Research & Innovation

Aerial photo of Guggenheim Hall at Colorado School of Mines.

January 10, 2023

$50M partnership with UT Austin, CSU to tackle oil & gas greenhouse gas emissions accounting

Meredith Amrhein places a sample in the Zeiss 520 Versa X-ray Computed Tomography Microscope

January 3, 2023

Mines’ Shared Instrumentation Facility centralizes access to cutting-edge research equipment

A PhD gradaute holds a plaque between the MInes president and VP of research on Commencement stage

December 16, 2022

Chemical engineering PhD graduate wins Rath Award for solar cell research

Aerial view from Guggenheim Hall's gold-domed tower overlooking campus buildings and fall foliage, with South Table Mountain in the distance.

December 14, 2022

Colorado School of Mines, Lunar Outpost reach Level 2 of NASA’s Break the Ice Challenge

Thin section of mafic rock

November 4, 2022

What’s the carbon sequestration potential of copper, nickel and platinum ore deposits? Mines-led project to help mining companies do the math

NASA Archive Image of the Moon

October 27, 2022

Powering the Moon: Mines space resources students selected for NASA lunar project

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle rolls off a cargo plane

September 27, 2022

ADAPT receives $4.2M to continue additive manufacturing research with U.S. Army

Cars driving on Floyd Hill near where I-70 and U.S. 6 meet

July 20, 2022

Mines student and CDOT work together to identify, mitigate rockslide on I-70 — before it happened

A PhD graduate stands next to a podium where the VP of research is speaking

May 12, 2022

Metallurgical and materials engineering PhD graduate wins Rath Award at Spring 2022 Graduate Commencement

Mike McGuirk talks with a student researcher in the lab

February 25, 2022

Mike McGuirk wins NSF CAREER Award to explore chalcogen bonding for next-gen materials

Researcher in a white protective suit works in a clean room

February 14, 2022

Colorado School of Mines recognized with R1 research university classification

Aerial photo of Guggenheim Hall at Colorado School of Mines.

January 20, 2022

Jessica Smith writes book on engineering and corporate social responsibility