Humanities & Culture Research
Explore research in the areas of humanities and culture, guided by expert faculty, to develop critical thinking and contribute to societal discourse for positive change.
Making an Impact
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral University – High research value.
Graduate research programs have had a significant impact on the economy of South Dakota, through grants, business creation, and innovative science.
Of research investment in South Dakota over the past 5 years.
Departments & Facilities
University Art Galleries
Consisting of three galleries, The University Art Galleries aim to educate the community and university.
Recent News
USD's Khosrow Rezvani Receives Grant from Colorectal Cancer Alliance Project Cure CRC
Khosrow Rezvani, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor in the Sanford School of Medicine Division of Biomedical and Translational Sciences, received a $200,000 Project Cure CRC grant from the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance), the leading nonprofit dedicated to ending this disease.
Generous Donation Supports Teacher Pathway Program Students
A generous donation to the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation, the philanthropic partner of the Sioux Falls School District (SFSD), is once again helping students in the University of South Dakota’s Teacher Pathway program as they work toward their goals of becoming educators.
USD Graduate School Presents 2025 Excellence in Teaching Awards
The University of South Dakota Graduate School is honored to present two graduate students – Anna Van Holland and Nicole Schneider – with Graduate Excellence in Teaching Awards for their outstanding contributions to promoting a culture of educational excellence at the university.
Research Opportunities
Find out more about the variety of research opportunities and resources available to students, faculty and staff.
