Mines professors connected to landmark cosmic discovery Astronomers and astrophysicists worldwide are celebrating a landmark discovery: For the first time, scientists have not only detected gravitational waves – ripples in space-time – from the collision o …
Fryrear Chairs for Innovation and Excellence announced A new faculty chairship endowed by Colorado School of Mines alumnus Ben Fryrear to recognize and support highly accomplished faculty members driving institutional change at Mines has its first two awa …
Mines Tiny House excited to show off progress at Solar Decathlon It may be tiny, but a 220-square-foot house under construction on the Colorado School of Mines campus is about to find itself in front of a big audience. The solar-powered, net-zero Mines Tiny House …
Mines, CoorsTek unveil world-class research and teaching facility The CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering at Colorado School of Mines will welcome its first students in January 2018, a significant milestone in a multigenerational partnership between …
Squier part of NSF NeuroNex neuroimaging research team Understanding the brain is one of the research community's greatest challenges, and a Colorado School of Mines physics professor is part of a national consortium working to help neuroscientists l …
Zimmerman selected for DOE Early Career Research Program Jeramy Zimmerman, assistant professor of physics at Colorado School of Mines, has been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program. Zimmerman will receive $750,000 over …
Mines team takes second in NASA Mars Ice Challenge Colorado School of Mines took second place in a NASA competition to design and build a system for extracting water from Mars’ subsurface, and learned plenty of lessons along the way. The Mars Ice Chal …
Physics students share love of science with high-schoolers Twenty members of the Society of Physics Students at Colorado School of Mines shared their love of physics with students at Pinnacle High School earlier this spring, encouraging them to pursue science …
Materials researchers achieve breakthrough for solar cells A Colorado School of Mines PhD candidate in materials science is the lead author of a paper featured on the cover of Advanced Electronic Materials that details a breakthrough in the development of a m …
REMRSEC funds renewable energy materials research Nine junior faculty members and two doctoral students at Colorado School of Mines have each been awarded $5,000 by the Renewable Energy Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. From left, Pa …
Mines students aspiring to be teachers honored at Capitol Two Colorado School of Mines students on a path to become secondary school teachers were named to the state Department of Higher Education’s inaugural Aspiring Educator Honor Roll in ceremonies at the …
Mines recognizes excellent faculty in annual forum Colorado School of Mines celebrated its outstanding faculty at its annual Faculty Forum, held May 3, 2017, in Friedhoff Hall. Geology and Geological Engineering Professor Kamini Singha received the De …
Mines promotes women in STEM A group of faculty and students from the Colorado School of Mines partnered with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College in Denver to promote women in STEM on Saturday, April 15. The group, which inc …
Mines-built space observatory launches into stratosphere A NASA space observatory put together by Colorado School of Mines researchers has launched from Wanaka Airport in Otago, New Zealand, the afternoon of April 24, 2017 (10:50 a.m. April 25 local time), …
Mines team prepares for Solar Decathlon with a tiny house A group of Colorado School of Mines undergraduate students have spent nearly two years preparing for a competition to build a home that generates as much energy as it consumes, and their work is about …
