MINES PROFESSOR RECEIVES NSF CAREER AWARD Ning Wu, Colorado School of Mines Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering assistant professor, received a 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his research...
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Nathan Torres ’03 (far left) and Cooper Best ’09 (fourth from left) are helping shore...
Read MoreDennis Ferrera ’72 is one of the stars of the 2012 Olympic Games. He spent two years in London getting ready, and he beat his expected times. His achievements: leading a team that prepared a 600-acre site for construction...
Read MoreAt the 2011 Mines Century Society Dinner on September 30, the university honored some of its most generous donors. This year’s event was themed ‘Rio to the Rockies’ to highlight Mines’ many collaborative...
Read MoreStudents and alumni celebrated this year’s homecoming (September 30 – October 1) by reuniting with old friends, parading down Washington Street and watching their team trounce Fort Lewis. Here are a few scenes from...
Read MoreBrock O’ Kelley ’74 has seen the good times and weathered the bad ones at Molycorp’s Mountain Pass Mine, located 50 miles south of Las Vegas. He was there 22 years ago, when the mine ranked as the world’s largest single...
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A little student muscle and the massive efforts of a Nepalese community aim to make commerce exchange cheaper and easier by shortening the distance between two points.
Read More“When a kid has a bicycle, it’s liberating, it’s freeing,” says Dick Banks ’53, who has devoted a lot of time over the last 15 years to giving kids bicycles. In 1996, working through First United Methodist Church in Tulsa,...
Read MoreOn October 30, 2010, a group of 23 alumni from classes 2001 to 2004 who are former members of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes club gathered in Evergreen for a reunion. Listed alphabetically, the following attended: Janelle...
Read MoreYou’re 60 years old. You’ve had a successful engineering career, spanning four decades and several continents, and you are retiring as president and chief operating officer of a mining company with a thousand...
Read MoreBefore launching into the important business prompting this letter, I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself, having only recently taken over as president of the Colorado School of Mines Alumni Association. I...
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Geophysical engineering alumnus Eric Friedland ’86 has had an unconventional and challenging career path, most recently founding Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. His company is working to uncover what could be the most important diamond discovery in decades.
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