MADISON, South Dakota, March 9 (TNSres) -- Dakota State University issued the following news: Two DSU faculty members presented a workshop titled "Huawei, 5G, and the China-US Technology Race: A NCTA Workshop for K-12 Educators" via Zoom on Tuesday evening, March 7. Dr. David Kenley, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, presented a 45-minute lecture on how China's emphasis on technology impacts society, government, economics, and international relations. Dr. David Zeng, Assistant Professor   more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 8 -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release on March 7, 2023: Yesterday, Governor Noem signed the following 19 bills into law. * SB 20 authorizes the awarding of deobligated grants in accordance with policies of the Board of Water and Natural Resources; * SB 46 enhances the penalty for petition circulation perjury; * SB 48 enhances the penalty for attempted first degree murder of a law enforcement officer; * SB 52 updates certain prov  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 8 -- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources issued the following news release: The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) is working with a diverse group of partners to offer two new incentives and new rates for water quality improvement opportunities in the Big Sioux River watershed through its Riparian Buffer Initiative (RBI). "South Dakota's producers are our front-line conservationists, and they know best ho  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 9 (TNSfund) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: South Dakota State University's College of Nursing is partnering with Montana State University through a four-year, nearly $4 million grant to increase the number of skilled, qualified clinical nursing faculty and preceptors in the region. The funding is from the Health Resources and Services Administration of the United State Department of Health and Human Services. The project, titled "The  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 7 (TNSper) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: The South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) has named Dr. Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan the inaugural Klingbeil Endowed Department Head and Distinguished Professor of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. "Our college is very fortunate to have a leader with Dr. Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan's background of excellenc  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 11 (TNSbook) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: Photographer Brian Adams will deliver the annual Pulitzer Lecture at South Dakota State University. The lecture will take place at 7 p.m. March 23 in the University Student Union Hobo Day Gallery. The event is free and open to the public. The Pulitzer Center is an award-winning nonprofit journalism organization dedicated to supporting independent international journalism that U.S. media orga  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 11 (TNSres) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: An engineer who has been working with the health care field for nearly two decades helping clinicians and patients fix problems and improve outcomes will share a message of collaboration on the South Dakota State University campus later this month. Jenna Marquard, a professor and the Cora Meidl Siehl Chair in Nursing Research for Improved Patient Care in the School of Nursing at the Universit  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 10 (TNSper) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: Trent McKee, a 2016 South Dakota State University animal science alum, was recently hired as the new manager of the SDSU Feed Mill. Throughout McKee's coursework at SDSU, he learned the basics of animal management and husbandry for the horses, swine, sheep, beef and dairy cattle housed at the SDSU livestock units. The information he learned through his classes taught him that animals' diets c  more