Institutional Diversity

Everyone Belongs

The University of South Dakota values an inclusive and welcoming environment, conducive to the exploration and discovery of diversity. We are committed to creating opportunities for students, faculty, staff and administration to experience a variety of perspectives to prepare them for living and working in a world where everyone belongs! 

What We Do:
  • Promote an inclusive and welcoming climate for students, faculty and staff.
  • Develop and communicate a shared and inclusive understanding of diversity objectives.
  • Promote the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of a diverse student body.
  • Foster a diverse university workforce, leadership and management.
  • Examine the curriculum and classroom climate to create a learning environment that enhances the education of all students.

Contact us and learn how you can get involved. Everyone is welcome. Everyone Belongs.