Pharmacy program adjusts to growing trends in program
The College of Pharmacy has changed its terms for students enrolled in the professional program. Instead of simply being referred to as third, fourth, fifth and sixth year students, they will be known as first, second, third and fourth professional year students.
Hotly contested Congressional race means that every vote counts and is important to future
The election on November 4 gives South Dakota voters some interesting choices. With this year being an off year for a presidential election, the votes conceivably have more weight for South Dakota. Three races are shaping up in the state. The lone House of Representatives seat, one of the two Senate seats, and the governor’s position are available.
Full House: Residential Life gets ready for Fall 2002
Last week, students who will live on campus re-applied for a new housing in their current building or in a different one. In the past, a certain amount of rooms were available in each for single rooms, but for fall 2002, there will be no single rooms rented out.
Geography Convention to showcase speakers, presentations and a geography bowl for students
The 33rd Annual South Dakota State Geography Convention at South Dakota State University April 4 and 5 will celebrate the career of a man who has done much for the Geography Department at SDSU. Ed Hogan founded the Geography Department at SDSU, where he has been a faculty member for 35 years.
Disability Service Seeks to Make Life Easier for Students
March is National Developmental Disabilities Month, and the theme this year is, “Every face in our community belongs.” “We want to increase sensitivity and awareness, first for the students we have attending SDSU that are students with developmental disabilities and for just how successful they’re being as a result of what we’re doing here at SDSU,” said Nancy Schade, coordinator of disability services on campus.
It’s a dirty job, but somebody has to do it
The Landscape and Grounds division of the Physical Plant has an average annual budget close to $100,000 just for garbage pick-up. “To say we have X amount of dollars to haul trash on this campus, it really doesn’t even work in that kind of language,” said Lynne Finn, assistant director of the Physical Plant.
Student returns from Tour of Duty
Rusty Olson is glad to be in school. After five months in a foreign country, who wouldn’t be glad to be back in America? Olson, a construction management major at SDSU, is in the Minnesota National Guard. In January 2001, he volunteered for a five month tour of duty in Kuwait.
Internet classes test students, professors
Are you one who struggles each morning to get out of bed to make to class on time? For some classes, SDSU might have solved your early morning blahs. South Dakota Sate University now has Internet courses offered fully online. These classes allow students to avoid the hassles of traditional classes and schedules.
College of Gen. Studies adjusts to new role
In October of 2001, the College of General Registration adopted its new name, the College of General Studies and Outreach Programs The change was brought about for several reasons. Gail Tidemann, Dean of the College of General Studies and Outreach Programs, said that the addition of the Outreach Programs also included a broader scope of abilities that the college now has.
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