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Jackrabbits in all 50 states and across 12 countries united to tackle historic philanthropy on Sept. 4 during One Day for STATE. In 24 hours, 6,126 donors united to raise $3,207,938 from 7,824 gifts to transform lives at SDState.

One hundred and fifty-five people took advantage of free health screenings offered by pharmacy students from �ձ�av��Ƶ at the State Fair Aug. 29.

The �ձ�av��Ƶ School of Design is hosting artist Anna Schenker as the Stuart Artist-in-Residence Sept. 2-26.

South Dakota native Dan Kane, a photographer who spent decades living abroad, will return this month to the South Dakota Art Museum to reflect on a lifelong career that was sparked by a simple gift.

The fall semester at �ձ�av��Ƶ brings three things without fail: the return of Jackrabbits to Brookings, opportunities for campus and community connections, and the celebration of One Day for STATE.

Anna DeGraff, �ձ�av��Ƶ instructor of music, will open the School of Performing Arts’ Faculty Recital Series with a program titled “Sonnets and Scenes.” The event will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center’s Founders Recital Hall in Brookings.

Angie Courteau, secretary for the University Student Union, has been named �ձ�av��Ƶ’s Civil Service Employee of the Month for August.

�ձ�av��Ƶ is ready to welcome back students for move-in weekend starting Friday, Aug. 22.

The �ձ�av��Ƶ colleges of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and Education and Human Sciences honor Reid Christopherson, Garretson; Wallace Knock, Willow Lake; Jeff Lakner, Wessington, and Greg Moes, Goodwin, with the 2025 Eminent Leaders in Agriculture, Family and Community Award.

The Child and Family Resource Network at �ձ�av��Ƶ is hosting its next “Common-Sense Parenting” class series starting Sept. 4.