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Innov8x Challenge

Our Innov8x Challenges are 2-hour rapid fire challenges in which students brainstorm problems, identify beneficiaries – people who would benefit when the problem is solved. “Good” problems advance to our Innov8x course.  Join us in person or Zoom.

DISTINGUISHED SEMINAR SERIES: Kan Wu, Texas A&M University

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Hydraulic Fracture Geometry Characterization in Unconventional Reservoirs: Numerical Modeling and Data Interpretation Multi-stage hydraulic fracturing with horizontal drilling is a key technique to economically unlock hydrocarbon in unconventional reservoirs. Despite their successful applications, accurate characterization of the complex hydraulic fracture geometry that is created in unconventional reservoirs remains challenging due to the complexities of stress […]

Geophysics Heiland Lecture 4/13

Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Dr. Vasconcelos presents: Toward a Wavescope – AI-driven, Bayesian imaging and monitoring of subwavelength microstructures with finite-frequency waves

Library x Outdoor Recreation – Adventure Cast Series

Arthur Lakes Library 1410 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Come listen and learn as the Outdoor Rec Center Trip Leaders take you through one of their personal adventures.  This series will expand the minds of the Mines student in showing them unique places and adventures that are around the world or right out their door. From global impacts to the personal challenges to the […]

Free

Green Center 2nd Floor Grand Reopening

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Enjoy food and drinks as you tour the various offices of the Green Center 2nd Floor! Visit the new Ken Larner GeoMaker Space.

Free

Engineering Sustainable Futures Exploration Session

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Campus leaders want to gather your ideas for a new initiative at Mines: Engineering Sustainable Futures. We will discuss What pressing sustainability topics and challenges is Mines well-positioned to solve? How can we educate future sustainability leaders? What services and programs would set Sustainability at Mines apart from the rest? Come with your wild, creative […]

Library Concert Series – Sandrine Ricote & Dan Robinson

Arthur Lakes Library 1410 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Sandrine Ricote and Dan Robinson met in a French conversation group in 2012 and have been playing together ever since. Sandrine, a native of France, is a Research Associate Professor at the School of Mines. Dan, a native of Oklahoma who fell in love with all things French while studying abroad in his junior year […]

Free

2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium: Oral Presentations

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

The 2022 UR Symposium will take place TODAY & TOMORROW 10a-12p in the Green Center! Keynote Address will take place TODAY 4p! The 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium takes place today, Monday, April 18th, 2022 and Tuesday, April 19th, 2022. All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to join us in celebrating our hardworking undergraduate researchers […]

Free

2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium: Keynote Address by Jenny Olin Shanahan

Join us and Dr. Jenny Olin Shanahan 4pm TODAY in Student Center Ballrooms D & E. More information and RSVP below! The keynote address, Re-imagining Undergraduate Research for a Post-Pandemic World, by Jenny Olin Shanahan, Ph.D. will take place on Monday, April 18, 4p-5p in Student Center Ballrooms D & E. Refreshments will be provided. […]

Free

Unpacking the Intensity of Policy Conflicts: Lessons from Debates Over Shale Oil and Gas in the U.S.

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Tanya Heikkila, PhD, Professor, Co-Director, Center for Policy and Democracy, University of Colorado, Denver, presenting a virtual seminar titled Unpacking the Intensity of Policy Conflicts: Lessons from Debates Over Shale Oil and Gas in the U.S. on Tuesday, […]

2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium: Poster Presentations

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

The 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium poster session will take place TODAY 10a-12p in the Green Center, Friedhoff Hall! The 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held in person on Monday, April 18th, 2022 and Tuesday, April 19th, 2022. All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to join us in celebrating our hardworking undergraduate researchers and […]

Free

2022 UR Symposium Mentoring Workshop by Jenny Olin Shanahan

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Join us and Dr. Jenny Olin Shanahan 12pm TUESDAY in Green Center Room 200C! Join us 12pm to 1:30pm on Tuesday, April 19, in the Green Center Room 200C for the mentoring workshop, “Centering Equity and Inclusion in Undergraduate Research Mentoring,” by Jenny Olin Shanahan, Ph.D - Asst. Provost for High-Impact Practices at Bridgewater State […]

Free

MN Seminar Series

Brown Hall 1610 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Orlando Erickson, Senior Director Infrastructure at Newmont, discusses creating the smart mine of the future with private LTE

Distinguished Seminar Series: Patrick F. Dobson

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

With the current transition in energy sources from fossil fuels to renewable energy to address the world's climate change crisis, new attention is being paid to the uses and potential of geothermal energy. Geothermal energy has been used by humankind for millennia, but it has been overshadowed by faster growing renewable energy sources such as […]

Building a Unicorn in the Clean Energy Market – Lessons from the Field – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Adrian Tuck, Chief Executive Officer, Uplight, presenting a virtual seminar titled Building a Unicorn in the Clean Energy Market – Lessons from the Field on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 from 9:30am – 10:45am (MT). TOPIC: BUILDING A UNICORN […]

University Research for the Future of Energy

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Jay Hakes, Presidential and Energy Historian, Author, and former Administrator of the U.S. Information Administration, presenting a virtual seminar titled University Research for the Future of Energy on Wednesday, April 27 , October 29, 2022 from 1:30pm – […]

Faculty Awards Celebration

Celebrating Faculty Excellence Student Center Grand Ballrooms Music, appetizers and beverages: 3:30p.m. Ceremony starts at 4:00p.m.

MN Seminar Series

Brown Hall 1610 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Joe Trouba, PhD Candidate, Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy, discusses critical elements from copper flue dusts

Engineering Sustainable Futures at Mines

Virtual Event CO, United States

Hi Friends, Exploration and Strategy Sessions on Engineering Sustainable Futures at Mines Campus leaders want to gather your ideas for a new initiative at Mines: Engineering Sustainable Futures. We will discuss What pressing sustainability topics and challenges is Mines well-positioned to solve? How can we educate future sustainability leaders? What services and programs would set […]

Capstone Design@Mines Showcase

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

Student Project poster show, prototypes and judging of over 60 teams from this year's Senior Design students.

Free

Music at Mines: Concert Band, Drumline, and Theatre Program Performance

Bunker Auditorium 924 16th St., Golden

Please Join the Mines Concert Band, Drumline and Theatre Program on Friday April 29th as they present a night of fanfares, ragtime, movie soundtracks and a spooky reawakening of Erik Whitacre’s, “Ghost Train.” In addition, there will be soliloquy presentations by HASS’s Music and the Performing Arts theatre students, as well as a house rocking […]

Free

Music at Mines: Jazz Combos

Join us for an afternoon of Jazz performance on Saturday 4/30 @ 2pm. Performance will be held at the Ford performance Space in the Ford Building.

Free

Music at Mines: Jazz Combos

Join us for a night of Jazz performance on Saturday 4/30 @ 6pm. Performance will be held at the Ford performance Space in the Ford Building.

Free

Music at Mines: Jazz Combos

Join us for an evening of music performance on Monday 5/2 @ 7pm. Performance will be held at the Ford Performance Space at the Ford Building

Free

E&I Demo Day Finalist

Geology Museum 1310 Maple St., Golden, CO, United States

Mines Entrepreneurship and Innovation combines the best of Beck Venture Center’s Startup Forum and McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s Innov8x class. This exciting network event will feature select teams who will pitch their innovation to Mines community. We’ll begin with a networking session followed by team pitches. Please RSVP for updates and details of the […]

Spring 2022 Continuum

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

The Continuum is an event celebrating women graduating from Mines. Graduates are honored and given a red rose and Mines bud vase. Alumna Sarah Bartlett, B.S. CBE 2007, M.S. ETM 2009, will give the main address following student speakers Pilar Martin (CBE) and Rebekka Olson (MME). Register here by Wednesday, May 4. ­

Free

Industrial Climate Tech Summit

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Please join Nomadic Venture Partners and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan D. Bazilian, Director, Payne Institute, presenting a keynote address at the Industrial Climate Tech Summit on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 10:45am – 11:15am (MT). TOPIC: INDUSTRIAL CLIMATE TECH SUMMIT SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN D. BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC […]

Overview of Satellite Observed Nighttime Lights – Hybrid Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Science Team and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Christopher Elvidge, Director Payne Institute Earth Observation Group, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Overview of Satellite Observed Nighttime Lights on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 11:00pm – 2:15pm (MT). TOPIC:  OVERVIEW […]

The World For Sale: Money, Power, and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources – Virtual Book Launch

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Javier Blas, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, and Jack Farchy, Senior Reporter at Bloomberg News, presenting a virtual book launch for the newly published The World For Sale: Money, Power, and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources on Wednesday, June 22, […]

Laboratory Assessment of Gas Injection Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) in Low Permeability States

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Asm Kamruzzaman PhD Thesis Defense The experimental study presented in this thesis was designed and conducted to determine the mechanisms of gas injection enhanced oil recovery (EOR) at the pore-scale level in low permeability shale reservoirs. Two separate sets of experiments were conducted. The first set pertained to depletion drive and second set pertained to […]

Modeling of Disturbed Temperature Sensing (DTS) Responses and Impacts of the Cable Location in Horizontal Wells

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Kagan Kutun PhD Thesis Defense Distributed temperature sensing (DTS) is a valuable diagnostic method that provides insight into the completions design efficiency and production performance of unconventional assets. The temperature profiles obtained from these surveys are used to qualitatively and quantitatively assess the multi-stage hydraulic fracture placement efficiency and determine subsequent production profiles in horizontal […]

Unified Model of Pseudo-Slug and Churn Flows

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Mohammad Aljasser PhD Thesis Defense Multiphase flow is a term used to express a flow that deals with two or more immiscible phases. In the oil and gas production system, multiphase flow can occur in the wellbore and pipelines, and gas-liquid two-phase flow is one of the most common ones.  The term flow pattern describes […]

Critical Minerals and Energy Geopolitics – Virtual Presentation

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Missouri S&T, NSF, and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan D. Bazilian, Director, Payne Institute, presenting a virtual seminar titled Critical Minerals and Energy Geopolitics on Friday, August 5, 2022 from 10:00am – 12:45pm (MT). TOPIC:  CRITICAL MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOPOLITICS SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN D. BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC […]

Welcome Back BBQ

Jalili Plaza 1600 Arapahoe St, Golden, CO, United States

Hosted by the PE Dept., CSM SPE and ComboCurve RSVP for the Welcome Back BBQ now!

Physics colloquium: “Quantum-Classical Single Pixel Spatial Frequency Fusion Imaging”

CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering 1523 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Randy Bartels Colorado State University, Electrical & Computer Engineering Abstract: Optical imaging is a powerful tool that has found widespread use in vast areas of science and industry. Fluorescent imaging is an indispensable component of many biological investigations, owing to the ability to track specific molecules. Coherent nonlinear optical imaging, based on inelastic nonlinear light […]