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Helping Students Find Their Way

The Excitement of a New School Year Starts Here

Think back to your first days on campus. You arrived ready for new experiences, lifelong friendships and opportunities that would shape your future. Today, students walk these same paths with excitement for what lies ahead. Along the way, they'll find mentors, create memories and discover the places that become part of their own USD story.

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Beacom School of Business

School of Business Change Current Fund | Gifts provide vital resources to advance the mission and priorities of the Beacom School of Business at the discretion of the Dean.

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School of Health Sciences

School of Health Sciences Excellence Fund | Gifts allow the Dean to direct resources where they can make the greatest impact on students, faculty and the future of health care.

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College of Fine Arts

College of Fine Arts STARS Fund | Gifts empower the Dean to invest in opportunities that enhance creativity, innovation and student success within the USD College of Fine Arts.

School of Education

School of Education Excellence Fund | Gifts support the mission and priorities of the USD School of Education, as identified by the Dean.

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College of Arts & Sciences

Arts & Sciences Opportunity Fund | Gifts provide resources to advance the programs, initiatives and priorities of the College of Arts & Sciences, as identified by the Dean.

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Sanford School of Medicine

SSOM 50 Years of Excellence Fund | Gifts to this fund commemorate the 50th anniversary of the USD Sanford School of Medicine's transition to a four-year medical school and provide resources to advance the School's mission and priorities, as determined by the Dean.

Knudson School of Law

School of Law Partners in Excellence Fund | Gifts empower the USD Knudson School of Law to invest in opportunities that strengthen legal education, student success and the future of the legal profession.