AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation & Health Tech: South Dakota’s Department of Education named Corsica-Stickney Elementary and Mount Vernon Middle School Blue Ribbon Schools, citing strong English and math results plus attendance and targeted literacy support. Cancer Care Upgrade: Hegg Health Center in Sioux Center installed newer 3D mammography equipment to keep screening reliable and slightly speed up exposures. SDSU Growth in Applied Training: South Dakota State University celebrated a $1.8 million expansion of its swine education and research facility, boosting wean-to-finish capacity by 50% to 1,800 head. Higher Ed Enrollment: The Board of Regents reports public universities topped 35,000 students statewide for the third straight year, with first-time freshman enrollment rising above 5,000. Dark Matter Watch (South Dakota): LUX-ZEPLIN’s xenon-tank hint of a heavy WIMP continues to fuel new dark-matter search strategies, including work tied to South Dakota’s underground detector. AI Infrastructure: An inside look at a Harwood, N.D. data center shows massive buildout for AI computing power, underscoring the region’s tech push. Community STEM Pathways: Applications are open for South Dakota’s 2027 Legislative Page program, giving high school students hands-on experience with state government.
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