Graduate School

VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota Neuroscience, Nanotechnology & Networks Program (USD-N3) is currently on its third cohort of graduate students who receive training from multiple disciplines, both in classroom and laboratory settings, to develop key interdisciplinary skills.

VERMILLION, S.D. – Enrollment at the University of South Dakota stayed relatively stable with a slight dip this fall, down approximately 1% in total headcount.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota presents the four faculty members recognized for their outstanding research, chosen by external reviewers for their research accomplishments, publications and grant success.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota will now offer its graduate certification program in American Indian Education in an online format, following approval from the South Dakota Board of Regents.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota announced its Academic Honors and Dean’s List to recognize over 2,080 students for their high academic achievement during the Spring 2019 semester.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The online M.A. degree offered by the University of South Dakota’s Department of Addiction Counseling and Prevention has been rated as the No. 2 program of its kind in the country. This recognition comes from Best Medical Degrees, an independent publication dedicated to providing useful and accurate information about educational opportunities for health care professionals and perspective students considering a career in health care. 

VERMILLION, S.D. – Kaitlin Pearson, USD graduate student in vocal performance from Gretna, Nebraska, won first place in the West Central division of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Competition in voice, qualifying her to advance to the national competition in Spokane, Washington, on March 17-19.

VERMILLION, S.D. – U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business online Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and Master of Professional Accountancy (M.P.A.) programs among the top in its 2019 Best Online Programs Rankings.

VERMILLION, S.D. – A previously published, collaborative paper by Ranjit Koodali, Ph.D., dean of the Graduate School and professor of chemistry at the University of South Dakota, was recently selected as the 2018 Best Paper Award by the journal, “Catalysts,” in the research article category.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The second cohort of National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Trainees fellows participating in the University of South Dakota Neuroscience, Nanotechnology and Networks program (USD-N3) finished its first semester of coursework this fall.