SDM Summer Camps 2026 – Materials, Metallurgy & Forensics Camp – Metallurgical Engineering
Event Details
Date & Time
June 8 @ 9:00 am - June 12 @ 4:15 pm
Location
501 E. Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City South Dakota 57701
Organizer Name South Dakota Mines, Summer Camps 2026
Organizer Info Alyssa, 605-394-2414, Youth.Programs@sdsmt.edu
Intended Audience:Entering into Freshman year of high school through recently graduated seniors of 2026
Event Description:
Explore metals, nanomaterials, composites, and polymers.
Dive into hands-on activities like heat treating, blacksmithing, welding, and casting.
Test materials for impact and tensile strength, and analyze them using optical and scanning electron microscopes.
Step into the shoes of a forensic engineer by investigating material failures and authenticating historic metal artifacts.
This day camp is powered by the ASM Materials Education Foundation and led by expert professors at South Dakota Mines. Ready to unlock the mysteries of materials and engineering? Join us!
