​2017 Press Releases

12/07/2017

• Universities Rise to Challenge of Looming Workforce Problem
  
  

12/06/2017

• Outstanding USD Student Organizations Recognized
  
  
• Special Non-Resident Tuition Programs Approved
  
  
• Dakota State to Offer New Cyber-Related Certificate Programs

• Academic Offerings Approved at USD and SDSU
  

11/29/2017

• Regents Invite Public to Campus-Community Forum Dec. 6 

11/15/2017

• Campus and Community Representatives to Assist in the University of South Dakota Presidential Search
  

11/09/2017

• Neighborhood Meeting Nov. 15 on Sale/Lease of School for the Deaf Campus in Sioux Falls
  

• Alumnus James Rankin Selected as New SD Mines’ President
  
  

11/06/2017

• Board of Regents Brings Town Meeting to Rapid City
  

10/30/2017

• Four Finalists Named for School of Mines Presidency

10/25/2017

• SD Board of Regents Brings Town Meeting to Mitchell
  

10/23/2017

• Board of Regents Brings Town Meeting to Sioux Falls
  

10/17/2017

• Board of Regents Brings Town Meeting to Watertown
  

10/13/2017

• Bender Hired to Advise Regents on Sale/Lease of School for the Deaf Campus in Sioux Falls
  
  

• Northern State to Offer Spanish Degree Online
  
• Dakota State Student Organizations Earn Recognition
  
• Public Comment Sought on School for the Deaf Report
  
• SDSU Business Economics Specialization Converts into Degree Program
  
• Public Universities Reach Out to Technical School Students
  
  
  
  
  

09/28/2017

• Regents Salute President Abbott Upon Retirement Announcement
  

09/27/2017

• Regents Invite Public to Campus-Community Forum Oct. 4
  

09/20/2017

• Fall Enrollment Shows Growth at Public Universities
  

08/22/2017

• 38 Students Receive Dakota Corps Scholarships
  

08/11/2017

• Regents Seek Dakota’s Promise for College Students in Need
  

08/10/2017

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  Eight USD Programs Approved for
  Western Regional Graduate Student Exchange
  
  
• Public Universities Advance Language Proficiencies
• Universities Add Graduate Specializations in Engineering 
  

07/06/2017

• New Program:  USD Bachelor of Science in Technical Leadership
  

06/29/2017

• Regents Create Audit and Athletics Advisory Committees
  
• SDSU to Offer New Management Degrees
  
• Northern State Students Recognized by Regents
  
• New Specializations, Certificates Meet Emerging Workforce Needs
• Gov. Daugaard Appoints Jim Thares To Board Of Regents
  

06/28/2017

• Jewett Departs Board as Longest-Serving Regent
  

06/02/2017

• Four Research Centers to Receive State Funding
  

05/24/2017

05/10/2017

• Puszynski Named Interim President at School of Mines
  
• SDSU Student Groups Honored at Regents' Meeting
  
• NSU to Offer Online Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
  
• From Unmanned Aircraft to Biology: New Academic Offerings at SDSU
  

05/03/2017 

• Presidential Search Committee Named in School of Mines' Search
  

04/17/2017

• New Initiatives Spark College-Going Interest
  

04/03/2017

03/30/2017

• Regents Approve Tuition & Fee Rates for 2017-18
• Regents Honor Student Groups at School of Mines and Black Hills State

03/29/2017

• Sutton Elected Board of Regents' President 
• New Academic Offerings Develop State Workforce
• Public Universities Add New Online Associate Degrees

02/27/2017

• State Capitol Hosts Student Researchers March 2

01/31/2017

• $2.66 Billion Economic Impact from Higher Education in South Dakota   

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01/26/2017

• Research Study Verifies Growing Economic Impact of Higher Education

01/23/2017

•  Statement of the South Dakota Board of Regents on President Heather Wilson's Nomination to be Next Air Force Secretary