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June 3t0h Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday July 01, 2009 |
We had another wonderful night tonight. Anne invited us all over to her house for pizza, brownies & a fun night of reading our books. Anne was a wonderful hostess! We all want to thank Anne & her parents for everything they did to make our night enjoyable. ...

Print Exhibition

University Libraries | General | Wednesday June 24, 2009 | By ahinseth
On behalf of the Art, Exhibits and Events Committee, Johntimothy Pizzuto has installed an intaglio print exhibition in the display cases on the second floor.  "Small But Well Read: Ex-Libris and Global Implications of Contemporary Political...

Update on June 23rd Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday June 24, 2009 |
We had a wonderful night tonight full of lots of learning and good times. Last week we learned how important it was to respect our friends' and families' relationships with others, so we started off our class tonight reviewing that and sharing our answers to...

June 23rd

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Monday June 22, 2009 |
Remember that we have class this Tuesday. I cannot wait for us all to get back together & to find out how everyone's June is going so far. I also hope that Anne is able to join us this week! This week is Emily's choice for where we are going to eat. She...

VLP Poetry Slam features DWP Teacher Lindy Obach

Dakota Writing Project | Events | Sunday June 21, 2009 | By dwp
Tags: vlp poetry
Join us for the Vermillion Literary Project Poetry Reading and Poetry Slam this Thursday, June 25, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the Coffee Shop Gallery, 24 W. Main Street, downtown Vermillion. The reading features Dakota Writing Project teacher-consultant  and...

Emergency Water Shut Off Tomorrow - June 18th

University Libraries | General | Wednesday June 17, 2009 | By ahinseth
The water in the library and various other buildings on campus will be shut off tomorrow morning at 7:30 AM until the problem is resolved.  It is unknown how long it will take to repair it.  The closest buildings that will have water and...

ScienceDirect unavailable June 20-21

University Libraries | General | Tuesday June 16, 2009 | By ahinseth
ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 16 hours from 7:00 AM Saturday, June 20 to 11:00 PM Sunday, June 21. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Database and Journal Outages June 10-11

University Libraries | General | Wednesday June 10, 2009 | By ahinseth
ITS will be conducting repair work on our servers and ezproxy from 5pm - 7pm on Wednesday, June 10 and 4:30pm-10:30pm on Thursday, June 11.  Items accessible through the Research Gateway and Journal list will be unavailable.    We apologize for...

Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Acade...

University Libraries | General | Wednesday June 10, 2009 | By ahinseth
Tags: exhibition
Traveling poster exhibition is currently on display in the University Libraries, first floor east until June 11. It will then be displayed in the Lee Medicine building for the rest of the month of June. Opening Doors is a collaborative effort between the...

Update on June 9th

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Tuesday June 09, 2009 |
Tonight, we all missed Anne very much. We were going to try to go up to the hospital to visit her during our reading time, but she still wasn’t up to all of us visiting her. We went out to McDonald’s to eat and then spent some time visiting about the clubs...

Summer Break

SAVVY! | General | Tuesday June 09, 2009 |
Hello! I hope everyone is having a great summer and can find some time to relax outdoors. Because of summer break, SAVVY! hours are minimized. Our blogging will be reduced, although we encourage everyone to post articles or thoughts they may have that...

June 9th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Friday June 05, 2009 |
We will be meeting again on June 9th. This week will be going out to eat at McDonald's. Please plan on bringing around $6 with you so you can pay for your meal. We will spend some time talking about our people skills and will finish up the night by reading...

Dakota Writing Project 2009 Holocaust Institute

Dakota Writing Project | Events | Monday June 01, 2009 | By dwp
Tags: holocaust institute
The Dakota Writing Project 2009 Holocaust Institute Exploring the Issues of Cultural Trauma, Identity, and Resilience in the Jewish and Native American Communities What: The Dakota Writing Project Holocaust Institute When: July 26-31, 2009...

Fast Track Fair

Association for Computing Machinery | General | Monday June 01, 2009 | By bsay
ACM will be at a booth for the fast track fair this summer.  Incoming Students are encouraged to stop by to learn how technology affects them, no matter what their major is.  Parents can also enjoy our free computer buying advice to help them choose...

ALEPH Online Catalog is down

University Libraries | General | Thursday May 28, 2009 | By ahinseth
ALEPH is back up as of 1 pm. ALEPH, the Libraries catalog,  is down due to a cut fiber optic line. The catalog is anticiaped to be back up today by 3 pm.

Illiad is down

University Libraries | General | Thursday May 28, 2009 | By ahinseth
 Illiad service has now been restored.  May 28, 2009 10:50 am ILLiad is down due to server issues.   We are currently working to resolve the issue.   It is unknown, at this time, when ILLiad will be back online.  If you have...

Update on May 26th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday May 27, 2009 |
Our last class for the month of May. Boy, this month sure went fast. We received some news today that one of our group members is in the hospital. We wish Anne a quick recovery and hope to have her back in class very soon! We really missed her tonight. ...

April & May 2009 Faculty Publications

USD Recent Faculty Publications | April & May 2009 | Tuesday May 26, 2009 |
Amin AA, Menon RA, Reid KJ, Harris WS(*), & Spertus JA. (2008). Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients with Depression have Low Blood Cell Membrane Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels. Psychosomatic Medicine 70(8): 856-862. Objective: To determine the extent to...

May 26th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Thursday May 21, 2009 |
For this class, we will be picking up food from Subway and taking it over to the park to eat. If the weather is bad, we will either stay at Subway or come back to our classroom to eat - it will be class choice! Plan an bringing about $5 with you to pay for...

USD Alumna Sally Read publishes second book of poe...

English Department News | Accomplishments | Wednesday May 20, 2009 | By english
Tags: read poetry
Sally Read, a writer who graduated from the University of South Dakota in 2000, recently contacted Professor Brian Bedard to let him know that she has published her second book of poems, Broken Sleep . The first book, out in 2005, is called The Point...

Update on May 19th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday May 20, 2009 |
Class was a lot of fun tonight. Roland came in to help me by asking everyone some questions about class. Everyone had a chance to provide their feedback on a variety of topics including if their input is valued, if they are notified of activities in advance...

May 19th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Monday May 18, 2009 |
We have a very fun night scheduled for this week. Remember that you need to bring $4 with you to class if you did not pay for your pizza last week. We will start off the night with a pizza party to celebrate a great year we have had together! Then, we will...

Update on May 12th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday May 13, 2009 |
We had a fun night tonight, even though we all missed having Bryce with us. Tonight, we ate at Burger King (Erin's choice) and all tried our hardest to make healthy, low-cost choices for what we ate. I think we did pretty good overall. Then, we spent the...

New Database - Visual DX

University Libraries | General | Tuesday May 12, 2009 | By ahinseth
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