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Mines Students Assist Oglala Sioux Tribe in Designing First Structural Fire Station on Pine Ridge

Mines students worked with tribal and federal officials to help research and design a new structural fire station in the town of Pine Ridge.

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South Dakota Mines Hosts North American Mine Ventilation Symposium

South Dakota Mines Job Placement Rate Remains High

Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Mines President Hosts Ride as Fundraiser for Scholarships

Mines Names Students to Spring 2021 Dean’s List

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Friday, May 21, 2021

Mines Forges New Partnership with Mondragón Mexico University

South Dakota Mines has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Universidad Mondragón, (Mondragón Mexico University) in Querétaro, Mexico.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Mines Names New AVP of Academic Affairs

South Dakota Mines has named Darcy Briggs, Ph.D., the new associate vice president of academic affairs. Briggs will serve in the Office of the Provost under Dr. Lance Roberts.

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Mines Selects Joseph Dlugos as Next Dean of Students

Dr. Joseph Dlugos has been selected as the new dean of students at South Dakota Mines.

Friday, May 14, 2021

From Goa to Mines: The Impact of the Fomento Scholars Program

The Fomento Scholars program involves a small initial investment that yields a huge return. Each year, the scholarship provides funding for four to six aspiring engineers from Goa who excel academically.

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

South Dakota Mines Tops the Nation in Rankings for Veterans, Graduate Programs and Undergraduate Outcomes

Multiple university ranking organizations place South Dakota Mines among the top schools in the nation for value and graduate outcomes. The rankings show Mines is an excellent return on investment for those seeking degrees in STEM fields.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Dean Mahon Plans Retirement

Dean of Students, Dr. Patricia Mahon is retiring after 21 years of service to South Dakota Mines. This letter is published in the most recent edition of The Hardrock magazine. This spring, university dedicated a new plaza on campus to Dean Mahon.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Mines Seniors Take Environmental Clean Water Project from Design to Installation

Three South Dakota Mines seniors didn’t want their final design project to be just an academic exercise to cap their engineering degrees. They wanted to see the project built, installed and making a difference in the community.

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