South Dakota Mines

Before becoming the 31st U.S. president, Herbert Hoover—aka the “Great Engineer”—spent 20 years in mining engineering. Proof that engineers don’t just build bridges—they build nations. #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Our Office for Professional Education has its next great opportunity lined up, and registration opens on June 1st, with sessions beginning on August 20th! interact.sdsmt.edu/course/mining-… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Biomedical engineering student Nathan Strickland is honoring U.S. heroes in France as one of six nationwide selected for the 2025 ABMC International Fellowship. Read more: sdsmt.edu/news/releases/… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Hardrockin' all the way into the Hall of Fame. Over 50 years ago, KTEQ hit the airwaves, and now they're being inducted into the South Dakota Rock and Rollers Hall of Fame! 🎸 🎶 sdsmt.edu/news/releases/… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Tomorrow, our Class of 2025, level up to Alumni. Here's to the engineers, scientists, and leaders of tomorrow. 📍The Summit Arena at The Monument, 444 Mount Rushmore Rd 🕘 9 AM, MST shorturl.at/LfwZW #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

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💥 Want to blow your mind with science? Join the Virtual Mining & Explosives Camp by @SDMines July 15–17! Learn how explosions shape our world 🌍 🧨 Free & fun for students! 🔗 Sign up: forms.office.com/r/0ucEzR5O0r #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Big congrats to Dr. Haley Armstrong, our Director of Bands, on her promotion to Lt. Col. in the U.S. Air Force Reserves! sdsmt.edu/news/releases/… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

South Dakota Mines' Mining and Mucking Teams shine at the 47th International Collegiate Mining Competition in England!​ Co-ed team: 🥇 1st Alumni team: 🥇 1st Men's team: 🥈 8th out of 17 teams.​ sdsmt.edu/news/releases/… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

We had an amazing time hosting youth field trips at South Dakota Mines last week! Students toured our campus, explored subjects, and participated in exciting hands-on experiments. Thanks for bringing such great energy to Mines! #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Celebrating the impact of the New Heights Campaign! Thanks to your support, we're building bold futures at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. youtu.be/rCistF78FLU?fe… #SouthDaktoaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Our friends at CARA have some great events on the horizon, including the Nucor Ribbon Cutting, the 50-Year Graduation Reunion, and more! Be in the know and make sure you don't miss out on any events! cara.sdsmt.edu/AlumniEvents #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerStrong #HardrockerProud

🏀 Let's Rock! Welcome, Coach Bachand, to the Hardrocker family! 🏀 gorockers.com/news/2025/4/17… #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong #TheHardrockLife

The campus will be closed this Friday and the following Monday for the holiday weekend. We hope everyone enjoys the break as we shift into the final stretch of this Spring semester! #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Welcome to the 🏀 Hardrocker family, Michael! shorturl.at/KPbzE #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong #TheHardrockLife

Join us Saturday at 11 AM for Holi! Holi, or the Festival of Colors, celebrates the arrival of Spring and is a family-friendly, free event, and all are encouraged to wear white! shorturl.at/98SXu #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerStrong #HardrockerProud

Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Sioux Falls President’s Dinner! Huge thanks to our sponsors: Gold: @SanfordHealth Silver: Viaflex & LG Everist, Inc. Your support powers the future of STEM at South Dakota Mines! #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

President Tande joined @NDIAToday Northern Tier’s Matt Dunlevy and Ellsworth leaders for a tour of the Air Force Base. Mines is proud to partner with Ellsworth and the @DeptofDefense on research and workforce development. #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 15th Annual Student Research Symposium. All the winners will be recognized at the Seventy-Fourth Annual Honors Convocation tonight, at 6:00 p.m. in the Beck Ballroom. #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong

He’s a helluva engineer, and ready to mine…your shelf or desk space. 💪 The new Grubby action figure, fully posable, and only available in your dreams. #SouthDakotaMines #HardrockerProud #HardrockerStrong