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Counting on Change: Beacom Alumnus Ty Inglis Leaves Lasting Legacy
The proof is in the numbers – at least it is for Ty Inglis ’84, former Eide Bailly partner and an alumnus of the University of South Dakota.
USD to Host NSF I-Corps Great Plains Region Cohort June 13 - July 18
The University of South Dakota is hosting the National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps Great Plains Region Cohort June 13 - July 18.
USD’s MBA With Business Analytics Specialization Ranked No. 3 for Affordability by TechGuide
The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business online MBA with a business analytics specialization secured a notable No. 3 ranking for its affordability on TechGuide’s 2024 “Most Affordable Online Business Analytics MBA Programs” list.
Seven USD Alumni Named to SiouxFalls.Business 30 Under 30
Seven alumni of the University of South Dakota were named to the SiouxFalls.Business 2024 30 Under 30 list.
Beacom's Online Master's in Business Analytics Ranked No. 1 for Affordability by TechGuide
The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business online master’s in business analytics secured an impressive No. 1 ranking for its affordability in TechGuide's 2024 list of “Most Affordable Online Master’s in Business Analytics.”
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From Serving Coffee to Giving Back, Travis Rhoades Believes in 'Being the Good'
He had never even had a sip of coffee when he decided to purchase his first Scooter's Coffee franchise. Now, as the owner of 16 store locations throughout South Dakota and Nebraska, University of South Dakota alumnus Travis Rhoades '07 can't imagine doing anything other than improving people's lives through signature coffeehouse drinks.
Building South Dakota: Alumnus Tyler Tordsen Talks Growth in Sioux Falls Metro
Sioux Falls is the 27th fastest-growing community in the country, and a key player in supporting the growth of the city and the greater Sioux Falls metro region is Tyler Tordsen ’15, president and CEO of the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance (SMGA) and proud alumnus of the University of South Dakota.
Raven Leader and USD Alumnus Nods to Beacom for Launching His Accounting Career
As a two-time graduate of the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business, Jacob Wurth understands firsthand the value of an education from the state’s flagship business school.
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Alumni and Students Honored at the 2023 Accounting and Finance Dinner
Summary: The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business accounting and finance division honored the academic and career achievements of several alumni and students at a recognition dinner held on Nov. 2.jpg?rev=e568ee94bfef41a996a293b98307801a&w=350&la=en&hash=0BE6918FCF30FCC0629A03900D3A7B7B)
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Relevant Programs, Foundation in Liberal Arts Prepare USD Students to Succeed in High-Demand Careers
Summary: As the state's flagship university, the University of South Dakota is committed to providing relevant academic programs and a strong foundation in the liberal arts to equip students with the skills they need to succeed in an evolving workforce.
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University of South Dakota and South Dakota Trade Expanding Partnership
Summary: The organizations will focus on continuing education for South Dakotans, the Coyote Business Consulting program and international partnerships.
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Five MBA Students Selected for CMA Scholarship Program
Summary: Five graduate students in the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business received scholarships through the Institute of Management Accountants’ CMA Scholarship Program.
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On my personal and professional journey, I owe USD so much to that, and I'm still in contact with a lot of friends and professors who have become mentors. I knew I could get a really great education, and it was affordable, but I didn't realize how rich of an experience it was going to be.
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Sadie Swier
University of South Dakota alumna Sadie Swier '18 has been named director of South Dakota CEO East Women’s Business Center (SD CEO East) in Sioux Falls.
