Schools Develops Plans for Research Center

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is in the process of developing plans for a $37 million research center. Officials say the new facility will help the school meets its goal of tripling graduate enrollment in addition to the amount of annual research awards.

The 120,000-square-foot center will be funded partly by student tuition dollars, though most of the money will come from grants and private and federal funding.

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Play System

BCI Burke introduces the Little Buddies play system, made specifically for pre-school age children. Its flexible design allows users to create various configurations. Based on the connection design of Burke’s Nucleus and Voltage play systems of upright support posts and the EZKonnect self-leveling deck mounting system, Little Buddies comes with only two styles of casting options. The unit features a cast aluminum clamp system, offered in 12 powder-coated colors that protect against corrosion, according to the company.

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