The Sioux Falls Regional Airport is approximately 45 miles from Madison. Madison has a small airport but it is not commercial.
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Chairman and CEO of PREMIER Bankcard. A 1981 Dakota State University graduate and one of the university's most distinguished alumni, Beacom has been instrumental in advancing DSU's national reputation in cybersecurity and technology through his philanthropy and leadership. His support has led to numerous transformational projects, including the Beacom Institute of Technology (2017), the renaming of the Beacom College of Computer & Cyber Sciences (2017), and the Beacom PREMIER Complex (2024). In addition to being recognized by the University of South Dakota through the naming of the Beacom School of Business (2009), he was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame (Dream Chasers) in 2013 and the Dakota State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018.
Founder and CEO of MarketBeat, one of the nation's largest independent financial media companies with more than six million subscribers. A Dakota State University graduate, Paulson is a nationally recognized entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, and philanthropist. He founded Startup Sioux Falls in 2019 to strengthen South Dakota's entrepreneurial ecosystem, became the namesake of DSU's Paulson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in 2020, and co-founded Homegrown Capital in 2021 to invest in high-growth technology companies across the Midwest. Through his venture funds and personal investments, he has invested in more than 80 technology startups, while his commercial real estate firm, Cresten Capital, has developed one of the region's largest real estate portfolios. He is also the author of several books on entrepreneurship, online business, and personal finance.
Vice President for Research & Economic Development at Dakota State University and a three-time DSU alumna. A nationally recognized cybersecurity researcher and educator, Dr. Podhradsky has helped position DSU as a leader in applied cybersecurity research, securing more than $26 million in competitive grants and contracts from organizations including the National Security Agency, National Science Foundation, Google, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. She co-founded CybHER, a nationally recognized initiative that has introduced tens of thousands of students to cybersecurity careers and works to expand opportunities for women in STEM. Her national recognition includes selection as a New America Cybersecurity Fellow (2017 & 2018), an AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador (2019)—recognized among 120 women in STEM featured by the Smithsonian—and the EmBe Young Woman of Achievement and Merrill Hunter Award for Excellence in Research (2017).
A 1974 Dakota State graduate and one of the most accomplished athletes in university history. Robinson was an NAIA All-American in football and track & field, helped lead the Trojans to the historic 1971 Boot Hill Bowl victory—the first postseason football win by a South Dakota college—and to the program's first South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference championship in 1973. In 1974, he became the first player in Dakota State history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the eighth round of the NFL Draft, later spending time with both the Redskins and Seattle Seahawks organizations. Robinson was inducted into the Dakota State Athletic Hall of Fame (1995) and the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame (2021).
A Dakota State graduate, educator, author, filmmaker, and public servant whose career spanned education, military service, and territorial government. While at Dakota State, Lowe wrote and directed Dacotah (1929), the first full-length motion picture produced on a college campus. Following service as a U.S. Navy officer during and after World War II, he was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower as Governor of American Samoa (1953–1956) and later Governor of Guam (1956–1960). A lifelong educator, Lowe also served as president of Sioux Falls College and authored several books on South Dakota history and public service. He received a Presidential Commendation in 1960 and was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2005.
Dakota State University alumna and technology executive at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Dr. Hildebrand leads solution architecture and technology strategy for global industries, helping organizations apply cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to solve complex business challenges. She previously led AWS's technology strategy for the agriculture industry and co-founded FarmFemmes, an organization dedicated to supporting women in agriculture through technology, leadership, and mentorship.
Dakota State University alumnus and nationally recognized cybersecurity executive. Dr. Gottumukkala served as Deputy Director and Acting Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the federal agency responsible for protecting the nation's critical infrastructure and strengthening cybersecurity across government and industry. Prior to his federal appointment, he served as South Dakota's Chief Information Officer and Commissioner of the Bureau of Information and Telecommunications, leading statewide technology modernization and cybersecurity initiatives. He earned his Ph.D. in Information Systems from Dakota State University in 2023.
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
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Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
www.dsuathletics.com
The Sioux Falls Regional Airport is approximately 45 miles from Madison. Madison has a small airport but it is not commercial.
From Sioux Falls - North on Interstate 29 from Sioux Falls to Exit 109. West on Highway 34 18 miles. Take a right (north) on Washington Ave. Travel north until you reach the DSU campus.
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Chairman and CEO of PREMIER Bankcard. A 1981 Dakota State University graduate and one of the university's most distinguished alumni, Beacom has been instrumental in advancing DSU's national reputation in cybersecurity and technology through his philanthropy and leadership. His support has led to numerous transformational projects, including the Beacom Institute of Technology (2017), the renaming of the Beacom College of Computer & Cyber Sciences (2017), and the Beacom PREMIER Complex (2024). In addition to being recognized by the University of South Dakota through the naming of the Beacom School of Business (2009), he was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame (Dream Chasers) in 2013 and the Dakota State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018.
Founder and CEO of MarketBeat, one of the nation's largest independent financial media companies with more than six million subscribers. A Dakota State University graduate, Paulson is a nationally recognized entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, and philanthropist. He founded Startup Sioux Falls in 2019 to strengthen South Dakota's entrepreneurial ecosystem, became the namesake of DSU's Paulson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in 2020, and co-founded Homegrown Capital in 2021 to invest in high-growth technology companies across the Midwest. Through his venture funds and personal investments, he has invested in more than 80 technology startups, while his commercial real estate firm, Cresten Capital, has developed one of the region's largest real estate portfolios. He is also the author of several books on entrepreneurship, online business, and personal finance.
Vice President for Research & Economic Development at Dakota State University and a three-time DSU alumna. A nationally recognized cybersecurity researcher and educator, Dr. Podhradsky has helped position DSU as a leader in applied cybersecurity research, securing more than $26 million in competitive grants and contracts from organizations including the National Security Agency, National Science Foundation, Google, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. She co-founded CybHER, a nationally recognized initiative that has introduced tens of thousands of students to cybersecurity careers and works to expand opportunities for women in STEM. Her national recognition includes selection as a New America Cybersecurity Fellow (2017 & 2018), an AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador (2019)—recognized among 120 women in STEM featured by the Smithsonian—and the EmBe Young Woman of Achievement and Merrill Hunter Award for Excellence in Research (2017).
A 1974 Dakota State graduate and one of the most accomplished athletes in university history. Robinson was an NAIA All-American in football and track & field, helped lead the Trojans to the historic 1971 Boot Hill Bowl victory—the first postseason football win by a South Dakota college—and to the program's first South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference championship in 1973. In 1974, he became the first player in Dakota State history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the eighth round of the NFL Draft, later spending time with both the Redskins and Seattle Seahawks organizations. Robinson was inducted into the Dakota State Athletic Hall of Fame (1995) and the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame (2021).
A Dakota State graduate, educator, author, filmmaker, and public servant whose career spanned education, military service, and territorial government. While at Dakota State, Lowe wrote and directed Dacotah (1929), the first full-length motion picture produced on a college campus. Following service as a U.S. Navy officer during and after World War II, he was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower as Governor of American Samoa (1953–1956) and later Governor of Guam (1956–1960). A lifelong educator, Lowe also served as president of Sioux Falls College and authored several books on South Dakota history and public service. He received a Presidential Commendation in 1960 and was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2005.
Dakota State University alumna and technology executive at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Dr. Hildebrand leads solution architecture and technology strategy for global industries, helping organizations apply cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to solve complex business challenges. She previously led AWS's technology strategy for the agriculture industry and co-founded FarmFemmes, an organization dedicated to supporting women in agriculture through technology, leadership, and mentorship.
Dakota State University alumnus and nationally recognized cybersecurity executive. Dr. Gottumukkala served as Deputy Director and Acting Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the federal agency responsible for protecting the nation's critical infrastructure and strengthening cybersecurity across government and industry. Prior to his federal appointment, he served as South Dakota's Chief Information Officer and Commissioner of the Bureau of Information and Telecommunications, leading statewide technology modernization and cybersecurity initiatives. He earned his Ph.D. in Information Systems from Dakota State University in 2023.
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Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
www.dsuathletics.com
The Sioux Falls Regional Airport is approximately 45 miles from Madison. Madison has a small airport but it is not commercial.
From Sioux Falls - North on Interstate 29 from Sioux Falls to Exit 109. West on Highway 34 18 miles. Take a right (north) on Washington Ave. Travel north until you reach the DSU campus.
Best Western Plus Lakeview AmericInn The Lakes Lodge
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
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