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Webinar: Deploying Renewables for Hard to Decarbonize Sectors

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. Dolf Gielen, Director, IRENA Innovation and Technology Center Deploying Renewables for Hard to Decarbonize Sectors 9:00am-10:00am (MT) Friday, April 3, 2020 Getting to zero CO2 emissions is challenging for energy intensive industry and parts of transportation. This lecture will discuss latest international initiatives, technology solutions and enabling frameworks […]

Pandemic Response – COVID-19 for Utilities

Morgan Bazilian of the Payne Institute for Public Policy is speaking during the EUCI webinar Pandemic Response – COVID-19 for Utilities on April 9, 2020. “The entire industry is expecting 20-40% absenteeism.” Ralph Izzo, CEO of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) said this of the recent COVID-19 pandemic in our nation today. Now more than […]

Comparing Responsible Sourcing Approaches for Gold and Copper

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series with Humanitarian Engineering and PIRE RMRC present  Nicole Hanson, ME and HE, Mines 2014, Sustainability Specialist, International Copper Association Comparing Responsible Sourcing Approaches for Gold and Copper 5:30pm-6:30pm (MT) Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Nicole Hanson graduated from Mines in 2014 in Mechanical Engineering with a Humanitarian Engineering (HE) minor and now […]

EMx Flash Challenge with FEMA

EMx  Flash Challenge Part One:  Define the Problem. April 18 | 10 AM – 12 AM | Online Free Lunch e-Coupon Cash Prizes Open to any Colorado Higher Education student. Join Mines in helping our Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security to create and deliver excellent sustainable […]

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Webinar: Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition

The Payne Institute and the Institute of Americas are pleased to host a webinar, taking a look at the Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition. Please follow this link to register. Monday, April 20, 2020 11:00 am - noon The contours of the global energy transition point to a growing role for critical minerals across several segments of […]

Science and Security Q&A via Zoom

Science and Security Q&A – April 23rd, 10 am by Zoom   Recent headlines blare conflicting messages about the risk of Chinese talent recruitment and the consequences for science in America of the emphasis on security over collaboration:   Another Academic Ensnared in Chinese Recruitment Program By: Bill Gertz, The Washington Times | Fortuna’s Corner | March […]

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COVID19, Lockdown and Market Turmoil – Implications for Energy Markets – Webinar

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Eirik Wærness, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Equinor COVID19, Lockdown and Market Turmoil – Implications for Energy Markets Wednesday, April 29, 2020 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am (MDT) Eirik Wærness will discuss key uncertainties for global macroeconomics and energy markets in the current crisis, including potential longer-term impact. Eirik […]

Webinar: How Can Utilities Transform Their Energy Plans to Advance Clean Energy?

Webinar: The Payne Institute and the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory present How Can Utilities Transform Their Energy Plans to Advance Clean Energy? Date: May 4, 2020 Time: 1:00-2:00pm (MT) Plans of leading utilities as they navigate the energy transitions facing Colorado and the U.S. Moderator: Morgan Bazilian, Director, Payne Institute for Public Policy, Colorado School of […]

Analysis of the Risk Facing the US’s Manufacturing Sector and Highlight Steps that the Federal Government in the United States is Taking to Reduce that Risk

The Payne Institute and the Institute of Americas are pleased to host a webinar, taking a look at the Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition.  Follow this link to register. Thursday, May 7, 2020 11:00am-noon (MDT) Mineral commodities play a vital role in the energy sector and that role will certainly increase with the transition to […]

COVID-19: Impacts on Energy and Climate

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. David Victor, Professor of Industrial Organization and Innovation, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego COVID-19: Impacts on Energy and Climate Tuesday, May 12, 2020 4:00-5:00pm (MDT) David Victor is a professor of industrial organization and innovation at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San […]

The Politics of Oil Nationalizations and Implications for the Energy Transition

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. Paasha Mahdavi, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California Santa Barbara The Politics of Oil Nationalizations and Implications for the Energy Transition Thursday, June 4 2020 - 11:00am-12:00pm (MT) Extractive resource nationalization—seizing operations for the state—is a gamble: its immediate windfalls can fortify the foundations of enduring rule, or its […]

Fall 2020 Career Day

Fall Career Day goes virtual, with even more opportunities to interact with recruiters—Mark your calendar for the Fall 2020 Career Fair, to be held virtually over THREE days on Tuesday, […]

Fall 2020 Career Day

Fall Career Day goes virtual, with even more opportunities to interact with recruiters—Mark your calendar for the Fall 2020 Career Fair, to be held virtually over THREE days on Tuesday, […]

Fall 2020 Career Day

Fall Career Day goes virtual, with even more opportunities to interact with recruiters—Mark your calendar for the Fall 2020 Career Fair, to be held virtually over THREE days on Tuesday, September 15; Wednesday, September 16; and Wednesday, October 14. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day, with an additional hour from 9 a.m. […]

Capstone Design@Mines Virtual Project Showcase

Virtual Event CO, United States

This semester, nearly 30 teams will display their year-long, client-driven design projects. Capstone student projects are always inspiring, so don’t miss this opportunity to experience the next generation of engineering innovations.

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Engineering and Capitalism: A Fraught Relationship, with Professor Carl Mitcham

Virtual Event CO, United States

Last year in Steps toward a Philosophy of Engineering, Professor Carl Mitcham reviewed some 30 years of an effort to reflect critically on engineering. In the process it became apparent that an important missing element, in his work as well as in that of many others, was critical examination of the relationship between English-speaking engineering […]

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DI&A Campus Symposium

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Halfway through the year, we set aside time for all of campus to gather to learn about progress on the Mines DI&A Strategic Plan, share updates on department and campus units’ implementation […]

On Writing Ourselves: an Exploration of Latinx Identity and Representation) with the novelist and Professor Patricia Engel

Virtual Event CO, United States

Patricia Engel will lead a reading of her work along with a discussion focused on the difficulties and existential dilemmas that Latinx writers and scholars specifically face in defining themselves and their work in relation to (and in opposition to) current and historical barriers reinforced by stereotypes, dislocation, and diaspora.

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Addressing the Resource Curse – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

–Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Scot W. Anderson, Energy & Natural Resources Industry Sector, Hogan Lovells, presenting a webinar titled Addressing the Resource Curse on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm (MT). TOPIC: ADDRESSING THE RESOURCE CURSE   SPEAKER: SCOT W. ANDERSONENERGY & […]

Reimagining Engineering Through the Eyes of Black Women Educators: A Conversation with Walter Lee

Virtual Event CO, United States

As issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion continue to surface, it’s clearly evident that something isn’t working. So, what about engineering should change? Dr. Walter Lee and members of his research group are actively working towards finding answers to this question. Please join us for a conversation. View PDF Flyer

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The Role of Natural Gas in the Clean Energy Economy of the Future – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Christopher Smith, Senior Vice President, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Cheniere, presenting a webinar titled The Role of Natural Gas in the Clean Energy Economy of the Future on Thursday, February 25, 2021 […]

Remember the Flight: Writing and Re-Writing Iranian Women’s Lives

Virtual Event CO, United States

Novelist and literary scholar Jasmin Darznik discusses how Forugh Farrokhzad, Iran's rebel poet, has been transformed and re-imagined outside of Iran, offering new possibilities for how Iranian women are seen--and see themselves--in America and beyond. Bio: Jasmin Darznik is the New York Times-bestselling author of The Bohemians (April 2021), a novel that imagines the friendship between photographer […]

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We Need New Myths: A talk with film-maker and novelist Laleh Khadivi

Virtual Event CO, United States

The world is changing faster, and more intensely, than ever. How are we to reconcile the realities of identity, cultural integrity and humility and compassion as we tick closer to 8 billion souls? We will discuss the ways in which, art, mythology and writing in particular, can possibly serve to pave the way forward into […]

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21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May […]

Undergraduate Research Week Kickoff

Student Recreation Center 1651 Elm St, Golden, CO, United States

Join Undergraduate Research Scholars Student Organization, URSSO, at the Student Center (formerly Kafadar Commons awning) 4:30pm-6:00pm MT Monday, April 19th to kick off Undergraduate Research Week! At this event URSSO […]

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Sadie Jonson: Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight

Virtual Event CO, United States

Celebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the accomplishments of our hardworking students! Join the office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and undergraduate student researcher, Sadie Jonson, for an Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight.

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National Poetry Month Student Reading

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join fellow students, staff, faculty, for this informal and lively reading by Mines students to celebrate NPM! The department of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, along with University Honors and Scholars Program and the Hennebach Program in the Humanities are proud to continue our yearly reading series featuring student readers from across campus. Please […]

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Sustainable Minerals for the Energy Transition – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Atlantic Council and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Director Morgan Bazilian speaking at a webinar titled Sustainable Minerals for […]

What Can We Know About Energy Futures? – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join Energy vs. Climate and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Ken Caldeira, Gates Ventures, presenting a webinar titled What Can We […]

Ethan Perry: Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight

Virtual Event CO, United States

Celebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the accomplishments of our hardworking students! Join the office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and undergraduate student researcher, Ethan Perry, for an Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight […]

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National Poetry Month Reading with John Murillo!

Virtual Event CO, United States

Join the Hennebach Program in the Humanities for a celebration of poetry with the Kingsley Tufts Winner John Murillo! “Murillo is a true poet, a wordsmith, and a song-maker, intelligent, […]

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Celebration of Undergraduate Research – VURS 2021

Virtual Event CO, United States

Join us as we end the 2021 Virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium with a Celebration of Undergraduate Research. We heavily encourage mentors, researchers, and the general public to attend this event. This platform provides a unique opportunity for you to verbally discuss research with interested parties and, more importantly, celebrate your successes. (Please note that the […]

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Capstone Design@Mines Virtual Project Showcase

Virtual Event CO, United States

This semester, nearly 30 teams will display their year-long, client-driven design projects. Capstone student projects are always inspiring, so don’t miss this opportunity to experience the next generation of engineering […]

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21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 14, 2021 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MT). TOPIC: 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS: JORDY LEE, PROGRAM MANAGER, PAYNE INSTITUTE, WILL MODERATE ON TUESDAY, […]

Decarbonizing Heavy Industry – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join Energy vs. Climate and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Thomas Koch Blank,senior principal at RMI, presenting a webinar titled Decarbonizing Heavy Industry on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 11:00am – 12:00pm (MT). TOPIC: DECARBONIZING HEAVY INDUSTRY   SPEAKER: THOMAS KOCH BLANK, SENIOR PRINCIPAL, RMI MODERATOR: DR. SARA HASTINGS-SIMON, PAYNE […]

21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 14, 2021 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MT). TOPIC: 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS: JORDY LEE, PROGRAM MANAGER, PAYNE INSTITUTE, WILL MODERATE ON TUESDAY, […]

Powering Progress – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Susan Shannon, Vice President Government Relations, International Organizations and Policy, Shell, presenting a webinar titled Powering Progress on Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC: POWERING PROGRESS   SPEAKER: SUSAN SHANNON, VICE […]

The Future of Mining and Fossil Fuels – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Peruvian Engineers Association and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Director Morgan Bazilian, presenting a webinar titled Mineral Foundations of the Energy Transition on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm (MT). TOPIC: MINERAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE INSTITUTE […]

Virtual Roundtable Discussion: Canada-U.S. Collaboration on Critical Minerals Processing

Virtual Event CO, United States

The Canadian American Business Council and our partners the Battery Materials and Technology Coalition, the Payne Institute of the Colorado School of Mines, and the Province of Québec invite you to a roundtable discussion on Canada-U.S. collaboration on critical minerals processing on Thursday, June 17, 2021 from 11:00am-12:30pm MT.  Joining the roundtable is Payne Faculty Fellow Dr. […]