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DSU-SOAR

Strategic Outreach that's Agile and Responsive

DSU-SOAR is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with Dakota State University, created to provide relevant workforce training needs for individuals, corporations, and government agencies.

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Mission

Become the national leader in STEM innovation, constantly evolving to offer training outside the traditional university system.

Vision

Advance South Dakota and beyond by making cyber skills available to everyone.

Values

Relentless ingenuity

Fearless leadership

Groundbreaking accessibility

Why DSU-SOAR?

DSU-SOAR is designed to promote and provide cyber and related education programs to individuals outside of the traditional credit bearing and post-secondary degree granting environment
DSU-SOAR is designed to provide agile and responsive strategic outreach and support for Dakota State University
Among noncredit educational experiences, DSU-SOAR will assists and supports credentialing in computer & cyber sciences; specifically noncredit bearing credentials, e.g., digital badges, digital competency certificates

As tech advances, so do we.

As technology advances at lightning speed, businesses and organizations must keep their employees up-to-date on new and emerging technologies. By being innovative, nimble, and efficient, DSU-SOAR offers solutions through non-credit bearing short courses, workshops, and seminars.

These complement the University’s for-credit programs, but are offered outside a traditional university format to customize clients’ needs in any field, including healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, business, or the financial industry. While our university remains cyber-focused in all that we do, DSU-SOAR is responsive in our various areas of expertise to support workforce needs.

Whether a client needs upskilling, reskilling, or a career change, DSU-SOAR provides innovative options for workforce training, designed and customized to suit specific needs.

AI: Empowering the Workforce

AI is revolutionizing business operations, from automating tasks to enabling data-driven decisions. DSU-SOAR offers cutting-edge training programs that demystify AI and empower professionals. Our non-credit courses, workshops, and seminars focus on practical AI applications, including:

Foundations of AI and Machine Learning
AI Tools and Platforms
Ethical AI Practices

AI in a Changing Landscape

AI is becoming integral to industries like healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, and finance. From predictive analytics to autonomous systems, AI is driving innovation. DSU-SOAR offers tailored training programs addressing each industry’s unique needs, helping businesses stay competitive by integrating AI and preparing their workforce for future jobs.

Upskilling and Reskilling for an AI-Driven World

The rise of AI demands new skill sets, from data science to AI ethics. Whether you’re upskilling, reskilling, or exploring a career change, DSU-SOAR provides innovative, customized training solutions, ensuring learners are equipped with relevant, up-to-date knowledge.

Shaping the Future

DSU-SOAR believes staying ahead in the age of AI requires continuous learning. We offer forward-thinking training solutions that prepare individuals and organizations to thrive in an AI-driven world. Explore our AI programs today and transform your workforce for the future.

Ready to SOAR?

Contact Richard Hanson to get started and learn more.