The Department of Military
Science at South Dakota School of
Mines & Technology will host special guest speaker Lt. Col. (Retired) Art Anderson from 4-5 p.m. Tuesday Sept.
18, in Classroom Building, Room 117 on the Mines Campus (map
here).
Anderson is a 1968 SD Mines graduate in electrical engineering and
a decorated United States Army officer. Anderson will speak on leadership,
sacrifice and how the U.S. Army was instrumental in a successful career with
Texas Instruments, Raytheon and as the Director of Engineering and Housing for
the 4003rd Army Garrison. Anderson will present to the ROTC memorial
plaques that honor six SD Mines students who paid the ultimate price in the
service of their country during the Vietnam conflict.
The SD Mines Military Science Department’s Leadership Forum Series
is a learning forum that provides students preparing to lead the future of
America at the local, state and federal level the opportunity to hear from, and
interact with, current and recognized business, political, military and
organizational leaders.