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Addiction Studies faculty member for over 35 years, State, National, and International addiction professional organizations officer.
Pharmacology, psychopharmacology, ethics, co-occurring disorders, relapse prevention, treatment
Higher education, pharmacology, psychopharmacology, treatment
- EDD, Adult Higher Education, University of South Dakota, 1999
- MA, Counseling, Guidance and Personnel Services, University of South Dakota, 1983
- BS, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies, University of South Dakota, 1981
- Master Addiction Counselor (MAC), NCC AP
- Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Board for Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP)
- Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor Level III, South Dakota Certification Board for Addiciton Professionals
Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.
- Sevening, Diane. President's Farewell with Gratitude., Editors Jessica Gleason, pp. 4-5. Vol. 8, Iss. No. 3 Alexandria, VA: Advances in Addiction & Recovery, 2020.
- Sevening, Diane. Lead the Way., Editors Jessica Gleason, 4. Vol. 8, Iss. No. 2 Alaxandria, VA: Advances in Addiction & Recovery, 2020.
- Sevening, Diane. Interview Contributor, Counselors Seek Balance in Discussing MAT Patients., Editors Gary A. Enos. Addiction Professional, 2020.
- Sevening, Diane. Kindred Spirits in Kosovo., Editors Jessica Gleason, 4-5. Vol. 8, Iss. No. 1 Alexandria, VA: Adcances in Addiction & Recovery, 2019.
- Sevening, Diane. The Governance of NAADAC., Editors Jessica Gleason, pp. 4-5. Vol. 7, Iss. No. 2 Alexandria, VA: Advances in Addiction & Recovery, 2019.
- Sevening, Diane. Spring of Hope., Editors Jessica Gleason, pp. 4-5. Vol. 7, Iss. No. 1 Alexandria, VA: Advances in Addiction & Recovery, 2019.
- Norris, Debra, Sevening, Diane, and Cochran, Carole . Suicide InfoGraphic.
- Korkow, John, Sevening, Diane, Zavadil, Francis, and Merrigan, Mary. Addiction Education: The Benefits of NASAC Accreditation The Department of Addiction Studies at the University of South Dakota., Editors Jessica Gleason, 5. Vol. 5, Iss. 2 Washington, D.C.: NASAC Accreditation Website, 2017.
- Sevening, Diane. Spreading the News About Student Membership. In Advances in Addiction & Recovery, editors Jessica Gleason, JD, pp. 7-8. Vol. Vol. 4, Iss. No. 2 Alexandria, VA: NAADAC, 2016.
- Sevening, Diane. Announcing the William L. White student scholarship award. In Advances in Addiction & Recovery, editors Jessica Gleason, JD, 1/P. 11. Vol. 3, Iss. No. 1 Alexandria, VA: NAADAC, 2015.
- Appreciation Award, Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP), 2019
- Appreciation Award, USD School of Health Sciences, 2018
- Richard "Dick" Wilson Lifetime Achievement Award, International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education (INCASE), 2017
- Professor of the Game, USD Academic Affairs, 2017
- In Appreciation for Service, NAADAC, 2016
- USD Addictions Studies online master's degree ranked third, www.bestcounselingdegrees.net, 2016
- USD best online MA substance abuse program in the country, OnlineColleges.net, 2015
- SDAAPP Leadership Award, SDAAPP, 2012
- NAADAC 2010 President's Award, The Association of Addiction Professionals, 2010
- Exemplary Service, International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education (INCASE), 2010
- Korkow, John, and Sevening, Diane, NASAC accreditation training for reviewers. Presented at the NASAC training meeting, online. (October 18, 2021)
- Moreno Tuohy, Cynthia, Sevening, Diane, and Johnson, Mita, Virtual Conference Closing Ceremony and Succession. Presented at the NAADAC 2020 Annual Virtual Conference, Virtual. (September 26, 2020)
- Moreno Tuohy, Cynthia, and Sevening, Diane, State of NAADAC Address. Presented at the NAADAC 2020 Annual Virtual Conference, Virtual. (September 24, 2020)
- Schmidt, Gerry, and Sevening, Diane, Creating College/University Standards in Substance Use Disorder Education. Presented at the ICCUDDR International Webinar (February 17, 2020)
- Sevening, Diane, Addressing Substance Use with the Behavioral Health Workforce. Presented at the PEW Project Roundtable Discussion, Washington, DC. (January 22, 2020)
- Sevening, Diane, How to Apply for NASAC Accreditation. Presented at the NAADAC Webinar (October 16, 2019)
- Sevening, Diane, How to Apply for NASAC Accreditation. Presented at the NAADAC 2019 Annual Conference: Navigating the Addiction Profession, Orlando, FL. (October 01, 2019)
- Sevening, Diane, Staying Informed of the Profession: A Message from NAADAC Leadership. Presented at the SDAAPP 2019 Fall Conference, Mitchell, SD. (September 11, 2019)
- Korkow, John, Sevening, Diane, and Kamp, Diana, March to Membership Webinar. Presented at the March to Membership, Webinar. (February 11, 2019)
- Sevening, Diane, Understanding the Addiction Workforce and Implications. Presented at the Advocacy in Action Conference, Washington, DC. (November 12, 2018)
- Sevening, Diane, NASAC Accreditation. Presented at the NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference, Houston, TX. (October 08, 2018)
- Sevening, Diane, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (Shining Under Constant Chaos Eventually Standing Strong). Presented at the 2018 Northwest Regional Conference, Portland, OR. (June 02, 2018)
- Sevening, Diane, All That Glitters Can Be Gold for Recruitment. Presented at the NAADAC/INCASE Annual Conference, Denver, CO. (September 24, 2017)
- Korkow, John, and Sevening, Diane, Benefits of NASAC Accreditation. Presented at the NAADAC Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado. (September 23, 2017)
- Sevening, Diane, Student Recruitment Methods. Presented at the NAADAC/SAMHSA Workforce Development Recruitment Webinar (September 12, 2016)
- Sevening, Diane, Addiction Studies Students Benefits. Presented at the NAADAC Membership Webinar (February 23, 2016)
- Sevening, Diane, Addiction Studies Students Benefits. Presented at the NAADAC Membership Webinar (February 10, 2016)
- Sevening, Diane, Addiction Studies Students Benefits. Presented at the NAADAC Membership Webinar (February 08, 2016)
- Sevening, Diane, Affiliate Leadership Training: NAADAC Licensure & Certification Strategies. Presented at the NAADAC/INCASE Annual Conference, Bethesda, MD. (October 10, 2015)
- Sevening, Diane, If you build it they will come, if you teach it they will .... Presented at the SHS Clinical Teaching Workshop, MUC. (September 25, 2015)
- Sevening, Diane, Addiction Studies Students Benefits. Presented at the NAADAC Membership Webinar (February 06, 2015)
- Sevening, Diane, ASAM criteria. Presented at the NAADAC NC Regional Leadership Summit, Omah, NE. (July 25, 2014)
- Sevening, Diane, A new legacy for addiction professionals. Presented at the Connecting the Profession: Building a Healthier Future, Atlanta, GA. (October 12, 2013)
- Sevening, Diane, Revving the engines for recruitment: A panel discussion. Presented at the NAADAC Leading the Way, Indianapolis, IN. (August 14, 2012)
- Sevening, Diane, Light my fire: Motivation to keep the candle lit at both ends. Presented at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders, San Diego, CA. (September 20, 2011)
- Sevening, Diane, Dancing with the students: Keeping up with the beat of classroom standards. Presented at the The 9th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, HI. (January 04, 2011)
- Sevening, Diane, and Korkow, John, The path from a standard on-campus program to full online delivery of an entire Bachelor's degree & Master's degree: University of South Dakota Department of Alcohol & Drug Studies. Presented at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Washington, DC. (September 09, 2010)
- Sevening, Diane, and Sevening, Ryan L., Standard of excellence: Just how high are we supposed to set the bar?. Presented at the 8th Annual Hawaii Internation Conference on Education, Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa Marriott, Honolulu, HI. (January 08, 2010)