Graduate

Mines has now won the competition, held every year since 2007, eight times — only one other school has won it more than once.

“Quantum technology could revolutionize computing, communication, sensing and more, but critical workforce shortages are threatening to hamper progress,” said Eliot Kapit, associate professor of physics.

The new graduate program will capitalize on the university’s deep expertise in field robotics and its niche in the geosciences and extractive industries.

Two Mines students were part of the team that developed the first-of-its-kind tangible programming experience for beginners.

The Society of Petroleum Engineers student competition is "like ‘Jeopardy!’ but for petroleum engineers," says team co-captain Niels Snow.

Recruiters from more than 230 companies and organizations braved the weather Feb. 4 to share their job and internship opportunities with current Mines students and recent grads.

Colorado School of Mines awarded a total of 286 bachelor's, 199 master's and 74 doctoral degrees during its midyear commencement exercises on Dec. 13.

Peter Weddle received the honor, which recognizes the Mines doctoral graduate whose thesis demonstrates the greatest potential for societal impact, during the Fall 2019 Graduate Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13.