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2 unusual facts about University of South Dakota


Carole Hillard

She subsequently earned a master's degree in education from South Dakota State University in 1982 and then a master's degree in political science at the University of South Dakota in 1984.

University of South Dakota

Dedicated in September 2003, the Neuharth Center houses all of the news and media organizations on campus, including the Freedom Forum’s South Dakota operations, South Dakota Public Broadcasting, the Department of Contemporary Media and Journalism, campus newspaper The Volante, campus radio station KAOR, and television station KYOT.


Alexis LeVan

LeVan graduated from Roosevelt High School in 2004 and is currently attending the University of South Dakota.

Crazy Horse Memorial

The memorial is to be the centerpiece of an educational/cultural center, to include a satellite campus of the University of South Dakota, with a classroom building and residence hall, made possible by a US$2.5 million donation in 2007 from T. Denny Sanford, a Sioux Falls, South Dakota philanthropist.

Giovanni Grancino

The eldest of them, Carlo Giuseppe Testore, built a violin for Grancino which is now housed in the National Music Museum on the campus of the University of South Dakota.

Robert and Marjorie Rawlins

He spent some time working for the local highway department, before studying physics at the University of South Dakota (USD), Vermillion.

Robert T. Wagner

Wagner also held honorary doctorates from Augustana College, Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, the University of South Dakota, and a Doctorate of Public Service to the State of South Dakota awarded by the South Dakota Board of Regents.


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