Learning

From higher education to lifelong learning, here’s how the Sioux Falls area is getting educated.

Executive profile: Midco chief technology officer Jon Pederson

He combined education at Augustana and Southeast Tech — plus plenty of lifelong learning along the way — into a career built around changing technology. We sat down with Midco’s Jon Pederson for a look back at his career journey.

7 years ago

Have employees who want to make an impact? Adopt a school

Students and teachers at Garfield Elementary School face some challenges — including the lack of a parent-teacher organization to help out and plan activities. But look what happened when their neighbors at SDN Communications stepped in.

7 years ago

Early career spotlight: Southeast Tech grad finds match with Muth Electric

Logan Bosch was looking for way to get into the workforce faster and start earning money sooner than he would at a four-year university. Here’s how he found it.

7 years ago

Genetic counseling: Two new grads make it a career

A few years ago, Sanford Health and Augustana University teamed up to address the need for genetic counselors. Here’s what happened.

7 years ago

Ellis Finance & Analytics Lab offers USD Beacom students ‘digital sandbox’ for studying data

“I think these tools definitely will separate USD students from others as they enter the workforce.” Step inside this new high-tech finance and analytics lab at the USD Beacom School of Business and you’ll soon see why.

7 years ago

Female focus: MetaBank debuts daylong conference designed to inspire, equip employees

“By empowering yourself, you can empower others.” That was among the goals of a first-of-its-kind event at MetaBank.

7 years ago

Students receive prime internship and job opportunities through DSU

In a few weeks, DSU will hold its annual Career and Internship Fair. But it’s what leads up to the big day that truly gives students an advantage.

7 years ago

Southeast Tech builds programs to meet industry needs

“What’s really critical is that Southeast Tech respond to industry needs” Whether you’re a business in need of skilled workers or an employee looking for a new career opportunity, chances are you’ll find a fit at Southeast Tech.

7 years ago

Noem invites businesses to participate in Week of Work

Gov. Kristi Noem is encouraging businesses to open their doors to high school sophomores next year for what she’s calling a “Week of Work.”

7 years ago

New approach being used to sharpen cognitive skills

It’s hard to believe, but true: There’s a newly proven method to sharpen your attention, awareness and other cognitive abilities in a way that will help you at work and in your daily life. Students at DSU are finding out about it firsthand.

7 years ago

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