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Jan
24
2018
Mines students qualify for 2018 NASA Mars Ice Challenge
A student team from Colorado School of Mines has qualified for the finals of the NASA Mars Ice Challenge for the second year in a row. Team MINERS, short for Martian Ice New-age Extraction and Recovery System, will be one of 10 collegiate teams NewsJan
23
2018
Innovation reigns supreme at 2018 Newmont Challenge
The 2018 HackMines Newmont Innovation Challenge will take place Feb. 3, with student teams collaborating to solve problems centered around two themes: finding mineral deposits that have thus far eluded mankind and the role of digital transformation NewsJan
22
2018
Caterpillar offers students hands-on leadership training
A new partnership between Colorado School of Mines and Caterpillar is providing hands-on leadership training and industry mentorship to student leaders in mining engineering. Four Mines students – all serving on the executive team of the Society NewsJan
05
2018
Mines, nonprofit QL+ join forces to help injured veterans
The non-profit organization Quality of Life Plus (QL+) donated $50,000 to enhance a lab at Colorado School of Mines where students work exclusively to develop adaptive equipment to solve mobility challenges posed by veterans and first responders who NewsJan
04
2018
Student-designed solar system park gets funding commitment
A solar system learning park designed by a group of Mines students could soon come to life in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill neighborhood. The students of Team Naztek designed the scaled solar system – with an interactive sundial representing the NewsDec
14
2017
Society of Women Engineers hosts midyear continuum
The Colorado School of Mines student section of the Society of Women Engineers celebrated graduating female students at its midyear Continuum on Wednesday, December 13. The Continuum is a biannual event held at the end of the fall and spring NewsDec
12
2017
Solar disinfection system wins CECS Fall Capstone Design Fair
A solar-powered water disinfection system for use in rural Uganda was awarded first place in the College of Engineering and Computational Sciences’ Fall Capstone Design Trade Fair on Dec. 5. Team Uganda Solar also won the fair’s Humanitarian NewsDec
05
2017
Mines team headed to programming world finals
A team from Colorado School of Mines is headed to the world finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Competition for the first time in school history. The SAMurai MASters – Sam Reinehr, Allee Zarrini and Matt Baldin – won the Rocky NewsNov
29
2017
Mines Ethics Bowl team qualifies for national finals
Students from Colorado School of Mines are going to the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl for the third year in a row. The Mines Ethics Bowl team beat out student groups from six other schools to win the Rocky Mountain Regional Ethics Bowl on NewsNov
09
2017