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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law, in partnership with Plains Commerce Bank, is set to host the “Five O’Clock Forum: The Core of Cryptocurrency” at the Hilton Garden Inn Sioux Falls Downtown on Feb. 3 from 5-7 p.m.
VERMILLION, S.D. – Bess Vlaisavljevich, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry at the University of South Dakota, received an OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty award from the Computers in Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society. The competitive award identifies top junior faculty in computational chemistry and modeling.
VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota Foundation has named Jay Wilson as its new president and chief executive officer, following a national search. He will begin his new role Feb. 22, 2022.
VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota is set to host the fifth annual Three Minute Thesis Competition. The preliminary round is Feb. 9 from 3-5 p.m., followed by the final competition on Feb. 16 from 3-5 p.m. in the Al Neuharth Freedom Forum.
VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota received a three-year $300,000 grant from the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) to continue and expand the efforts of I CARE, ensuring that students have the education needed to be safe on campus as well as the resources to be successful.
VERMILLION, S.D. – More than 2,200 students at the University of South Dakota are being honored for their high achievement during the fall 2021 semester with the release of the Dean’s List and Academic Honors.