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Mines, Capstone Development Partners celebrate groundbreaking of $151M Mines Park renovation project

Five new apartment buildings will open at Mines Park in Fall 2025, more than doubling the total number of on-campus beds for upper-division undergrads, grad students and grad student families.

Mines researchers receive $3M in DoD funding to develop processes to not just remove but destroy PFAS

Shark Box Theatre Company puts Mines creativity, entrepreneurship in the spotlight

Mines, Capstone Development Partners celebrate groundbreaking of $151M Mines Park renovation project

Becky Lafrancois named first Swiger Professor for Business Excellence

Modeling tools allow Mines geology students, faculty to test and validate structural data

Students tackle energy problems at GEFI Innov8x Challenge

Humanitarian Engineering students co-create with communities in Colombia on topic of urban recycling

News Headlines

Chris Bellona with students in a PFAS lab at Mines

December 1, 2023

Mines researchers receive $3M in DoD funding to develop processes to not just remove but destroy PFAS

November 28, 2023

Becky Lafrancois named first Swiger Professor for Business Excellence

Energy for Life won the GEFI Innov8x Challenge

November 21, 2023

Students tackle energy problems at GEFI Innov8x Challenge

Mines Magazine

Actors perform in the dress rehearsal for Shark Box Theatre Company’s production of Boeing, Boeing.

November 29, 2023

Shark Box Theatre Company puts Mines creativity, entrepreneurship in the spotlight

Students learn about e-waste recycling in Bogota

November 20, 2023

Humanitarian Engineering students co-create with communities in Colombia on topic of urban recycling

November 15, 2023

Mines alum aims to be good steward to the world

Videos

Two students in hardhats look at sample in mine

QBE Field Session tackles the unknown at the Edgar Experimental Mine

Student takes notes of rock formation near Massadona

Field Session gives students hands-on opportunity to apply classroom concepts in the real world

VIDEO: Spring 2023 Commencement Highlights

Research

Mines researchers receive $3M in DoD funding to develop processes to not just remove but destroy PFAS

USGS, DOI and Mines officials throw a ceremonial scoop of dirt at the EMRF Groundbreaking

USGS, Mines break ground on new facility focused on energy and minerals research

Tabares-Velasco awarded two DOE grants for work toward energy efficiency at any income level

In The News

Denver metro area students challenged to build an EV battery for a global automaker

Students at the Colorado School of Mines and Arapahoe Community College are working together on building an advanced battery for electric vehicles for the global automaker of Dodge and Jeep -- Stellantis.

November 30, 2023

The Computer Science Major Leading College Football’s Nerdiest Contender

John Matocha of the Colorado School of Mines already has a job offer and an all-time college football record—and wants a Division II championship next. (PS: that’s not a real face tattoo.)

November 30, 2023

Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Two Years Late and Still Crazy

Without paint, Tesla must use technology and very careful handling to create and maintain a perfectly shiny, flat surface, says John Speer, who directs the Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center at the Colorado School of Mines

November 29, 2023

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