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Colorado School of Mines breaks ground on child care facility for staff and students
Executive Vice President of Colorado School of Mines Kirsten Volpi says the project will fill a need for employees, while strengthening the school. "In order to be able to help with retention to help recruit more diverse faculty in particular women ....
June 7, 2023

How Much Do Students Pay to Attend Your Class?
Justin Shaffer, teaching professor of chemical and biological engineering, wrote this opinion piece about how calculating the specific cost per minute of instructional time can make instructors —and students—reconsider how they approach class time.
June 7, 2023

How a 10-Story Wood Building Survived More Than 100 Earthquakes
After a half hour, inspectors deem the building safe to enter. On the third floor, Shiling Pei, the TallWood Project’s principal investigator, examines the walls and floor. “This is exactly the results that we’re looking for, which is no structural ....
June 5, 2023