Mines News

From Star Wars-inspired aircraft tested in a wind tunnel to entrepreneurial tissue engineering competitions, artificial intelligence in the classroom and hands-on experiences deep underground, South Dakota Mines faculty are finding innovative ways...

South Dakota Mines is one of just 14 research sites nationwide where students can participate in the program. This summer, Katrina Donovan, Ph.D., professor of practice of materials and metallurgical engineering, welcomed the program’s largest...

A new partnership between the Rapid City Arts Council and South Dakota Mines is opening the door to greater access to arts, culture and creative experiences for the university community. Through the initiative, all current South Dakota Mines students,...

The South Dakota Mines Concrete Canoe Team recently capped off an amazing season by recording one of the program’s best performances in the past 20 years at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Civil Engineering Student Championships....

South Dakota Mines is slated to receive $25 million in federal funding to expand mining education and workforce development as the United States works to strengthen its domestic critical minerals supply chain and address a growing shortage of skilled...

Jocelyn Suranyi, Neha Jupalli, Krista Burkman and Louis Rancour, all undergraduates from across the country, spent the summer at South Dakota Mines in science and engineering labs across campus, working on research projects focusing on everything...