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: Ann Sheehy, an incoming Mines first-year student, spent the summer looking at the characterization, processing and performance of Belle Fourche shale for ceramics.
August 13, 2024
Katrina Donovan, Ph.D., a senior lecturer in the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering at South Dakota Mines, is the program director for the Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP). The internship program connects high school and...
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August 7, 2024
Nearly 70 experts from around the United States recently gathered at South Dakota Mines to collaborate on improving the production and use of hydrochar and biochar, carbon-rich solid materials created by processing biomass such as pinewood and corn...
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July 30, 2024
The Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) organization recently awarded Lisa Kunza, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Health Science at South Dakota Mines, and the director of the university's Center for Sustainable...
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July 25, 2024
A recent trip to Suriname has spurred various collaboration ideas between South Dakota Mines, the South Dakota National Guard (SDNG), and the South American country. The SDNG facilitated the academic and government exchange as part of the State...
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July 16, 2024
The demand for critical minerals, the building blocks for modern technologies like clean energy and B-21 bombers, is skyrocketing. Yet, the nation's supply falls dramatically short of filling this demand. Along with a declining workforce, the mineral...
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June 27, 2024
A partnership with South Dakota Mines and Wildfire Labs, an early-stage accelerator that helps entrepreneurs build and launch their software products, connects entrepreneurs with the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas of Mines students.