South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (SDSMT)

Mines computer science professor Nirmalya Thakur’s accolades include over 120 citations of a recent research paper and the creation of an unbeatable tic-tac-toe game. Now, he wants to use the power of artificial intelligence to directly improve lives.

The matter may be dark, but the minds are bright at the upcoming STEAM Café in Rapid City, hosted by the South Dakota School of Mines.

South Dakota Mines and Western Dakota Technical College are partnering to offer students another pathway toward an engineering degree.

All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference games, including the School of Mines and Black Hills State University, are moving to pay-per-view.

South Dakota Mines is receiving nearly $2 million to recruit and support graduate students studying research in advanced materials.

This summer, some undergraduate students at SD Mines are foregoing the traditional summer vacation to attend a 10-week summer research program that integrates ceramics with science.

This orbited changes to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health – or NIOSH – and recent layoffs.

A South Dakota Mines grad student will remain in America for the time being. With her current visa, she is supposed to be eligible through 2027.

An international student at a South Dakota university faced with deportation can stay in the country a while longer.

In one of the first local instances of legal pushback against Trump administration deportations, a South Dakota doctoral student has received a reprieve for the time being. Without this, she would have been deported on a revoked visa.