The ND Senate recently passed SB2297 which provides for bonding to construct a replacement for Dunbar Hall for $51,200,00. Also included is $54,000,000 for an agricultural products development center and $10,000,000 for the Northern Crops Institute.

NDSU must raise an additional 6 million in external funds for the development center and 8 million for the NCI project.

The only other projects were one for VCSU and one for DSU.

The bill passed the senate 46-0.