USD Alumni Association
The USD Alumni Association celebrates USD’s rich history and traditions while supporting the University’s mission. We do this through effective, timely and creative communication; engagement efforts involving alumni at all stages of life; and University advancement initiatives, including student recruitment, scholarship support, keeping of traditions and building of campus partnerships.
Staff

Kersten Johnson, '87 Rhonda Weidner Michelle Stuhr Green '04
Executive Director Office Assistant Alumni Relations Coordinator
Board of Directors
Our advisory board members represent alumni from across the country and meet throughout the year to conduct business.
| Jeanette "Jen" (Gebhart) Porter, Chair |
'93, '04 |
Sioux Falls, S.D. |
| Paul Van Buren, Vice Chair |
'60 |
Los Altos, Calif. |
| Staci (Kesling) Stern, Treasurer |
'92 |
Chandler, Ariz. |
| Chase Andersen, Athletic Board of Control Rep. |
'99 |
Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Thomas Holland, Athletic Board of Control Rep. |
'71 |
Dakota Dunes, S.D. |
| Erik Muckey, Student Representative |
|
Corsica, S.D. |
| Bryan Benson |
'04 |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
| Maren Colon |
'09 |
Washington, D.C. |
| Tom Froning |
'73 |
Fargo, N.D. |
| Craig Goth |
'94, '04 |
Spirit Lake, Iowa |
| Lorelei Heisinger |
'89 |
Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| Rick Heller |
'93 |
Olathe, Kan. |
| Jafar Karim |
'93 |
Rapid City, S.D. |
| Chelsey Krull |
'06 |
Chicago, Ill. |
| Patricia (Crowley) Nash |
'04 |
Omaha, Neb. |
| Carla (Taplett) Thomsen |
'82 |
Sioux Falls, S.D. |
| Bush Fullerton, USDF Trustee designee |
'77 |
Huron, S.D. |