GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 16, 2016 –Colorado School of Mines, in conjunction with the Jefferson County Public Schools Education Research and Design, received $211,787 from the National Science Foundation, in part to bring Jefferson High School (JHS) students to campus Feb. 10. Forty ninth-graders were accepted to the program, which required an application to participate. Students spent the day touring campus and participating in hands-on lab demonstrations focused on earth sciences.

GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 8, 2016 – A paper co-authored by Mines Assistant Professor Edwin Nissen, “Limitations of rupture forecasting exposed by instantaneously triggered earthquake doublet,” has been published by Nature Geoscience.

GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 26, 2016 -- The Reservoir Characterization Project (RCP), an industry-funded academic consortium at Colorado School of Mines with a primary focus on applied research in integrated reservoir characterization, recently turned 30.

The RCP’s unique research model emphasizes a multidisciplinary, collaborative team approach, working closely with industry partners to explore new technologies and workflows.