Our Name
When using our name in a marketing context, please refer to us as South Dakota Mines. Do not use variations or abbreviations of any kind e.g., Tech, SD Mines, SDSM&T, SDSMT.
Our university seal bears the constitutional name of our institution: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. This name is appropriate as an element of the official South Dakota Mines seal, but it should never be referenced in marketing or PR materials.
About South Dakota Mines:
Founded in 1885, South Dakota Mines is an engineering, science and technology university located in Rapid City, S.D., offering bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. The university enrolls 2,529 students with an average class size of 24. The South Dakota Mines placement rate for graduates is 97 percent, with an average starting salary of more than $63,350. Find us online at www.sdsmt.edu and on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Snapchat.
Downloadable Files
Primary Horizontal Logo (With Tagline)
The primary horizontal logo with tagline should be the default choice. If space allows for the tagline version of the logo, please use it. At smaller sizes, the tagline may become unreadable. In this instance, using one of the other versions of the logo is preferred.
Primary Stacked Logo (With Tagline)
A centered, stacked logo is suitable when the layout requires a centered alignment. As long as space allows, please use the tagline version.
Primary Stacked Logo (Without Tagline)
For small spaces, a tagline-free version of our logo may be used. Please refer to our Logo Guidelines for minimum size requirements.
Spokesperson Photos
Dr. Rankin, President: JPG
Dr. Roberts, Interim Provost: JPG
