UNIVERSITIES
Areavoices digest #7 - Nov 3, 2010
Here is my weekly look at what's news on areavoices. It's been a busy couple of weeks. Word is definitely spreading about areavoices as a great place to share information. Checkout some of our new blo...
Posted on 11/3/10 at 10:53 AM
Daugaard’s homework
Lt. Gov. Dennis Daugaard held a press conference Tuesday morning to unveil his plan for South Dakota education. Bob Mercer, a veteran in covering South Dakota politics, fileda story about the Republi...
Posted on 9/14/10 at 4:13 PM
With expansions at three universities, sports is dominant theme for regents
VERMILLION — In the span of a few hours Wednesday, three of South Dakota’s public universities received the go-aheads for significant expansions of their athletic programs from the state Board of Regents.By Bob Mercer , October 11, 2012
Enrollment up slightly at SD’s public universities
By Chet Brokaw , September 26, 2012
SD universities cut costs by narrowing offerings
By Dirk Lammers , July 25, 2012
Chicoine proposes hiking tuition statewide, sending money to SDSU, BHSU
By Bob Mercer , April 12, 2012
SD universities to be funded based on number of graduates
Regents adopt new model this week; pilot program begins July 1.March 30, 2012
Regents raises tuition and fees at SD universities
ABERDEEN (AP) — The South Dakota Board of Regents has decided to increase tuition and required fees at state universities by an average 6.5 percent for next year.March 29, 2012
Differential tuition plan might return to public universities
SDSU, USD and SDSM&T students would pay more than NSU, BHSU, DSU.By Bob Mercer , March 21, 2012
Senate panel OKs SD universities' building plans
PIERRE (AP) — A legislative panel has approved the South Dakota university system's plan to spend more than $200 million in the next decade to construct new buildings, renovate some existing buildings and upgrade utilities.February 21, 2012
SD Senate OKs bill certifying post-secondary schools
PIERRE (AP) — An amended bill on certifying public and private post-secondary schools in South Dakota will move forward from the Senate to the House.February 13, 2012
Bill on post-secondary school certification passes
PIERRE (AP) — An amended bill on certifying public and private post-secondary schools in South Dakota will move forward in the Senate.February 07, 2012
OUR VIEW: Opulence is pricing some out of college
February 02, 2012
SD university officials worry about affordability
Declining state support, rising tuition and fees could impact number of potential students.By CHET BROKAW , February 01, 2012
SD universities worry about college affordability
PIERRE (AP) — The president of the South Dakota Board of Regents says declining state support and rising tuition and fees could put college out of the reach of many students in the future.January 31, 2012
SD draws more college students than it loses
South Dakota attracts more high school graduates from out of state to attend college and technical schools than it loses to other states, and that could help fill crucial jobs in the future, officials said.By AP , January 02, 2012
Reports show more in SD need remedial aid, but students doing well overall
PIERRE — Two reports indicate that a higher percentage of students at South Dakota’s public universities who sat for their proficiency exams needed remedial help in the past year, at the same time that a higher percentage of students overall remained in good academic standing.By Bob Mercer , December 24, 2011
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