Lectures and Seminars
Energy, Climate, and the Media: What Gets Lost in Translation – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join Payne Institute Senior Research Associate Sara Hastings-Simon, David Keith, and Ed Whittingham, as they welcome guest Laura Lynch of CBC’s What on Earth on the Energy vs. Climate series for a […]
A Conversation with Ambassador Power – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Ambassador Samantha Power, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and author of The […]
Future of Buildings, Transportation, and Power – Webinar CANCELED
Virtual Event CO, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Please join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Roger Duncan, […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Maria Carreon, South Dakota School of Mines, Nitrogen Fixation: Unveiling the cold plasma-based route
Maria Carreon from the South Dakota School of Mines will give a talk entitled "Nitrogen Fixation: Unveiling the cold plasma-based route."
What Is the Future of Hydraulic Fracturing in the U.S. and Colorado?
Virtual Event CO, United StatesJoin the Colorado Local Science Engagement Network on Friday, February 19, 2021 from 1:00-3:00 PM MST for a discussion on the future of hydraulic fracturing in the United States and Colorado. Our two-part discussion […]
PE Distinguished Seminar: Dr. Roland Horne
Virtual Event CO, United StatesBig Data and Machine Learning in Reservoir Analysis Register to attend Well monitoring can provide a continuous record of flow rate and pressure, which gives us rich information about the […]
Making Climate Policy Work – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Advisory Board Member David Victor, Professor; Center for Global Transformation Endowed Chair in Innovation […]
Reimagining Engineering Through the Eyes of Black Women Educators: A Conversation with Walter Lee
Virtual Event CO, United StatesAs 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 […]
The Role of Natural Gas in the Clean Energy Economy of the Future – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease 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 […]
Energy and Climate Law and Policy in Colorado – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines and the Getches-Wilkinson Center, CU Law School, as we welcome Eric Blank, Chair, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Julie Murphy, […]
Modeling the Dynamics of Poverty – Rediet Abebe
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Daniels Fund and the Division of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences for a virtual talk by Dr. Rediet Abebe, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University […]
Assessing U.S. Passenger Vehicle Decarbonization Under Electrification and Automation Uncertainty – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Dr. Costa Samaras, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, presenting […]
Physics Colloquium: “Metrology with Optical Tweezer Arrays of Neutral Atoms”
Adam Kaufman University of Colorado @ Boulder, JILA Abstract: Quantum science with neutral atoms has seen great advances in the past two decades. Many of these advances follow from the […]
Remember the Flight: Writing and Re-Writing Iranian Women’s Lives
Virtual Event CO, United StatesNovelist 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 […]
From Athletics to Engineering: 8 Ways to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for All – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesThe Payne Institute for Public Policy, Mines DI&A, and Mines Athletics are pleased to host a webinar book launch featuring Johnnie Johnson and Dr. Michael E. Webber on their new collaboration “From Athletics […]
Merit and Equity in a Capitalist Meritocracy – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome George Sparks, President and CEO of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, […]
Solar in Alberta: What Does it Look Like and How Do We Manage It? – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join Payne Institute Senior Research Associate Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon, David Keith, and Ed Whittingham, on the Energy vs. Climate series for a webinar titled Solar in Alberta: What Does it Look Like and […]
Capstone Design as High-Impact Education
Virtual Event CO, United StatesHigh-impact, Interdisciplinary Capstone Design: Fostering student development and career pathways to meet 21st-century challenges Interdisciplinary Capstone Design offers a forum to integrate high-impact practices that can build critical 21st-century skillsets […]
PE Distinguished Seminar: Dr. Ding Zhu
Virtual Event CO, United StatesUsing Downhole Fiber Optic Sensing Technology to Monitor, Control and Improve Well Performance Register to Attend Using Downhole Fiber Optic Sensing Technology to Monitor, Control and Improve Well Performance Downhole […]
Physics Colloquium: “Building Effective Instructional Change Teams to Improve Undergraduate STEM Courses: Lessons from an Ongoing, National-Scale Study”
Alice Olmstead Texas State University, Department of Physics Abstract: Much has been learned in the past few decades about how to teach undergraduate STEM courses in a way that generates […]
We Need New Myths: A talk with film-maker and novelist Laleh Khadivi
Virtual Event CO, United StatesThe 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 […]
ESSS How to Design an Effective Research Poster
Virtual Event CO, United StatesThe Emerging Scholars Seminar Series offers free weekly seminars on various topics of interest to undergraduate student researchers at Mines. Any interested students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to attend. […]
Policy Perspective for CCUS – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Integrated CCUS Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Lee Beck, CCUS Policy Innovation Director, Clean Air Task […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Lucio Isa, ETH Zurich, New Directions for Active Colloids: Swimming at Oil-Water Interfaces and External Feedback
Lucio Isa from ETH Zurich will give a talk entitled "New Directions for Active Colloids: Swimming at Oil-Water Interfaces and External Feedback."
Dr. Orrs: Role and Future of Design in Engineering Education
Virtual Event CO, United StatesDr Orrs will discuss the multifaceted role of design in engineering education in courses, career & life. Zoom link: https://mines.zoom.us/j/93646659897 After exploring the multi-faceted role of design thinking in engineering […]
Governance of Nuclear Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Alex Gilbert, Project Manager, Nuclear Innovation Alliance, presenting a webinar titled Governance of […]
Engineering Change Live Webinar. The Making of Engineering Change
Virtual Event CO, United StatesDr. Pearson created Engineering Change Podcast to help REDEFINE the engineering education experience as we know it. Rooted in diversity, inclusion and equity best practices, Dr. Pearson is working to RE-imagine who […]
Hennebach Panel with Jasmin Darznik, Patricia Engel, Laleh Khadivi focused on Identity, Gender, Immigration Issues and BIPOC concerns in the US with three prominent writers.
Virtual Event CO, United StatesJoin prominent novelists and film-makers Jasmin Darznik, Patricia Engel, Laleh Khadivi for a discussion on issues facing women scholars and artists. Jasmin Darznik is the New York Times-bestselling author of […]
Dr. Kate Youmans presents: Advancing Design at Mines
Virtual Event CO, United StatesDr. Youmans will discuss design education that prepares engineering graduates for the 21st century. Zoom link: https://mines.zoom.us/j/96552640108 Engineering programs face the growing challenge of building programs to effectively prepare students […]
MURF Information Session
Virtual Event CO, United StatesThe Emerging Scholars Seminar Series offers free weekly seminars on various topics of interest to undergraduate student researchers at Mines. Any interested students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to attend. […]
Nuclear Science & Engineering Info Session
Virtual Event CO, United StatesInterested in combating climate change? Want to set yourself apart from your Engineering peers with a master's degree in Nuclear Engineering? Does an engineering field with a median salary of […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Amy Herr, University of California, Berkeley, Microfluidic design bridges a gap: Electrophoretic Cytometry for targeted proteomics
Amy Herr from the University of California, Berkeley will give a talk. entitled "Microfluidic design bridges a gap: Electrophoretic Cytometry for targeted proteomics."
The Role of Carbon Capture in Helping to Meet Climate Goals – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Integrated CCUS Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Jennifer Wilcox, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of […]
Developing holistic problem solvers through student-driven capstone design
Virtual Event CO, United StatesCapstone programs offer the opportunity for students to develop creative, realistic, multidisciplinary, and sustainable engineering designs while simultaneously developing design competency and practical skills. Client-driven processes in particular have excellent […]
PE Distinguished Seminar: Dr. Junjing Zhang
Virtual Event CO, United StatesMitigating Production Degradation Due to Frac Hits in Unconventional Reservoirs Register To Attend In unconventional reservoirs, a "frac hit" is the infill-to-parent well communication during hydraulic fracturing. In most shale […]
The Energy Transition and Public Policy – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., Former Colorado Governor and Director of the Center for the […]
Physics Colloquium: “Spin Qubits in Si: Coherence and Control”
Xuedong Hu University at Buffalo, Department of Physics Abstract: Electron spin qubits in Si are promising candidates as building blocks toward future scalable quantum computers. Tremendous progress has been made […]