The South Dakota Board of Regents will meet March 30-31 in the Johnson Fine Arts Center’s Jewett Theater on the campus of Northern State University.

NSU President Dr. Tim Downs will welcome the BOR and give a presentation.

Northern student organizations will also be presented with awards, including:

• NSU Award for Academic Excellence: TRIO Scholars Association (TSA)
• NSU Award for Community Service: NSU Honors Club
• NSU Award for Organizational Leadership: NSU Student Government Association (SGA)

Northern is also impacted by various other items on the BOR agenda, including:

• New program requests: NSU – B.S. in Biochemistry; NSU – B.A. in Global Language and Culture
• New Certificate Requests: NSU – Germans from Russia Studies (Undergrad); NSU – TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) (Graduate)
• Intent to Plan Request: NSU – M.S.Ed. in Art Education
• BOR Policy 4:16 – Military Service and Veterans Rights (Second Reading)
• FY21 Operating Budgets
• NSU Regional Sports Complex Request to Expend Additional Capital Campaign Funds
• Interim Actions of the Executive Director
• FY20 Auxiliary System Agreed-Upon Procedures Report
• FY20 CAFR Audit Review
• Student Accounts Receivable Report
• Residence Hall Occupancy Report for Fall 2020 / Spring 2021
• Capital Projects List
• BOR Policy 4:4 – Non-Faculty Exempt Employment Provisions, BOR Policy 4:7 – Grievance Faculty, and BOR Policy 4:14 – Faculty Discipline and Disciplinary Procedures (First Reading)
• FY22 On-Campus Tuition and Mandatory Fees
• FY22 Off-Campus Tuition Rates
• FY22 System, Discipline, Delivery, and Vehicle Registration Fees
• FY22 Housing and Food Service Rates
• FY22 Employee Health Plan Updates

View the complete agenda here.