Pheasant hunting photos courtesy of Aberdeen Area CVB
If you’re ready to get out and explore the community and region this fall, there are plenty of fun activities in Aberdeen and the surrounding area. From hiking to hockey to a haunted forest,… more
Alice Wong photo credit: Eddie Hernandez Photography
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Alice Wong will deliver the 2021 Northern State University Larry and Julie Poeppel Family Common Read Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13.
Attendees are invited to gather in the Johnson Fine Arts Center’s Jewett Theater to listen to Wong, who will present live via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public. ASL interpreters and captioning will be provided.
Wong is a disabled activist; founder and director of the … more
Alice Wong photo credit: Eddie Hernandez Photography
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Alice Wong will deliver the 2021 Northern State University Larry and Julie Poeppel Family Common Read Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13.
Attendees are invited to gather in the Johnson Fine Arts Center’s Jewett Theater to listen to Wong, who will present live via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public. ASL interpreters and captioning will be provided.
Wong is a disabled activist; founder and director of the … more
After two years without a true homecoming celebration for Northern State University—due to weather and the pandemic—the campus community and all of northeast South Dakota was ready to paint the town maroon and gold for Gypsy Days 2021.
And the celebration didn’t disappoint, with festivities including the 105th annual parade and the first homecoming football game ever held in the new Dacotah Bank Stadium.
“It was a fitting return and perfect weather for a fantastic experience for students, alumni and our community,” said NSU President Dr. Neal Schnoor.
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ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University students may now apply for fall 2021 Northern Edge Award undergraduate research funding.
The Northern Edge Award, started in spring 2020, is designed to augment existing funding sources for undergraduate scholarship at NSU. It is especially intended to aid student projects in under-represented disciplines and/or projects that may not be eligible/competitive for other funding opportunities on campus.
Faculty-mentored projects may receive up to $1,000 that can be used for traditional research expenses or discipline-… more
ABERDEEN, S.D. – From Oct. 14 to Nov. 30, 2021, the work of artist Dwayne Wilcox will be on display in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Gallery.
Wilcox currently resides in Rapid City, S.D., and is a member of the Oglala Sioux tribe. He is best known and celebrated for his Ledger Art, a term for predominately Plains Indian narrative drawing or painting on paper or cloth.
Wilcox uses humor and recognizable aspects of contemporary culture to convey a message or narrative. Each is reflective, personal, and tells a story.
Paintings by Wilcox will also be… more
The South Dakota Board of Regents will meet in Rapid City and via Zoom on Oct. 6-7.
The meetings will be webcast through sd.net and can be accessed via Zoom:
- Oct. 6 Zoom Access Information: Dial: 669-900-6833; Webinar ID: 913 6262 9475
- Oct. 7 Zoom Access Information: Dial: 669-900-6833 Webinar ID: 935 0951 0914
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ABERDEEN, S.D. – The Northern State University Theatre Program will present the musical "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Jewett Theater.
Performances will run at 7:30 p.m. nightly Oct. 21-23 and at 3 p.m. Oct. 24.
In this hilarious musical version of the famous film, two conmen attempt to put one over on more than a few ladies. “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” is set in the French Riviera where the charming swindler Lawrence takes a rough American grifter named Freddy as his apprentice in the art of the con. But when they both find… more
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Pictured, left to right: Darci Bultema, Philip Everingham and Audrey Miller
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University will host a faculty concert that serves as the official introduction to The Virinca Trio.
“We are the Virinca Trio” will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, on the Jewett Stage in the Johnson Fine Arts Center. All are welcome to attend this free concert.
The recital program contains a variety of works showcasing the individual and collaborative talents of the Virinca Trio, a South Dakota… more