http://www.bhsu.edu RSS feeds for Black Hills State University 60 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4607/Alumnus-uses-college-English-assignment-as-foundation-for-two-books.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4607 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4607&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4607/Alumnus-uses-college-English-assignment-as-foundation-for-two-books.aspx Matt Schofield first met Jimmy Crammer in the late ‘60s during an English class at Black Hills State University. Crammer was a South Dakota farm boy who was drafted, sent to fight in the war in Vietnam, and comes back forever scarred. Crammer is also a fictional character and the subject of Schofield’s two published books. Michelle Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4607 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4606/BHSU-students-awarded-scholarships-through-SDAHPERD.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4606 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4606&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4606/BHSU-students-awarded-scholarships-through-SDAHPERD.aspx Three Black Hills State University students recently received scholarships through the South Dakota Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. Brianna Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4606 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4604/Student-becomes-ambassador-for-Black-Hills-Stock-Show-as-rodeo-queen.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4604 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4604&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4604/Student-becomes-ambassador-for-Black-Hills-Stock-Show-as-rodeo-queen.aspx Gina Jespersen’s upcoming year is going to be a busy one. Aside from finishing her degree in elementary education, the Black Hills State University student will be traveling around the country promoting the Black Hills Stock Show (BHSS) as the newly crowned rodeo queen. Michelle Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4604 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4602/BHSU-alumnus-helping-keep-Fighting-Irish-healthy-for-more-than-20-years.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4602 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4602&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4602/BHSU-alumnus-helping-keep-Fighting-Irish-healthy-for-more-than-20-years.aspx Mike Bean has always been a fan of the University of Notre Dame athletics, especially football, so when the Black Hills State University alumnus got an internship in Notre Dame’s sports medicine department, he was fulfilling a dream. Michelle Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4602 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4601/BHSU-student-crowned-Black-Hills-Stock-Show-Rodeo-Queen.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4601 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4601&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4601/BHSU-student-crowned-Black-Hills-Stock-Show-Rodeo-Queen.aspx Black Hills State University student Gina Jespersen, elementary education major from Hemingford, Neb., was crowned Miss Black Hills Stock Show Rodeo Queen this past weekend. Michelle Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4601 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4600/BHSU-assistant-professors-art-show-features-abstract-topographies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4600 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4600&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4600/BHSU-assistant-professors-art-show-features-abstract-topographies.aspx In his most recent art exhibit, Black Hills State University assistant professor Dustin Hinson combines the unique topographies of the Earth’s surface with random lines, shapes and contours to create abstract pieces that provide some sense of reality. Michelle Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4600 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4594/BHSU-holds-weekend-of-entertainment-to-encourage-students-to-stay-on-campus.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4594 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4594&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4594/BHSU-holds-weekend-of-entertainment-to-encourage-students-to-stay-on-campus.aspx Black Hills State University is encouraging students to spend their weekends on campus by offering many enjoyable activities and opportunities. Along with the usual variety of campus happenings, once a month during the spring semester, BHSU will provide students with a unique weekend filled with entertainment, giving them more reasons to stay on campus and take full advantage of their university experience. Michelle Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4594 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4591/BHSU-scholarship-contest-brings-in-many-likes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4591 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4591&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4591/BHSU-scholarship-contest-brings-in-many-likes.aspx Prospective students are snapping their photos with of Black Hills State University displays at the Rushmore Mall in Rapid City and the Empire Mall in Sioux Falls in hopes of winning a $1,000 scholarship contest. Michelle Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4591 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4589/BHSU-volunteer-program-receives-grants-to-help-fund-organization.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4589 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4589&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4589/BHSU-volunteer-program-receives-grants-to-help-fund-organization.aspx Black Hills State University’s Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) recently received two grants from local organizations. One grant was from the Greater Belle Fourche Area Community Foundation for $500, and the other grant was from the Spearfish Area Foundation for $750. Brianna Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4589 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4587/Dale-Coach-Hardy-leaves-mark-on-BHSU-athletics.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4587 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4587&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4587/Dale-Coach-Hardy-leaves-mark-on-BHSU-athletics.aspx Longtime Black Hills State University coach and athlete Dale Hardy, 88, died on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013, at the South Dakota Veteran’s Home in Hot Springs, leaving behind a successful career in athletics which spanned nearly six decades. Michelle Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4587 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4586/BHSU-communication-students-illustrate-benefits-of-public-relations.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4586 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4586&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4586/BHSU-communication-students-illustrate-benefits-of-public-relations.aspx Once viewed as “spin doctors,” public relations specialists sometimes had a history of less-than-stellar practices. PR professionals, however, are shedding that stereotype and a group of Black Hills State University communication students are demonstrating what public relations can do for a company or organization. Michelle Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4586 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4585/Main-Street-Square-sculptor-holds-design-workshop-at-BHSU.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4585 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4585&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4585/Main-Street-Square-sculptor-holds-design-workshop-at-BHSU.aspx Internationally renowned stone sculptor Masayuki Nagase will hold a community design workshop at Black Hills State University Sunday, Feb. 3 at 1 p.m. in Clare and Josef Meier Hall. The workshop is an opportunity to meet the artist, hear about plans for his project “Passage of Wind and Water” at Main Street Square in Rapid City, and give input for design elements. Michelle Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4585 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4584/BHSU-alumnus-honored-by-international-hearing-foundation-for-philanthropy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4584 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4584&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4584/BHSU-alumnus-honored-by-international-hearing-foundation-for-philanthropy.aspx When Black Hills State University alumnus John Johnson received the call that he would be one of the 2012 honorees for the Starkey Hearing Foundation,he wondered how a small town boy from South Dakota could receive a honor shared by former President Bill Clinton, Muhammad Ali, Sir Elton John, Willie Mays and Billie Jean King. But Johnson soon realized that while he joined a long listof high profile celebrities they all had the same goal: making the world abetter place.  Michelle Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4584 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4580/BHSU-instructor-presents-artwork-at-Ruddell-Gallery.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4580 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4580&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4580/BHSU-instructor-presents-artwork-at-Ruddell-Gallery.aspx Black Hills State University instructor Erica Merchant is sharing layers of her life through a new mixed media exhibit at the Ruddell Gallery located in the David B. Miller Yellow Jacket Student Union. The exhibit, which began last week and runs through Feb. 6, features several wall pieces exposing concepts of geological time and fossilized moments that are discard or overlooked. Michelle Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4580 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4577/BHSU-faculty-and-staff-transform-lives.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4577 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4577&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4577/BHSU-faculty-and-staff-transform-lives.aspx Black Hills State University faculty and staff are transforming lives and making headlines. Michelle Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4577 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4576/Spring-session-of-the-South-Dakota-Stock-Market-Game-starts-Feb-11.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4576 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4576&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4576/Spring-session-of-the-South-Dakota-Stock-Market-Game-starts-Feb-11.aspx Registration is now open for the spring session of the South Dakota Stock Market (SDSMG) game. The educational activity, which is coordinated by Black Hills State University, included more than 1,000 students from 46 schools throughout the state last year. Michelle Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4576 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4575/BHSU-psychology-research-team-travels-to-South-Korea-for-Special-Olympics-World-Games.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4575 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4575&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4575/BHSU-psychology-research-team-travels-to-South-Korea-for-Special-Olympics-World-Games.aspx  Check out what Dr. Emilia Boeschen, assistant professor of psychology and Lauren Lund, one of her student research assistants, are saying about their study of competitive anxiety in athletes with intellectual disabilities, and how they are taking the study across the world to the South Korea Special Olympics World Games. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6dB9OnuJw&feature=youtu.be Michelle Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4575 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4574/Mobile-marketing-workshop-to-be-held-at-BHSU.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4574 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4574&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4574/Mobile-marketing-workshop-to-be-held-at-BHSU.aspx A workshop, “How to use mobile marketing,” will be held at Black Hills State University Thursday, Jan. 24 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Clare and Josef Meier Hall room 204. The SD Center for Enterprise Opportunity (SD CEO), located on the campus of Black Hills State University has partnered with Black Hills PR and For The Win Interactive to bring this workshop to campus. Sheryl Holman Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4574 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4573/Enactus-student-to-host-facebook-workshop-for-retirees.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4573 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4573&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4573/Enactus-student-to-host-facebook-workshop-for-retirees.aspx Black Hills State University enactus students and the South Dakota Center for Enterprise Opportunity (SD CEO), the women’s business center at BHSU, will host Facebook for Retirees Thursday, Jan. 24 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Jonas Hall room 205 on the BHSU campus. Sheryl Holman Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4573 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4572/Dakota-Chamber-Orchestra-will-begin-rehearsals-at-BHSU-for-spring-semester.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4572 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4572&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4572/Dakota-Chamber-Orchestra-will-begin-rehearsals-at-BHSU-for-spring-semester.aspx The Dakota Chamber Orchestra will begin rehearsals for the2013 spring semester Tuesday, Jan. 15 on the campus of Black Hills State University in Spearfish. Rehearsals are held in the Meier Hall band room. Michelle Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4572 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4571/BHSU-TO-RUN-21ST-ANNUAL-STADIUM-SPORTS-GRILL-ALUMNI-MILE.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4571 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4571&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4571/BHSU-TO-RUN-21ST-ANNUAL-STADIUM-SPORTS-GRILL-ALUMNI-MILE.aspx Black Hills State University alumni, including former track & field and cross country athletes, are encouraged to participate in the 21st annual Alumni Mile weekend Jan. 25 and 26. Michelle Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4571