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| Title | March RD Funding Tops 287000 |
| Transcript | South Dakota Tech News 501 E. Saint Joseph Street • Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 Phone: (605) 394-6082/2554 • Fax: (605) 394-6177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2005 Contact: Steve Buchholz, Public Information Manager, 394-6082 March R&D Funding Tops $287, 000 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology researchers and professors received $287, 652 in research and development funding during March 2005. The School of Mines, an engineering and science university in Rapid City, boasts a solid research program. So far in the 2005 fiscal year that began in July, School of Mines researchers have received more than $5 million in sponsored research and development funding, a $1.5 million increase over the previous year. "Our researchers are doing excellent work, and this level of funding recognizes that, " university President Dr. Charles Ruch said. The School of Mines is home to several research institutions and centers, and plans are underway to expand the number of graduate degrees and to enhance the technology-transfer process. The March awards: • $6, 000 from the National Science Foundation for continuing funding of the NSF Friction Stir Processing Industry/University Cooperative Research Center headquartered at the School of Mines. • $5, 960 from the Ford Motor Company to investigate friction stir spot welding of multi-layer thin aluminum sheets. • $160, 000 from Carpenter Powder Products to continue the study of functionally graded materials for manufacturing tools and dies and industrial processing equipment • $115, 692 from the National Science Foundation to continue the Research Experience for Undergraduates program with the Mongolian University of Science and Technology. #30# |
| Creator | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations; |
| Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; |
| Local Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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| Digital Publisher | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
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| Contributors | Buchholz, Steve; |
| Date | 2005-04-22 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Relation | Is part of Office of University Relations SDSM&T News Collection |
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| Submitting Institution | Devereaux Library. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. |
| Date Digital | 2009 |
| CONTENTdm number | 7060 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 7899.pdf |
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