Briefs

Israel quartet begins U.S. Tour in Brookings

The Brookings Chamber Music Society will feature the Aviv String Quartet in concert Friday, March 4, in the Performing Arts Center on the SDSU campus. Their performance begins at 7:30 p.m. According to the British newspaper The Guardian, the Aviv String Quartet is rapidly emerging as one of today’s finest chamber ensembles. The quartet, founded [...]

Big Jackrabbits collect toys for Little Jackrabbits

Little Jackrabbits attending preschool and kindergarten in the Fishback Center for Early Childhood Education at South Dakota State University will benefit from larger Jackrabbits on campus through a drive for playground toys. UPC will collect gently used or new playground toys through Friday, March 4. Eligible playground toys include basketballs, soccer balls, jump ropes, ring [...]

First annual SDSU Student Ag-Day

National Ag Day is March 15. Ag Day is intended to build awareness for the agricultural industry and gain appreciation for the role of agriculture in everyday lives. To celebrate National Ag Day, the SDSU Ag-Bio Prexy Council is organizing a one-day event to reach out and educate consumers about the importance of agriculture. A [...]

The Seventh Annual SDSU Film Society Student and Alumni Film Festival Open Call for Entries

Running time: 10 minutes or less. Movies MUST BE in Quicktime file format or on a playable DVD (with menu). All submissions must be accompanied with a submission form. Submission Forms can be picked up at the Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication Office in Yeager Hall. Submission Deadline: Mar. 18 Selected movies will be [...]

Calendar

Wednesday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4 Lil Toys for Lil Rabbits. Main Street Union, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 Fashion Show, Design Contest and America’s Next Top Model: Leah Darrow. Volstorff Ballroom, 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3 SDSU Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble Concert. Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m.

Workshop to help students with financial aid

Workshop Presentation, February 16th at 4:00pm, SWSC #18 (Wintrode) Presented by Beth Vollan, Financial Aid Counselor Walk-in assistance to renew your 2011/2012 FAFSA February 24th at 2:30-4:30pm. SWSC #11(Wintrode) Please bring your P.I.N. numbers and current tax info Julie Hamer Financial Aid Counselor

State University Theatre production goes Nuts

Tension hangs thick over the Bellevue Hospital courtroom in New York City as Claudia Draper challenges the psychiatrist’s diagnosis 8212; the high-class call girl is insane. It’s a drama that will be played out on the Fishback Studio Theatre stage in the Performing Arts Center on the South Dakota State University campus Wednesday through Sunday, [...]

Workshop to help students with FAFSA, financial aid

Join us for a workshop and walk in session to help you understand your financial aid plan and renew your 2011/2012 FAFSA! Workshop Presentation, February 16th at 4:00pm, SWSC #18 (Wintrode) Presented by Beth Vollan, Financial Aid Counselor Walk-in assistance to renew your 2011/2012 FAFSA February 24th at 2:30-4:30pm. SWSC #11 (Wintrode) Please bring your [...]

Local legislators, Brookings Chamber of Commerce, partner in legislative forum

The Brookings Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee will be holding three legislative forums with local legislators. The forums are being conducted to allow area residents an opportunity to become better informed about the legislative session. Forums will be held on Feb. 12 and Mar. 5. All forums will be in the City Council [...]

The Seventh Annual SDSU Film Society Student and Alumni Film Festival Open Call for Entries

Running time: 10 minutes or less. Movies MUST BE in Quicktime file format or on a playable DVD (with menu). All submissions must be accompanied with a submission form. Submission Forms can be picked up at the Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication Office in Yeager Hall. Submission Deadline: Mar. 18 Selected movies will be [...]