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Dakota State University From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) ‹ The template Infobox university is being considered for merging. › Dakota State University Motto Embrace Innovation Type State university Established March 5, 1881  ( 1881-03-05 ) Endowment $10.5 million President Dr. José-Marie Griffiths [1] Students 3,307 [2] Undergraduates 2,962 [2] Postgraduates 345 [2] Location Madison , South Dakota , U.S. 44°00′44″N 97°06′46″W  /  44.01229°N 97.11285°W  / 44.01229; -97.11285 Coordinates: 44°00′44″N 97°06′46″W  /  44.01229°N 97.11285°W  / 44.01229; -97.11285 Campus 61 acres ...

William Henry Harrison Beadle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search William Henry Harrison Beadle Born January 1, 1838 Parke County, Indiana Died November 15, 1915 San Francisco, California William Henry Harrison Beadle (January 1, 1838 – November 15, 1915) was an American soldier, lawyer, educator and administrator. [1] William Henry Harrison Beadle statue at the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol. Biography [ edit ] He was born in a log cabin in Parke County, Indiana, and grew up on the frontier. Refusing his father's offer of a farm, he accepted instead $1,000 for an education. He studied civil engineering at the University of Michigan. Shortly after graduating in 1861, he enlisted in the Union Army and by the end of the war had risen to the rank of brevet brigadier general. He received his law degree from the University of Michigan i...

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was established by the United States Congress in 1986 in honor of former United States Senator and 1964 presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. Its goal is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields. The scholarship—the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship given in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics [ citation needed ] —is awarded annually to about 300 college sophomores and juniors nationwide. The scholarship is awarded based on merit, and the actual amount given is based on financial need, up to a maximum of $7,500 per academic year. In addition, since at least 2006, about 150 exceptional ...