CPCM Educates Hundreds on Child Abuse Prevention
The University of South Dakota’s Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment (CPCM) has implemented a training module that has guided hundreds of health care students and professionals in recognizing the first signs of child abuse.
CPCM Enhances Nutrition Security and Child Well-Being Through WIC-CIAO Grant
The Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment (CPCM), a center of the University of South Dakota School of Health Sciences, has spent the past year implementing initiatives to improve nutrition security and child health in South Dakota, thanks to a $1 million subaward from the Food Research & Action Center.
Physician Assistant Faculty Member Acquires Grant To Deliver Opioid Use Disorder Training
Through a federal grant, a University of South Dakota professor is seeking to help end the devastating impacts that opioid misuse has on individuals, families and communities.
More Than 800 South Dakota High School Students To Experience Realistic Health Care At Annual HOSA Conference April 11-12
Over 800 South Dakota high school students will immerse themselves in experiences that demonstrate what a career in health care is like at the South Dakota HOSA State Leadership Conference April 11-12, held at the Sanford Pentagon, Sanford Fieldhouse, University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls campus and Southeast Technical College.
USD, South Dakota Department Of Health Collaborate On Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
A partnership between the University of South Dakota School of Health Sciences and the South Dakota Department of Health has resulted in a five-year, cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
University Of South Dakota Nursing, Grant Dollars Prepare South Dakota Nurses
South Dakota’s nursing workforce is seeing results from federal dollars allotted to the state and administered through the University of South Dakota Department of Nursing, fulfilling its purpose in the implementation of the federal grants.
Center For Family Medicine Welcomes Dr. Jenna Wickersham As Site Director.
Center for Family Medicine is pleased to welcome Jenna Wickersham, DO as the new Site Director for the Pierre Rural Family Medicine Residency.
Physician Assistant Program Classroom Named In Honor Of Dr. H. Bruce Vogt
The third-floor classroom utilized primarily by the physician assistant program in the University of South Dakota's Center for Health Education now bears the name of one of the program’s longtime supporters.
National Music Museum To Open Seven New Galleries On Aug. 26
Following extensive renovations and remodeling of its permanent exhibitions, the National Music Museum (NMM) will open seven new galleries this summer, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and community celebration scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 26, from 1-4 p.m.
Meet The Residents Of The Sanford Health And USD Sports Physical Therapy Residency
Just finishing its fourth year, the Sanford Health and University of South Dakota Sports Physical Therapy Residency develops competent sports physical therapists and prepares graduates for a variety of job opportunities.
University Of South Dakota Involved In Two Studies Researching Impact And Solutions Of Sex Trafficking Of Native Americans
Researchers in South Dakota, Colorado, and Nebraska are using two U.S. Department of Justice grants — one from the National Institute of Justice, the other from the Office on Violence Against Women — to examine the impacts of sex trafficking on Native American survivors and communities.