Welcome to the Library

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Library services are located on the 4th floor of the Devereaux Library. We have print and a multitude of electronic resources available for your research and academic needs.

Library Hours

When classes are in session

Mon. - Thurs.:  7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday:  7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday:  Closed
Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm


Hours vary during holidays, breaks & summer sessions



Library Card

Your Grubby ID is your library card. To access your online library card, click here. Sign in with your campus email address and password.

If you are not on campus and would like a South Dakota Mines library card, please contact us at library@sdsmt.edu.

To renew your library card, email:  library@sdsmt.edu

Renew Materials

Most library materials may be renewed:

  • in person
  • on the phone, (605) 394-2418
  • or online via My Library Card  Patrons may also check the status of interlibrary requests, due dates, and fines from this link.

Please note that Interlibrary Loan materials and some high demand items may not be renewed; please check with the library BEFORE these items are due if you wish to extend the loan period.

Presentations and Tours

Library staff is available to provide formal presentations or tours to individuals and/or groups. Presentations and tours are tailored to the specific needs of the group or individual. Presentations can be in a classroom, office or meeting space, or via Zoom.
Contact the library at library@sdsmt.edu to schedule a tour or presentation. 

Research Assistance

Library staff are happy to assist library users, demonstrating use of library resources, to help researchers complete their research as efficiently as possible. The library staff is trained to use the most effective research tools and techniques available for various research projects and share this expertise with those needing assistance with their research projects. 

Research staff may be contacted in person, via phone (605) 394-2419, or via email, libref@sdsmt.edu.

Thesis and Dissertation Preparation

Printing & Binding Services
The library provides reproduction and binding services for South Dakota Mines thesis and dissertations. Once the thesis/dissertation has been completed, make an appointment to discuss your options and/or costs. 

Writing Your Thesis or Dissertation 
For details about thesis/dissertation preparation, instructions are available via the Office of Graduation Education:  https://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Graduate-Education/Grad-Ed-Forms/ 

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Contact Us

Contact us by email, phone or in person any time you have questions, need assistance or would like to offer comments or suggestions to improve your library experience.

Email:  library@sdsmt.edu

Phone: (605) 394-2418

Mailing Address:
Devereaux Library
South Dakota Mines
501 East Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD  57701-3994



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