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December 1, 2015
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Dec. 1
CANCELLED ‐ Reservation
Boarding Schools Lecture
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Dec. 2
FACULTY AND STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
BHSU NEWS RELEASES
BHSU IN THE MEDIA
CAMPUS CALENDAR
Pet Rock Adopt‐A‐Thon
YELLOW JACKET NEWS
SOCIAL MEDIA
NEW HIRES
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Weather Closure Announcements
It’s that time of year when class cancellation and delays are possible due to weather and road conditions. Please check the BHSU
website (www.BHSU.edu/information) and your email for the most up‐to‐date weather closure information. Details are also sent
Open Mic Night
Dec. 3
WC Art Studio Tour
Geek Speak Capstone
Defense
WBB: BHSU vs. South
Dakota Mines
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via the Emergency Alert system, on the BHSU social media (Facebook, Twitter) sites and on the weather phone line at 642‐6059.
The information is also sent to the media; however, it generally takes longer for the information to appear on individual media
sites.
Closures for BHSU‐Rapid City are implemented separately due to different road and weather conditions at each of the locations.
BHSU‐RC closures are announced on their webpage at www.BHSU.edu/RapidCity (on the lower right hand side) and on the BHSU‐RC
weather line 605.718.4118
‐‐ Submitted by Corinne Hansen ‐ 12‐1
Dec. 4
MBB: BHSU vs. South
Dakota Mines
WBB: BHSU vs. Trinity Bible
MBB: BHSU vs. Trinity Bible
Campus Energy Tour
The Campus Energy Tour has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 3pm. Meet at Student Union Lobby. Join the
Sustainability Committee for a tour of the Student Union and Facilities Plant to see first‐hand how we heat and cool our campus.
Get a behind the scenes look at our underground tunnels. Ask questions and learn how we are working toward improving efficiency
on campus.
‐‐ Submitted by Katie Greer ‐ 12‐1
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Calendar
Yellow Jacket News
Faculty/Staff Holiday Reception
Joy Center | 3‐5pm
Please join President Jackson at the annual Faculty/Staff Christmas Reception has been scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 9th from 3‐
5 p.m. at the Joy Alumni Welcome Center. President Jackson is asking that you bring canned or boxed food for the Spearfish Food
Pantry.
‐‐ Submitted by Judy Bauer ‐ 12‐1
SD Board of Regents meeting at BHSU
Student Union | Dec. 2‐3
The South Dakota Board of Regents will be meeting on the BHSU campus Dec. 2‐3. Please help us welcome the Regents and
administration from the other state universities. The full board meetings will be Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 12:30 and Thursday, Dec. 3
at 9 a.m. in the Jacket Legacy room in the Student Union. There will be campus community forum Wednesday, Dec. 2 from 5‐5:30
p.m. in the Jacket Legacy Room.
‐‐ Submitted by Corinne Hansen ‐ 12‐1
FB: Reiners Announces
2016 Schedule
Food War with South
Dakota Mines Being
Sponsored by SAAC
T&F: Junior Jacket Track &
Field Clinic Set for
Tomorrow
Honorary doctorate will present at BHSU
Dec. 11 | 1:30pm | Meier Recital Hall
Jerome Greene, noted historian and author, will receive an honorary degree from BHSU during this fall’s commencement. Mr.
Greene will be doing a presentation on Friday, Dec 11 at 1:30 p.m. in Meier Recital Hall. His presentation is titled ‐ “Lakota
Memories of Wounded Knee, 1890: Perspectives of a People."
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games and other news at
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Mr. Greene is a retired historian, curator, and manager with the National Park Service and the author of 17 books, four of which
deal with South Dakota history, besides numerous articles, reviews, and government history reports, including National Historic
Register and National Historic Landmark nominations. A native of northern New York State, he is a U.S. Army veteran, a graduate of
Black Hills State University (1968) and the University of South Dakota (1969), and has completed postgraduate work at the
University of Oklahoma. You are invited to attend his presentation.
‐‐‐Submitted by Rod Custer – 12‐1
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Food War with South Dakota Mines
Dec. 3
The Student‐Athlete Advisory Committee's from Black Hills State University and South Dakota School of Mines have announced a
Food War that will take place between each school's home games against each other. The Yellow Jacket SAAC is asking for help in
collecting non‐perishable food items and canned goods to help beat tech. Black Hills State hosts South Dakota Mines in basketball on
Thursday, December 3, with a doubleheader beginning at 5:30 p.m. The overall winner will be the school that collects the most
canned goods and non‐perishable food items by weight.
‐‐Submitted by BHSU Athletics – 12‐1
SD CEO Holiday Party
SD CEO will host the monthly Women in Networking lunch at the BHSU Joy Center. To celebrate the holidays the December meeting
will feature networking and a festive holiday atmosphere. You do not need to be a member of WIN to join the celebration. Please
register by Tuesday, Dec. 1 at www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or 605‐642‐6435. Registration is $15, late registration is $20. ‐‐Submitted by Megan Lipp ‐ 12‐1
BHSU Advertising Contest
Last year, BHSU student Bryce Boser’s winning “Where Anything Is Possible” advertisement reached nearly 47,000 people during the
Super Bowl. This year’s game is expected to have an even larger viewership! Your students can get a piece of the action by entering
this year’s “Where Anything Is Possible Contest,” where we’re asking you to show us the endless opportunities at BHSU through a
marketing campaign. Learn more at www.BHSU.edu/Contest. Questions? Email Adam.Roosa@BHSU.edu. At BHSU, we believe that
anything is possible!
‐‐Submitted by Adam Roosa ‐ 12‐1
Shop Amazon and support the BHSU Foundation!
If you are going to purchase items on Amazon for the holidays or just for regular purchases, would you please use the Amazon Smile
link below. It is the same site as Amazon but is their organization that supports non‐profits. For every purchase you make, Amazon
will donate 5% of the purchase price to the BHSU Foundation. Please pass this site http://smile.amazon.com/ch/23‐7428348 along
to people that you know use Amazon for their shopping. Every $ counts! Thanks!
‐‐Submitted by Steve Meeker ‐ 11‐30
Joy Center Holiday Celebration
Come join us for our first anniversary celebration in the Joy Center Tuesday, December 15 5p.m. ‐ 7 p.m. complimentary hors
d'oeuvres and beverages.
‐‐Submitted by Steve Meeker ‐ 11‐30
Faculty Senate Agenda
Dec. 2 | Jonas Academic Room 105
1. Meeting called to order at 3:15 pm.
2. Approval of agenda. 3. Update for Faculty Senate from Dr. Rod Custer 4. Updates from the Student Association (Lucas Fralick and Elizabeth Williams). 5. Consent Agenda for Curriculum Proposals: View Full List
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8. Adjourn If you would like to add some topic/s to the agenda kindly send them to [p.nag@bhsu.edu]p.nag@bhsu.edu
‐‐‐Submitted by Parthasarathi Nag ‐ 11‐30
TRIO Student Org. Coloring Contest
TRIO Student Org. has their 9th annual coloring contest going right now and we would like to invite BHSU students and children of
faculty, and staff to submit an entry. First, Second and Third place prizes will be awarded in each age group. The age groups are 0‐
3, 4‐6, 7‐9, 10‐12, 13‐18 and BHSU students! Please turn in your entry to Student Support Services in Woodburn Room 136 or mail it
to Unit 9510. Ages 0‐18 include name, age category, phone number and parent’s name. BHSU students include name and phone
number on BACK of entry.
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Color the Season with Joy!
TRIO Student org. and Kaitlyn Schumacher are collecting donations of crayons, colored pencils, coloring books etc. for the Children's
Hospital in Omaha. You can drop off your donations in Student Support Services in the first floor in Woodburn Hall. The deadline for
donating is December 10! Happy Holidays!
‐‐‐Submitted by Nora Leinen ‐ 11‐25
January Training Sessions
The pre‐semester faculty and staff training sessions are now on the schedule for Spring 2016. Please visit bhsu.edu/workshops to
see the full schedule and to register for the sessions.
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Silent Art Auction
BHSU Silent Art Auction Fundraiser will be held November 23rd – December 8th (Ending at Noon on the 8th). All proceeds will
benefit the Black Hills State University Art Program scholarships.
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Advanced Studio Lighting Photography Reception
Dec. 8 | 4‐6 pm | Jonas Academic Upper Photographers Gallery
The BHSU Advanced Studio Lighting class will be hosting their annual exhibit in the Upper Photographers Gallery. The work
demonstrates a year‐long commitment, by students, to master creative lighting techniques within the photographic medium.
Also opening Dec. 8 from 4‐6 p.m. in the Upper Photographers Gallery in Jonas Hall is Secrets of Childhood, by Joe Geyer and the
Annual Contemporary Issues Exhibition, Bare Originality, in the Lower Photographers Gallery. Both exhibits will be on display
through February. The exhibition is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday‐Friday. Work by the following photographers
will be included in the exhibition: Joni Burgess, Chase Dahl, Victoria Dodge, Dotti Dodson, Abbi Klyaic, Kasha Nankivel, Taylor Stone,
Miranda Swick, Kailey Tennessen, James Alexzander Vande Hey, and Riley Winter.
For more information about the exhibit contact Jerry Rawlings at (605) 642‐6391
‐‐Submitted by Jerry Rawlings ‐ 11‐25
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BHSU honors student will defend her capstone about improving education
Education and plans about what to learn can be tough for any student of any level. Black Hills State University Honors Program
students came up with the idea of how to learn faster and easier.
Megan Hohn, elementary education and early childhood special education major from Parkston, will present her Honors capstone
defense “So Much More Than Just A Game: A Complete Summer Program Curriculum For School‐Age Children Aligned to Education
Standards.” Hohn will present during the final Geek Speak lecture of the fall semester, Thursday, Dec. 3 at 4 p.m. in room 110 of
Jonas Hall on the BHSU campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
More than 200 students will graduate at BHSU fall commencement ceremony
More than 200 candidates for graduation will be recognized during the 170th Black Hills State University commencement ceremony.
The fall commencement ceremony is at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center on the BHSU
campus.
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BHSU IN THE NEWS
BHSU Art Club to host Pet Rock Adopt‐A‐Thon in downtown Spearfish
Read the Meade County Times‐Tribune article
Black Hills State University selected to administer GEAR UP Program for Regents
Read the KELO Land article
Black Hills State University to lead GEAR UP restructuring
Read the Kelo Land article
8 Who Donate: Hot Springs man seeks to ‘Do a good turn daily’
Read the Rapid City Journal article
BHSU community to support gift exchange
Read the Rapid City Journal article
Father and son BHSU alums publish book
Read the Rapid City Journal article
BHSU Ruddell Gallery to showcase Dakota Masterworks Art Show
Read the Rapid City Journal article
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College rivals compete to feed South Dakota
Read the KOTA article
SD CEO at BHSU to celebrate holidays at networking event
Read the Rapid City Journal article
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