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Thanks to a series of grants, �ձ�av��Ƶ offers a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling with tuition, fees and books all covered — meaning these counselors could get a graduate degree debt-free.

The Midwestern Higher Education Compact has awarded �ձ�av��Ƶ, in partnership with Black Hills State University, a $250,000 Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant to support success for students pursuing careers in health professions.

The Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering at �ձ�av��Ƶ will host the Innovate AI 2026 Symposium, a one-day convening of leaders from academia, industry, government and the startup ecosystem to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming critical sectors of regional and national importance.

American music history will come to life in Brookings as the �ձ�av��Ƶ School of Performing Arts presents “A Sousa Symposium” on April 10-11 at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.

Research is the engine behind innovation, commercialization and economic growth across nearly every industry. At �ձ�av��Ƶ, that innovation doesn’t stop in the lab; it goes to work. In this episode, we explore how a single research idea can become a commercial product with real regional and global impact.

Srinivas Janaswamy, associate professor in �ձ�av��Ƶ’s Department of Dairy and Food Science, has been named to the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List for 2025.

Last month, more than 60 supporters of the �ձ�av��Ƶ Rodeo Team convened in Rapid City during the Black Hills Stock Show for the annual �ձ�av��Ƶ Rodeo Informational Breakfast. The team’s boosters hear inspiring stories from rodeo team members and distinguished guest speakers at the yearly celebration.

For qualifying students at �ձ�av��Ƶ, it’s the best of both college experiences: the appeal of a Division I university combined with the personal experience of a school that feels much smaller.

The �ձ�av��Ƶ College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions has continued its long record of excellence, reporting a 94.1% first-time pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination for the 2025 Doctor of Pharmacy graduates.