- Nov 17 2009
Mines technologies help companies secure funding
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 17, 2009 – Three bioscience companies licensed with Colorado School of Mines have been awarded funding by the Bioscience Discovery ... more - Nov 12 2009
Mines to receive DOE funding for three geothermal energy research and development projects
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 12, 2009 – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced awards for 123 projects in 39 states, including three at Colorado ... more - Nov 11 2009
Bliss, Misra named to Mines Board of Trustees
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 11, 2009 – Stewart A. Bliss and Mohan S. Misra were appointed by Gov. Bill Ritter to the governing board of Colorado School of ... more - Nov 09 2009
Gov. Ritter names new board members
DENVER, Colo., Nov. 9, 2009 – Gov. Bill Ritter today announced the appointment of Stewart A. Bliss, of Denver, and Mohan S. Misra, of Golden, to ... more - Nov 02 2009
Mines professor honored with Swedish doctorate
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 2, 2009 – Tissa H. Illangasekare, AMAX Distinguished Chair of Environmental Science and Engineering and professor of civil engineering ... more - Oct 16 2009
SWE names Candace Sulzbach 2009 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award recipient
CHICAGO – Oct. 16, 2009 – The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is pleased to announce Candace Sulzbach, P.E. as the 2009 Outstanding Faculty ... more - Oct 12 2009
Science magazine features Mines hydrates research
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 12, 2009 – Science magazine has published a paper by Colorado School of Mines doctoral graduate student Matthew Walsh, and faculty ... more - Oct 07 2009
Innovative early-career engineering faculty selected to participate in NAE's FIRST Frontiers of Engineering education symposium
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 7, 2009 – Jen Schneider, assistant professor in Colorado School of Mines’ Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies, ... more - Oct 02 2009
Mines receives $90,000 in Brookwood-Sago mine safety grants
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 2 — Colorado School of Mines has been awarded $90,000 by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) as part of $500,000 ... more - Oct 01 2009
Mines homecoming slated for Oct. 9-10
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 1, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate a “Space Blaster”-themed homecoming Oct. 9-10. This year’s ... more - Sep 24 2009
Halliburton Foundation Gives $35,000 to Mines
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 24, 2009 - Halliburton Foundation Inc. made a $35,000 gift to Colorado School of Mines that will support graduate and undergraduate ... more - Sep 23 2009
Mines ROTC cadet receives Legion of Valor honor
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 23, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Army ROTC Cadet Christopher Siok has been awarded the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross. Siok ... more - Sep 21 2009
Four Colorado institutions join together to launch statewide science and technology education collaborative
Program Designed to Position Colorado as Leader in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education DENVER (Sept. 21, 2009) – Four Colorado ... more - Sep 18 2009
Global citizen discussion regarding climate change to be held on Mines campus
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 18, 2009 – World Wide Views on Global Warming (WWViews) will hold a nonpartisan global citizen discussion regarding future climate ... more - Sep 16 2009
Molecular biologist to speak at Mines about brain development
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept 16, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines presents “An Engagement with Dr. John Medina” at 7 p.m. Sept. 24 in Friedhoff ... more - Sep 10 2009
Petroleum executive to discuss industry's future Sept. 23
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 10, 2009 – J. Michael Yeager, BHP Billiton chief executive-petroleum, will present “Resourcing the Future: Keys to Opening ... more - Sep 07 2009
Mines awarded $1.6M from DOE for carbon sequestration research
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 7, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines is one of 19 recipients slated to receive a share of $27.6 million the U.S. Department of ... more - Sep 02 2009
Mines economics and business lecture series to focus on leadership
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 2, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Division of Economics and Business is hosting Tammy Berberick as the executive in residence ... more - Aug 28 2009
Mines awarded education grant by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 28, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines has been awarded $86,400 in scholarship grants by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). ... more - Aug 24 2009
Mines institute to lead nation in natural gas research
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 24, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines has announced the establishment of the Unconventional Natural Gas Institute (UNGI) for the ... more - Aug 21 2009
Mines' largest-ever freshman class to whitewash mountainside M
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 21, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines freshmen will set off on the traditional M-Climb up Mt. Zion on Aug. 24 from Kafadar Commons ... more - Aug 20 2009
Applications to Mines soar; Enrollment numbers are up for both undergrads and grads
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 20, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines welcomes its largest ever freshman class and also reports its largest ever increase in graduate ... more - Aug 20 2009
Mines ranks in U.S. News' Top 50 Public National Universities
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 20, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines ranked 34th in the Top 50 Public National Universities and 77th among Best National Universities, ... more - Aug 19 2009
Mines program helps expose high school students to engineering
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 19, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Minority Engineering Program (MEP) has helped design a free, six-week Engineering Exploration ... more - Aug 12 2009
Mines professors honored with Society of Petroleum Engineers Distinguished Membership
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 12 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Petroleum Engineering Professors Ramona Graves and Erdal Ozkan were recently selected as recipients ... more - Aug 10 2009
Gov. Ritter to kick off symposium for new wind research center
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 10, 2009 — Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter will join state and federal administrators, scientists and engineers from three Colorado ... more - Aug 07 2009
Mines chemical engineering professor earns NSF CAREER award
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 7, 2009 – Sumit Agarwal, Colorado School of Mines assistant professor of chemical engineering, recently received a National Science ... more - Jul 31 2009
Mines ranks No. 1 among public universities for graduates' starting salaries
GOLDEN, Colo., July 31, 2009 – Payscale.com, a global online compensation database, ranks Colorado School of Mines as the top public university in ... more - Jul 28 2009
Mines professor receives International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostatis award
GOLDEN, Colo., July 28, 2009 – Keith Neeves, assistant professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at Mines, recently received the International ... more - Jul 27 2009
Mines renewable energy center, Collaboratory solar center join forces
Golden, July 27, 2009 — The Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion (CRSP) and the Colorado School of Mines Renewable Energy Materials Research ... more - Jul 24 2009
Mines sets fundraising, research volume records
GOLDEN, Colo., July 24, 2009 —The Colorado School of Mines Foundation has completed its most successful fundraising year ever, receiving more than ... more - Jul 21 2009
Mines hosts Green Chemistry Summer School
GOLDEN, Colo., July 21, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines will host the American Chemical Society’s 2009 Summer School on Green Chemistry and ... more - Jul 20 2009
C2B2 to offer affiliate institution partnerships
The Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels (C2B2) will invite prominent public and private universities and non-profit research organizations to ... more - Jul 15 2009
Mines professor receives NSF CAREER Award
GOLDEN, Colo., July 15, 2009 – Anthony J. Petrella, assistant professor of engineering and director of Mines’ Computational Biomechanics Group, ... more - Jul 09 2009
President Obama honors Mines professor as outstanding Early Career Scientist
GOLDEN, Colo., July 9, 2009 — President Barack Obama today named Mines Professor Ryan O’Hayre among 100 beginning researchers as recipients ... more - Jul 02 2009
ExxonMobil links Mines to elementary math, science, energy education
GOLDEN, Colo., July 2, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines will play an active role in improving elementary mathematics and science education and teacher ... more - Jun 18 2009
Potential Gas Committee reports unprecedented increase in magnitude of U.S. natural gas resource base
GOLDEN, Colo., June 18, 2009 – The Potential Gas Committee (PGC) today released the results of its latest biennial assessment of the nation’s ... more - Jun 16 2009
Lasich receives WEPAN University Change Agent Award
GOLDEN, Colo., June 16, 2009 – Debra Lasich, executive director of Mines' Women in Science Engineering and Mathematics program, has been awarded ... more - May 29 2009
Southwestern Energy Company and Executive Chairman Harold Korell pledge $2.5M to Mines
GOLDEN, Colo., May 29, 2009 – Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) along with Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Korell have pledged a total of $2.5 million ... more - May 29 2009
Mines' Jeff Duggan named 2009 J.W. Campbell/Con Marshall Sports Information Director of the Year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. May 28, 2009 — Colorado School of Mines' Jeff Duggan was voted the J.W. Campbell/Con Marshall Sports Information Director ... more - May 14 2009
Colorado School of Mines Foundation names seven to Board of Governors
GOLDEN, Colo., May 14, 2009 – The Colorado School of Mines Foundation announces the appointment of seven new members to its Board of Governors: Bruce ... more - May 07 2009
Mines to receive DOE funding for nuclear energy research and development project
GOLDEN, Colo., May 7, 2009 – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced awards for 71 university research projects, including one at Colorado ... more - May 05 2009
Mines among National Security Innovation Competition winners
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 5, 2009 — Colorado School of Mines finished third out of nine finalists from some of the nation’s most prestigious ... more - May 01 2009
Pandemic influenza update and information
GOLDEN, Colo., May 1, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines continues to monitor developments in the H1N1 virus (swine flu) outbreak. See the Pandemic ... more - Apr 30 2009
Former Chevron VP to speak at Mines commencement
GOLDEN, Colo., April 30, 2009 – Donald L. Paul will speak during the Colorado School of Mines commencement ceremony – where the Mines Board ... more - Apr 20 2009
Mines researcher receives NSF award
U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter presents the symbolic NSF award to Mines Professor Cameron Turner, right, and President M.W. "Bill" Scoggins at the ... more - Apr 17 2009
Mines to celebrate Earth Week April 18-24
GOLDEN, Colo., April 17, 2009 – The Colorado School of Mines student group Earthworks will host events in the spirit of Earth Day and the sustainable ... more - Apr 13 2009
Castillo named provost, executive vice president
GOLDEN, Colo., April 13, 2009 – Dr. Steven P. Castillo has accepted the position of Provost and Executive Vice President of Colorado School of Mines ... more - Apr 10 2009
Oreck family donates 'remarkable' specimen to Mines Geology Museum
GOLDEN, Colo., April 10, 2009 – A rare and sought-after mineral — pyrargyrite — is the newest specimen on display at the Colorado School ... more - Apr 10 2009
Mines hosting ExxonMobil-sponsored mathematics conference
GOLDEN, Colo., April 10, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines is hosting the 2009 Rocky Mountain Section Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America ... more - Apr 09 2009
Mines community to help clean Clear Creek
GOLDEN, Colo., April 9, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines students, faculty and staff will participate in the 2009 Clear Creek Clean Up from noon to ... more - Apr 06 2009
Colorado School of Mines awards 2009 Caldwell Scholarship
GOLDEN, Colo., April 6, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines and Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce will present the 2009 Caldwell Scholarship ... more - Apr 06 2009
Mines Finalists Chosen to Compete in National Security Innovation Competition
March 29, 2009, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Ten finalists from the nation’s most prestigious universities were selected to compete in the annual ... more - Mar 26 2009
Mines closing March 26 at noon due to weather
GOLDEN, Colo., March 26, 2009 — Due to severe weather and treacherous driving conditions, Colorado School of Mines will close today (March 26) at ... more - Mar 26 2009
Mines celebrates Diamond AnniversarE-Days 2009
GOLDEN, Colo., March 26, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines students will celebrate the 75th year of Engineer’s Days (E-Days) April 2-4. Highlights ... more - Mar 26 2009
Mines will be open Friday, March 27
GOLDEN, Colo., March 26, 2009 — Colorado School of Mines plans to be open Friday, March 27. Those traveling to campus are urged to use their best ... more - Mar 18 2009
Mines faculty, staff acknowledged for charitable donations
GOLDEN, Colo., March 18, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines recently received the Highest Average Gift award from the Colorado Combined Campaign (CCC) ... more - Mar 17 2009
Environmental symposium speaker to focus on water
GOLDEN, Colo., March 17, 2009 – Peter H. Gleick — co-founder and president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, ... more - Mar 10 2009
Colorado School of Mines receives $1.4 million pledge from ConocoPhillips
GOLDEN, Colo., March 10, 2009 – ConocoPhillips has pledged $1 million to Colorado School of Mines to support the construction of Marquez Hall, a ... more - Mar 10 2009
Mines students finalists for NASA and National Institute of Aerospace Moon Design Team Competition
HAMPTON, Va., March 10, 2009 – Fifteen teams have made it to the finals of a NASA and National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) sponsored competition ... more - Mar 06 2009
Mines professor receives National Science Foundation award
GOLDEN, Colo., March 6, 2009 – Cristian Ciobanu, assistant professor of engineering, recently received a National Science FoundationFaculty Early ... more - Mar 05 2009
ColdQuanta Joins 8th Continent Incubator
Ultracold technology holds laser-like promise GOLDEN, Colo. – March 5, 2009 – Today’s attempts to unlock the power behind ultracold atoms ... more - Mar 03 2009
Sacks selected Mines Distinguished Lecturer
GOLDEN, Colo., March 3, 2009 – Arthur Sacks, Liberal Arts and International Studies professor and director of the Guy T. McBride Jr. Honors Program ... more - Feb 17 2009
Mines opens onsite wastewater treatment facility
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 17, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Advanced Water Treatment Center (AQWATEC) has opened a pilot-scale wastewater reclamation ... more - Feb 12 2009
Rec Center wins Outstanding Sports Facility award
Corvallis, OR, Feb. 12, 2009 — The National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA), the pioneer in organized recreation programs for ... more - Feb 10 2009
8th Continent Chamber of Commerce opens for business
Initial membership drive set to attract “Space 2.0” businesses GOLDEN, Colo. – Feb. 10, 2009 – The 8th Continent Project has launched ... more - Feb 09 2009
Organizers expect strong turnout for Mines Career Day
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 9, 2009 – Despite the difficult economic climate, 176 employers and more than 500 recruiters are expected to participate in the ... more - Jan 13 2009
Mines chemistry department presents drama focused on Marie Curie
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 13, 2009 – Colorado School of Mines Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry and Mines’ student chapter of the American ... more - Jan 12 2009
Mines community celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 12, 2009 – Community members are invited to join Colorado School of Mines students, staff and faculty in celebrating the life ... more - Jan 07 2009
Governor appoints Fox to board of trustees, reappoints Hutson
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 7, 2009 – Gov. Bill Ritter has appointed Terry Fox and reappointed L. Roger Hutson to the Colorado School of Mines Board of Trustees. ... more - Jan 06 2009
Former Colorado governor to speak at Colorado School of Mines Jan. 28
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 6, 2009 – Bill Owens, former governor of the state of Colorado, will deliver a lecture titled “An Optimistic View of Our ... more - Dec 17 2008
Mines Board honors professor
GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 17, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines professor Thomas Furtak has been awarded the prestigious Mines Board of Trustees Outstanding ... more - Dec 08 2008
Former CU president to speak during Mines' Midyear Convocation
GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 8, 2008 – Hank Brown, president emeritus of the University of Colorado, will deliver the graduation address during Colorado School ... more - Dec 04 2008
Mines' 8th Continent incubator enlists first aerospace business tenant
Australian startup joins Colorado’s entrepreneurial ecosystem GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 4, 2008 – flaik, an Australian startup company whose satellite-based ... more - Dec 02 2008
Mines researchers help construct 'ship in a bottle kit' on a microchip
Dec. 2, 2008 – Sometimes physicists resort to tried and trusted model-making tricks. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, ... more - Nov 26 2008
Gov. Ritter and Colorado Delegation return home from Asia economic mission
NOV. 26, 2008 – Gov. Bill Ritter and a 40-member business delegation have returned home to Colorado optimistic and encouraged following a 10-day ... more - Nov 19 2008
First Colorado Aerospace Business Incubator Opens Doors
8th Continent, EDC, Mines team up to drive “Space 2.0” entrepreneurism into global economy GOLDEN, Colo. – Nov. 19, 2008 – The ... more - Nov 14 2008
Scientists celebrate inauguration of Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina, plan for second phase in Colorado
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 14, 2008 – Scientists of the Pierre Auger Observatory, a project to study the highest-energy cosmic rays, will celebrate the ... more - Nov 11 2008
Marathon Oil Corporation gives $1 million to Colorado School of Mines
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 11, 2008 – Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) made a $1 million gift to Colorado School of Mines in support of the Marathon ... more - Nov 05 2008
Mines to host youth science and technology program focused on earth's climate
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 5, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines Robotics Club will host the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) ... more - Nov 03 2008
Marathon Oil Corporation executive to speak on energy security
GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 3, 2008 – Steven P. Hinchman, executive vice president for technology and services with Marathon Oil Corporation, will present ... more - Oct 31 2008
Mines hosts open house honoring veterans
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 31, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines Military Science Department is holding an open house to honor veterans on Nov. 10 from 10 ... more - Oct 20 2008
Mines partners with Kazakh National Technical University
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 20, 2008 – Furthering its effort to develop relationships across the globe, Colorado School of Mines recently entered into an ... more - Oct 15 2008
Author to discuss advantages of nuclear power
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 15, 2008 – Author Gwyneth Cravens will present “Why Going Green Means Going Nuclear” at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 in Metals ... more - Oct 15 2008
Collaboratory Funds 4 Mines Solar Research Projects
Denver, Oct. 15, 2008 - The Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion (CRSP) is launching 12 novel solar research projects totaling more than $1.1 ... more - Oct 14 2008
Mines partners with Xcel Foundation in clean energy technology research
DENVER, Colo., Oct. 14, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines Colorado Energy Research Institute (CERI) and its partners recently demonstrated the ... more - Oct 13 2008
Mines announces Center for Oil Shale Technology and Research
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 13, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines President M.W. “Bill” Scoggins announced today the creation of the Center for ... more - Oct 09 2008
Utah Governor to address Mines 28th Oil Shale Symposium
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 9, 2008 – Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman will discuss oil shale development during the opening session of the 28th Oil Shale Symposium ... more - Oct 06 2008
Mines students to build distillation unit for Zambian widows
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 6, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines freshman enrolled in the Engineering Practices Introductory Course Sequence class, or EPICS, ... more - Oct 03 2008
Mines LED-powered mountainside M unveiled
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 3, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines students will unveil an improved mountainside monument powered by energy efficient LED bulbs ... more - Sep 24 2008
Colorado School of Mines receives $1 million gift from Anadarko
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 24, 2008 – The Anadarko Foundation, a nonprofit organization operated by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for educational and ... more - Sep 23 2008
Mines receives $9M National Science Foundation grant
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 23, 2007 – Gov. Bill Ritter recently joined officials and researchers from Colorado School of Mines and the University of Colorado ... more - Sep 19 2008
Colorado School of Mines receives $500,000 gift from Devon Energy
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 19, 2008 – Devon Energy Corporation announced a $500,000 gift to the Colorado School of Mines Foundation to provide funding ... more - Sep 15 2008
Obama campaign holds event at Mines
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 15, 2008 – Presidential candidate Barack Obama’s campaign has rented Lockridge Arena in the Student Recreation Center ... more - Sep 08 2008
Mines Geology Museum celebrates gift shop grand opening
GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 8, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum will celebrate the grand opening of its new gift shop Sept. 10. The shop’s ... more - Sep 02 2008
Jefferson Foundation's Crystal Ball honors Colorado School of Mines
Foundation celebrates 25 years of service to Jeffco Public Schools with a science/technology-themed event September 2, 2008, LAKEWOOD, CO – The Jefferson ... more - Aug 27 2008
Colorado School of Mines receives $1.2 million gift from Chevron
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 27, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines and Chevron Corporation announced today a gift of $1,245,000 to the Colorado School of Mines ... more - Aug 22 2008
Mines ranks in top 50 of U.S. News Top Public Universities
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 22, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines was ranked 36th in the Top 50 Public National Universities and 80th among Best National Universities, ... more - Aug 15 2008
Mines freshmen prepare to climb the mountain
Classes begin Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Mines anticipates approximately 916 new and transfer students for fall 2008. Each year, incoming freshmen carry a 10-pound ... more - Aug 06 2008
Mines unveils new 'Blaster' sculpture
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 6, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate the donation of “Blaster” by Cindy Willard during a ribbon-cutting ... more - Jul 31 2008
Collaboratory Hails DOE Selection of New Alliance to Lead NREL
DENVER, Colo., July 31, 2008 – The Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory reacted enthusiastically to the selection of the Alliance for Sustainable ... more - Jul 17 2008
Colorado School of Mines first to use nuclear energy research partnership
The latest news from Colorado School of Mines ... more - Jul 15 2008
Mines hosts 3rd Annual Biodiesel Collective Conference
GOLDEN, Colo., July 15, 2008 – The Third Annual Biodiesel Collective Conference will be held on the Colorado School of Mines campus July 17-20. The ... more - Jul 02 2008
Mines hosts Sustainability and Green Chemistry Summer School
GOLDEN, Colo., July 2, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will host the American Chemical Society’s 2008 Summer School on Sustainability and Green ... more - Jul 01 2008
ConocoPhillips announces partnership with Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels
July 1, 2008 -- ConocoPhillips announced today it has signed a $5 million, multiyear sponsored research agreement with the Colorado Center for Biorefining ... more - Jun 30 2008
DuPont gives grants to young professors developing novel science of company interest
WILMINGTON, Del., June 30, 2008 – Amadeu Sum, an assistant professor in the Colorado School of Mines chemical engineering department, received a ... more - Jun 17 2008
Mines library receives $25,000 for mineral law collection
GOLDEN, Colo., June 17, 2008 –The Society of Mining Law Antiquarians, in partnership with the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, has established ... more - Jun 17 2008
Mines Board of Trustees elects chairman
GOLDEN, Colo., June 17, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines Board of Trustees recently elected trustee Michael Nyikos to serve as chairman of the ... more - Jun 16 2008
Former Mines Peace Corps volunteer wins 2008 Franklin H. Williams Award
Washington, D.C., June 16, 2008 – Ginny A. Lee, a member of the Colorado School of Mines Academic Networking and Computing department, is one of ... more - Jun 12 2008
Mines co-hosts international fuel cell conference
GOLDEN, Colo., June 12, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines President M.W. “Bill” Scoggins will deliver the keynote address opening the American ... more - Jun 12 2008
The Colorado Council on the Arts announces the installation of the Gordian Knot
DENVER, Colo., June 12, 2008 -- The Colorado Council on the Arts announces the installation and dedication of the sculpture “Gordian Knot” ... more - Jun 11 2008
Colorado School of Mines Receives $250,000 Gift from ConocoPhillips
GOLDEN, Colo., June 11, 2008—Colorado School of Mines recently received a $250,000 contribution from ConocoPhillips in support of scholarships and ... more - Jun 10 2008
Mines elects first faculty trustee
GOLDEN, Colo., June 10, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines faculty senate elected John Dorgan, professor of chemical engineering, as the School’s ... more - Jun 09 2008
Scientists from forty countries to calibrate magnetic instruments in Colorado foothills
For the first time in the U.S., the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA) will conduct a workshop on magnetic observatories and ... more - Jun 04 2008
Mines one of four institutions to receive economic development honor
DENVER, CO, June 4, 2008 – The Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory was honored today by the Metro Denver Economic Development Council with its ... more - Jun 02 2008
Mines hosts public geobiology symposium
GOLDEN, Colo., June 2, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will host “The Energetics of Life,” a public, one-day symposium focused on geobiology ... more - May 28 2008
Mines one of 44 colleges nationwide selected for HP technology grant
$68,000 grant includes HP wireless equipment and faculty stipend to improve student achievement GOLDEN, Colo., May 28, 2008 – Colorado School of ... more - May 06 2008
Mines unveils energy supercomputer 'Ra'
GOLDEN, Colo., May 6, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate the acquisition of its new high performance computing cluster during a ribbon ... more - May 02 2008
Mines hosts major International Astroparticle Physics Symposium
GOLDEN, Colo., May 2, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will host the International Astroparticle Physics Symposium: The High Energy Frontier, May ... more - Apr 30 2008
Pulitzer Prize-winner Daniel Yergin to speak at Mines commencement
GOLDEN, Colo., April 30, 2008 – Daniel Yergin, an internationally respected authority on energy, international politics and economics, will speak ... more - Apr 21 2008
New center to research ways to convert sunshine into clean, low-cost electricity and fuels
Denver, April 21, 2008 – The newest research center of the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory aims to find ways to directly convert the sun's ... more - Apr 17 2008
Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory announces research center to advance solar energy technologies
MEDIA ADVISORY – April 17, 2008 What: The Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion (CRSP) has been formed by the Colorado Renewable Energy ... more - Apr 15 2008
Mines celebrates Climate Action Days, Earth Day
GOLDEN, Colo., April 15, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines Sustainability Committee, the Student Council on Sustainability, Engineers for a Better ... more - Apr 08 2008
Mines 'M' goes green for 100th anniversary
GOLDEN, Colo., April 8, 2008 – The large white “M” that sits above the Colorado School of Mines campus on Mt. Zion is turning 100 this ... more - Mar 31 2008
Mines opens Advanced Mineralogy Research Center
GOLDEN, Colo., March 31, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate the grand opening of the Advanced Mineralogy Research Center (AMRC) from ... more - Mar 25 2008
Mines co-hosting women in computing conference
GOLDEN, Colo., March 25, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines, along with Colorado State University and the University of Colorado at Boulder, is co-hosting ... more - Mar 24 2008
Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper 2008 Young Environmental Symposium speaker
GOLDEN, Colo., March 24, 2008 – The Colorado School of Mines 2008 Young Environmental Symposium speaker, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, will present ... more - Mar 20 2008
Mines goes MediEval for E-Days 2008
GOLDEN, Colo., March 20, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines students will celebrate a middle ages-themed Engineer’s Days (E-Days) April 3-5. Highlights ... more - Mar 19 2008
Hawai`i space partnership opens doors for School of Mines students
March 19, 2008 -- Students at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden and the University of Hawai`i at Hilo will work together on space research at both ... more - Mar 18 2008
Mines receives $5.9M for energy research funding
GOLDEN, Colo., March 18, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines will receive $5.9 million in funding for four out of 19 energy research projects selected ... more - Mar 17 2008
Readey selected Mines Distinguished Lecturer
GOLDEN, Colo., March 17, 2008 – Dennis Readey, Colorado School of Mines university emeritus professor of metallurgical and materials engineering, ... more - Mar 04 2008
Geology professor to debate at American Museum of Natural History
GOLDEN, Colo., March 4, 2008 – Murray Hitzman, Colorado School of Mines Charles F. Fogarty Professor of Economic Geology, has been invited to participate ... more - Mar 03 2008
Mines launches emergency alert system
GOLDEN, Colo., March 3, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines is implementing Mines Emergency Alerts, a system that will send text and voice messages to ... more - Feb 25 2008
Mines research VP named Materials Research Society Fellow
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 25, 2008 – John Poate, Colorado School of Mines vice president for research and technology transfer, has been appointed to the ... more - Feb 21 2008
Collaboratory institutions celebrate first anniversary of renewable energy research team
DENVER, CO – On February 21, 2007, the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory was launched, with the public signing of an agreement between the ... more - Feb 11 2008
Mines one of six cities to host public deliberation on nanotechnology
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 11, 2008 – The Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies at the Colorado School of Mines, in conjunction with the Center ... more - Feb 06 2008
Mines researchers discover method to develop tough ceramics
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 6, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines researchers recently discovered a unique material behavior that could lead to the development ... more - Feb 04 2008
Mines hosts robotics competition scrimmage
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 4, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines, in conjunction with the Colorado Foundation for the Inspiration and Recognition of Science ... more - Jan 29 2008
Mines Associate Provost named
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 29, 2008 – Colorado School of Mines announces the appointment of Wendy Harrison as associate provost. Harrison, geology and geological ... more - Jan 23 2008
8th Continent Project honored as finalist for Mining Journal’s International Pioneering Award
Space 2.0 revolution gains ground in the mining industry GOLDEN, Colo., January 23, 2008 — 8th Continent Project, the world’s most comprehensive ... more - Jan 11 2008
Mines receives $2.5 million toward K-5 education initiative
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 11, 2008 – A $2.5 million challenge grant from Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr. will help Colorado School of Mines kick off a new education ... more - Jan 10 2008
Mines celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 10, 2008 – Members of the community are invited to join Colorado School of Mines students, staff and faculty in celebrating the ... more - Jan 03 2008
Mines professor receives National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 3, 2008 –Assistant Professor Tina Gianquitto, who teaches in the Colorado School of Mines Division of Liberal Arts and International ... more