Welcome, Introductions w/ Updates, and SURF Overview

• Mickey Slimp
• Jaret Heise (SDSTA/SURF)
• Stacie Granum (SDSTA/The Institute)

Room: Classroom 1:00 pm - Welcome and Announcements (10 minutes) - Mickey and Stacie 1:10 pm - Introductions and University/Organization Updates (20 minutes) 1:30 pm - SURF Overview/Update (30 minutes) - Jaret During introductions, each university group to provide a brief update about their related projects and initiatives.

Invited Talks (networking, computing, mathematics, SURF-based research) Room: Classroom

Keynote Room: Classroom ward.

Reception

Reflect on Day 1 Room: Classroom

What's Next in Quantum? Group discussion

Keynote Room: Classroom

Breakouts: strategy discussions (infrastructure, funding, workforce development, etc.) Room: Classroom Plus report out for discussion following breakouts

Breakouts: Working Sessions Room: Classroom

Working Session Report Outs & Discussion Room: Classroom

Reflect on Day 2 Room: Classroom

Site Visit Overview & Travel to Site Visit Location Room: Classroom

Site Visit to SD Mines (tour labs and related talk)

Recap and What's Next

• Jaret Heise (SDSTA/SURF)
• Stacie Granum (SDSTA/The Institute)
• Mickey Slimp

Reflect on workshop, discuss what's next, including the 2027 summer workshop and bi-monthly virtual discussion groups.

Lunch Reservations and Informal Discussions - OPTIONAL Lunch will not be provided, but reservations will be made at two restaurants in the area for those who would like to meet and continue the conversations informally. Lunch will be at the expense of the individual.