Mines researcher receives DOE funding for nuclear energy R&D

GOLDEN, Colo., June 10, 2015 – The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced awards totaling more than $60 million for U.S. universities including Colorado School of Mines, national laboratories, and industry, for nuclear energy research and infrastructure enhancement with the potential to create scientific breakthroughs that both help strengthen the nation’s energy security and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

Mines faculty members honored for exceptional work

GOLDEN, Colo., May 22, 2015 – Members of the Colorado School of Mines academic faculty have received honors for their exceptional work at the university.

Several distinguished faculty members who announced their retirement during the past academic year have been awarded University Emeritus status for demonstrated exemplary service through distinguished teaching and achievement of national and international recognition through outstanding scholarship by the Mines Board of Trustees: