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14
2018
Outstanding graduates honored at Fall 2018 Commencement
Colorado School of Mines celebrated its midyear commencement Dec. 14, conferring a total of 226 bachelor’s, 187 master’s and 55 doctoral degrees during undergraduate and graduate ceremonies at Lockridge Arena. Special recognition was given to NewsDec
12
2018
Hypersensitive hearing helper wins Capstone Showcase
An improved pair of noise-canceling headphones designed specifically for a former state trooper who suffered a traumatic brain injury in the line of duty was awarded first place in the Fall 2018 Capstone Design Showcase on Dec. 4. The NewsDec
11
2018
Hydrology PhD student honored at AWRA conference
A Colorado School of Mines PhD candidate in hydrology was named the best student presenter at the American Water Resources Association’s annual conference, held Nov. 4-8 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ryan Gilliom’s presentation, titled “Using Policy and NewsDec
10
2018
Cornerstone Design projects tackle extreme disasters
A pair of lightweight chainsaw chaps for forest firefighters took the top prize at the Fall 2018 Cornerstone Design Final Competition on Dec. 5. A total of 26 student teams from Introduction to Design (EDNS 151) exhibited their projects at the NewsNov
29
2018
Mines team claims repeat spot in programming world finals
Last year, Matt Baldin and Sam Reinehr were happy just to qualify for the world finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. This year, the Mines seniors have much bigger plans. “This year we’re going to try to do well,” Baldin NewsNov
16
2018
Dance team wins Mayor’s Gold Mine Award for Excellence
The Colorado School of Mines Dance Team has been awarded the Mayor’s 2018 Gold Mine Award for Excellence. The student group was one of four award winners at the City of Golden Mayor’s 2018 community celebration on Oct. 30. The Gold Mine Award NewsOct
15
2018
Mines graduate student named 2018 Tillman Scholar
A Colorado School of Mines graduate student who served in the U.S. Army for 22 years before pursuing her engineering education has been named a Class of 2018 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation. Jennie Callahan, a master’s student in civil NewsOct
05
2018
Mines grad student finishes second at poster competition
VeeAnder Mealing, a doctoral student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, finished in second place at the student technical poster contest at the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment XVIII conference in September. Mealing’s NewsOct
04
2018
Mining Engineering faculty, students recognized by SME
The Mining Engineering Department at Colorado School of Mines has been awarded multiple honors by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME). Jurgen Brune, professor of practice and associate department head, is the 2018 winner of the NewsAug
03
2018