Philadelphia Alumni Gathering
Event Date(s) / Time: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Details: 
Hardrockers are taking over Philly! Join us at Morgan’s Pier – 221 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19123 Tuesday, November 18, 2025 starting at 6 p.m. for an evening full of connection, laughter, and Hardrocker pride. Catch up with old friends, meet new ones, and enjoy a fun night out in the City of Brotherly Love.
Director of Alumni Engagement Shelli Grinager will be there to share the latest campus happenings and give you an inside look at what’s new at Mines. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, so come hungry and ready to enjoy a lively night with your fellow alumni. We can’t wait to see you there!
👉 Register here - https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-philadelphia-alumni-gathering Location: Morgan's Pier
221 N. Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19123 Fees: Individual Tickets Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Thursday, October 2, 2025 8:49:43 AM
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Women Build - Habitat for Humanity
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Details: 
Join fellow South Dakota Mines students and two alumni for a special Women Build with Habitat for Humanity! No construction experience? No problem. Under the guidance of skilled construction professionals, you’ll learn hands-on building skills while working alongside other volunteers and future Habitat homeowners. This is a unique chance to make a tangible impact on the community you share, gain new experiences, and connect with alumni in a meaningful way. Space is limited, so don’t wait to sign up.
Women helping women sends a positive and powerful message—be part of it.
Register here: https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-women-build---habitat-for-humanity Location: Meet at Surbeck Fireplace Fees: Free Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 2:18:53 PM
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Sioux Falls Curling
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, October 11, 2025 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Details: 
Ready to try something new? Join fellow Hardrockers for an afternoon of fun on the ice at our Curling for Beginners event! Whether you’re a first-time curler or just looking for a unique outing, this is the perfect chance to learn the basics of curling with fellow alumni, friends, and families.
📅 Date: Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 🕒 Time: 3 - 5 p.m. 📍 Location: Scheels IcePlex, 4300 N. Bobhalla Dr., Sioux Falls, SD 💲 Cost: $10 per person
Bring a classmate, a friend, or your whole family and experience the thrill of sliding stones and sweeping to victory. All skill levels are welcome—no equipment or prior experience needed!
Register here: https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-sioux-falls-curling Location: Scheels IcePlex
4300 N. Bobhalla Dr.
Sioux Falls, SD Fees: $10 Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 10:19:40 AM
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Rocker Royale
Event Date(s) / Time: Friday, October 10, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Details: 
🎸🎲 South Dakota Mines President Brian Tande would like to invite you to ROCKER ROYALE! 🎲🎸 A hardrockin’ high stakes fundraiser for student scholarships!
Date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 Time: 6 – 9 p.m. MT Location: The Park, 707 Mountain View Rd
🎰 What’s Included with Your Registration:
• Heavy hors d’oeuvres to fuel your play • Two drink tickets to keep the party going • Starter chips for casino-style gaming fun • Access to a full cash bar for additional drinks • Participation in a live auction for fun Mines-themed experiences • Grand prize for the chip winner at the end of the event
Dress Code: Cocktail attire recommended or go bold with your best casino-themed look!
💥 Come ready to rock, roll, and raise the stakes!
RSVP by Sept. 26 / Register here: https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-rocker-royale Contact: president@sdmst.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 1:13:01 PM
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Hardrocker Tailgate vs. Adams State
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, November 15, 2025 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Details: 
Wrap up the home season with us as the Hardrockers take on Adams State and we celebrate our senior players!
Join the 11:00 a.m. tailgate with a casual potluck and CARA’s concierge cooler stocked with pop and beer. Feel free to bring your own beer and a dish to share—everyone’s welcome! Game starts at noon.
Register here - https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-hardrocker-tailgate---vs.-adams-state
Get your game tickets here - https://gorockers.com/sports/2022/12/8/ticket-central.aspx
Location: O’Harra Stadium
Alumni Tent on Ramp C Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Friday, August 1, 2025 4:17:50 PM
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Hardrocker Tailgate vs. Chadron State
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, November 1, 2025 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Details: 
Fall football hits its stride as South Dakota Mines hosts Chadron State in a key RMAC matchup.
The 11:00 a.m. tailgate with a casual potluck and CARA’s concierge cooler stocked with pop and beer. Feel free to bring your own beer and a dish to share—everyone’s welcome! Game starts at noon.
Register here: https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/2025-hardrocker-tailgate---vs.-chadron-state
Get your tickets here, https://gorockers.com/sports/2022/12/8/ticket-central.aspx Location: O’Harra Stadium
Alumni Tent on Ramp C Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Friday, August 1, 2025 3:52:26 PM
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Hardrocker Tailgate vs. Western Colorado
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Details:  Hang out with fellow Hardrocker fans with football and fun festivities! Come early for our 11:00 a.m. with a casual potluck and CARA’s concierge cooler stocked with pop and beer. Feel free to bring your own beer and a dish to share—everyone’s welcome! Game starts at noon. Get your tickets here, https://gorockers.com/sports/2022/12/8/ticket-central.aspx Register here: https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/hardrocker-tailgate-vs.-western-colorado Location: O’Harra Stadium Alumni Tent on Ramp C Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Updated by: Jo Dwyer
Friday, August 1, 2025 3:23:00 PM
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Hardrocker Tailgate vs. Colorado School of Mines
Event Date(s) / Time: Saturday, October 11, 2025 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Details:  It’s the Battle of the Mines! Watch South Dakota Mines take on Colorado School of Mines in a rivalry matchup you won’t want to miss. Tailgate starts at 11:00 a.m. with a casual potluck and CARA’s concierge cooler stocked with pop and beer. Feel free to bring your own beer and a dish to share—everyone’s welcome! Game starts at noon.
Register here - https://cara.sdsmt.edu/events/hardrocker-tailgate-vs.-colorado-school-of-mines Get your game tickets here - https://gorockers.com/sports/2022/12/8/ticket-central.aspx
Location: O’Harra Stadium Alumni Tent on Ramp C Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Updated by: Jo Dwyer
Friday, August 1, 2025 3:21:00 PM
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Thursdays @ Thirsty's
Event Date(s) / Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Details: 
Join us for our monthly alumni lunch in Rapid City! All alumni and their guests are welcome. Second Thursday of every month from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Thirsty's. Food & drinks are available for purchase.
No RSVP necessary. See you there!! Location: Thirsty's
819 Main St
Rapid City, SD 57701 Fees: Individual Tickets Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu
Created by: Jo Dwyer
Thursday, July 24, 2025 4:39:18 PM
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Thursdays @ Thirsty's
Event Date(s) / Time: Thursday, December 11, 2025 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Details: 
Join us for our monthly alumni lunch in Rapid City! All alumni and their guests are welcome. Second Thursday of every month from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Thirsty's. Food & drinks are available for purchase.
No RSVP necessary. See you there!! Location: Thirsty's
819 Main St
Rapid City, SD 57701 Fees: Individual Tickets Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Thursday, July 24, 2025 4:33:07 PM
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Thursdays @ Thirsty's
Event Date(s) / Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Details: 
Join us for our monthly alumni lunch in Rapid City! All alumni and their guests are welcome. Second Thursday of every month from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Thirsty's. Food & drinks are available for purchase.
No RSVP necessary. See you there!! Location: Thirsty's
819 Main St
Rapid City, SD 57701 Fees: Individual Tickets Contact: Shelli.Grinager@sdsmt.edu Created by: Jo Dwyer
Thursday, July 24, 2025 4:31:39 PM
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