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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.

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SD Mines Army ROTC to Host Task Force Ranger Challenge Competition

Museum of Geology Hosts Many Family Fun Activities This Fall

SD Mines Music Department Hosts “Fantasy and Fright” Concert

“Go to Mines” Open Houses Welcome Hundreds of Prospective Students Oct. 19 and Nov. 9

Build it and they Will Come -- Ascent Innovation Groundbreaking

SD Mines Mourns the Loss of Torger Henckel

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Friday, September 27, 2019

SD Mines Sees Positive Trends Despite Enrollment Drop

SD Mines is seeing a slight increase in the number of first-year students, students from South Dakota, and an increase in the overall number of female students.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Teams Toss Produce in Annual Punkin Chunkin Competition

Teams design trebuchets, or catapults, to launch pumpkins overhead in a competition for the most accurate and farthest toss.

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

165 Vendors Attend Mines’ Largest Career Fair Ever

SD Mines' Fall Career Fair continues to grow each year. More than 1,000 Mines students took part in the Career Fair, which included 165 vendors, 50 of which are based in South Dakota.

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

SD Mines Celebrates Homecoming with Rocker Days Events

Rocker Days at SD Mines is set for Sept. 22-28, with a wide range of activities planned for students, alumni and the community.

Monday, September 16, 2019

STEAM Café Fall Topics: from Mongolia to Esports to Life After Death

Fall STEAM Cafe explores Mongolia, Esports and more.

Thursday, September 12, 2019

SD Mines Student Starts “Hardrocker Pinker Run” Drive/Ride through Black Hills to Benefit Breast Cancer Research

The first “Hardrocker Pinker Run” will take place Saturday, Sept. 28, starting and ending at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Hundreds of Companies, NSF Converge at SD Mines to Explore Investment in the Next Generation of Batteries

Conference is next step in NSF funding process to establish Center for Green Solid-State Electric Power Generation and Storage.

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