Alumni


Rev. Ryan Mack ’15 returns to Mines campus ministry, bringing his engineering background and faith to support students’ search for purpose and community.
At Mines, alumni drive industry collaboration, shaping research, advancing innovation and preparing students for real-world careers.
Mines alum Bailey Burns ’18, MS ’21 is helping design the lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis V mission, serving as a vehicle integration systems engineer at Blue Origin.
Learn more about the three Mines students and recent grads who were selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for academic year 2025-26.
Today, faculty, staff, students, alumni, parents and friends are coming together to show just how much they love Mines with the 10th anniversary of #idigmines Giving Day.
The Mines Foundation Board of Governors has been selected as a recipient of the 2026 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges.
Nexus invests in the development of joint responses to challenges, catalyzes research funding for collaborative work and fosters the exchange of ideas between Mines and the National Laboratory of the Rockies.
Celebrating the 2025 Alumni Awards: Honoring Orediggers whose leadership, service and innovation uplift the Mines community
Crystal Heter ’99 reflects on leadership roles in the energy industry and lessons for future Mines leaders.
Libby Booton ’16 mentors students, paying it forward after a meeting with a fellow alum at NASA launched her aerospace career.