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Monday, December 31, 2007

Year in review: Northern Hills news from 2007

Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish,SD,USA
Though Johnson returned to South Dakota in August, it wasn't until October when he made a quiet stop in West River at the SD School of Mines and Technology, ...
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Sunday, December 30, 2007

Energy bill spurs ethanol critics

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
Perry Rahn, professor emeritus of geology at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, is one of those who question whether ethanol provides a net energy ...
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Basketball: Vedvei named player of the week

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By Brad Blume, South Dakota School of Mines Sunday, December 30, 2007 RAPID CITY — South Dakota School of Mines Lady Hardrocker senior Melanie Vedvei ...
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Saturday, December 29, 2007

Energy bill fuels Hills area ethanol projects

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
Kramer and his partner, engineer Dave Litzen, coordinated their cellulosic research with help from South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. ...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007

College certificate encourages innovation

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
... certificate to be available to undergraduate or graduate students beginning in fall 2008 at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. ...
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Fund drive starts for new Deadwood cultural center

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
Classes will include those offered by Black Hills State University, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology and other universities. ...
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Sunday, December 23, 2007

Special events mark Christmas celebrations

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
24, at the Christensen Hall of Fame in the King Center at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Hot Springs United Churches will hold a Christmas Eve ...
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Saturday, December 22, 2007

School of Mines commencement Saturday

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
22 at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology graduation in Rapid City. More than 100 graduates will receive associates, bachelor's, ...
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Many Mines grads won't be jobless for long

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
Moisan, a mechanical engineering major, is one of 100 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology students who will graduate Saturday, Dec. 22. ...
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Friday, December 21, 2007

Group unveils plans for big condo, office project

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
Brenden, a graduate of South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, has been a developer for more than 20 years. He said it could take six or seven years to ...
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Thursday, December 20, 2007

School of Mines professors collaborate on book

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
... a professor of geology and geological engineering and executive curator of the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, ...
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Big day for Ethanol Boost seen for economy

Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish,SD,USA
But researchers at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology continue to research ways to coax the fuel from the wood fibers. ...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Area college football players named scholar athletes

Daily Republic - Mitchell,SD,USA
Chad Westendorf, a Geddes native and a junior defensive back at the South Dakota School of Mines is a mechanical engineering major and a Scholar Athlete ...
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Heath department awards grants for smoking prevention

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
The School of Mines & Technology received $12500, and Western Dakota Technological Institute received $5000. " ... Studies have shown that 18- to ...
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Saturday, December 15, 2007

SD Gold Mine To Become Underground Lab

KTIV - Sioux City,IA,USA
Closed for the last six years, South Dakota has struck gold again. This time in the field of science. Dave Snyder, South Dakota Science & Technology ...
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Friday, December 14, 2007

Popp announces run for District 34

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
... tourism markets and upgrading laboratories at the state's universities, including labs at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City. ...
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BHSU retention improves most

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology's same-campus rate was 75.8 percent, a significant increase over previous years. ...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Lem, Thompson wed in Missouri

Madison Daily Leader - Madison,SD,USA
The bridegroom received a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and works as an electrical engineer for ...
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Regents approve degrees in statistics | kxnet.com North Dakota News

Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck - Bismarck,ND,USA
The School of Mines and Technology is proposing a bachelor's degree in wildland fire management. South Dakota State University is proposing a master's ...
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Regents considers new degrees | kxnet.com North Dakota News

Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck - Bismarck,ND,USA
The School of Mines and Technology is proposing a bachelor's degree in wildland fire management. And South Dakota State University is proposing a master's ...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

BHSU retention improves most

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
The School of Mines and Technology's same-campus rate was 75.8 percent. According to the National Education Writers Association, freshmen-to-sophomore ...
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School of Mines announces winners of "first snow" contest

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By Journal staff Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Enough snow has fallen for the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology to recognize the winners of the ...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Dakotas continue to yield paleontological treasures

Biology News Net (press release) - QC,Canada
... lead editor James Martin of the Museum of Geology and Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. ...
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Monday, December 10, 2007

ROMARCO APPOINTS BERRY AS HAILE GEOLOGIST

Filing Services Canada (press release) - Calgary,Alberta,Canada
Mr. Berry holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology from the University of Tennessee and attended the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. ...
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Forum tackles global energy, alternative fuels

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
asked Richard Gowen, former South Dakota School of Mines & Technology and a presenter at the Bridges for Intercultural Understanding global energy forum ...
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Saturday, December 08, 2007

School of Mines offer free Christmas concert

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By Journal staff Wednesday, December 05, 2007 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology presents its 25th annual Christmas concert at 8 pm, Saturday and ...
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Friday, December 07, 2007

Faculty Making News

Dickinson State University - ND, United States
King also attended "Field GIA/GPS Mapping," a two-day workshop in November at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, SD, ...
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Thursday, December 06, 2007

Daktronics' Kurtenbach First industry rep to receive honorary ...

South Dakota State University - Brookings,SD,USA
"SDSU, USD and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are the primary research campuses in the state. We wanted to achieve greater cooperation between ...
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South Dakota will hear complaints about pipeline company

Columbus Telegram - Columbus,NE,USA
13 deadline because of technical problems. Rahn, a highly regarded retired professor from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, ...
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007

USD, SDSU to announce alliance
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
For example, a biomedical engineering doctoral program offered jointly by USD and the South Dakota School of Mines is to be based at the planned Graduate ...
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James Carl Ewing, Jr.
Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish,SD,USA
He grew up in Rapid City and graduated from Rapid City High School. He graduated from South Dakota School of Mines as a civil engineer. ...
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Mens basketball: Mines heads into rivalry game with BHSU

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By Brad Blume, South Dakota School of Mines Wednesday, December 05, 2007 RAPID CITY — After winning two straight regular season games, the South Dakota ...
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School of Mines offer free Christmas concert

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By Journal staff Tuesday, December 04, 2007 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology presents its 25th annual Christmas concert at 8 pm, Saturday and ...
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Tuesday, December 04, 2007

James Joseph Solon

Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish,SD,USA
He graduated from Cathedral High School in Rapid City in 1941 and from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in 1944 with a degree in chemical ...
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Local Research featured on international journal cover

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
... professor of mining engineering and management at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, and Bill Clements, co-owner of Century Blasting Services, ...
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Monday, December 03, 2007

transcanada Exec: Pipeline Will Be Safe

Houston Chronicle - United States
Rahn, a retired South Dakota School of Mines and Technology professor, said in his written testimony that soil less conducive to seepage is located about 8 ...
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SD Commish to Hear Pipeline Complaints

Forbes - NY,USA
Rahn, a highly regarded retired professor from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, said in his written testimony that soil less conducive to ...
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Saturday, December 01, 2007

Basketball: Hardrockers ground Eagles

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
... points and five steals to lead the South Dakota School of Mines to an 80-61 non-conference win over Chadron State on Friday night at Goodell Gymnasium. ...
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