By Cynthia Barnes, Special to Mines Magazine At first glance, food, humor, the history of human thermodynamics and the philosophy of the Constitution seems to have little relevance to a STEM education
A team of students from Colorado School of Mines has been selected by NASA to participate in the University Student Research Challenge (USRC), an initiative designed to engage university teams in real
At Mines, undergraduate students don't have to wait years to get experience in the lab. The First-Year Innovation and Research Scholar Training Program introduces new college students to academic research with a focus on innovation over the course of their first academic year.
Funded by the Arnold & Mabel Beckman Foundation, the highly selective program will support six Mines undergraduate students for a 15-month mentored research experience in chemistry, biological sciences and related interdisciplinary fields.