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USD Discovery District seeking Development Partner

March 22nd, 2017

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The USD Discovery District, an 80-acre contemporary corporate and academic research park under development in Sioux Falls, today announced it is requesting statements of interest and qualifications to select a preferred development partner for one or more research and advanced manufacturing facilities. The request is available at: http://www.usddiscovery.com/requests. Proposals are due […]

USD Discovery District infrastructure out for bid

January 27th, 2017

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The USD Discovery District, an 80-acre contemporary corporate and academic research park under development in Sioux Falls, today announced it has requested bids for its initial infrastructure to be built. This infrastructure for this innovation community includes 2,800 feet, of the anticipated 11,000 feet of roads and public utilities (water and […]

USD Discovery District awarded $755,000 EDA development grant

August 11th, 2016

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The USD Discovery District, an 80-acre corporate and academic research park under development in Sioux Falls, today announced it has been awarded a $755,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for infrastructure development. The grant will be used to build 2,800 feet of roads plus utilities needed to initiate […]

District Master Plan

February 6th, 2015

The Discovery District master plan builds upon a deep understanding of the site, leverages its location between leading regional academic institutions, and applies global research district best practices. The plan reflects the vision of a creating a highly-attractive environment for fostering science and innovation.  To download the master plan click on “Learn More” button. Discovery […]

Consultant offers new direction for USD Research Park

November 12th, 2014

Research parks are changing. Instead of sprawling campuses of laboratories, research areas of the future are more likely to take the form of high-density districts of innovation. That’s the conclusion of consultants who recently wrapped up a master plan for the USD Research Park and presented a recommendation different from what local leadership originally envisioned. […]