South Dakota Board of Regents Minutes Of The Meeting
The Board of Regents meeting encompassed a wide range of academic and financial agenda items. Key discussions included the approval of several new academic programs and certificates across various institutions, revisions to multiple board policies concerning post-tenure review, resident/nonresident classification, and data classification. Financial and infrastructure discussions featured updates on governor-recommended budgets, legislative packages for 2026, and specific construction or renovation projects for institutions like South Dakota State University and the University of South Dakota. Additionally, the Board addressed an executive session report and made decisions regarding faculty appeals and service credit for tenure.