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Last update: 7 hours agoTuition Watch: The South Dakota Board of Regents approved a 2.4% systemwide in-person tuition increase for 2026-27, with South Dakota Mines set to jump 5%, citing staff/faculty pay and rising tech costs; the average in-state undergraduate total climbs from $9,651.50 to $9,914.90. AI in Higher Ed: The same board backed statewide objectives to help universities adopt AI, focusing on governance, curriculum, research, and AI literacy. Black Hills Science: South Dakota Mines hosted an international DUNE neutrino conference in Lead, mixing public talks (neutrinos “like ice cream,” in one playful explanation) with plans for the next phase of the experiment. Food Safety Win: Kwik Trip earned the 2026 Black Pearl Award for corporate excellence in food protection. Community Support: Rapid City firefighters kicked off “Fill the Boot” for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, with donations collected through Friday.
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