduates-excel-2025-naplex

SDSU pharmacy graduates excel on 2025 NAPLEX

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (325+ words) The South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions has continued its long record of excellence, reporting a 94.1% first-time pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) for the 2025 Doctor of Pharmacy graduates. Of the…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > sdsu-horse-unit-host-open-house-horse-sale-spring

SDSU horse unit to host open house, horse sale this spring

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (416+ words) Story by Coryn Wolff The Equine Teaching Facility and the Department of Animal Science at South Dakota State University will host an open house from 2:30-4 p.m. March 28 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the on-campus horse barn. The brick-and-mortar building'west of'Medary'Avenue on…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > sdsu-public-service-scholars-earn-prestigious-national-recognition

SDSU public service scholars earn prestigious national recognition

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (477+ words) Two South Dakota State University students from the Mike Huether Public Service Academy have earned prestigious national recognition, demonstrating how SDSU's newest academic program is already making waves beyond South Dakota. Grace Sargent, also from the inaugural cohort, was recently…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > aeronautics-chapter-chartered-state

Aeronautics chapter chartered at State

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (689+ words) South Dakota State University is now home to the state's first chapter of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. "It is the society for aerospace engineering," said Jeffrey Doom, an associate professor in mechanical engineering and a professional member…...

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sdstate.edu > news > 2026 > 03 > avery-webb-competitive-dance-makes-me-stronger-pharmacy-student

Avery Webb: Competitive dance makes me a stronger pharmacy student

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (905+ words) Being a dancer as well as an active member and leader of the South Dakota State University Dance Team isn't just a sport for SDSU pharmacy student Avery Webb. It's a foundation for a richer, more well-rounded life. "Dance has…...