
Emerging Scholars Seminar Series
The Emerging Scholar Seminar Series is hosted in compliance with the social distancing guidance of Colorado School of Mines. In some cases, this may mean that seminars are hosted on Zoom while others remain in-person.
Please contact our office at ugresearch@mines.edu if you have questions about the events listed below.
Current Emerging Scholar SeminarS
March 2022
Title: Writing Scientific Abstracts Workshop
Location: Marquez 335
Date & Time: March 8th at 12:00pm
Presenters: Allyce Horan
Title: Designing Scientific Poster Workshop
Location: Boettcher Room
Date & Time: March 15th at 12:00pm
Presenters: Allyce Horan
Title: Undergraduate Research Symposium Abstract Review
Location: Writing Center
Date & Time: March 17th at 12:00pm
Presenters: Allyce Horan
November 2021
Title: Build and Maintain Your Scholarly Identity
Date & Time: November 8 at 3:00pm
Location: Arthur Lakes Library, Boettcher Room
Presenters: Emily Bongiovanni, Scholarly Communications Librarian & Brianna Buljung, Teaching and Learning Librarian
Description: This session will discuss the academic publishing process, including identifying journals and the peer review process. It will also cover the different types of journals and publishing models, like Open Access publishing. No registration required.
Title: Tips for Applying to REU Opportunities
Date & Time: November 12 at 4:00pm
Location: CoorsTek Rm 150
Presenter: Lakshmi Krishna, Director of Undergraduate Research Scholars
Details: REU stands for “Research Experience for Undergraduates.” Participation in summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) programs is an excellent way for undergraduate students to gain research experience and develop necessary professional and technical skills. This seminar will give an overview of what the REU program entails and tips for navigating the application process.
October 2021
Title: Introduction to Academic Publishing
Date & Time: October 26 at 2:00pm
Presenters: Emily Bongiovanni, Scholarly Communications Librarian & Brianna Buljung, Teaching and Learning Librarian
Location: Arthur Lakes Library, Boettcher Room
Description: This session will discuss the academic publishing process, including identifying journals and the peer review process. It will also cover the different types of journals and publishing models, like Open Access publishing. No registration required.
September 2021
Title: Applying for the Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Location: Hill Hall Rm 209
Date & Time: September 10th, 2-3p
Presenters: Zoe Baker, Joel Been, Ethan Perry, and Kay Gengenbach
Description: In this emerging Scholar Seminar Series, four panelists—Lauren Zoe Baker (Goldwater Scholar 2020-21), Joel Been (Goldwater Scholar 2020-21), Ethan Perry (Goldwater Scholar 2021-22), and Kay Godel Gengenbach (Fellowship advisor), will share tips on how to prepare a strong application for Goldwater Scholarship.
August 2021
Title: Using Work-Study to Conduct Undergraduate Research
Location: Zoom
Date & Time: August 31 at 5:00pm
Presenters: Presenter: Katie Vuletich, Undergraduate Research Scholars Administrative Assistant
Description: In this Emerging Scholar Seminar Series presentation, the Office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and Office of Financial Aid will present an overview of work-study and the steps you need to take to secure the award for a paid research position on campus.