College campus uses augmented reality to train police officers

“To be able to respond to a situation, for example, in Alderson Hall, it has a lot of benefit and realism there to know the actual layout of the building,” said Dustin Olson, chief of police at Colorado School of Mines.
January 30, 2023

The Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal to be honored

Fabian Jimenez, a freshman studying civil engineering at Colorado School of Mines, is the winner of the 2021 Emerging Community Leader Medal.
April 6, 2022

Colorado women featured in new Smithsonian exhibit

A new large display features 120 3D-printed statues of women across the country who dedicated their careers to STEM. Two women from the Colorado School of Mines discuss the importance on FOX31 Morning News.
March 21, 2022

Ukraine experts wonder how far Russia will go in attack

Professor Kenneth Osgood describes the war Russia started in Ukraine as heartbreaking. The School of Mines professor worked on the Ukraine desk at the State Department in the 90s and even lived in Russia for a while.
February 24, 2022

$240M USGS facility will be built at School of Mines

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and members of Colorado’s congressional delegation announced the construction of a state-of-the-art facility for the United States Geological Survey on the Colorado School of Mines campus.
February 18, 2022

School of Mines, DU among America’s top colleges

“Colorado School of Mines has long been a premier destination for a transformative educational experience in STEM fields, and these latest rankings are a testament to the leadership, faculty, corporate partners and the whole campus community ....
September 13, 2021

Test score requirements are no more in Colorado. What does that mean for high school seniors?

Executive Director of Admissions at the Colorado School of Mines, Dale Gaubatz says it should be “all about the important stuff” as Colorado seniors enter their final year of high school classes: “Working hard in their classes, enjoying friends and ....
August 18, 2021

Autonomous shuttles move School of Mines students around campus

Students at the Colorado School of Mines will have a new way of getting around campus these days: by driverless shuttles.
August 10, 2021

What can be done to stop mudslides on I-70? Not much, experts say

“There’s no single place you can concentrate your effort because there are so many different watersheds that are potentially producing these mudslides or debris flow,” said Colorado School of Mines geologic engineering professor Paul Santi.
July 6, 2021

Some Colorado temps are increasing at twice the global average, fueling wildfires, scientists say

“We have noticed that there have been some very, very large fires,” said Chris Elvidge, who developed the technology to detect extremely hot temperatures on earth from satellites in space.
September 4, 2020