Faculty

South Dakota Stock Market Game announces top teams for the spring trading session

BHSU Communications posted on April 30, 2012

The spring session of the South Dakota Stock Market Game (SDSMG) concluded its 10-week trading session on April 20. Nearly 500 students from 21 South Dakota schools formed 239 teams of stock market investors.

Black Hills State University honors employees for longevity

BHSU Communications posted on April 30, 2012

Black Hills State University recognized employees for their longevity during the annual Employee Awards Reception.

BHSU employees recognized for service and dedication to the university

BHSU Communications posted on April 23, 2012

Black Hills State University recently recognized employees for their years of service and dedication during the annual Employee Awards Reception.

BHSU professor displays photography in South Dakota Art Museum

BHSU Communications posted on April 19, 2012

Black Hills State University professor of photography, Steve Babbitt, has photograph on display at the South Dakota Art Museum in Brookings.

The changing world of Brazil to be the topic of a presentation at BHSU

BHSU Communications posted on April 19, 2012

Black Hills State University will present “The Changing World of Brazil” Friday, April 27 from 12-1 p.m. in the David B. Miller Student Union, Jacket Legacy Room.

‘Balancing Act’ is topic for Healthy Bodies/Healthy Business seminar May 8 & 10

BHSU Communications posted on April 17, 2012

The South Dakota Center for Enterprise Opportunity (SD CEO) at Black Hills State University, in collaboration with Regional Health, will feature avid runner and dean of the College of Business and Natural Sciences at BHSU, Dr. Priscilla Romkema, as part of the Healthy Bodies/Healthy Business seminars. She will present “Balancing Act – How to Balance Work, Life, and Health,” in both Spearfish and Rapid City.

BHSU faculty transform lives

BHSU Communications posted on April 16, 2012

Black Hills State University faculty are making headlines and transforming lives.

BHSU students to exhibit projects at Heritage Center as part of Area History Day

BHSU Communications posted on April 05, 2012

Sixty Black Hills State University students enrolled in Human Relations and South Dakota Indian Studies courses will have their area Spearfish area history projects on display at the High Plains Western Heritage Center Saturday, April 14 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Longtime BHSU art professor receives Distinguished Faculty Award

BHSU Communications posted on April 02, 2012

James Knutson, professor of art at Black Hills State University, received a surprise announcement during class from BHSU President Kay Schallenkamp and Dr. Rod Custer, provost and vice president of Academic Affairs, honoring him with the 2012 Distinguished Faculty Award. Faculty members are chosen for the award by their peers.

Black Hills Research Symposium at BHSU announces winners

BHSU Communications posted on April 02, 2012

Winners have been announced for the 14th Annual Black Hills Research Symposium held recently at Black Hills State University.

Meyers invited to present novel at literary festival in France

BHSU Communications posted on April 02, 2012

Kent Meyers, associate professor of humanities at BHSU, has been invited to Vincennes, France, in September to present his novel Twisted Tree at the major literary expo Festival America. Meyers is one of only 70 authors from North and South America to receive an invitation to present at the four-day celebration of American writing.

BHSU to host an evening of French music

BHSU Communications posted on March 28, 2012

Black Hills State University music faculty will present an evening of French music Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Clare and Josef Meier Recital Hall.

BHSU faculty and staff transform lives

BHSU Communications posted on March 26, 2012

Black Hills State University faculty and staff are transforming lives and making headlines.

BHSU faculty and staff transform lives

BHSU Communications posted on February 29, 2012

Black Hills State University faculty and staff are making headlines and transforming lives.

BHSU faculty and staff transform lives

BHSU Communications posted on February 06, 2012

Black Hills State University faculty and staff are transforming lives and making headlines.

BHSU theatre students receive recognition at regional acting competition

BHSU Communications posted on February 06, 2012

Black Hills State University theatre students recently attended the Regional Kennedy Center-American College Theatre Festival in Ames, Iowa, where the BHSU production of “Almost, Maine” was awarded a certificate of merit to the entire cast for excellence in ensemble acting.

BHSU researchers investigate American Indian medicinal plants to fight antibiotic resistant microbes and malaria

BHSU Communications posted on February 06, 2012

Four Black Hills State University students and a recent BHSU graduate are working with Dr. John Dixson, assistant professor of chemistry, on two biomedical research projects to address the ever-growing problem of antibiotic resistant microbes and drug resistant malaria. Antibiotic resistance is a major concern in the United States and Europe, while malaria is a major health concern in Asia and sub-Sahara Africa.

BHSU music professor wins state composer commissioning project

BHSU Communications posted on February 01, 2012

Dr. Symeon Waseen, assistant professor of music at Black Hills State University, has been chosen as the winner of the South Dakota Music Teacher’s Association (SDMTA) 2012 Composer Commissioning Project. His new composition will be premiered at the 2012 SDMTA annual conference which will be held in Spearfish.

Twentieth century movie posters on display at BHSU

BHSU Communications posted on January 18, 2012

Twentieth Century movie posters are currently on display in the Ruddell Gallery at Black Hills State University.

BHSU student organizations recognized by SD BOR

BHSU Communications posted on December 19, 2011

Student organizations from Black Hills State University were recognized for their outstanding academic, community, and organizational work by the South Dakota Board of Regents.