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USD @ Sioux Falls on Track

USD @ Sioux Falls on Track

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Planning for expansion and growth at the University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls will be a priority.

President Sheila Gestring expanded on their plans for that facility during her “State of the U” speech last week…..

Gestring says they will focus on workforce development…

Gestring says they expect to see strong interest in their Sioux Falls programs…..sIO

The facility in Sioux Falls has had difficulty over the years in finding a role in the Regents system. Gestring has said it could take four to five years for the facility to break even.

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