South Dakota School of Mines & Technology News

You might think middle schoolers are too young to know what they'll do after high school, but one South Dakota college thinks it's the perfect age to get kids interested in science and technology careers.

A mechanical engineering professor at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has been named the 2009 South Dakota professor of the year.

The residence hall phone, once the hub of social activity in the college dorm, migrated into the dorm room.

Chairman of GIS VK Aatre at the annual Socio-Science Expo at Gopalan International School in Bangalore on Wednesday.

From recycling to using more fuel efficient vehicles, going green is a trend many in KELOLAND are catching onto.

A brand new 80-foot wind turbine near the heart of Rapid City transforms the city skyline and holds promise for advancements in the study of renewable energy.

Brad Giebink blends artistic niches to describe his unconventional style. He calls his method "found object assemblage art" and his creations "art from the earth." Giebink collects natural materials and artifacts that he finds in or on the ground at sites such as the Black Hills and uses the items to make impressionistic sculptures.

The South Dakota Board of Regents is cleaning house at its six public universities.

The National Science Foundation has authorized about $29 million to develop a preliminary plan to turn a 1 1/2-mile-deep former gold mine in Lead into the world's deepest laboratory.

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The National Science Foundation has authorized more than $29 million for the University of California, Berkeley, to create a preliminary plan for turning a former gold mine in South Dakota into the world's deepest laboratory.

At its 118th annual meeting today, the KU Endowment Board of Trustees elected seven new trustees.

Nine hours, 500 miles and too few faculty positions separated 11-year-old Yuzhao Shen's parents for more than a year.

Andre Petukhov is in the Department of Physics, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701, USA.

Putting it in perspective, $45 million isn't much compared to the entire $625 billion Senate Defense Appropriations Bill.

Enrollment at USD rose 3.51 percent this fall, according to a report released Thursday by the South Dakota Board of Regents.

Sen. John Thune said Tuesday that he's trying to save legislation that would encourage the U.S. Air Force to use more synthetic fuel sources, including jet fuels derived from grasses and plants that grow in South Dakota.

It may seem like classes just started, but some KELOLAND college students are already polishing up their resumes, hoping to land a job.

SDSMT 'Best Investment In Nation' Now more than ever, people are taking a closer look at how they spend their money.

Carthage High School senior Lane Stephens has committed to play college basketball at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, an NAIA school in Rapid City, S.D. Stephens, a 6-foot-1 guard, averaged 9.1 points and 2.2 assists in 25 minutes per game as a junior, helping Carthage to a 14-12 record.