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More News What’s Happening at USD More Events October 16, 2020 USD MFA and BFA Graduation Exhibition Spring 2020 Recent Art Department MFA and BFA graduates, Julie Ellingson, Hunter Bryan, Jenae Porter, Corrisa Petrich, and Tyson Schultz, exhibit their work in the John. A. Day Gallery. Exhibit will be open October 16 - November 6, excluding Saturdays and Sundays. October 19, 2020 Never Again: The State of Reproductive Rights in South Dakota When we talk about abortion policy we often overlook the personal impact these laws have on women. This display will help us conceptualize the effects of these policies by explaining South Dakota and Federal reproductive laws in conjunction with the testimonies from women who have had to work around them. Contact: Students for Reproductive Rights October 19, 2020 The State of Reproductive Rights in South Dakota When we talk about abortion policy, we often overlook the personal impact these laws have on pregnant people. This display will help us conceptualize the effects of these policies by explaining South Dakota and Federal reproductive laws in conjunction with the testimonies from women who have had to work around them. October 28, 2020 Rotary Club Luncheon Rotary club meets every Wednesday virtually. For more information, visit www.vermillionrotaryclub.org/ October 28, 2020 USD Jazz I - Livestreamed Concert USD Jazz I, under the direction of Dr. C.J. Kocher, presents their fall concert. Due to the current pandemic, in-person attendance must be limited and is by invitation only. However, everyone is invited to the livestream, via the link indicated in the URL box on this page, said link will be activated one-half hour before concert time. Thanks! October 28, 2020 ObGyn Genetic conSequences You are invited to the October 28, 2020 Genetic conSequences being presented by Mitchell Muske, Genetic Counseling Intern titled "Perceptions of Genetic Risk, Testing and Counseling Among Individuals with Eating Disorders. Please Join URL: https://zoom.us/j/326868752 No in person seminar. October 28, 2020 Mocktails and Pumpkins We are loving Fall, Coyotes! Come to the MUC to pick up your very own mini pumpkin to paint and decorate! Free to students, while supplies last. October 28, 2020 Coyote News TV Watch Coyote News TV each Wednesday afternoon at 5 p.m. on Cable Channel 21. Contact KYOTnews@coyotes.usd.edu to submit ideas for future stories. October 29, 2020 Fall Leadership Seminar Series: Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence can be defined as the subset of social intelligence that involves skills in perceiving, understanding, and monitoring emotions and feelings of self and others. Professionals in most fields of work agree that it is important to try to improve emotional intelligence to be successful, but for what? And once we know what this means, how can these skills be appropriately used in personal and professional settings? Participants will have a better grasp on the answers to both of these by the end of the seminar. October 29, 2020 CAB-O-Ween Join CAB to safely celebrate Halloween! We will have various craft activities for all students to participate in; Spooky Bamboo, String art, poof ball garlands and more! We will also be hosting a showing of the Halloween classic, Hocus Pocus, at 6:30 p.m. in the MUC! Masks are required in all University buildings - so please be sure to wear your mask and practice social distancing! October 29, 2020 Drive-Through Trick-or-Treating Join USD student organizations and staff departments for drive-through trick-or-treating in the DakotaDome parking lot Thursday, Oct. 29 5-6 p.m. Enter the parking lot on the north side of the Dome via Dakota Street. No need to get out of the car! October 29, 2020 Tessa Hansen, Senior Horn Recital Tessa Hansen, USD Music major and student of Dr. Amy Laursen, presents her senior horn recital. Due to the current pandemic, in-person attendance must be limited and is by invitation only. However, everyone is invited to the livestream, via the link indicated in the URL box on this page, said link will be activated one-half hour before concert time. Thanks! October 30, 2020 International Club: Spooktacular Pumpkin Painting Party Everyone is welcome. There will be food and drinks provided. Contact: International Club November 2, 2020 Motivation Monday Get your week started by learning about resources across campus and enjoying a sweet pick-me-up! Free for students, while supplies last. November 2, 2020 Engaging Students by Utilizing QR Codes In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create a QR code that will enable students to easily contact their professors, review a class, ask questions about events around campus and so much more. Participants will receive a primer on Google Forms, creating a Google quiz and how to create the QR code and a link for their course, event or any other desired preference. Workshop will be offered via Zoom. Please register with the CTL to receive the Zoom link. November 3, 2020 KAOR-FM Student Radio Staff Meeting This is the weekly meeting of the staff for KAOR-FM, 91.1, USD’s student radio station. All students are welcome, they do not have to be Media & Journalism majors to participate. They must be enrolled at USD and pursuing a degree to be part of the staff, however. November 4, 2020 Rotary Club Luncheon Rotary club meets every Wednesday virtually. For more information, visit www.vermillionrotaryclub.org/ November 4, 2020 Coyote News TV Watch Coyote News TV each Wednesday afternoon at 5 p.m. on Cable Channel 21. Contact KYOTnews@coyotes.usd.edu to submit ideas for future stories. November 5, 2020 American Red Cross: First Aid & Adult & Pediatric CPR/ AED Would you know what to do in a cardiac, breathing or first aid emergency? The right answer could help you save a life. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, our CPR/AED courses give you the skills to save a life. All course options align with OSHA’s Best Practices for Workplace First Aid Training Programs and are...