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March

March 13, 2026
Entrepreneurs Day set for March 27
Dakota State University’s eighth-annual Entrepreneurs Day returns to campus on Friday, March 27 at the Beacom PREMIER Complex.

March 12, 2026
DSU students earn national recognition in NSA Codebreaker Challenge
Two students earned national recognition in the 2025 National Security Agency (NSA) Codebreaker Challenge.
March 11, 2026
DSU Applauds New Accounting Pathway Legislation
DSU is celebrating the signing of new South Dakota legislation designed to strengthen the accounting workforce and expand opportunities for students.

March 4, 2026
DSU names next General Beadle Honors Director
Dakota State University has named Dr. Daniel Spencer as the next director of the General Beadle Honors Program.

March 4, 2026
Building Resilient Digital Ecosystems
Dakota State University alumnus, Aravindh Sekar, Ph.D. ’24, developed the Strategic-Decentralized Resilience Theory framework to explain who why emerging technologies succeed or fail.
March 2, 2026
Exercise Science Program and expert faculty provide hands-on learning
Students in Dakota State University’s exercise science program gain more than textbook knowledge. They develop real-world skills through immersive, hands-on experiences led by expert faculty like Dr. Luke Chowning.
February
February 25, 2026
Stover Publishes Research on Online Adjunct Faculty Development
Dr. Leslie Stover has published a peer-reviewed article examining comprehensive onboarding and professional development models for online adjunct faculty.
February 25, 2026
Kenley Participates in Fulbright Scholar Liaison Training
Professor David Kenley recently participated in the 2026 Fulbright Scholar Liaison Training in Washington, D.C.
February 24, 2026
DSU hosts VEX V5 State Robotics Championship
Dakota State University is hosting the VEX V5 State Robotics Championship for middle and high school students on Friday, February 27 and Saturday, February 28 in the Dakota State Fieldhouse.
February 11, 2026
Bird Call Exhibit open through March 20
The multi-artist exhibition Bird Call is on display in the Dakota State University First Bank & Trust Gallery now through March 20.
February 6, 2026
Sathoff selected for Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Andrew Sathoff has been selected for the American Phytopathological Society’s 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award.
February 3, 2026
Research reveals Microraptor could glide
Dr. Alex Dececchi and an international team of researchers have made another discovery related to dinosaurs and early flight.
January
January 30, 2026
Anthony and Kim DeMaria gift $350k to DSU
Longtime baseball supporters, Anthony and Kim DeMaria, will impact Trojan baseball players for years to come with their recent $350,000 gift for a brand-new baseball locker room within the Beacom PREMIER Complex.
January 29, 2026
CybHER to host Girl Scout Badge Day
DSU’s CybHER® program will host a Girl Scouts Badge Day on Saturday, February 7 in The Beacom Institute of Technology.
January 27, 2026
German international student balances track, school, and research
A multi-event track athlete, researcher, and lab assistant, international biology student Amelie Steins balances her chronically full schedule through discipline, and she wouldn’t have it any other way.
January 26, 2026
CybHER partners with Scouting America
On Saturday, Jan. 31, DSU’s CybHER® will lead Programming Merit Badge activities for local Scout troop students ages 12-18.

January 20, 2026
DSU to host annual Global Game Jam site
Dakota State’s Computer Game Design program is hosting a Global Game Jam site the weekend of January 30-Feburary 1.
January 15, 2026
DSU PhD student named Top 20 voices in Automotive
DSU Ph.D. student Hemanth Tadepalli was recently named one of the Top 20 Voices in Automotives by Automotive IQ.
January 13, 2026
Trent Dawson to be Director of Governors Cyber Academy at DSU
Dr. Trent Dawson to be new Director of the Governors Cyber Academy at Dakota State University.