Endowed by Mines alum Ben Fryrear ‘62, the chair recognizes and supports highly accomplished Mines faculty members working to further the vision and mission of the university.
Lauren Miller, a master’s student in geological engineering at Colorado School of Mines, has been honored with the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award from the National Association of Geoscience
A Colorado School of Mines alum, Morgan took the reins of the state government agency in September. He previously served as CGS’ Deputy Director and Senior Research Geologist.
"ASPECT will lay the groundwork for the surface construction and mining on other worlds," says Christopher Dreyer, professor in Mines' Space Resources Graduate Program.
Colorado School of Mines graduate student Adam Malsam was monitoring a rock slope on Floyd Hill, near where Interstate 70 and US Highway 6 meet, when he noticed something a bit unusual.
The special award recognizes individuals who have made a specific technical contribution to exploration geophysics, such as an invention or a theoretical or conceptual advancement.
For the past 100 years, Mines has been graduating the world’s top petroleum engineers and been at the forefront of educating generations of energy leaders.
Five university teams from around the world descended on the Mines campus June 2-3 to demonstrate the systems they designed and built for moving lunar dirt, or regolith, around the Moon’s surface.
Four Mines professors will teach, conduct research and carry out professional projects around the world over the coming year after being selected as Fulbright Scholars.
Why did you choose to come to Mines? What have you enjoyed most about being here? I chose to come to Mines because I wanted to attend a college that would challenge me. I was also drawn to the smaller
