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Women Student Entrepreneurs Take Home 5 Out of 6 Top Prizes in 2019 “Shark Tank” Style Competition
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Ph.D. student wins 2019 CEO Business Plan Competition.

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Student LEGO Robots to Compete at East Middle School
SD Mines Music Department Features Music from Elvis to Bach During Four Winter Concerts
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Diwali Night 2019 Features Fireworks, Dancing, Taste of India
Humble Beginnings—a Brief Look at the Long History of RESPEC
SD Mines Ranks Among Best Universities for Veterans

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Monday, October 28, 2019
ISI House Celebrates 20 Years of Making SD Mines International Students Feel at Home
International House Celebrates 20 years
Monday, October 21, 2019
Engineering in the Sky: Mines Alumnus Leads Redesign of Space Needle's Revolving Glass Floor
Dangling fifty stories in the air on a glass floor is unsettling, but not unsafe. This is thanks to the work of engineers like Wade Morris.  
Thursday, October 17, 2019
SD Mines Again Ranks as the Best Engineering School in the Country for Return on Investment
In its 2020 rankings, the organization College Factual places South Dakota School of Mines & Technology as the best engineering school for the money out of 302 similar institutions across the United States.   
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
SD Mines Army ROTC to Host Task Force Ranger Challenge Competition
The Military Science Department at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology will host 140 cadets from the Dakotas and Minnesota for the Task Force Ripley Ranger Challenge competition at West Camp Rapid on Oct. 18-19, 2019.
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Museum of Geology Hosts Many Family Fun Activities This Fall
The Museum of Geology at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is hosting a range of free family fun activities and events this fall.  
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
SD Mines Music Department Hosts “Fantasy and Fright” Concert
“Fantasy and Fright - Stage and Scream!” includes Dr. Haley Armstrong, director of bands, and Dr. Matthew Bumbach, director of choirs, who will lead Mines’ jazz band, wind ensemble and master chorale performing musical selections from the dreams and nightmares of composers and film producers through the centuries.
Monday, October 7, 2019
“Go to Mines” Open Houses Welcome Hundreds of Prospective Students Oct. 19 and Nov. 9
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology will host hundreds of prospective students during two upcoming Go to Mines events.
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