Griffiths to Serve Last Year as DSU President

Griffiths to serve last year as DSU president

The South Dakota Board of Regents announced Oct. 7 that Dakota State University President José-Marie Griffiths will end her time as president at the end of this current academic year.

Griffiths to transition from DSU president to chancellor next year

Oct. 7, 2025 Dakota State University President José-Marie Griffiths will step away as president and take on a new role as chancellor after this academic year. The new position was “created to support Dakota State’s well-known cyber programs on a national level,” the South Dakota Board of Regents said in a statement. Since becoming president in 2015, Griffiths has led DSU “through a decade of growth and achievement,” the board said, adding that s…