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SDSU Reports to the Joint Committee on Appropriations

SDSU Reports to the Joint Committee on Appropriations

Barry Dunn Photo: WNAX


The Joint Committee on Appropriations heard from all of the university presidents this week as they worked through the budget for the Board of Regents.

South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn said they continue to provide a big economic boost to the state…..

Dunn says they had a pretty good research year…..

Dunn told legislators that their spending last year paid off…..

The Regents goal this session is to hold tuition flat for another academic year.

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