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The Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP) works to improve the recruitment and retention of underrepresented students who are pursuing degrees in engineering at Colorado School of Mines. We continue building a community of support through leadership, partnerships and advocacies.
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First-of-its-kind study estimates daily PFAS dietary exposure from vegetables in adults and children
If state and federal regulators focus only on the safety of drinking water, the public could still be exposed to concerning levels of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) via the vegetables on their dinner plate if those vegetables are grown with PFAS-impacted water, according to a new study from researchers at Colorado School of Mines and engineering firm Geosyntec.