April 26th, 2017166Two-thirds of USD's theater department has found that it can be hard to catch a break.
For years, college theater departments across the nation, including USD's, have...
April 19th, 201793The Vermillion Public School District is teaming up with USD to better focus on elementary students' strengths.
In 2016, the district was awarded a Bush Foundation...
April 16th, 201750Beginning this semester, course evaluations at USD will move from paper forms to a new online program called Campus Labs.
Campus Labs allows evaluations to be done on...
April 11th, 2017406USD's medical biology program is about to be the beneficiary of a huge cash infusion, courtesy of the family of an alumnus.
Keith Nolop, a former Volante editor,...
April 7th, 2017145IdeaFest, an annual showcase of graduate and undergraduate student research, was held on Wednesday and Thursday for its 25th year at USD.
Wednesday's events included...
March 28th, 2017388A big change is coming to USD's sustainability program and earth sciences department.
In the fall of 2018, faculty from the two disciplines will be united under one...
Trump's recent secretary of education pick, Betsy DeVos, has many educators, both future and present, sitting on the edge of their classroom chairs.
One major concern is DeVos's previous work...
February 14th, 2017221USD has launched a new academic warning system to replace Starfish, the previous system that allowed professors to raise concerns about students' academic well-being....
February 14th, 2017141USD's media and journalism department has formed a new informal policy barring students from using laptops and other electronic devices in class.
The policy is...