Media Relations
From breaking news and trailblazing research to notable achievements and campus events, we cover a breadth of newsworthy university happenings. Discover
experts on engineering and energy, science and space, or browse through
past press releases and our
Research Blog to see our latest academic endeavors and pioneering initiatives improving the quality of life here and around the globe.
We draft press releases, respond to reporters' inquiries, coordinate interviews and press conferences, connect media with faculty, provide public relations counsel and communication support, and distribute information to news outlets nationwide.
We publish the
Monthly @ Mines newsletter, and the
Mines Family Matters newsletter on the first Wednesday of each month. We also publish
The Hardrock Magazine each spring and summer.
We manage the university's main
social media sites
Facebook,
Instagram,
Twitter,
LinkedIn, and
Snapchat. We also produce videos and cover live events on the university
YouTube site.
Mike Ray
Communications Manager
(605) 394-6082
Mike.Ray@sdsmt.edu