2024 News

This Illustration shows a 1D crystal of ions, trapped by surrounding electrodes and controlled by lasers. The electrons in the ions can form a tiny magnet in one dimension.

September 16, 2024

Colorado's quantum hub will revolutionize technology, with Colorado School of Mines helping lead the way

Elizabeth Holley sits at a table before a congressional committee

September 13, 2024

Mines faculty member testifies before congressional critical minerals working group on U.S. mineral workforce

John Hickenlooper stands at a podium at Critical Minerals Symposium

September 13, 2024

Sen. Hickenlooper announces bipartisan legislation at Mines Critical Minerals Symposium

A recruiter in a blue polo shirt shakes the hand of a Mines student at Career Days

September 12, 2024

430+ Employers recruit at Mines for Fall Career Days

People, tubers and dogs wade into Clear Creek in Golden

September 5, 2024

Mines study finds high periods of recreational activity on Clear Creek leaves traces of human-connected chemicals

Aerial photo of Guggenheim Hall at Colorado School of Mines.

September 5, 2024

Mines, Payne Institute for Public Policy announce grant from Quadrature Climate Foundation

Students covered in white wash pose for a photo on Mount Zion during the M Climb.

August 29, 2024

What's it like to do the M Climb? We asked the newest Orediggers for their thoughts.

Nikki Farnsworth and a student researcher work in the lab

August 26, 2024

Mines researcher receives $1.7M NIH grant to improve understanding of Type 1 diabetes

Aerial photo of the Starzer Welcome Center at Colorado School of Mines.

August 20, 2024

Stephen Pankavich named department head for Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Three students pose with an oversize Instagram photo frame prop

August 19, 2024

Mines welcomes students back to campus for 2024-25 academic year

Aerial photo of the Starzer Welcome Center at Colorado School of Mines.

August 15, 2024

Mines PhD graduate honored by American Rock Mechanics Association

Three students hold rocks above the heads during the M Climb

August 14, 2024

2024 M Climb: Sesquicentennial edition of annual tradition set for Aug. 16