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<p>Here are just a few of the great upcoming public events offered by the South Dakota School of Mines for the community and the next generation of engineers and scientists. Come join us!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Harvard Business School Collaboration</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b><br>
<strong>New Online Program at Mines</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Current and prospective South Dakota School of Mines & Technology students can now figure in a Harvard Business School certification to boost their future STEM careers. SD Mines just announced a collaboration with the Harvard Business School to offer the
HBX Credential of Readiness business fundamentals program to complement a Mines engineering education.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/HBX-CORe/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>2016 Summer Camps</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b><br>
<strong>Register Now</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Spend a week in the Black Hills learning the basics of weather forecasting and the fundamental science behind weather systems. Design, build, and test an engineering structure. Develop your engineering ideas into a business. Our residential summer camps
will focus on these and other STEM topics and will be led by Mines professors.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/SummerCamps/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Sign Up Today</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Summer Camps Scholarships</strong><b><br>
<strong>Apply Now</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>A variety of full and partial scholarships are available for high school students attending our summer camps. Scholarships are generally need-based. SD Mines is offering 53 scholarships ranging from $300 to $975 for the week-long residential camps. See below
for details on our fun camps for young scientists and engineers.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://campaign.sdsmt.edu/president/events/assets/scholarshipform.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>The Brain Scoop with Emily Graslie</strong><b><br>
<strong>Thursday, March 3</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Emily Graslie, a Rapid City native who has reached YouTube stardom as chief curiosity correspondent with Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History, will speak at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in the Surbeck Center ballroom. Her presentation is sponsored by Women
in Science and Engineering and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. High school students are encouraged to attend at no charge.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Events/The-Brain-Scoop-with-Emily-Graslie/#.VtTD5Bh-dBw"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Mountain Pine Beetle Research Presentations</strong><b><br>
<strong>March 2 & March 16</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Research related to the mountain pine beetle infestation will be presented during March 2 and March 16 seminars hosted by the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. The 4 p.m. presentations by graduate research assistants will be in room 204E of
the Classroom Building.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Departments/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Activities-and-Organizations/Seminar-Series/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">CEE Speaker Series</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>2016 Merit Badge Midway</strong><b><br>
<strong>March 4-5</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>South Daktoa Mines will host the annual Merit Badge Midway for the Black Hills Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Scouts are invited to campus to earn merit badges in Chemistry & Composite Materials, Electronics & Energy, Metalwork, Mining in Society,
Search & Rescue, Game Design, Cooking, and approximately 40 other topics.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="https://scoutingevent.com/?2016MBM" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Registration & Other Details</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Status of Motherhood Presentation</strong><b><br>
<strong>Tuesday, March 15</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The public is invited to "Mediating Motherhood: Well-Being across Motherhood Statuses," a presentation by Kayla Pritchard, PhD, assistant professor of sociology, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, in room 330 of the Classroom Building.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Events/Mediating-Motherhood/#.Vtda-xh-dBw" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>High Plains Science Fair Call for Judges</strong><b><br>
<strong>Friday, March 18</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We're looking for 50 more judges for our High Plains Science & Engineering Fair projects in biological, physical, and social sciences, and engineering. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, with judging from 8:30 a.m.-noon, Friday, March 18, in the King
Center on campus. Click for registration details.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/ScienceFair/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Cultural Expo</strong><b><br>
<strong>March 31 & April 2</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Teachers and students are invited to the 2016 Cultural Expo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursday, March 31, in the King Center. The annual event celebrates the cultural diversity of more than forty countries and cultures represented by Mines students. Cultural foods
and entertainment will be offered Saturday, April 2, when the Expo is open to the public in the ballroom.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/CulturalExpo/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Dino Extravaganza at the Museum</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b><br>
<strong>Saturday, April 2</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>South Dakota Mines is hosting its eighth annual Dinosaur Extravaganza from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at the Museum of Geology. Museum staff and the student Paleontology Club will lead hands-on activities about dinosaurs and their environment. All ages
welcome. Free admission.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Museum-of-Geology/Home/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Visit Museum Online</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Nano Expo: Small-Scale Technology</strong><b><br>
<strong>Saturday, April 9</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The 2016 Nano Expo will showcase how small-scale technology can make a big impact. SD Mines nanoscience and nanoengineering PhD students will present research and be available to answer questions. The eighth annual event will be 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April
9, in the Surbeck Center Bump lounge. Free admission.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Events/2016-Nano-Expo/#.VtdbXhh-dBw" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Extreme CAMPing Demos</strong><b><br>
<strong>Saturday, April 16</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The public is invited Main Street Square for an unveiling of the university’s CAMP models from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Student teams from the Center of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing & Production will demonstrate their 2016 competitive models, including the
Formula race car and Baja, unmanned aerial and alternative fuel vehicles.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/CAMP/CAMP/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More About Mine's Teams</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>Go to Mines</strong><b><br>
<strong>Saturday, April 16</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>High school students considering college are invited to bring the family to our Go to Mines open house. Get a comprehensive campus tour of academic departments and residence halls, meet faculty members, and ask questions of the admissions staff and current
students.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/Admissions/Visit-With-Us/Go-To-Mines-Events/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Details & Registration</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>5K Run to Benefit Girls Inc.</strong><b><br>
<strong>Saturday, April 16</strong><br>
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<p>Join us in an evening 5K “glow run” to benefit Girls Inc. The run will start on the SD Mines campus at 7:30 p.m. and will end at Main Street Square. Female high school students are encouraged to join the benefit run sponsored by Mines’ Women in Science and
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<p><a href="mailto:lisa.carlson@sdsmt.edu?subject=5K%20Run%20to%20Benifit%20Girls%20Inc." target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong>High School Field Day with ROTC</strong><b><br>
<strong>Tuesday, April 12</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The Mount Rushmore Senior ROTC, headquartered at SD Mines, is hosting a field day for high school clubs or teams from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Interested groups will be given an opportunity to put their problem solving skills to a test while navigating obstacles.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Registration
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<p><strong>NASA, Princeton Speakers Featured in Series</strong><b><br>
<strong>Through April 26</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The SD Mines Chemical & Biological Engineering speaker series will feature speakers from NASA, Princeton, Stanford, and Pacific Northwest Laboratory on topics including biomedical engineering, biofuels, and nanoscale materials for sustainable energy. Presentations
will be at 11 a.m. See schedule for locations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.sdsmt.edu/News/Stanford,-NASA,-Princeton-Scientists-to-Speak-on-Energy,-Sustainability/#.VtTRERh-dBx"><span style="color:#022058">More Information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>For the latest news and events at SD Mines check out<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://bit.ly/14wu6Kv" target="_blank"><span style="color:#022058">Legacy News.</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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