Energy and Materials


Jenifer C. Shafer, professor of chemistry at Colorado School of Mines, has been named a fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
"ASPECT will lay the groundwork for the surface construction and mining on other worlds," says Christopher Dreyer, professor in Mines' Space Resources Graduate Program.
The highly selective junior faculty award supports promising early-career faculty members in the chemical and life sciences to foster the invention of methods, instruments, and materials that will open up new avenues of research in science.
Why did you choose to come to Mines? What have you enjoyed most about being here? I choose Mines because of the campus mindset, focusing on problem-solving and engineering. The Mines student community
“This fully online master’s degree gives us the opportunity to extend the quality education that Mines is known for to students regardless of geography and time zone," says Carl Frick, head of the Mechanical Engineering Department.
Four Mines professors will teach, conduct research and carry out professional projects around the world over the coming year after being selected as Fulbright Scholars.
A new frontier in lunar technology will be on display June 2-3 in a parking lot on the edge of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.
Why did you choose to come to Mines? What have you enjoyed most about being here? I chose to come to Mines because of the positive reputation it has for shaping well-rounded engineers prepared for a
Colorado School of Mines awarded a total of 49 doctorates and 302 master’s degrees during the in-person ceremony May 12. Three undergraduate ceremonies will follow May 13 to cap Mines' Spring 2022 graduation festivities.
Why did you choose to come to Mines? What have you enjoyed most about being here? I chose Mines because of its competitive academics and for being the top engineering school in Colorado. I enjoy