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The Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead is at the forefront of research in physics, geology, biology, engineering and more. Its leader, Mike Headley, will share details about the facility’s progress and plans for the future when he presents "Sanford Underground Research Facility: 2035 and Beyond," at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in Woster Celebration Hall at the ��«Ӱҵ Alumni Center, 815 Medary Ave.

The Thompson Center, South Dakota’s most comprehensive counseling education center, and its supporters were celebrated at a grand opening event on the ��«Ӱҵ campus Oct. 11.

Curtis Chin, a critically acclaimed Chinese American writer, producer and director, will be on the ��«Ӱҵ campus Thursday, Oct. 24, to screen his documentary films and to discuss his award-winning memoir.

��«Ӱҵ leaders, students, alumni and friends gathered on the eve of Hobo Day to dedicate the Jim and Julie Higgins Hobo Day Plaza and celebrate the couple whose support made it possible.

��«Ӱҵ received the Gladys Pyle Award for efforts in young voter registration from South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson on Sept. 30. The award reflects voter registration efforts by many on campus including the School of American and Global Studies, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility and the Diversity in Athletics Council.

Mezzo-soprano Emily Wood Toronto will present a faculty recital on Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Founders Recital Hall in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on the ��«Ӱҵ campus.

Former ��«Ӱҵ football player and entrepreneurial studies major Tommy Hopp will return to campus Oct. 2 for the Ness School of Management and Economics’ 2024 Emerging Entrepreneur in Residence program.

��«Ӱҵ Theatre and Dance will kick off its 2024-25 season with the wonky comedy “Fuddy Meers.”

The South Dakota Art Museum at ��«Ӱҵ will celebrate the immersive exhibition of “Anila Quayyum Agha: Shadows and Splendor” with a day of programming on Saturday, Sept. 28. Agha will host a fine arts workshop on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. (registration required) and a free, public reception and artist talk from 5-7 p.m.

Jackrabbits in all 50 states and across 15 countries united to tackle historic philanthropy on Sept. 5 during One Day for STATE.