RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Oct. 30 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * Mines Professor Among World's Top 2% Scientists Nirmalya Thakur, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at South Dakota Mines, has been included in the world's top 2% scientists, a prestigious list that recognizes researchers whose work ranks among the most impactful in the world across all scientific disciplines. " more PR

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Oct. 30 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * Chilean Professor Joins South Dakota Mines to Advance Extremophile Biopolymer Research and Global Collaboration For the past several weeks, Aparna Banerjee, Ph.D., a professor with the Universidad Autonoma de Chile, has been on the South Dakota Mines campus working with students and faculty and advancing her research in extremophile biopolymer research. Her visit is p more PR

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Oct. 29 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * Transporting the cleanest copper on Earth in the hunt for dark matter For Cabot-Ann Christofferson and Alissa Love, the morning began like many others: a ride in a metal cage 4,850 feet straight down to the deepest underground laboratory in the United States. This day, however, carried special urgency. The team had spent months precision-machining, cleaning and packin more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Oct. 31 -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * SDSU senior selected for Native American Journalism Fellowship By Amber Turner South Dakota State University senior Brooke Burnette has taken a major step toward her dream of becoming a storyteller and advocate for Indigenous communities. The journalism and American Indian and Indigenous studies double major from Mission, South Dakota, was selected for a prestigious Native American Journalism more PR

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Oct. 29 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * South Dakota Mines Receives National Recognition for Achievement in Student Success South Dakota Mines has been nationally recognized by the education company EAB for its achievements in supporting students along their entire academic journey. EAB named Mines the winner of its Return on Education award, which recognizes an institution that has seen significant and mea more PR