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USD @ Sioux Falls Making Progress

USD @ Sioux Falls Making Progress

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Officials from the University of South Dakota had to explain and defend their plans for the USD at Sioux Falls concept before the legislatures Government Operations and Audit Committee last week.
The Board of Regents have moved most of their programs to the former university center now under the USD name.
USD President Sheila Gestring says they are seeing some positive results…..https://on.soundcloud.com/TSMW1

Gestring says there will be a heavy emphasis on health care services…https://on.soundcloud.com/ML7yJ

Gestring says they will also work with businesses on their employment needs…..https://on.soundcloud.com/br156

Gestring says they have laid out a five year plan for the facility to get into the black.

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