Student awards


Six Mines graduate students are competing in The Economist's Which MBA case competition, sponsored by NRG Energy, the leading integrated power company in the United States. NRG invited teams from
Six teams from three countries gathered at Colorado School of Mines and its Edgar Experimental Mine in Idaho Springs on February 17 and 18 for an international mine rescue competition, with the host
Manju Murugesu and Jessica Iriarte with their award plaques. Colorado School of Mines students came out on top during the Society of Petroleum Engineers North America Student Symposium, held February
The Computing-Mines Affiliates Partnership Program (C-MAPP) held its third annual Awards Event on Thursday, January 19, 2017. The event brings together Mines computer science students and industry
The President’s Committee on Diversity hosted the first Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Luncheon on January 17, 2016. In addition to celebrating Dr. King’s work, the event honored Mines community members
Harlon Hill Trophy Release/Vote Totals FLORENCE, Ala. - Colorado School of Mines quarterback Justin Dvorak has won the 2016 Harlon Hill Trophy as the best player in NCAA Division II football. Dvorak
Keynote speaker Martin Keller, director of the National Renewable Energy Lab, addresses the graduates during the 2016 Midyear Graduate Commencement Ceremony. On December 16, 2016, 195 bachelor's
Rui Zhao won the December 2016 Rath Award for the PhD thesis with the greatest potential for societal impact. Computer science PhD student Rui Zhao was awarded Colorado School of Mines’ December 2016
Pig Patrol, a team of seven mechanical engineering seniors at Colorado School of Mines, received first place in the College of Engineering and Computational Sciences Fall Senior Design Trade Fair on
At the World University Sport Climbing Championship, Kuhnel placed 12th out of 50 male climbers. In October 2016, Martin Kuhnel, a sophomore majoring in engineering physics, flew to Shanghai, China to