Emerging Scholars Seminar Series

The Emerging Scholars Seminar Series offers weekly seminars on various topics of interest to undergraduate student researchers at Mines. Any interested undergraduate students are encouraged to attend these free, weekly seminars. There are no limitations on attendance – simply find the seminars that are of interest to you and RSVP if necessary.

 Please contact our office at ugresearch@mines.edu if you have questions about the events listed below.

Current Emerging Scholar Seminars

September 2023
Title: incorporating Research in your resume

Location: McNeil 213

Date & Time: September 5th, 4 pm – 5pm

Presenters: Ashley Weibel

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Title: Designing scientific Posters

Location: McNeil 213

Date & Time: September 8th, 12-1pm

Presenters: Dr. Lakshmi Krishna

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Title: Goldwater scholarship information session

Location: McNeil 214

Date & Time: September 20th, 4-5pm

Presenters: Ashley Weibel

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October 2023
Title: Creating effective scientific figures 

Location: McNeil 313

Date & Time: October 23, 12-1pm

Presenters: Dr. Prashun Gorai

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Title: Giving Science a narrative

Location: McNeil 313

Date & Time: October 30, 12-1pm

Presenters: Professor Harry Archer

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November 2023
Title: Applying to NSF REUs (National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates)

Location: Brown W475 (changed from CoorsTek!)

Date & Time: November 2, 12-1pm

Presenters: Dr. Lakshmi Krishna

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Title: REU Student Panel

Location: McNeil 213

Date & Time: November 3, 3-4pm

Presenters: Mines students Tori Wagner, Claire Nelson, Max Garza

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Title: Amgen Scholars Program Information Session

Location: McNeil 313

Date & Time: November 6, 12-1pm

Presenters: Dr. Lakshmi Krishna and Amgen Scholar Shawn Muhr

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Title: Applying for SURF to Conduct Summer Research at NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

Location: Green Center 200F

Date & Time: November 7, 4-5pm

Presenters: Cara O’Malley, NIST

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Title: Applying for SULI (Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships) to Conduct Summer Research at NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Location: McNeil 213

Date & Time: November 14, 4-5pm

Presenters: Marcus Giron, NREL

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Past Emerging Scholar SeminarS

January 2023
Title: Introduction to Reading and Understanding Scientific Literature

Location: McNeil 314

Date & Time: January 23 rd at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Dr. Christine Morrison

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Title: Incorporating Research into Resume

Location: Marquez 204

Date & Time: January 26th at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Clayton Hoschouer and Dr. Lakshmi Krishna

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February 2023
Title: Writing Scientific Abstracts

Location: McNeil 314

Date & Time: February 10 th at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Gretchen Hack and Josh O’Brien

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March 2023
Title: Designing Scientific Poster 

Location: McNeil 314

Date & Time: March 6 th at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Dr. Lauren Shumaker

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Title: Scientific Communication

Location: McNeil 313

Date & Time: March 16 th at 4:00 pm

Presenters: Dr. Harry Archer

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April 2023
Title: Perfecting your Poster Pitch

Location: Marquez 122

Date & Time: April 4th at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Dr. Lakshmi Krishna

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Title: Mines Undergraduate Research Fellowship: Information Session

Location: McNeil 213

Date & Time: April 7th at 12:00 pm

Presenters: Dr. Lakshmi Krishna

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