The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology received recognition from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the council's District VI awards program.
The School of Mines was named the Bronze Award winner for Excellence in Communications in the Periodicals Magazine - One, Two, or Three Colors category for the 2008 Career Guide. The Career Guide is a resource for students, assisting in career planning, résumés and cover letters, interview preparation, job searches, and professional development.
The District VI region includes institutions in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming, such as the Colorado School of Mines, Creighton University, Iowa State University, Kansas State University, the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, and more. The School of Mines was the only institution in South Dakota to receive an award.
CASE is based in Washington, DC, and is the professional organization for advancement professionals at all levels who work in alumni relations, communications, and development. CASE's membership includes more than 3,400 colleges, universities, independent elementary and secondary schools, and educational associates in 60 countries around the world. CASE serves more than 51,000 advancement professionals on the staffs of our member institutions and has more than 22,300 professional members on their roster.