http://www.bhsu.edu RSS feeds for Black Hills State University 60 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4537/Famed-National-Geographic-wildlife-photojournalist-from-South-Dakota-will-speak-at-BHSU.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4537 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4537&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4537/Famed-National-Geographic-wildlife-photojournalist-from-South-Dakota-will-speak-at-BHSU.aspx National Geographic wildlife journalist and biologist Joe Riis will share his documented journey of wildlife conservation at a talk Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. in Jonas Hall 305 on the Black Hills State University campus. Sheryl Holman Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4537 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4536/BHSU-mass-communications-professor-creates-art-exhibit-inspired-by-tarot-cards.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4536 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4536&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4536/BHSU-mass-communications-professor-creates-art-exhibit-inspired-by-tarot-cards.aspx While teaching classes at Black Hills State University, Gina Gibson tells her students that the inspiration for their designs can come from anywhere. Her latest art project is proof of that. Gibson, BHSU assistant professor of digital media, currently has an art exhibit featuring 78 pieces, all inspired by the 78 cards in a tarot deck. The exhibit titled “Illuminations” runs until Dec. 8 at the Apex art gallery at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Michelle Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4536 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4535/Adobe-InDesign-workshop-to-be-held-at-University-Center.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4535 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4535&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4535/Adobe-InDesign-workshop-to-be-held-at-University-Center.aspx A hands-on workshop, “Adobe InDesign Basics,” will be held at the University Center-Rapid City Wednesday, Jan. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Mac lab, room 103. Sheryl Holman Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4535 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4534/BHSU-seeking-nominations-for-Rodeo-Hall-of-Fame.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4534 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4534&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4534/BHSU-seeking-nominations-for-Rodeo-Hall-of-Fame.aspx Black Hills State University will once again honor those individuals who have made significant contributions to the University’s rodeo program. Nominations are currently being accepted for the BHSU Rodeo Hall of Fame. Those eligible include: stand-out athletes with emphasis on national performers, significant contributors to the BHSU rodeo program, and former BHSU rodeo coaches/advisors. Michelle Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4534 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4533/BHSU-marketing-students-advise-local-businesses-on-new-strategies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4533 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4533&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4533/BHSU-marketing-students-advise-local-businesses-on-new-strategies.aspx Black Hills State University marketing students recently received first-hand experience in putting their classroom theory learning to the test. Three of Dr. Wei Song’s marketing classes partnered with local businesses helping them develop marketing plans and strategies. The BHSU associate professor of marketing said the project was a great experiential learning opportunity giving students the chance to be engaged in learning while blending theory and coursework with practical, applied experience. Michelle Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4533 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4528/BHSU-theatre-program-presents-holiday-production.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4528 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4528&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4528/BHSU-theatre-program-presents-holiday-production.aspx Literature’s favorite quirky inquisitor takes on a new mystery – his own – in Black Hills State University’s holiday production Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol.  The show runs from Thursday, Nov. 39 through Saturday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Woodburn Theatre on the BHSU campus. Michelle Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4528 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4525/BHSU-student-researches-salmon-on-remote-island-in-Alaska.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4525 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4525&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4525/BHSU-student-researches-salmon-on-remote-island-in-Alaska.aspx For some college students, no cell phone service, limited internet and a high of 68 degrees would not be an ideal way to spend the summer. However, Black Hills State University student Sarah Zimmerman had the opportunity to conduct salmon research at a remote Alaskan fish hatchery and says she enjoyed the three-month learning experience. Michelle Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4525 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4524/Tickets-still-available-for-annual-BHSU-Madrigal-Dinner.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4524 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4524&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4524/Tickets-still-available-for-annual-BHSU-Madrigal-Dinner.aspx Limited tickets are still available for the holiday event presented by the University’s Chamber Singers Nov. 29-Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Clare and Josef Meier Hall.  Saturday evening is sold out; however, seating is available for the Thursday and Sunday performances. Tickets cost $40. Reservations are required. Call 642-6133 or email Terri.Bjorum@BHSU.edu for reservations. Please specify any dietary needs such as vegetarian meals or nut allergies when making reservations. Michelle Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4524 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4523/Performance-artist-brings-new-perspective-on-science-to-BHSU.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4523 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4523&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4523/Performance-artist-brings-new-perspective-on-science-to-BHSU.aspx Acclaimed artistic director and choreographer Jodi Lomask will bring her multi-disciplinary approach in drawing attention to scientific, biological and ecological issues to the Black Hills State University campus. Lomask, who has trained at several prestigious dance schools including the Royal Ballet Academy, Merce Cunningham Studio, and London Contemporary Dance School, will speak in the Pangburn Theatre Monday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. She will also give a talk at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m.  During her talk, Lomask will take a deeper look at the creative processes that scientists and artists share.  She will also show video of her troupe’s performances. Michelle Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4523 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4522/BHSU-instructor-selected-as-college-health-educator-of-the-year.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4522 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4522&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4522/BHSU-instructor-selected-as-college-health-educator-of-the-year.aspx With more than 25 years of education experience, Sandy Klarenbeek’s list of accomplishments is extensive. The Black Hills State University health professor can now add 2012 South Dakota Association Health,Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (SDAHPERD) College Teacher of the year to that list. Michelle Wed, 21 Nov 2012 23:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4522 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4521/BHSU-STUDENTS-HAVE-BILLBOARD-SIZED-PORTFOLIOS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4521 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4521&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4521/BHSU-STUDENTS-HAVE-BILLBOARD-SIZED-PORTFOLIOS.aspx Two Black Hills State University students now have items in their portfolio that few students, or even accomplished photographers, can tout. Becca Gage and Daniel Merchen, who both work in the marketing office at Black Hills State University, took photographs that are featured on new billboards and displays promoting the University. Michelle Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4521 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4520/BHSU-graduate-researching-treatment-options-for-fatal-pediatric-neurodegenerative-disease.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4520 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4520&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4520/BHSU-graduate-researching-treatment-options-for-fatal-pediatric-neurodegenerative-disease.aspx For Black Hills State University graduate Jake Miller, it’s not only the science behind genetic diseases that he’s passionate about, it’s the faces behind these diseases. “As a researcher, you see these families and how this disease affects their lives – it’s really powerful to see that,” he said. Miller recently returned to BHSU to discuss his research with BHSU students and faculty. Michelle Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4520 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4519/BHSU-ranked-among-the-Best-for-Vets-Colleges-2013.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4519 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4519&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4519/BHSU-ranked-among-the-Best-for-Vets-Colleges-2013.aspx Black Hills State University has been ranked among the 2013 Best for Vets four-year colleges. The list, put out by Military Times, ranks the schools based on surveys sent in by the universities. BHSU was ranked in the top 70 schools in the nation that are deemed best for Vets based on a survey that demonstrated widespread efforts by schools to accommodate vets and active-duty service members. Michelle Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4519 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4518/Local-high-school-students-participate-in-Lab-Coats-and-Business-Entrepreneurship-event-at-BHSU.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4518 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4518&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4518/Local-high-school-students-participate-in-Lab-Coats-and-Business-Entrepreneurship-event-at-BHSU.aspx Dr. Megan Burke,a civil engineer with RESPEC Consulting & Services in Rapid City, speaks with a group of local high school juniors and seniors during the recent Lab Coats and Business Entrepreneurship event held at Black Hills State University. Michelle Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4518 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4517/Professors-virtually-present-research-on-integrating-social-media-in-the-classroom.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4517 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4517&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4517/Professors-virtually-present-research-on-integrating-social-media-in-the-classroom.aspx With 98 percent of 18-24-year-olds utilizing some sort of social media wouldn’t it be beneficial to integrate those tools into higher education learning? That question is one among many that three Black Hills State University professors have set out to answer.  Their cutting edge research on social media use in the classroom has been selected for an international conference. Dr. Mary Caton-Rosser, assistant professor of mass communications, Gina Gibson, assistant professor of digital media, and Dr. Barbara Looney, assistant professor of management, have been studying the benefits of integrating social media into classroom instruction to enhance learning. David Henry, BHSU senior finance and economics major, also helped with the research. Michelle Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4517 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4516/BHSU-communication-majors-talk-with-international-journalists.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4516 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4516&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4516/BHSU-communication-majors-talk-with-international-journalists.aspx Black Hills State University mass communication students recently got a glimpse into the global world of news media during a round table conversation with 20 international journalists. The journalists who represented14 different Middle Eastern countries traveled to Rapid City through the Dacotah Territory International Visitor Program. DTIVP is one of 100 community-based Councils for International Visitors funded by the U.S. State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program. Distinguished professionals from all over the world are invited to participate in exchange programs providing the opportunity to visit various cities across the United States and meet colleagues in their chosen field. Michelle Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4516 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4515/BHSU-chemistry-faculty-and-students-work-to-improve-solar-energy-efficiency.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4515 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4515&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4515/BHSU-chemistry-faculty-and-students-work-to-improve-solar-energy-efficiency.aspx Dr. Katrina Jensen, Black Hills State University assistant professor of chemistry, and two undergraduate chemistry students, are working on a research project that could lead to the development of less expensive solar cells. The BHSU professor and two students Samantha Petit, chemistry and environmental physical science major from Belle Fourche, and Dylan Dobbs, chemistry major from Hot Springs,  are currently working on a project looking at options on the molecular level that might increase efficiency  of solar cells. Michelle Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4515 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4514/BHSU-receives-scholarship-in-name-of-longtime-music-teacher-and-arts-advocate.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4514 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4514&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4514/BHSU-receives-scholarship-in-name-of-longtime-music-teacher-and-arts-advocate.aspx Margaret Wengert dedicated her life to educating and promoting the importance of music and the arts. Wengert, who died in February, now leaves a legacy that will help others follow her same path.   Black Hills State University  recently announced  a gift of $54,000 from Wengert for music and art scholarships. Michelle Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4514 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4513/BHSU-to-present-Sherlock-Holmes-and-the-Case-of-the-Christmas-Carol.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4513 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4513&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4513/BHSU-to-present-Sherlock-Holmes-and-the-Case-of-the-Christmas-Carol.aspx Black Hills State University theatre will present the South Dakota premier of the play, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol Thursday, Nov. 29 through Saturday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Woodburn Theatre on the BHSU campus. Sheryl Holman Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4513 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4512/BHSU-students-make-a-difference-for-local-charities.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4512 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4512&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4512/BHSU-students-make-a-difference-for-local-charities.aspx More than 40 Black Hills State University students joined millions nationwide in giving back to their community on the recent national Make A Difference Day. From going door to door to collect food for the food pantry and cleaning up the city park to volunteering with the local Humane Society and Salvation Army, the BHSU students donated 120 hours of their time to provide helping hands to various organizations around Spearfish. Michelle Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4512 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4511/International-students-read-to-local-elementary-students.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4511 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4511&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4511/International-students-read-to-local-elementary-students.aspx A group of Black Hills State University international students recently took local elementary students on a journey around the world through the pages of well-known children’s books. The BHSU students spent two nights this month at local elementary schools reading to students and families in the language of their home country. The events were part of Meade School District’s “Reading Around the World” family engagement nights. Nearly 500 students, parents, family members and school personnel attended the two events. Michelle Tue, 13 Nov 2012 23:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4511 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4510/BHSU-CHAMBER-SINGERS-PRESENT-A-MADRIGAL-DINNER.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4510 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4510&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4510/BHSU-CHAMBER-SINGERS-PRESENT-A-MADRIGAL-DINNER.aspx Audiences will be treated to a full evening of food, music, and theatrical entertainment in beautiful Clare and Josef Meier Hall at the Black Hills State University Chamber Singers’ presentation of “A Madrigal Dinner” Nov. 29–Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m. Adam Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4510 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4508/BHSU-student-vets-honored-this-Veterans-Day.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4508 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4508&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4508/BHSU-student-vets-honored-this-Veterans-Day.aspx More than 20 million men and women will be honored this week for their service to this country. One of those is Black Hills State University senior Karen Berger. BHSU will honor veterans Wednesday at the University’s newly established Vets’ Center. Berger, an outdoor education major, recently returned from a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan with the 842nd National Guard Engineer Company of Spearfish, Belle Fourche and Sturgis. Michelle Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4508 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4507/BHSU-biologists-present-research-at-national-conference.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4507 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4507&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4507/BHSU-biologists-present-research-at-national-conference.aspx Faculty and students from Black Hills State University’s Integrative Genomics program recently presented their research at the 10th annual Ecological Genomics symposium in Kansas City, Mo. Jake Alsdurf, graduate student, and Tayler Ripley,junior biology major, presented their work on drought-induced transgenerational effects in plants. Michelle Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4507 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4506/Director-at-BHSU-selected-as-Ellsworth-Air-Force-Base-honorary-commander.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4506 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4506&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4506/Director-at-BHSU-selected-as-Ellsworth-Air-Force-Base-honorary-commander.aspx Helen Merriman,director of the South Dakota Center for Enterprise Opportunity (SD CEO) at Black Hills State University, was among 29 community members and business leaders recently selected to serve as honorary commanders for the 28thBomb Wing at the Ellsworth Air Force Base. Michelle Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4506 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4505/Accounting-student-receives-6800-scholarship-from-SD-CPA-Society.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4505 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4505&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4505/Accounting-student-receives-6800-scholarship-from-SD-CPA-Society.aspx Elise Foltz has always liked working with numbers, but it wasn’t until she took her first accounting class at Black Hills State University did she realize where her true career path lay. Now, thanks to a $6,800 scholarship from the South Dakota Certified Public Accountant Society(SD CPA) Foltz is in her final year and will graduate from the professional accountancy program in May. Michelle Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4505 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4504/BHSU-faculty-and-staff-transform-lives.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4504 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4504&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4504/BHSU-faculty-and-staff-transform-lives.aspx Black Hills State University faculty and staff are transforming lives and making headlines with their achievements. Michelle Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4504 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4503/Romkema-will-run-in-Sundays-New-York-Marathon.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4503 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4503&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4503/Romkema-will-run-in-Sundays-New-York-Marathon.aspx On Sunday, Dr. Priscilla Romkema will run her 16th marathon. But this 26.2 mile trek will be unlike any other the Black Hills State University dean of business and natural sciences has done before. She will be running the New York Marathon only days after superstorm Sandy ravaged the East Coast leaving millions without power,disrupting public transportation, and flooding streets and homes. Michelle Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4503 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4502/Photography-professors-work-featured-in-national-international-and-regional-exhibits.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=3454&ModuleID=5092&ArticleID=4502 http://www.bhsu.edu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4502&PortalID=0&TabID=3454 http://www.bhsu.edu/AboutBHSU/NewsEvents/tabid/3454/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4502/Photography-professors-work-featured-in-national-international-and-regional-exhibits.aspx It’s the unique way humankind and nature collide that most inspires Black Hills State University  professor of photography Steve Babbitt’s photos “I rarely take photos of just landscapes. My most successful photos are ones where men and nature come together in an unusually ironic or humorous way,” said Babbitt.  His photo “Out House” depicts that.  The photograph is currently on display at the first juried exhibition at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls. Michelle Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4502