Mines conferred a total of 1,118 bachelor’s degrees to May graduates during three ceremonies on May 9, the second of two days of festivities for Spring 2025 Commencement.

Salazar, founder of Prosono, recently finished an 8-year term on the Colorado School of Mines Board of Trustees.

Mines leads among all universities in Colorado on return on investment, according to a Georgetown University study.

Mines alumni Doug Lawler, president and CEO at Continental Resources, and Jackie Haney, CEO and managing partner of UnionRock Partners, will give the keynote addresses at Undergraduate Commencement.

Savannah Rice MS ’21 work as a geoscience R&D lead at the global metal mining company Fortescue.

New online master’s degree, increased enrollment and innovative research are all signs of positive future for the field.

From building community to advancing hands-on learning and championing student research, the efforts of administrative faculty help define what makes Mines a special place to live, learn and grow.

Mines marked an incredible milestone: $550 million in community support through the Campaign for MINES@150