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USD's Khosrow Rezvani Receives Grant from Colorectal Cancer Alliance Project Cure CRC
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The Career of Dr. Matthew Simmons, Rapid City Dean
Summary: Dr. Matthew E. Simmons, associate dean of the USD Sanford School of Medicine Rapid City campus and professor of neurosciences, has retired after serving in his role from 2011-2024. -
For the Right Reasons - Student Shares Stem Cell Donation Experience
Summary: Madeline Vagts, USD Sanford School of Medicine student, worked with the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP), to help save lives through stem cell therapy. -
Scientist, Scholar, Teacher - Dr. John Barlow's Legacy
Summary: Dr. John Ford Barlow, a stalwart champion of the University of South Dakota School of Medicine and leader in establishing the Rapid City campus of the Sanford School of Medicine, passed away in September at the age of 91 at his home in Rapid City. -
The Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences Introduces New Name
Summary: The Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences has announced its new name as the Division of Biomedical and Translational Sciences.
Guest Column

Guest Column | Lizz & Robbie Nicholas
Elizabeth (Hoffman) Nicholas, a Eureka, South Dakota native, and Robert Nicholas, a Huron, South Dakota native, met at the University of South Dakota when they were both in the Alumni Student Scholars Program, each with the dream of becoming a doctor.