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title: The Hardrock  (4)
description: "Articles in the South Dakota Mines online alumni magazine. For the main page go here: https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/ (4)"
---

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<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/page/4#atbs-keylin-offcanvas-mobile>

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- [Class Notes](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/connect/class-notes)
- [Alumni Events](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/AlumniEvents)
- [Archives](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/archives)
- [In Memoriam](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/inmemoriam-1)
- [Give Back](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/donate)

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[✕](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/page/4#atbs-keylin-offcanvas-mobile)

- [Class Notes](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/connect/class-notes)
- [Alumni Events](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/AlumniEvents)
- [Archives](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/archives)
- [In Memoriam](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/inmemoriam-1)
- [Give Back](https://cara.sdsmt.edu/donate)

# The Hardrock Magazine

Articles in the South Dakota Mines online alumni magazine. For the main page go here: https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Nucor%20-Rasmussen.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Nucor%20-Rasmussen.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/alumnus-behind-the-scenes-work-cultivated-mines-nucor-relationship)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [Alumnus’ Behind-the-Scenes Work Cultivated Mines-Nucor Relationship](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/alumnus-behind-the-scenes-work-cultivated-mines-nucor-relationship)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/alumnus-behind-the-scenes-work-cultivated-mines-nucor-relationship>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Rich-Trudy-Wells.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Rich-Trudy-Wells.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/empowering-the-best-rich-trudy-wells-step-up-to-help-mines-students)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [Empowering the Best: Rich & Trudy Wells Step Up for Mines Students](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/empowering-the-best-rich-trudy-wells-step-up-to-help-mines-students)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/empowering-the-best-rich-trudy-wells-step-up-to-help-mines-students>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Heart2.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Heart2.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/legacy-of-heart-abby-heart-gives-back)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [Legacy of Hart: Abby Hart Gives Back](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/legacy-of-heart-abby-heart-gives-back)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/legacy-of-heart-abby-heart-gives-back>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/-l7wuka.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=-l7wuka.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/an-engineer-on-wall-street)

[Stories](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/stories)

### [An Engineer on Wall Street](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/an-engineer-on-wall-street)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/an-engineer-on-wall-street>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Jack1.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Jack1.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/forging-futures-jack-parks-dedicates-years-of-volunteer-service-to-mines-students)

[Stories](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/stories)

### [Forging Futures: Jack Parks Dedicates Years of Volunteer Service](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/forging-futures-jack-parks-dedicates-years-of-volunteer-service-to-mines-students)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/forging-futures-jack-parks-dedicates-years-of-volunteer-service-to-mines-students>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Jason-Combs.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Jason-Combs.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/how-does-nsin-tap-the-ingenuity-of-college-students-at-mines-to-help-our-nations-defense)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [NSIN Taps Mines Ingenuity to Assist the DoD](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/how-does-nsin-tap-the-ingenuity-of-college-students-at-mines-to-help-our-nations-defense)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/how-does-nsin-tap-the-ingenuity-of-college-students-at-mines-to-help-our-nations-defense>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Jim_Rankin-Hardrock-2.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Jim_Rankin-Hardrock-2.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/spring/summer-2022-presidents-letter)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [A letter from the President](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/spring/summer-2022-presidents-letter)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/spring/summer-2022-presidents-letter>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Julie-Carver-1.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=Julie-Carver-1.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/cara-board-president-letter)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [A letter from the Board Chair](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/cara-board-president-letter)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/cara-board-president-letter>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/SunDisk_Team_(1990-1991)_Bob-Highlight--3.jpg?width=600&height=450&name=SunDisk_Team_(1990-1991)_Bob-Highlight--3.jpg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/bob-norman-pioneer-of-the-digital-age)

[Spring/Summer 2022](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/spring-summer-2022)

### [Bob Norman: Architect of Consumer Digital Age](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/bob-norman-pioneer-of-the-digital-age)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/bob-norman-pioneer-of-the-digital-age>

[![](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/DanielStanton_2019-1024x576.jpeg?width=600&height=450&name=DanielStanton_2019-1024x576.jpeg)](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/mr.-supply-chain-a-profile-of-alumni-daniel-stanton-and-his-work-as-a-leading-expert-in-his-field)

[Stories](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/tag/stories)

### [Daniel Stanton: Mr. Supply Chain](https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/mr.-supply-chain-a-profile-of-alumni-daniel-stanton-and-his-work-as-a-leading-expert-in-his-field)

<https://hardrock.sdsmt.edu/magazine/mr.-supply-chain-a-profile-of-alumni-daniel-stanton-and-his-work-as-a-leading-expert-in-his-field>

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