Osgood interviewed by WPR on political history in academia

A recent NYT opinion piece co-authored by Liberal Arts and International Studies Professor Ken Osgood and Harvard history professor Fredrik Lovegall has led to an interview with Wisconsin Public Radio. The topic is the integration of history ....
September 9, 2016

Mines professor provides insight into cause of red river

Civil and Environmental Engineering Emeritus Associate Professor Ron Cohen was asked by CNBC what may have caused the red color of the river in Norilsk, a city in Russia.
September 9, 2016

Dugan on international expedition studying cause of major earthquakes

Geophysics Associate Professor Brandon Dugan is one of the leaders of a 2-month long drilling expedition studying what causes major earthquakes. The team of over 30 scientists from around the world is traveling aboard the JOIDES Resolution to study ....
September 8, 2016

Lafrancois co-authors study evaluating business potential for geothermal resources in Rico

Division of Economics and Business Teaching Associate Professor Dr. Becky Lafrancois contributed to a study featured in The Journal entitled, "Rico tests the water for uses of geothermal resources." From the story: Becky Lafrancois, Colorado School ....
September 8, 2016

Maniloff contributes to CNBC story on Trump’s energy plan

Division of Economics and Business Assistant Professor Dr. Peter Maniloff contributed to a news story by CNBC’s Tom DiChristopher, “Trump's energy plan overstates benefits of more drilling: economists.” From the story: Peter Maniloff, assistant ....
September 7, 2016

5280 Magazine lists Mines vs. CSU-Pueblo football game as one of six best matchups

One of the most exciting things about autumn is the return of college football season. This year, Colorado offers a bounty of enticing games at the state's signature football stadiums. 5280 Magazine hand-picked the top six matchups that showcase our ....
September 1, 2016

Mines listed in MetroDenver article as leader in creating talented young professionals

In this article, MetroDenver listed five reasons why Colorado is an emerging leader in both STEM education and STEM job creation. Mines was listed in reason #3. 3. We have a rich pipeline of talented young professionals. In 2016, Forbes Magazine ....
August 29, 2016

Osgood co-authors op-ed column in New York Times

History Professor Kenneth Osgood co-authored the column, "Why Did We Stop Teaching Political History?" with Harvard Professor of History and International Affairs Fredrick Logevall. Osgood and Logevall argue that the study of America’s political past ....
August 29, 2016

Nelson featured in innovation blog

Mining Engineering Professor and Department Head Priscilla Nelson was featured in NTT Innovation Institute's blog and video. Nelson wrote a piece entitled "Faces of Innovation: Building Partnerships to Bring Ideas to Life", focusing on the idea that ....
August 26, 2016

Three Class of 2020 students profiled in Littleton Independent

Lots of hustle and bustle on the Colorado School of Mines campus was going on during the third week of August as students were getting ready for classes to begin on Aug. 22. Aug. 16 and 18 were move-in days when all first-year, transfer and ....
August 25, 2016

Nissen interviewed by 9News about facts, myths on recent earthquakes

Geophysics Assistant Professor Ed Nissan was interviewed by 9News on the recent earthquakes in Italy. He says the cluster of earthquakes happening over the span of a couple days is a coincidence. "If you look at the earthquake records going back ....
August 24, 2016

President Johnson, wife Elyse featured in Golden Informer's August cover story

The Golden Informer's interviewed President Paul Johnson for its August issue. “We knew that if we were going to leave Arizona, it had to be for the right place,” said Paul. “We wanted a town with a western flair to it, a smaller school, a college ....
August 12, 2016