Mines News

Scyller Borglum, Ph.D., and South Dakota Mines alumna, will give the commencement address during the South Dakota Mines 192nd commencement ceremony at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, in the Fine Arts Theatre at The Monument in Rapid City. Those...

South Dakota Mines and Dakota BioWorx have launched a first-of-its-kind effort in South Dakota to turn corn stover, the leftover stalks and leaves from corn harvest, into high-value biomaterials that could someday be used in advanced medical applicat...

South Dakota Mines biomedical engineering students will pitch and negotiate original wound-care product ideas in a Shark Tank–style event on Friday, Dec. 12, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Devereaux Library Makerspace. Their innovative, biocompatible...

Nearly a mile beneath the surface of western South Dakota, one of the world's most sensitive physics experiments is quietly listening for signals from the unseen universe with researchers from South Dakota Mines helping guide every pulse it records,...

South Dakota Mines is welcoming the community to experience the magic of the university’s annual Parade of Trees, on display Dec. 3 – 4 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Surbeck Center Beck Ballroom.

The halls of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral will soon ring with the joyful sounds of South Dakota Mines students as they present the 43rd Annual Holiday Concerts. This year’s program, “Hearts Take Hold”, will be performed on Friday, Dec....