News
January 23, 2020
Engebretson Named VP for Research, Plans to Develop High-Tech Economy in South Dakota
VERMILLION, S.D. – Daniel Engebretson, Ph.D., was named the vice president for research and sponsored programs for the University of South Dakota in December. In his new role, Engebretson looks forward to expanding the number of research disciplines that will directly affect South Dakota’s economy.
VERMILLION, S.D. – University of South Dakota junior Brooklyn DeVries received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study in Luneberg, Germany.
VERMILLION, S.D. – More than 2,300 students at the University of South Dakota are being honored for their high achievement during the Fall 2019 semester with the release of the Dean’s List and Academic Honors.
January 16, 2020
Researchers at USD Identify New Therapeutic Drug and Delivery for Colon Cancer Patients
VERMILLION, S.D. – Dr. Khosrow Rezvani, an associate professor for the University of South Dakota’s Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences, and a team of researchers have invented a new technology that will treat patients diagnosed with an advanced stage of colorectal cancer (CRC).
January 16, 2020
LifeScape Selects USD Discovery District as Future Home for Hospital, School, Rehabilitation Center
VERMILLION, S.D. – LifeScape has selected the USD Discovery District for its future hospital, school and rehabilitation center, officials announced Thursday.
VERMILLION, S.D. – The John T. Vucurevich Foundation board of directors has approved a grant that will award $120,000 to the University of South Dakota Foundation. The grant will benefit the USD Rapid City Nursing Program, with $60,000 to be awarded during both the 2020-2021 school year and 2021-2022 school year to enrolled nursing students. Each scholarship awarded will be between $1,000 and $2,000 per semester.