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For Orediggers in aerospace industry, the sky's the limit

As the aerospace industry continues to expand, Colorado School of Mines is preparing the next generation of aerospace professionals to shoot for the stars - no aerospace engineering degree required.

People make the difference at Mines: 2024 Impact Report

EPA power plant rules could reduce emissions, speed up coal plant retirements

Colorado School of Mines joins University Press of Colorado and Partners

Cornerstone students redesign everyday systems to maximize functionality

Mines professor working to slow methane leaks in natural gas production

For Orediggers in aerospace industry, the sky's the limit

Payne Institute for Public Policy Welcomes Dr. Richard Luarkie as director of the Native American Mining and Energy Sovereignty Initiative

News Headlines

January 9, 2025

Cornerstone students redesign everyday systems to maximize functionality

Portrait of Dorit Hammerling on Kafadar Commons

January 9, 2025

Mines professor working to slow methane leaks in natural gas production

January 7, 2025

Leslie Lamberson, Scott Strong named Fryrear Chairs for Innovation and Excellence

Mines Magazine

January 7, 2025

For Orediggers in aerospace industry, the sky's the limit

December 18, 2024

The Art of Distilling: How Mines alums brought their engineering skills to the world of whiskey

December 3, 2024

Mines researchers prioritize responsibility with carbon capture and storage

Videos

Four Colorado School of Mines undergraduate students are seated in a row, smiling and sharing their reflections. A banner in the image reads "Colorado School of Mines Undergrad Reflections."

Undergraduate students reflect on their Mines journey

Four Colorado School of Mines graduates are seated in a row, smiling and reflecting on their experiences. A banner in the image reads "Colorado School of Mines Graduate Reflections."

Graduate students reflect on their Mines journey

A student holds a microphone and smiles at the camera at Colorado School of Mines’ International Day event. In the background, a large room is filled with booths displaying international flags and food tables, with students and community members gathered to sample dishes and explore cultural exhibits. A banner at the bottom reads "Colorado School of Mines International Day.

VIDEO: Mines students celebrate culture and cuisine at International Day

Research

EPA power plant rules could reduce emissions, speed up coal plant retirements

Mines professor working to slow methane leaks in natural gas production

Memorable Mines Moments of 2024: Celebrating 150 years of Oredigger excellence

In The News

This is how scientists measure global temperature

The temperature change between two nearby locations is remarkably consistent, said Nathan Lenssen, a climate scientist at the Colorado School of Mines and the National Center for Atmospheric Research. “When it’s 2 degrees warmer than normal in Denver, it’s going to be 2 degrees warmer than normal at the top of Bear Peak.”

January 14, 2025

Quantum startup incubator launching in Boulder

A group of partners that includes Colorado School of Mines, Elevate Quantum, University of Colorado, and Colorado State University is opening a startup incubator for quantum technology companies in Boulder.

January 13, 2025

Why it might be hard for Trump to reverse Biden’s offshore oil ban

Morgan Bazilian, director of The Payne Institute for Public Policy, is quoted in this radio piece. In his final days as president, Joe Biden has promised to ban drilling in more than 600 million acres off the coast of the western U.S. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has promised to undo the ban, as well as much of Biden’s climate and conservation efforts.

January 7, 2025

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