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The Next Level: Grad Student Support Group

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

The Next Level is a place for graduate students to support each other through the experience of being a Mines graduate student. Graduate students face unique challenges such as advanced academics, complicated relationships with faculty, research pressures and building a life beyond grad school. Navigating this “next level” can be extremely stressful and exhausting. Graduate […]

Physics colloquium-“Exponential Quantum Advantage in Approximate Optimization of Hard Constraint Satisfaction Problems”

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

Eliot Kapit Colorado School of Mines, Department of Physics Abstract: A huge range of important problems in computer science--including task optimization, formal logic, encryption, and machine learning--can be solved by finding the sequence of binary variables that optimizes a cost function defined by a series of few-variable constraint relationships. Many of these problems are in […]

QBE Seminar Series – Dr. Chesley Chen 11am HH209

Hill Hall 920 15th St., Golden, CO, United States

Zen and the Art of Starting Up a Start-up So, you want to start up a start-up. Or maybe you’re just thinking about it. Have you ever asked yourself: · How do I get started? · How do I pivot from science and engineering to business? And why? (!) · Can I make millions of […]

Free

Wednesdays with WISEM: Lunch and Lecture

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

This series highlights the accomplishments of Mines women faculty and imparts inspiration to all STEM practitioners. Lunch provided. Dr. Jessica M. Smith will share her experiences finding a place at Mines as a social scientist and helping to open up spaces to celebrate the funds of knowledge of first generation engineering students. She is currently […]

Free

Monolith Materials Info Session

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

Come meet with company representatives and learn about Monolith Materials! Food is Provided! A leader in advanced, more sustainable, U.S. manufacturing, Monolith has innovated and scaled methane pyrolysis, a process that uses renewable electricity instead of combustion to produce low-emission carbon blacks that are absolutely critical to the manufacture of countless products.

Stakeholder Engagement and Social License to Operate – Hybrid Workshop – February 8

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Western Governors’ Association and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute CCUS Program Manager Anna Littlefield presenting Stakeholder Engagement and Social License to Operate at the the Decarbonizing the West Initiative Hybrid Workshop on Thursday, February 8, 2024 in Denver, CO. TOPIC: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL LICENSE TO OPERATE […]

MINES for Recovery and Awareness

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

We recognize the unique journeys individuals take in exploring their relationship with alcohol and drugs. Mines for Recovery and Awareness seeks to provide an inclusive and compassionate space for all students, whether you’re sober-curious, sober by choice, in recovery, or simply seeking to better understand and support those around you. For the spring semester, meetings […]

Clean Energy Minerals and Their Supply Chains: Perspectives on the Impacts of Environmental Regulations, Trade Policies, and Climate and Clean Energy Legislation – Hybrid Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, the Sustainable Development Strategies Group, and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Dr. Roderick Eggert and Dr. Fengping Gao, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Clean Energy Minerals and Their Supply […]

Mines Birthday Party at the Labriola Innovation Hub

Labriola Innovation Hub 1312 Maple St, Golden, CO, United States

Celebrate Colorado School of Mines 150th anniversary with food, freebies and prize drawings for students and staff alike at the new Labriola Innovation Hub. Visit 150.mines.edu for details.

Van Tuyl Lecture: Greg Tucker, University of Colorado

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

Van Tuyl Lecture, February 12, 2024, Berthoud 204, 12-1pm Greg Tucker, University of Colorado Community Resources for Modeling Earth's Dynamic Surface Abstract: Computer simulations of earth's geomorphic and sedimentary processes provide valuable insight into how landscapes, seascapes, and depositional basins evolve. Simulation models embody quantitative concepts about how geologic systems work, and as "living hypotheses" […]

Helping Others: Burnout Prevention and Self-Care

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

The Helping Others Series acknowledges that some people are “natural helpers,” who their friends, family, and classmates turn to when they are looking for support and/or advice. While many of us embrace this role and genuinely want to be helpful to others, it can be overwhelming at times. This series focuses on the importance of […]

Performance Under Pressure- Life Hacks with Mines Counseling

Virtual Event CO, United States

Feeling the pressure of the semester? Wondering how you’ll be able to pull X, Y or Z off? You are not alone. Learn about harnessing stress to your advantage, strategies for when the pressure feels like too much, and tools for calming your body so that you can perform. All of Mines Counseling Life Hacks […]

WoAA- Tie Dye & Space!

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

Come join WoAA for free tie dye and snacks on February 12th from 5pm- 6pm in Freidoff 1! If you need any accommodations please reach out to Zoe Major at  zoemajor@mines.edu by February 9th

Free

Teach@Mines Ice Cream Social

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

Join Teach@Mines for an ice cream social to learn more about ways to double your career options for life. There will be liquid N₂ ice cream, Pizza, and information about the pathways that Mines’ offers to explore teaching licensure while you are an Oredigger. Stop by for all or part of the event!

Role of Futures Markets in Facilitating Mining Investments – Seminar February 12

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

Please join the Mines Department of Economics and Business, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Commissioner Summer Mersinger, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, for a fireside chat discussing the Role of Futures Markets in Facilitating Mining Investments on Monday, February 12, in Golden, Colorado.  Reception to follow. […]

Mewbourne Info Session

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

Come learn about Mewbourne Oil Company! Food Provided! Established in 1965, Mewbourne Oil Company has grown into one of the more prominent independent oil and natural gas producers in the Anadarko and Permian Basins of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. RSVP using the QR code in the flyer.

The Next Level: Grad Student Support Group

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

The Next Level is a place for graduate students to support each other through the experience of being a Mines graduate student. Graduate students face unique challenges such as advanced academics, complicated relationships with faculty, research pressures and building a life beyond grad school. Navigating this “next level” can be extremely stressful and exhausting. Graduate […]

Physics colloquium-“Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses”

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

Donna Strickland, Nobel Laureate University of Waterloo, Department of Physics & Astronomy Abstract: With the invention of lasers, the intensity of a light wave was increased by orders of magnitude over what had been achieved with a light bulb or sunlight. This much higher intensity led to new phenomena being observed, such as violet light […]

Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses – Hybrid Seminar – February 13

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

Please join the Mines Physics Department as they welcome Dr. Donna Strickland, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Nobel Laureate, for a hybrid presentation titled Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 in Golden, Colorado.  Reception to follow. TOPIC: GENERATING HIGH-INTENSITY, ULTRASHORT OPTICAL PULSES SPEAKER: DR. DONNA STRICKLAND, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS & […]

Anxiety Toolbox

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

Anxiety Toolbox focuses on helping you understand anxiety and build skills to manage these symptoms. The three sessions are divided into content that builds upon itself.  The modules are dedicated to (1) understanding anxiety, (2) introducing a method for slowing down and disentangling the experience of anxiety, and (3) developing alternative responses to anxiety. By […]

Event Series MINES for Recovery and Awareness

MINES for Recovery and Awareness

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

We recognize the unique journeys individuals take in exploring their relationship with alcohol and drugs. Mines for Recovery and Awareness seeks to provide an inclusive and compassionate space for all students, whether you’re sober-curious, sober by choice, in recovery, or simply seeking to better understand and support those around you. For the spring semester, meetings […]

Hennebach Event – Rebecca Davis, Director Q and A and film presentation of Join or Die

Hill Hall 920 15th St., Golden, CO, United States

Davis’s documentary about Robert Putnam called Join or Die, which proposes that intermediary clubs serve an essential role in democracy. Join or Die is a feature film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America depends on it. Follow the half-century story of America's civic unraveling through the journey of legendary social scientist […]

Free

The Next Level: Grad Student Support Group

Wellness Center 1770 Elm St., Golden, CO, United States

The Next Level is a place for graduate students to support each other through the experience of being a Mines graduate student. Graduate students face unique challenges such as advanced academics, complicated relationships with faculty, research pressures and building a life beyond grad school. Navigating this “next level” can be extremely stressful and exhausting. Graduate […]