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Physics colloquium: “Sustainable Networking-Create a Virtuous Cycle of Success”

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

Christina Willis ColdQuanta Abstract: Sustainability applied to networking is about treating professional support and assistance like a resource and creating more of it than you take. This workshop introduces how to use sustainable networking to create mutually beneficial professional relationships and to set and accomplish career goals. Through individual and group activities, participants will come away […]

Forever Chemicals in our Water? The Growing Importance of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Environmental Contaminants – Hybrid Seminar

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 Faculty Fellow Dr. Christopher Higgins, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Forever Chemicals in our Water? The Growing Importance of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Environmental Contaminants on Thursday, September 22, 2022 from […]

Van Tuyl Distinguished Lecture: Ezra Yacob, EOG Resources

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

Ezra Yacob, EOG Resources Berthoud 241, 4PM, Thursday, September 22, 2022 Unconventional Approaches for Unconventional Times – The Geologist’s Role in the Future of Energy Abstract: Economic progress, industrialization, and urbanization - events that propel both developed and undeveloped countries to a higher degree of electrification and energy efficiency - require access to energy dense, […]

“The Constellation of Possibilities: Writing Historical Fiction & The Moral & Ethical Obligations of a Novelist” with Best-selling author Matt Bondurant

Center for Technology and Learning Media (CTLM) 1650 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

The poet David Kirby once said that “only shallow people and charlatans begin with perfect knowledge of what it is they mean to say.  An honest writer begins in ignorance and writes his way to the truth.”   The word “truth” is a bit controversial when it comes to historical fiction.  Some authors of historical novels claim they only […]

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Critical Minerals

Please join the Global Clean Energy Action Forum as they welcome Colorado School of Mines Walt Copan, Rod Eggert, and Morgan Bazilian, presenting a seminar titled Critical Minerals on Friday, September 23, 2022 from 7:30am – 11:30am (MT) in Pittsburgh, PA. TOPIC:  CRITICAL MINERALS AT THE GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY ACTION FORUM SPEAKERS: WALTER COPAN, VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY […]

Physics colloquium: “Advancing Architectures, Algorithms, and Materials of Volume Additive Manufacturing”

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

Robert McLeod University of Colorado @ Boulder, Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering Abstract: Additive manufacturing of polymers is now an established technique in industries from athletic wear to orthodontics.  However, these methods are limited in further societal impact because each part requires hours of labor from trained technicians working in chemical handling facilities.  A recently […]

Discover the Rational Middle of Energy & Climate

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

Whether you’re already vocal on climate change issues or just looking to understand the bigger picture, it is important that we all become an active part of the discussion. Rational Middle is an award-winning, independent documentary series featuring balanced, fact-based films and conversations covering complicated issues. Sponsored by Shell, the Net Zero series focuses on what […]

States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security – Hybrid Presentation

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

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Josh Busby, Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas-Austin, presenting a in person seminar titled States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security on Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm (MT) in the Boettcher […]

Van Tuyl Lecture: Michael D. Blum, University of Kansas

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

Michael D. Blum, University of Kansas Berthoud 241/ Zoom, 4PM, Thursday, October 6, 2022 Dakota Group Fluvial Systems of the Colorado Front Range: Provenance, Geochronology, and Significance to North American […]

Local and Global Politics of Energy – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Faculty Fellow Dr. Kathleen Hancock, Associate Professor of Political Science, Colorado School of Mines, Dr. Srinivas Parinandi, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Colorado Boulder, and Dr. Jonas Nahm, Assistant Professor of Energy, Resources, and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS, […]

6th International Conference on Biomedical, Biopharma and Clinical Research

Welcome back to 6th International Conference on Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research which will be held during October 10-11, 2022  |  Webinar. This year coming up with the imaginative subject on “Biomedical, Bio Pharma and […]

$249

6th International Conference on Biomedical, Biopharma and Clinical Research

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Welcome back to 6th International Conference on Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research which will be held during October 10-11, 2022  |  Webinar. This year coming up with the imaginative subject on “Biomedical, Bio Pharma and […]

$249

Physics colloquium: “Optical Frequency Combs and Quantum Metrology”

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

Scott Diddams NIST, Optical Frequency Measurement Group & CU Boulder, Depts. of Electrical Engineering and Physics Abstract: The optical frequency comb is one of the most significant advances in laser […]

Energy Crisis: How Did We Get Here, and What’s Next? – Virtual Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Advisory Board Member Dr. Carole Nakhle, Founder and CEO Crystol Energy, presenting a virtual seminar titled Energy Crisis: How Did We Get Here, and What’s Next? on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC: ENERGY CRISIS: HOW DID […]

GP@100 Distinguished Alumni Heiland Lecture

Coolbaugh Hall 1012 14th St., Golden, CO, United States

The Department of Geophysics welcomes Distinguished Alumni Sarah Devriese to speak at Heiland Lecture on October 12th. She will present "From Mines Geophysics to Mining Geophysics - An Early-career Scientist's […]

Free

An Unconventional Way to Drive the Energy Transition – Hybrid Seminar

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Mines Rick Tallman ’85, MS ’93 Founder and Partner Renova Capital, presenting a hybrid seminar titled An Unconventional Way to Drive the Energy Transition on Monday, October 24, 2022 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm (MT). TOPIC: AN UNCONVENTIONAL WAY TO DRIVE THE […]

PE Distinguished Seminar: Predicting porous media flow and transport coefficients: open data, simulation and machine learning

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

Maša Prodanović Professor, Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering The University of Texas at Austin Computing properties such as (relative) permeability, diffusion coefficients or electrical resistivity of rocks based on images (e.g. X-ray or scanning electron microscopy) of their microstructure has recently been a popular, alas computationally intensive, framework for data-based upscaling of such […]

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INSIDE & OUTSIDE THE BOX Professional Development Conference

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

The Mines Community Alliances Present INSIDE & OUTSIDE THE BOX Professional Development Conference For staff, faculty, and students on October 25th from 8:30AM to 12:30PM in the Green Center Join the MCAs for a morning of professional development and connecting with peers. Sessions are designed to support skill building and personal development. Visit mines.edu/ human-resources/pd-outside-the-box […]

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Physics colloquium: Grad student lightning talks

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

Grad students doing lightning talks: 3 talks at 12 minutes each!   All lectures in CoorsTek 140 unless otherwise noted

Geophysics Heiland Lecture

Coolbaugh Hall 1012 14th St., Golden, CO, United States

Come hear Sarah Morton Rupert deliver this week's Heiland lecture on Wed. Oct. 5th 4-5pm on Zoom

Free

Geophysics Heiland Lecture

Coolbaugh Hall 1012 14th St., Golden, CO, United States

Come hear Sarah Morton Rupert deliver this week's Heiland lecture on Wed. Oct. 5th 4-5pm on Zoom

Free

Van Tuyl Lecture: Keith Musselman, University of Colorado

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

Keith Musselman, University of Colorado Berthoud 241/ Zoom, 4PM, Thursday, October 27, 2022 Mountains of Change: Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Informing Potential Adaptation Strategies Abstract: Snow […]

Physics colloquium: “Metrology for High Power Laser Manufacturing”

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

Brian Simonds NIST Abstract: Continuous-wave high-power lasers have evolved from bulky, inefficient tools with only niche applications to reliable photon appliances that have rapidly been adopted by industry. Accordingly, the metrology of these laser systems has also advanced. The Sources and Detectors group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) develops and maintains […]

Russia War: Energy & Food Security, Energy Transition, and Energy and Safe Water Access – Virtual Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Sara Vakhshouri, Founder and President at SVB Energy International and SVB Green Access, presenting a virtual seminar titled Russia War: Energy & Food Security, Energy Transition, and Energy and Safe Water Access on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from 11:00am […]

Van Tuyl Lecture: Anne Thompson, PetraScience Consultants

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

Anne Thompson, PetraScience Consultants Berthoud 241/ Zoom, Thursday, November 3, 2022 Alteration Mineralogy - The Full Spectrum Abstract: Alteration mineralogy is key to understanding the evolution of fluids and mineralizing processes important in the formation of ore deposits. Fundamental to our knowledge base is both the identification of individual minerals and the documentation of their […]

“The Long, Endearing History of the American Kitchen Hack” with Rebecca Onion

Center for Technology and Learning Media (CTLM) 1650 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Since the 19th century, when American magazines for women began to offer expert advice on how to arrange the household correctly, the “kitchen hack” - a tiny unit of advice meant to be used in a unique cooking situation - has been a staple of food media. As the 20th century wore on, the “kitchen […]

Free

The Financial Mechanisms Around Coal Retirement – Webinar

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Please join Jeffries and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Brad Handler, Payne Institute Sustainable Finance Lab Program Manager, presenting a virtual seminar titled The Financial Mechanisms Around Coal Retirement on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC: THE FINANCIAL MECHANISMS AROUND COAL RETIREMENT SPEAKER: BRAD HANDLER, PAYNE INSTITUTE SUSTAINABLE […]

Physics colloquium: “Bacterial Navigation of Narrow Channels”

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

Nuris Figueroa-Morales University of Colorado @ Boulder, Physics Department Abstract: Advancements in medicine and environmental remediation require investigation into bacterial transport and accumulation in confined geometries with the presence of flow. By looking at the dynamics of Escherichia coli bacteria in narrow microfluidic channels, we identify a phenomenon of upstream “super-contamination” of bacteria that depends on the […]