AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedical Education in Motion: USD Dean Tim Ridgway says moving the Sanford School of Medicine from Vermillion to Sioux Falls will boost student training by pairing clinical medicine with biomedical science from day one, expanding research and improving recruitment of faculty and students. Workforce Pipeline: Southeast Technical College is handing out 176 full-ride Build Dakota Scholarships, with 100% of recipients landing industry sponsors for high-need careers. STEM for Kids: Rapid City’s “Discovery of Strings” brings free music lessons using playful teaching and visiting professional musicians, with a tech-and-AI concert planned for late July. Agriculture Tech at SDSU: SDSU Extension highlights precision livestock upgrades at the Cottonwood Field Station, aiming to prove which tools pay off for producers. Public Health: A new study finds childhood lead levels dropped nationally, but South Dakota and other states still show higher exposure for children of color and low-wealth families. Space & Engineering: SDSU engineering students won a category at NASA’s RASC-AL Lunar Sample Return Concept competition.
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