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Augustana University Re-working Strategic Plan

Augustana University Re-working Strategic Plan

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Augustana University in Sioux Falls is in the beginning stages of rethinking their strategic plan. As part of that, a move to Division One sports could be included.
President Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin says they are a ways from making any decisions…

Herseth-Sandlin says by the middle of next year, they may have some idea of their direction…

Herseth-Sandlin says a D-1 move would require a big budget increase….

She says their current athletic budget is about ten million dollars.
Herseth-Sandlin spoke to the Yankton Quarterback Club.

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