To foster a spirit of loyalty and fellowship among graduates, faculty, students, former students and friends of South Dakota State University.
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31 Oct 2025
What a night! The 4th Annual SDSU Alumni Mentor Program Kickoff brought together our largest cohort yet—200 mentor–mentee pairs! Here’s to a year of growth, guidance, and lifelong Jackrabbit connections.
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20 Oct 2025
Two leaders. One vision. One future for Jackrabbit Nation.
In the STATE Stories Season 2 finale, Steve Erpenbach ’85 & Andi Fouberg ’99 share their SDSU journeys and discuss what’s ahead for @SDStateAlumni and @SDSUFoundation.
🎧 Listen here: statealum.com/podcast-steve-…
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10 Oct 2025
Since 1881, loyalty to @SDState has connected Jackrabbits across generations. Today, that same loyalty drives us forward as @SDStateAlumni and the @SDSUFoundation take the next step toward becoming one organization.
Learn more: sdstatefoundation.org/consol…
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10 Oct 2025
What a defining moment for @SDState! @SDStateAlumni & @SDSUFoundation have voted to consolidate into one org, effective Jan. 1, 2026. This decision marks a significant milestone built on years of collaboration & a collective vision for the future.
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7 Oct 2025
From his farm roots near Hurley to city leadership in Sioux Falls, Jeff Eckhoff '82 shares how SDSU shaped his path to community growth and innovation.
🎧 Listen now: statealum.com/podcast-jeff-e…
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ALT New episode of STATE Stories podcast featuring Jeff Eckhoff, a 1982 sociology graduate and 2023 Distinguished Alumnus
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5 Oct 2025
Next Friday, @SDStateAlumni will recognize these six accomplished @SDState graduates for their outstanding professional achievements as part of the 2025 Hobo Day festivities.
Read more: statealum.com/legendsandlead…
ALT 2025 South Dakota State University Alumni Association Legends and Leaders Distinguished Alumni, left to right: Sheryl Doering Meshke, Charles Gullickson, Rich Helsper, Jill Janecke, Hon. Alan G. Lance, Sr., Dawn Tobacco-Frank
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2 Oct 2025
Now accepting nominations for @SDState's 2026 Family of the Year! Since 1979, we’ve honored families who embody dedication, loyalty & Jackrabbit spirit. Know one? Nominate them by Nov. 1.
🔗statealum.com/familyoftheyea…
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22 Sep 2025
From swim teammates to STATE Sweethearts! Hear how Dr. John '11 & Alex (Hoffman) '11 Bisson built a life, family & business in the latest STATE Stories podcast episode.
🎧 Listen now: statealum.com/podcast-alex-a…
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8 Sep 2025
From @SDState student leader to the presidential campaign trail to founding the Promising Futures Fund, Steve Hildebrand ’86 has built a life of leadership and service. Hear his story on the latest episode of STATE Stories.
🎧 statealum.com/podcast-steve-…
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ALT Steve Hildebrand '86
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7 Sep 2025
Cheers to 9 years with the SDSU Alumni Association, Kayla! As our Office Manager, she’s the heartbeat of the Alumni Center, bringing dedication, hospitality, and passion to everything she does. We’re so grateful for you, Kayla!
ALT Kayla Schinkel
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5 Sep 2025
In honor of our 9th annual #OneDayforSTATE, we’re honoring the true spirit of the day: helping your generosity go further!
From 9-10 pm, 3 donors will be drawn to have an EXTRA $100 added to their gift, amplifying their impact!💙
Get in the running: onedayforstate.org
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SDStateAlumni retweeted
5 Sep 2025
🤩5,000 DONORS🤩 We’re blown away, Jackrabbit Nation! AND GUESS WHAT...the night is young!
With the success of hitting our #OneDayforSTATE donor goal, $100,000 has been unlocked for Jackrabbits!
Let's finish these last few hours strong: onedayforstate.org
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5 Sep 2025
👀 RHODE ISLAND...we're looking at you! 👀
$50,000 for Jackrabbits is waiting to be unlocked, so tag a friend you know from there! Make an online gift here: onedayforstate.org
#OneDayforSTATE
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26 Aug 2025
Today we celebrate Annie's 13th Work Anniversary with the @SDStateAlumni! For more than a decade, she has planned unforgettable events and strengthened connections with Jackrabbits everywhere. Thank you for all that you do, Annie!
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25 Aug 2025
From running track at @SDState to running her own company, alumna Rana DeBoer '95/M.S. '01 shares how SDSU shaped her passion for leadership, culture, & community.
Catch her story on the latest episode of STATE Stories.
🎧 statealum.com/podcast-rana-d…
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ALT STATE Stories podcast - Rana DeBoer
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SDStateAlumni retweeted
25 Aug 2025
🎓 A new year. A new chapter. Endless possibilities.
At South Dakota State University, we’re building a better future — together. 🔷 Welcome home, Jackrabbits! 🐰 #SDState #NewJacks25
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12 Aug 2025
🎙️Season 2 is here!
Episode 1 of STATE Stories podcast is live. Join hosts Andi Fouberg and Travis Jensen as they look back at Season 1 and preview the incredible stories ahead in Season 2.
Listen now: statealum.com/podcast-welcom…
#GoJacks #SDState
ALT STATE Stories podcast
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8 Aug 2025
It's almost time to celebrate 50 Years! The @SDState Class of 1975 50-Year Club Reunion is happening September 12-13 in Brookings. Registration closes August 28. Don't miss it!
Register at statealum.com/reunite75
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6 Aug 2025
OFFICES CLOSED | The SDSU Foundation and @SDStateAlumni offices will be closed Wednesday, August 6, for an all-staff summit. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, August 7.
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