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Area Students Win West River Math Contest at South Dakota Mines
South Dakota Mines hosted the 70th annual West River Math Contest on Monday, May 9, with 432 middle and high school students in attendance.  

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South Dakota Mines Hosts Fourth Conference on Science at Sanford Underground Research Facility
Olympic Gold Medal Winner Billy Mills to Speak at South Dakota Mines 185th Commencement
Nucor Donates Largest Corporate Gift in University History to South Dakota Mines for New Building
Mines Dominates Governor’s Giant Vision and Statewide Business Competitions
Engineers and Scientists in Critical Need for United States Infrastructure Improvements
Mines Faculty Member Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award to Research Osteoarthritis

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Braun Student Inventor Awards for New 3D Print Resin and Fire-Starting Device
Two South Dakota Mines students are winners of 2022 Braun Student Inventor Award. One award is for a new type of water-degradable 3D printer resin, while the other is for a new type of campfire starter.
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
High School Students Complete Real-World Data Science on Antarctic Neutrino Experiment at Mines
During the IceCube Masterclass, students get a chance to work with the actual dataset measured by international IceCube Neutrino Observatory, located at the geographic South Pole.
Friday, April 1, 2022
Mines Faculty, Alumni Host “Talk Data to Me” Panel
At 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Hay Camp Brewing Company, a panel of industry experts representing companies from across the country will join Mines faculty, alumni and students in a panel discussion, titled Talk Data to Me.  
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Mines Annual Research Symposium Features Work on Space Travel, Water Quality, Supercells, DUNE, and More
The 12th annual Student Research Symposium at South Dakota Mines, starts at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 5, in the Surbeck Center Ballroom.  The event features an array of cutting-edge research across many fields of scientific study.
Monday, March 28, 2022
Mines Annual Cultural Expo Features International Food and Entertainment
South Dakota Mines international students, faculty and staff will join a variety of community groups to celebrate cultures from around the world with food, entertainment and displays during the annual South Dakota Mines Cultural Expo.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
South Dakota Mines Takes Second Place at International Bladesmithing Competition
A team of South Dakota Mines students have captured second place in a global knife and sword-making competition.
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Winners Announced for 67th Annual High Plains Regional Science and Engineering Fair
South Dakota Mines hosted its 67th annual High Plains Regional Science and Engineering Fair on campus on March 22, 2022
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