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International Education Week exposes students to world cultures

November 18th, 2015

113 This week, USD students have the opportunity to discover cultures from every corner of the world during International Education Week. Though spearheaded by the Center...

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University of Maryland professor delivers talk on molecular container research

November 9th, 2015

24 About 30 students and faculty gathered in Churchill-Haines on Monday night to hear University of Maryland professor Lyle Isaacs speak about molecular containers. Isaacs...

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Honors seminar incorporates cooking, chemistry and camaraderie

November 8th, 2015

95 For one class, the more cooks in the kitchen the better. That class is the science of cooking, a new honors seminar that not only teaches 15 students how to cook, but...

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Lack of males on campus reflects a nationwide trend, USD official says

November 6th, 2015

18 There are three women for every two men on USD's campus. According to the South Dakota Board of Regents website, the USD student population is 61 percent females...

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Visiting professor discusses black female perspective of Jim Crow laws

November 3rd, 2015

81 When some people envision racial tensions in the South during the reign of Jim Crow laws, the suffering of male African Americans at the hands of white authorities may...

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Archaeology lab allows students to gain hands-on experience

November 2nd, 2015

214 Down in the basement of East Hall, undergraduate students are examining human remains, extinct animals and seed collections in an archaeology lab. The lab is made up of...

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Professor to lead student trip exploring Cuban healthcare

October 25th, 2015

38 When USD professor Carole South-Winter heard last winter that the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba could soon be on the mend, she immediately envisioned traveling...

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Congress to Campus program makes an impression on students, faculty

October 20th, 2015

52 Former U.S. Congress members Barry Goldwater Jr. and David Minge may have differing political views, but they set those differences aside this week to talk to USD...

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Brand identity class gives students a glimpse into marketing industry

October 19th, 2015

115 A USD brand identity class is giving students real-world experience and insight into what working in the graphic design industry can be like. The class begins with...

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USD graduate student wins award at MIT symposium