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50-Year Graduate Reunion - May 8-10, 2025

We're looking forward to celebrating the Class of 1975 for our 50-Year Graduate Reunion! Come join us for a fun-filled weekend with fellow alumni and students, faculty and staff at South Dakota Mines. Click here to view a list of who has registered so far! 

The Rushmore Hotel and Suites is offering special rates to guests who mention “SDSM&T 50-Year Graduation”. Email reservations@therushmorehotel.com or call 605-348-8300 by May 5, 2025 to reserve your spot. The room rates are $89 Single / $89 Double / $99 Triple / $109 Quad per night. The Rushmore Hotel is at the corner of Mount Rushmore Rd (8th St) and Main St and has an off-street parking lot on its north side. The hotel offers airport shuttle rides for $10.

Schedule of Events 

Thursday, May 8
4 p.m. to 6 p.m. - Reception (The Rushmore Hotel and Suites)
Friday, May 9
8 a.m. - Breakfast (Beck Ballroom - Surbeck Center)
9 a.m. - Department Tours
10 a.m. - Campus Tour
Afternoon - M-Hill (optional, weather permitting)
5 p.m. - Social (The Rushmore Hotel and Suites)
6 p.m. - Dinner (The Rushmore Hotel and Suites)
Saturday, May 10
8 a.m. - President's Breakfast (TBD)
9 a.m. - Graduation** (TBD)

*More details will be provided by email as we get closer to the event.
**Must register by April 1, 2025 to be included in the printed commencement program.

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Thursday May 8
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4-6 p.m. reception - The Rushmore Hotel & Suites
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Friday May 9
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
8 a.m. - Breakfast (Beck Ballroom - Surbeck Center), 9 a.m. - Department Tours, 10 a.m. - Campus Tours; Afternoon - M-Hill (optional, weather permitting); 5 p.m. - Social (The Rushmore Hotel & Suites) 6 p.m. - Dinner (The Rushmore Hotel & Suites)
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$100.00
 
Saturday May 10
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
8 a.m. - President's Breakfast (TBD) 9 a.m. - Graduation (TBD) *More details will be provided by email as we get closer to the event. *Must register by April 1 to be included in the printed commencement program.
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Event registration summary
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50 Year Grad 1975 - Friday:
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$100.00
50 Year Grad 1975 - Saturday:
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