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Students

Mining Engineering Students

Currently, the Department has about 19 undergraduate students (mainly juniors and seniors) and 21 graduate students specializing in various disciplines.

A majority of the students participate in the Saluki Miners , which is a student branch of the national Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration .
Mining engineering students also participate in student branches of the National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, and the Society of Women Engineers.

Attractive Offers for Students
Mining Engineering offers its students a bountiful of Scholarships during their study and 100% Placement after graduation . Mining Engineering as a major, is tailor made to serve the industry and so students always find Great Summer Jobs and Internships. The Scholarships are given throughout the year often spanning the whole period of study. There is constant endeavor from the Department to have some of the Best Companies in the industries to hire our graduates.

Annual Student Awards
The department confers the "Outstanding Senior Award" and the "Outstanding Graduate Student Award" each year. The students are chosen based on their all round performance during the academic year. A list of the students awarded are as follows:

Academic Year

Outstanding Senior

Outstanding Graduate Student

1992-93

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X. Wang

1993-94

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J. Mukherjee

1994-95

Stephen J. Swanson

D. Baklashov & H. Paudel

1995-96

Eric Steidl

Kumar Mehta

1996-97

Michael P. Spihlman

Stephen J. Swanson

1997-98

James Miller

Manoj K. Mohanty

1998-99

Christopher Russel

Amit Patwardhan

1999-00

Howard F. Thomas

Jinrong Ma

2000-01

Toby A. Breedlove

Amit R. Nalla

2001-02

Herman D. Schaumburg

Joseph C. Hirschi

2002-03

B. Raymond Schmitt

Ayan Palit


This page was created: August, 1999
Last modified: May 15, 2004

 
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