SPEARFISH, South Dakota, May 9 (TNSpp) -- Black Hills State University issued the following news: Black Hills State University was recently recognized as one of 16 winning colleges and universities for this year's Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition, a program of the National Wildlife Federation and RecycleMania Inc., and sponsored by Rubicon. BHSU won the Electronic Waster Per Capita Recycling category by recycling electronic waste and printers for eight weeks, collecting 5,110 pounds at a   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 10 -- Minnesota State Sen. Eric Lucero issued the following newsletter on May 9, 2023: * * * Dear Friends and Neighbors, As of Monday, May 8, there are exactly two weeks remaining until the constitutionally required date of Monday, May 22 by which the Legislature must adjourn. * * * LETTER TO SOUTH DAKOTA GOV. KRISTI NOEM All session long Gov. Walz and the Democrat legislative majority have been doing all they can to promote division, completely shutting out and ig  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, May 9 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release on May 8, 2023: A Montana State University doctoral student has been recognized for her work focused on Native education research. Danielle Morrison recently received the Dr. David Beaulieu Legacy Scholarship from the National Indian Education Association. Morrison, an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota tribe from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in education from the MSU Dep  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, May 10 (TNSpro) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: The South Dakota Board of Regents approved requests by South Dakota State University on Tuesday to add two new academic programs in elementary education and special education. The programs will seek approval from the South Dakota Department of Education before officially launching next fall. The accreditation process and approval from the state should be completed this summer. The Bachelor of S  more

VERMILLION, South Dakota, May 9 (TNSper) -- The University of South Dakota issued the following news: * * * The University of South Dakota has announced Timothy O'Keefe, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Beacom School of Business. He will begin June 22. * * * "We are excited to welcome Dr. O'Keefe to the Beacom School of Business," said USD President Sheila K. Gestring. "His experience and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to provide our students with a world-class business education.  more