Graduate programs across the country are all finding ways to make education more cost-effective and sometimes even debt-free for students. However, it requires financial planning on behalf of the ...

Before arriving at USD, she was the chief academic officer at Presentation College in Aberdeen, S.D., and the dean of academic affairs and graduate programs at Mount Marty College in Yankton, S.D.

Insist on a book, a teacher, a schedule and a disciplinary system. If the parents won’t help or pay any attention to what goes on at school, then leave them out of it. I have noticed that when someone ...

Shiley’s donation was said to have come at a key time for USD, where the number of students majoring in STEM disciplines has grown by 50% in the past decade, according to the university.