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Two Days of Generosity: BHSU Giving Days 2026 Surpasses Expectations This year, Black Hills State University took its annual BHSU Giving Day to the next level by expanding the event into a two-day celebration of generosity , held February 26–27. The 48-hour fundraising effort brought together alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of the university to support programs and opportunities that benefit current and future Yellow Jackets. Giving Days—also known as Jackets Give Back —was...

SPEARFISH, S.D. — Pioneer Bank & Trust has made a generous contribution of $10,000 to the Black Hills State University (BHSU) Music Excellence Fund, supporting enhanced educational opportunities for student musicians at BHSU. The endowed fund strengthens the university’s commitment to providing a high-quality music education that reaches beyond the limitations of state funding. It empowers BHSU music faculty to enrich student learning through innovative instruction and expanded performance...

SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Black Hills State University Choir is kicking off a creative new fundraiser this November with its “Music Calendar Challenge” , an initiative designed to help students raise funds for upcoming performances across South Dakota and an international tour in Europe. The idea, brought forward by BHSU choir member Abby Studt , invites supporters to donate the same dollar amount as the date of the month. For example, a donor contributing on November 5 would give $5 , while a...