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GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE INNOVATION FORUM

Bunker Auditorium 924 16th St., Golden

The Global Energy Future INNOVATION FORUM on September 7, 2022 from 9am – 6:00pm will showcase the incredible breadth of research being done by Mines Faculty, highlighting how and why an interdisciplinary approach is required to solve the world’s biggest challenges in ensuring a global energy future. SEPTEMBER 7 – GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE INNOVATION FORUM September […]

Accelerated Retirement of Coal Plants – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute Sustainable Finance Lab Program Manager Brad Handler for a virtual discussion with Deb Chattopadhyay, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank titled Accelerated Retirement of Coal Plants on Thursday, September 8, 2022 from 9:30am – 10:30am (MT). TOPIC: ACCELERATED RETIREMENT OF COAL […]

GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE INNOV8X CHALLENGE

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

Please join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative for the Innov8x CHALLENGE on September 8, 2022 from 11 am – 1 pm that will feature presentations from Mines Students, pitching solutions to the most pressing Challenges and Problems facing industry today, and competing to win funding from Global Energy Future Initiative to further pursue their innovative research. […]

Mines Innov8X Innovation Challenge

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

The INNOVATION CHALLENGE led by Innov8X on September 8, 2022 will feature presentations from Mines Students, pitching solutions to the most pressing Challenges and Problems facing industry today, and competing to win funding from GEFI to further pursue their innovative research. Registration Starts Here SEPTEMBER 8 – GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE INNOV8X CHALLENGE August 18 (4:30pm – 6:30pm) […]

Quantum Information Science: Building Positive International Relationships through Near-Future Technologies

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the National Academies as they welcome Faculty Fellow Lincoln Carr, Professor of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Quantum Information Science: Building Positive International Relationships through Near-Future Technologies on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC:  QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE: BUILDING POSITIVE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH NEAR-FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES SPEAKER: LINCOLN […]

Towards Zero Routine Global Gas Flaring – Hybrid Presentation

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 Zubin Bamji, Program Manager, Energy & Extractives Global Practice, World Bank, presenting a virtual seminar titled Towards Zero Routine Global Gas Flaring on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 10:00am – 11:00am (MT). TOPIC:  TOWARDS ZERO ROUTINE GLOBAL GAS FLARING SPEAKER: ZUBIN BAMJI, […]

Constitutional Day 2022 – When Are You a Person?

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

 The US Supreme Court Confronts Biology, Philosophy, Religion, History and Politics and the Limits (or Limitlessness) of State Regulation of Pregnancy   When? When did your rights come into being, and when will they cease to be? The premise of natural rights is that they spring into existence upon what event? The becoming of a […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Mines DI&A Council Meeting – General

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

The purpose of these monthly meetings is to engage all departments and campus units in guiding Mines DI&A, support your unit DI&A diversity efforts, share best practices as we implement our Strategic Plan for DI&A, and facilitate communication between the campus community and leadership.

Microaggressions & Bias Learning Community

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Participants are guided through a 30-minute interactive session based on scenarios commonly experienced by underrepresented individuals on campus.

Free

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Microaggressions & Bias Learning Community

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Participants are guided through a 30-minute interactive session based on scenarios commonly experienced by underrepresented individuals on campus.

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 […]

ISSA and Hindu YUVA: Diwali Celebration

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

The Indian Subcontinent Students Association, in association with Hindu YUVA, will be celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights! Please join us in the celebration! We will be starting off by offering our prayers to the Gods, followed by music, dance, food, and rangoli-making, ending with delicious Indian food for dinner!

$5

Mines DI&A External Advisory Board

The Corporate External Advisory Board on the President’s Council for Diversity, Inclusion, and Access at Mines has a unique opportunity to inform the council, contribute to the direction for Mines@150, and learn about best practices in diversity and inclusion. Please email diversity@mines.edu for more information.

Mines DI&A Council Meeting – General

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

The purpose of these monthly meetings is to engage all departments and campus units in guiding Mines DI&A, support your unit DI&A diversity efforts, share best practices as we implement our Strategic Plan for DI&A, and facilitate communication between the campus community and leadership.

Free

Microaggressions & Bias Learning Community

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Participants are guided through a 30-minute interactive session based on scenarios commonly experienced by underrepresented individuals on campus.

Free

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 […]

“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 […]

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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 […]

Economy-wide Decarbonization of the United States & Europe – 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 Chris Clack, Founder and CEO of Vibrant Clean Energy, LLC., presenting a hybrid seminar titled Economy-wide Decarbonization of the United States & Europe on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 from 11:00am – 12:00pm (MT). TOPIC: ECONOMY-WIDE DECARBONIZATION OF THE UNITED STATES & […]

Shifts in Energy Geopolitics – Clean Energy – Hybrid Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as we welcome Morgan Bazilian, Director, Payne Institute, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Shifts in Energy Geopolitics – Clean Energy on Thursday, November 10, 2022 from 8:05am – 9:20am (MT). TOPIC:  SHIFTS IN ENERGY […]

“Who Owns Your Story?” with Bestselling Author Erika Krouse

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

When you write about real people, sometimes they get mad at you. Erika Krouse’s memoir, Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation, is about Erika’s experience as a private investigator working on the first-ever Title IX sexual assault case in history. But the controversy didn’t end on the page; as Erika was writing her […]

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Financing India’s Clean Energy Transition – Webinar

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Gagan Sidhu, Director, CEEW Centre for Energy Finance, presenting a virtual seminar titled Financing India’s Clean Energy Transition on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC:  FINANCING INDIA’S CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION SPEAKER: GAGAN SIDHU, DIRECTOR, CEEW CENTRE FOR ENERGY FINANCE HOSTED […]

Microaggressions & Bias Learning Community

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

Participants are guided through a 30-minute interactive session based on scenarios commonly experienced by underrepresented individuals on campus.

Free

Mines DI&A Council Meeting – General

Online (Zoom) CO, United States

The purpose of these monthly meetings is to engage all departments and campus units in guiding Mines DI&A, support your unit DI&A diversity efforts, share best practices as we implement our Strategic Plan for DI&A, and facilitate communication between the campus community and leadership.

Free

Monitoring Economic Activities Using Night Time Light Imagery: Innovation Over the Last 10 Years – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute Earth Observation Group Director Dr. Christopher Elvidge, presenting a virtual seminar titled Monitoring Economic Activities Using Night Time Light Imagery: Innovation Over the Last 10 Years on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. TOPIC:  MONITORING ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES […]

Nuclear Renaissance – Second Addition – Virtual Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Dr. William Nuttall, Professor of Energy, The Open University, presenting a virtual seminar titled Nuclear Renaissance – Second Addition on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 9:30am MT. TOPIC:  NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE – SECOND ADDITION SPEAKER: PAYNE INSTITUTE FELLOW DR. WILLIAM NUTTALL, PROFESSOR OF ENERGY, THE […]

Petroleum and Progress in Iran: Oil, Development, and the Cold War – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Gregory Brew,  Postdoctoral Fellow, Jackson School of Global Affairs, Yale University, presenting a virtual seminar titled Petroleum and Progress in Iran: Oil, Development, and the Cold War on Thursday, January 26, 2023. TOPIC:  PETROLEUM AND PROGRESS IN IRAN: OIL, […]

The Evolution Of GB Electricity Markets And Regulation – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. David Newbery, Emeritus Professor and Director of The Energy Policy Research Group (EPRG) – Cambridge University, presenting a virtual seminar titled The Evolution of GB Electricity Markets and Regulation on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 9am-10am MT. TOPIC:  THE EVOLUTION […]

A novel approach to fund the premature shutting down of oil and gas wells – webinar 2/9/2023

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy Sustainable Finance Lab at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Sam Arnold, Co-Founder and COO, CarbonPath, presenting at virtual seminar titled A Novel Approach to Fund the Premature Shutting Down of Oil and Gas Wells on Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 10am – 11am MT. TOPIC: A NOVEL APPROACH […]

Mines Entrepreneurship Showcase

The Mines Entrepreneurship Showcase is back, with more top entrepreneurial presenters and networking opportunities in the same great venue. Students, faculty, alumni, and regional friends are invited to connect on: The unique E&I Ecosystem at Mines and how to get involved, startup group stations for connecting on ideas and boosting ventures, success stories of Mines-alumni […]

Geopolitics of Oil and Gas – 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 Fellow Trisha Curtis, President and CEO, PetroNerds LLC, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Geopolitics of Oil and Gas on Tuesday, February 28, 203 from noon-1pm MT in the Ben F. Parker Student Center, Ballroom D&E.  Free lunch provided. TOPIC:  GEOPOLITICS OF OIL AND […]

Colorado Division of Vocational Rehab Presentation: Presented by ODAC and USG

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

Join Oredigger Disability Activism and Community and Mines Undergraduate Student Government on March 7 at 5pm in GC 317 for a presentation from the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehab (DVR). Dinner will be provided. The Division of Vocational Rehab offers vocational guidance and counseling, short- or long-term training, job seeking skills, job development and job […]

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Hennebach Series: Can Ethical Argument Save the World? How to Write and Reason As If It Mattered (Because It Does!)

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

Can Ethical Argument Save the World? How to Write and Reason As If It Mattered (Because It Does!)            Most people who pay attention to the subject will tell you that public discourse is in a sorry state. We inhabit a rhetorical climate in which there is no widely shared agreement as to […]

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