Gerald R. Bond ’50 January 11, 2012 Jack D. Gray ’52 June 9, 2011 Jeffrey J. Knaebel ’63 January 26, 2011 Jay L. Kratz ’63 November 4, 2009 Todd M. Lasnik ’82 September 29, 2012 Christopher K. Loomis ’69 March 7, 2010 LouiS...
Read MoreFor those working in the energy industry in unstable countries around the world, the risk of terrorism is a daily reality. Miners who have lived with such risk would have been particularly alarmed by news of the January 16 attack on the gas plant in In Amenas, Algeria. We were also concerned.
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How three individuals, linked by their common experience at Mines, supported each other through...
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Only the second woman in the country to earn a doctorate in petroleum engineering, Ramona Graves PhD ’82 found her passion, but it wasn’t what she thought it would be.
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Former members of band and choir, Department of Physics alumni, and the classes of ’53,...
Read MoreJoe Gray and I were classmates. I knew he was bound for greatness, but never expected he would end up in cancer research. I am a cancer survivor and have outlived all expectations of the medical staff at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The lack of any pituitary function has been a life-changing event and brought me into an understanding of what is most important in life.
Read MoreI worked for and with Tom [Howard ’41, spring 2013, In Memoriam] for almost 10 years developing innovative mining equipment, including a backfill system initially used in South African gold mines. He provided much of the...
Read MoreHow diverse is materials research at Mines these days? Read about these three high-profile programs, housed in different departments and spanning a wide spectrum of industries, and judge for yourself.
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Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays carry an unfathomable amount of energy, but are elusive. Associate Professors Lawrence Wiencke and Fred Sarazin are part of a $4.4 million NASA grant to record many more of these than previously possible.
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At the first annual Rocky Mountain Honors Symposium, our group decided not just to talk about change; we wanted to make a change happen right here on the Mines campus.
Read MoreAssociate Professors Lawrence Wiencke and Fred Sarazin are part of a $4.4 million NASA grant to design a Global Light System that will work with the planned Extreme Universe Space Observatory on board the Japanese Experiment Module.
Read MoreColorado School of Mines’ new 155-teraflop supercomputer, dubbed ‘BlueM,’ will allow researchers to run large simulations that support the university’s core research areas while developing innovative...
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Over five days in March, mining teams from around the world came to the Mines campus to compete in the 35th Annual International Intercollegiate Mining Games.
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