Foundation News

$2.4 million for Jackrabbits

Oct 13, 2023

$2.4 million for Jackrabbits

In just 24 hours, alumni, faculty, staff, parents, students and friends worked together to fuel support, shatter records and uplift every corner of the university. Continue Reading $2.4 million for Jackrabbits

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Bold investments from humble leaders

Oct 13, 2023

Bold investments from humble leaders

At the campaign’s start in 2017, SDSU had commitments for 13 endowed positions—established with gifts of $1 million or more. University and campaign leadership established the target of growing that number to 50. Continue Reading Bold investments from humble leaders

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Donors motivated as Bold and Blue nears half-billion-dollar goal

Jul 21, 2023

Donors motivated as Bold and Blue nears half-billion-dollar goal

Nearly 28,000 different donors have made gifts or pledges to the four major focuses of Bold & Blue. Continue Reading Donors motivated as Bold and Blue nears half-billion-dollar goal

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The house that Frank built

Apr 4, 2023

The house that Frank built

Frank Kurtenbach’s undeniable love for the sport was a motivator for his leadership gift to the Frank J. Kurtenbach Family Wrestling Center. Continue Reading The house that Frank built

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The Beat Goes On

Oct 20, 2022

The Beat Goes On

Pride, Concert Choir prepare for life-changing trips. Continue Reading The Beat Goes On

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One last bountiful harvest

Jul 12, 2022

One last bountiful harvest

Onida farmer’s modest life, land provides $17 million legacy at SDSU.
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Endowed Faculty Positions Build Prestige and Possibility at SDSU

Feb 25, 2022

Endowed Faculty Positions Build Prestige and Possibility at SDSU

The university has long harbored a goal of establishing 50 endowed positions, and campus leadership aims to reach that landmark in 2022. Continue Reading Endowed Faculty Positions Build Prestige and Possibility at SDSU

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Lohr legacy grows with endowed dean 

Oct 12, 2021

Lohr legacy grows with endowed dean 

No place has benefited from Jerry Lohr’s impact more than the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering. Continue Reading Lohr legacy grows with endowed dean 

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$1.9 Million for Jackrabbits

Oct 12, 2021

$1.9 Million for Jackrabbits

On September 2nd, 5,438 donors came together as one, raising $1,940,896 to transform lives at SDSU. Continue Reading $1.9 Million for Jackrabbits

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Countdown to a historic fall

Jul 26, 2021

Countdown to a historic fall

The South Dakota State University campus is gearing up for “back to normal” this fall, which shapes up to be among the most active and most consequential fall semesters in recent memory. Continue Reading Countdown to a historic fall

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