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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Employee and Benefits News
Take action to achieve a more comfortable retirement!
Join us 5/14 for a seminar put on by Corebridge Financial about building your financial future, specifically your retirement.
Campus Announcements
IT Accessibility Tip: Easily Create Captions for Videos
Captions are required for accessibility and help everyone! Learn how to edit captions for all pre-recorded videos at Mines.
Sign-Up to table at Celebration of Mines on August 28th!
Celebration of Mines will be on August 28th from 5pm-7pm on the North IM field and D-Lot!
Campus Events
Boost Productivity with IT Training Workshops
Learn time-saving IT skills! Workshops cover productivity tools, and MediaSpace. Sign up today!
Game-changing technologies for Earth, Energy & Environment
Since the jobs keep changing, where should you focus your time @Mines? Come listen to this public talk for the answer.
Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone film screening
Friday 4/18 6 PM Hill Hall 202 Join us for free food and a film about the last year and a half in Gaza
Heavy Construction Industry Mentorship Lunches
Free lunch with engineers in the heavy civil industry! Ask questions, learn about the industry!
High Grade Release Party: Celebrate Campus Creativity
Need a rest from classwork? Longing for adventure and art? Want some free food? Come to the High Grade release party April 18
Holy Week Schedule 2025
Mines Catholic has a lot going on this Holy Week. Take a look at the MCCM Holy Week 2025 Schedule!
National Poetry Month reading and talk with Juan J. Morales
Help Hennebach Celebrate National Poetry Month on 4/29 with Juan J. Morales, author of "The Handyman's Guide to End Times"!
Stress Busters Virtual Life Hack, April 21 at 4:00 PM
Learn proven ways to reduce stress levels and make your life feel more manageable.
TPED EXPO!!!
The 2025 TPED Expo is here! Come by to check out our escape rooms, mini golf course, working theme park model, and more!
YoColorado Workshop Today at 4PM. Snacks provided!
YoColorado Brainstorming and Business Journey Workshop today at 4PM in Labriola Room 202. Snacks provided. No RSVP needed.
Club Meetings
Free Beginner Music Lessons Each Monday Through April!!!!!!
Each Monday of April 7:30-9:30 in McNeil 315/316!! Fill out this form to sign up -> https://forms.office.com/r/GWWr20C1kM
Mines Martial Arts
We will be learning martials arts and self-defense. 4/18, 6 pm McNeil Room of the Student Center
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Important Deadlines
The Physical Library Usability Study needs you! Free Drink!
Complete tasks, wear eye tracking glasses, complete a survey and you get a free Book and Brew drink. Click here to sign up!
Campus Announcements
Join VIPER Quantum Materials Discovery team!
Join VIPER Quantum Materials and launch your authentic scientific project as a First-year or Sophomore. Apply by April 21 st!
Need research help? Can't find a resource? Click here!
Use the Library's “Ask a Librarian” virtual research service (responds typically within an hour) Sun PM thru Fri AM.
Campus Events
1 day left to join the Super Sprint Triathlon on Apr 19!
Last chance! Join a team of 3 to swim 500m, bike 10km, & run 2.5km at our annual race. Registration closes tomorrow!
4/21: Blood Sugar and Brainpower— What Nobody Is Telling You
Feeling unmotivated? Experiencing brain fog? Learn how fixing your metabolism could change everything. FREE Sherpa House!
Bloodwood Masquerade Murder Mystery (Last day to register!)
Are you interested in a night of mystery and fun? Join us @ the Bloodwood Masquerade! Today's the last day to register!
CSM Green Team + Mines Without Borders E-Days Cleanup
Come help clean campus and enjoy some Einstein Bagels!
Goldwater Scholarship Panel and Information Session
During this event, Ashley Weibel will provide an overview of the scholarship and how to craft a compelling application.
High Grade Release Party: Celebrate Campus Creativity
SAVE THE DATE: the new High Grade literary arts journal releases April 18th. Join us for free food, books, and community!
IEEE Easter Egg Hunt TODAY
IEEE invites you to a traditional Easter Egg Hunt with PRIZES! Come to BB206 at 3:00 pm on April 16!
Introducing Student Life Office Hours - April 18
Have a question, concern, or want to share an idea to enhance the student experience? Drop by Student Life Office hours!
Mines Little Theatre Presents: Anastasia: The Musical
MLT will perform Anastasia: The Musical THIS weekend! Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 1pm/7pm, Sunday at 7pm!
Overdose Awareness Tabling with Peer Education TODAY!!!
We will have a fun fill-in-the-blank activity for students to play and a chance to win a giveaway!
Salsa and Salsa!
Ballroom and MEP are hosting Salsa and Salsa this Friday, April 18th, from 5-9pm in Ballrooms D&E!
SASA Social - Potluck and Dress Up Event
Join SASA this Thursday at 6:30 in the CoorsTek atrium for a potluck. Bring friends, food, and your cultural fits!
Share Your Story this SAAM
SHAPE and Peer Educators are putting together a "What were you wearing" Exhibit this SAAM and want to hear your story!
USG wants YOU to clean your pantry! – Spring Food Drive
Are you moving soon? Need to do some spring cleaning? Gather your excess non-perishables and donate them today!
You're Invited to the Capstone Design Showcase!
Mark your Calendars for April 24th! See 80+ teams showcase their client led projects, prototypes, and builds!
You’re Invited! SWE Hosts The Continuum on May 7
The Continuum is a celebration honoring graduates. Students earn a rose, bud vase, and recognition as they cross the stage.
Young Symposium - Environmental Futures Panel 4/18
Hear from Robin Wall Kimmerer and 3 next-gen leaders working on wildfire, energy, recreation, and enviro inclusivity.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Looking for "chill" summer work? Financial aid wants you!
Mellow work! Nerdy and hilarious coworkers! A/C when it feels like 110 degrees out! The perfect summer gig is waiting...
FYI
Do you need to store things over the summer? Check out CSS
CSS will bring you boxes to pack in, pick up from your residence hall, and drop off to your new residence in the fall
Club Meetings
Evening with Chemistry
Interested in Chemistry? Join ACS for a chemistry panel with a free catered dinner and lab tours! Monday 4/28 from 5-7pm
Fencing Club Meeting Tonight 6:00-8:00pm in Brown W210
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
Finding My Way in Space with Madison Forseth
Free food! Awesome speaker! Don't miss WoAA's last event of the semester on April 22 at 5:30!
Sort-n-Snacks, Mines Lego Club 4/18 @ 6:00 pm
Come help Mines Lego Club sort our new collection of used parts for efficient use in future MOC projects. Also snacks!!!
WoAA Elections and Officer Transition
Interested in being a leader? Like space? Want some free snacks? Attend the WoAA officer election meeting on April 18!
Academic Lectures
CE Seminar Series with Dr. Ellingwood
Performance Goals for Civil Infrastructure Managing Safety, Reliability and Risk - Fri 4/18 11:00 AM BBW475
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/17 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Sridhar Seetharaman, Arizona State University - Emission Reduction Paths for the Steel Industry
Summer 2025 HASS Course Offering
Considering taking summer courses? Check out these HASS courses:
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Ben Livneh, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Dr. Ben Livneh presents “Unraveling Wildfire Ripples from Water Quality to Landslides”, Mon, April 21, BE 205/ Zoom, 12PM
Research Announcements
Take a Survey and Win a $25 Gift Card of Your Choice!
This survey will help us research perceptions of security software: https://mines.questionpro.com/HFIPS-Perception-Survey
Athletics and Rec Sports
Ikon Pass Discount Code 2025 - 2026 season
Register for your personal Ikon Pass discount code before the price increase on April 18th
Intro to Rock Climbing Outdoors!
Learn to rock climb outside, no experience needed, all gear and transportation provided. Register now for April 26th ORC Trip
Every Oredigger
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
Wow, never underestimate the power of a good pasta pun. Brought to by Every Oredigger
TODAY: Wellness Practice in Nature Lunch & Learn
Join Denver Urban Gardens + Every Oredigger at 12 pm TODAY for a free virtual lunch and learn. Sign up to get the Zoom link!
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Important Deadlines
Act Fast: TWR Deadline Extended to April 22!
Don't miss out! The deadline for the Thesis Writers Retreat is extended to 4/22. Limited seating available. Register today!
Campus Announcements
Are You Graduating in May?
Are you the first in your family, other than siblings to attend college?
Free Food! Summer Campus Jobs Information Session April 16th
The Admissions Department is hiring students for the Summer Desk Jobs and Tour Guides
Learn About the Museum's Largest Murals this Wednesday!
Join us for the presentation of the Hoffman Murals at Mines Museum Wednesday April 16th 5:30-6:30pm. It is free to attend
MAC IS HIRING! Spring Applications open now!
Do you enjoy Homecoming, E-Days, Movie Nights, Tailgates, and more? Check out the MAC Spring Application, open until 4/15!
Campus Events
April Lunch Bunch THIS THURSDAY: Quantum@Mines
Enjoy an update on several exciting ongoing activities from Quantum@Mines Director, Dr. Fred Sarazin.
Build your relationship skills! Wellness workshop on Tuesday
Join SHAPE & Student Wellness to learn about consent, sexual pleasure, and condom usage. Free condoms and raffle prizes.
From Oil and Gas to Sustainable Buildings with Sara Percily
On 4/16 join ASHRAE and Sara Percily from BCER talk on her journey from working in oil and gas to sustainable buildings field
Happening Today! Relationships & Sexual Well-Being Workshop.
Join SHAPE & Student Wellness today, 4-5PM in Marquez 204 to learn how to communicate consent and sexual pleasure.
Is There a Constitutional Crisis? Law Prof. Ian Farrell, DU
Implications of the Trump Administration's Orders and Actions, 5 pm April 22
Young Symposium - Environmental Futures Panel 4/18
Hear from Robin Wall Kimmerer and 3 next-gen leaders working on wildfire, energy, recreation and enviro inclusivity
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Student Consultants wanted; $500 yearly stipend offered
Work with faculty to be a voice for students and help shape more effective teaching practices at Mines. Apply now for ‘25-26.
Club Meetings
Crusday Easter Worship Night
We'll be celebrating Easter with a worship night at 7pm on Tuesday (4/15). Chick-Fil-A!
Free Beginner Music Lessons Each Monday Through April!!!!!!
Each Monday of April 7:30-9:30 in McNeil 315/316!! Fill out this form to sign up -> https://forms.office.com/r/GWWr20C1kM
Mines Without Borders
Meeting today in McNeil 214 @ 6pm! Come join one of our international or domestic humanitarian projects!
Academic Lectures
QBE Seminar Series - Dr. Ramya Kumar- 4/16 11am AH140
Tuning gradient steepness in copolymers augments intracellular pDNA Delivery
Monday, April 14, 2025
Closures and Outages
Bursar Office Closure
Bursar Office Closure 04/25/2025
Employee and Benefits News
Corebridge 1:1 Financial Planning Meetings for all employees
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
HR Performance Management Competencies Training Series
Customer Focus Competency and any competencies you missed, for Managers and Employees.
Important Deadlines
CSM 202 TA applications are due on Friday - April 18th!
Be a leader in student well-being, apply to become a TA for CSM 202: Intro to Student Well-Being. Open to undergrads & grads.
Campus Announcements
COMPLETE YOUR HASS 400-REQUIREMENT: SNOW IS ALL YOU NEED
INTERESTED IN SCIENCE FICTION, SPIRITUALITY, POETRY, AND/OR SNOW? ENROLL IN HASS 418 (SUMMER ONE)
Fulbright Program Alumni Panel & Information Session
Fulbright offers year-long, paid awards to research, study, or teach English abroad to graduating seniors and grad students
Goldwater Scholarship Info Session & Scholar Panel
Sophomores and juniors (as of fall 2025) who intend to pursue a PhD and research career are eligible for this $7,500 award.
Join VIPER Quantum Materials Discovery team!
Join VIPER Quantum Materials and launch your authentic scientific project as a First-year or Sophomore. Apply by April 17th!
Oredigger Outfitters Buy 2 T-Shirts, Get 1 Free Sale!
Buy 2 T-shirts, get 1 FREE sale from 4/14-4/18. This offer will be in store only, and may have exclusions.
Substance Use Awareness: Thursday April 17 @ 4pm on Zoom
Join this Life hack to learn how to be safe, reduce potential risk or harm, and still have fun, whether you use or not
Take Back the Night: Share Your Story
Share your story anonymously at Take Back the Night—raising awareness & supporting survivors of sexual harassment & assault.
TRAVEL THE WORLD IN LATE-JUNE/JULY! HASS 410 (SUMMER TWO)
INTERESTED IN MODERN AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN FILM, ARCHITECTURE, ART AND LITERATURE? SAVE A PLACE IN HASS 410
Want items your library doesn’t have? Use interlibrary loan!
We search libraries around the world to get you the material you need- free of charge! Have questions? Email libbor@mines.edu
Campus Events
4/21: Blood Sugar and Brainpower— What Nobody Is Telling You
Feeling unmotivated? Experiencing brain fog? Learn how fixing your metabolism could change everything. FREE Sherpa House!
Attend the Annual Earth Day Fair!!!
Stop by Kafadar Commons on Saturday, April 26 between 10am-1pm to learn about sustainability and get free plants and food!
CLSA Murder Mystery - The Bloodwood Masquerade
Are you interested in a night of mystery and fun? Join us at the Bloodwood Masquerade to solve the Murder!
Do you mentor an undergraduate researcher?
Undergrad Symposium Mentor Workshop 4/17 @ 3pm: "Connecting Undergrad Research & Careers: Infusing NACE Competencies"
Game-changing technologies for Earth, Energy & Environment
Since the jobs keep changing, where should you focus your time @Mines? Come listen to this public talk for the answer.
InnoHub Workshops Presents YoColorado, Thurs 4/17 at 4PM!
RSVP for a brainstorming & business journey workshop featuring Golden-based gear and apparel co., YoColorado. Thurs @ 4PM!
Introducing Student Life Office Hours - April 8 and April 18
Have a question, concern, or want to share an idea to enhance the student experience? Drop by Student Life Office hours!
Make a Little (Succulent) Pot with Peer Education on Friday!
Come decorate succulents on the plaza from 11-2 pm and learn about marijuana safety before 4/20.
Mines Little Theatre Presents: Anastasia: The Musical
MLT will perform Anastasia: The Musical THIS weekend! Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 1pm/7pm, Sunday at 7pm!
Share Your Story this SAAM
SHAPE and Peer Educators are putting together a "What were you wearing" Exhibit this SAAM and want to hear your story!
USG wants YOU to clean your pantry! - Spring 2025 Food Drive
Are you moving soon? Need to do some spring cleaning? Gather your excess non-perishables and donate them today!
You're Invited to the Student Philanthropy Open House!
Student Philanthropists are invited to celebrate their hard work with FREE food, games & the chance to win lots of prizes!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Want to ace technical interviews in job interviews?
Participate in a free summer technical interviewing program. All majors welcome!
FYI
Do you need to store things over the summer? Check out CSS
CSS will bring you boxes to pack in, pick up from your residence hall, and drop off to your new residence in the fall
Fall CAS Elective: Organizational Leadership
Looking for a 400-level CAS elective? Enroll in EBGN498A: Organizational Leadership Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30-1:45!
Club Meetings
Drop-In Workshop for RSO ReRegistration & Officer Transition
Stop by the Re-Registration and Officer Transition Workshops on April 15th from 11AM-1PM in Ballroom D
MONDAY: “The Resurrection of Christ--Did it Happen or Not?”
Did the resurrection actually occur? Come to McNeil 313 @7:00 P.M. Monday to find out!
Sort-n-Snacks, Mines Lego Club 4/18 @ 6:00 pm
Come help Mines Lego Club sort our new collection of used parts for efficient use in future MOC projects. Also snacks!!!
TEA Jeopardy Game Night on 4/14 in CK282 @5pm
Join us for a chance to win fun prizes, such as a Keurig and a Lego set!
You're Invited! Lunch Keynote - Undergrad Research Symposium
All Mines community invited to hear Dr. Jeanne Mekolichick's keynote lecture on 4/16 at noon while enjoying a delicious lunch
Academic Lectures
CH Seminar: Wed Apr 16th @ 9am | Dr. Paul Tobash
Wed, Apr 16: Fundamental Science of Pu: How a new radiological lab is helping shed new light on actinide research around LANL
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/17 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Sridhar Seetharaman, Arizona State University - Emission Reduction Paths for the Steel Industry
Physics colloquium, 4/15/25, 4pm, CTLM102
Phil Richerme, Indiana University at Bloomington, "Quantum Simulations of Chemical Dynamics and Molecular Spectra"
Athletics and Rec Sports
Student Rec Center Summer Reservations Open April 15th
Student Rec Center reservations for space during the summer session will open on Tuesday, April 15th, at 9:00 am.
Every Oredigger
Building a Wellness Practice in Nature Lunch & Learn 4/16
Denver Urban Gardens + Every Oredigger on how to use gardens to foster resilience and connection - sign up now!
Having trouble catching some Zzzs? Order a Bedtime Box.
Get quick and specific information on campus resources, a box of swag, and tools to create healthy habits.
Judges Needed for State Engineering Design Competition
Help select the 2025 Rocky Mountain MESA high school State Champions!
Suicide Prevention Training Apri 29th 1-3pm; Lunch Provided
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.
Friday, April 11, 2025
Important Deadlines
Faculty Call: Encourage Grad Students to Register!
Faculty, promote the Thesis Writers Retreat to your grad students. Help them advance their thesis and other writing goals.
Sign up for the Thesis Writers Retreat by April 15
Grad students: maximize writing time, get individual support, and learn new skills to help achieve your writing goals.
Campus Announcements
MAC IS HIRING! Spring Applications open now!
Do you enjoy Homecoming, E-Days, Movie Nights, Tailgates, and more? Check out the MAC Spring Application, open until 4/15!
Take NHV online this summer!
NHV is offered fully online & asynchronously this summer! Limited spots remain in both A & B. Questions? mcase@mines.edu
What is a special collection? Why do we have them?
See items on Mining, Ropeways, Oil Shale, or School History! Special Collections encourage teaching, research, and curiosity.
Campus Events
E-Day's Pre-Concert LINE DANCING Lesson!!
Learn line dances before the country music concert during E-Days! Friday, 4/11, 4-5pm @ Kafadar (rain location: Ballroom A)
Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone film screening
Friday 4/18 6 PM Hill Hall 202 Join us for free food and a screening of Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone
IEEE Easter Egg Hunt
IEEE invites you to a traditional Easter Egg Hunt with PRIZES! Come to BB206 at 3:00 pm on April 16!
Made@Mines Project Showcase Friday of E-Days!
Sign up your projects and compete for prizes, or show up to enter a free drawing! Friday April 11th, 3:30-5:30 in Labriola!
Next week: Designing Presentation Slides Workshop 4/16
Writing Center workshop covering best practices for designing clear, engaging, and accessible slides for STEM stakeholders.
Palm Sunday Mass 04/13 at 8pm
This Sunday, 04/13, is Palm Sunday. Join us for mass in Berthoud 243 at 8pm.
Register for This Friday's Graduate Writing Group, April 11
Grab some coffee and work on your fellowship, thesis, conference paper or any type of project at the Writing Center
Sigma Xi: “Science and Star Wars” by Suveen Mathaudhu
“Tracing the path between Damascus Steel and Beskar in the Star Wars Universe,” organized by Sigma Xi @noon 4/14, Ballroom B
Sustainable Energy@Mines Spring Celebration!!!
Join us to celebrate all our accomplishments in the sustainable energy field on 4/23
Swim, Bike, & Run: The Super Sprint Triathlon is April 19!
https://imleagues.com/spa/league/37b8f7f302af4be89c33b97fd77db66d/home#leaguename
Young Symposium - Braiding Sweetgrass author keynote
Young Symposium - Braiding Sweetgrass author keynote
Young Symposium - Environmental Futures Panel
Young Symposium - Environmental Futures Panel
FYI
Ore Cart Shuttle Tracker Student Project
There is currently a single ore cart being tracked running on the silver line from 8:30-1:00 and 2:00-6:30.
Club Meetings
Brasileir@s Spring Barbecue
The Brazilian club is hosting a barbecue this Sunday!
Free Beginner Music Lessons Each Monday Through April!!!!!!
Each Monday of April 7:30-9:30 in McNeil 315/316!! Fill out this form to sign up -> https://forms.office.com/r/GWWr20C1kM
Academic Lectures
QBE Seminar Series - Dr. Ramya Kumar- 4/16 11am AH140
Tuning gradient steepness in copolymers augments intracellular pDNA Delivery
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Paul Santi, GGE
Reducing Risk from Landslides & Debris Flows: How to Respond when Mother Earth Doesn’t Love You, Mon, Apr 14, BE205/Zoom, 12P
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Zane Jobe, GGE
How Sedimentary Geology can Predict Hotspots of Microplastic & Trash in Rivers, Lakes, & Oceans, Mon, Apr 14, BE205/Zoom, 12P
Research Announcements
Join us this Friday for the New Faculty Research Reception
Connect and collaborate while welcoming new faculty and learning about their areas of research. Drinks & appetizers provided
Athletics and Rec Sports
Afternoon Intro to Mountain Biking
April 27th, bring your friends and sign up for an afternoon mountain biking with skilled student trip leaders. Register now
End of season ski/board wax and edge SALE
April 21 - 25 bring in your skis and boards for an end of season edge and wax at a discounted price of $30 instead of $40
Ikon Pass Discount Code 2025 - 2026 season
Register for your personal Ikon Pass discount code before the price increase on April 18th
Intro to Rock Climbing Outdoors!
Learn to rock climb outside, no experience needed, all gear and transportation provided. Register now for April 26th ORC Trip
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Closures and Outages
BlasterCard Office will be closed on Friday, April 11th
The BlasterCard Office will be closed for E-Days on Friday, April 11th.
Book & Brew is closing early @ 1pm on 4/11 for E-Days
Book & Brew will be open 7am-1pm and Build & Brew will be closed all day Friday April 11th.
D Lot Parking Lot Closure April 10th-12th
No vehicles can be parked on the south side of the D Lot on April 10th to avoid being towed.
Labriola Shops will close for E-Days at 5PM today!
Labriola Shops Closed for E-Days from 5PM on 4/10 until 4/13. The building will remain open for student access and events.
Q Lot Closure April 10th-12th
The full lot closure for Q Lot will begin April 10th at 5pm and run through April 12th.
Road Closures for E-Days
Elm St., W Campus Rd, and 17th St Road Closure Schedule.
West Campus Rd Parking Closure April 10th-12th
Parking on West Campus Rd in front of the sorority houses down to Q Lot will be closed for E-Days starting 7am on 4/10-12.
Campus Announcements
New to the Library: Harvard Business Case Studies
Access to 2000+ case studies from the 1950s to today related to managing yourself, leadership, and business in society.
Share Your Story this SAAM
SHAPE and Peer Educators are putting together a "What were you wearing" Exhibit this SAAM and want to hear your story!
Summer Online Course - Fundamentals of Management EBGN 309 A
Economics and Business (EB) is offering an online course in the fundamentals of management (EBGN 309A). Registration is open
Take Back the Night: Share Your Story
Share your story anonymously at Take Back the Night—raising awareness & supporting survivors of sexual harassment & assault.
Unveiling Hoffman Murals: Learn About the Museum's Murals!
Join us for the presentation of the Hoffman Murals at Mines Museum April 16th 5:30-6:30pm. It is free to attend
Campus Events
Ballroom's HowdE-Days Ball is this Thursday!
Howdy, y'all! Mines Ballroom is hosting our annual E-Days Ball this Thursday from 6-10pm in Ballrooms D&E!
Empowerment Self-Defense Workshop with Rachel Piazza TODAY!
RSVP now! Limited spots open for the April 10th self defense workshop with Peer Eds, CLSA, oSTEM, MAC and Student Wellness.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Earn a $50 gift card and lunch for 3 hours of participation
Looking for engaged undergraduate students to act as consultants for faculty workshop about teaching with AI on 5/29 – Apply!
Club Meetings
Infinity Club NEWS Mondays 3-6pm in Labriola 202! Free food!
Come by Labriola 202 for IC's No Expectations Weekly Social! Feel free to drop in and leave anytime to hang out, study, etc
Join CKI TONIGHT to stuff eggs for Golden's Easter Egg Hunt
Tonight we are meeting at 4:30-5:30pm in Mz 126 where we are partnering with Blue Key for this service event!
Passover Seder
2025 Passover Seder 2nd Night 4/13
TEA Jeopardy Game Night on 4/14 in CK282 @5pm
Join us for a chance to win fun prizes, such as a Keurig and a Lego set!
Academic Lectures
Hybrid Seminar - Critical Minerals from Mine Wastes – today
Payne Institute presents an expert panel discussing Legacy Mine Waste as an Opportunity for Restoration and Remining Projects
Research Announcements
SOCIAL MEDIA USE RESEARCH
Hi everyone, our group is collecting data on how Mines students interact with social media in their day to day lives.
Athletics and Rec Sports
Student Rec Center and Motion Lab E-Days Building Hours
The SRC and Motion Lab will have shortened hours during E-Days; please click this link for detailed hours.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Closures and Outages
Campus Living Office (CLO) Closed
Closed for E-Days (Friday, April 11, 2025)
Ore Cart Shuttle Service & E-Days
Impacted stops and delays due to events
Important Deadlines
Become a leader in well-being - Apply to be a CSM 202 TA!
TA applications for CSM 202: Intro to Student Well-Being are open until April 18. Interviews are rolling—apply today!
SPRING 2025 COURSE WITHDRAWAL DEADLINE
The withdrawal deadline for full term 16-week classes is this Friday, 4/11/25 11:59 PM.
Campus Announcements
LAST DAY TO VOTE FOR YOUR STUDENT GOVERNMENT REPS
Vote by 11:59pm for your your Undergrad Representatives for Student Advocacy, Services, Experience, and Academic Affairs.
MAC IS HIRING! Spring Applications open now!
Do you enjoy Homecoming, E-Days, Movie Nights, Tailgates, and more? Check out the MAC Spring Application, open until 4/15!
Summer field course on Energy Transitions - May 11 to 16
Study energy transition and community dynamics, while touring solar, wind, petroleum, coal, and uranium sites in Four Corners
Tickets On Sale for Chayce Beckham!
Join MAC for HowdE-Days Friday performer Chayce Beckham on 4/11! Click to purchase. Prices increase at the door.
Tickets on Sale for Lovelytheband!
Join MAC for HowdE-Days Saturday on 4/12! Click to purchase. Prices increase at the door.
Campus Events
Brainstorming and Business Journey Workshop, Thurs 4/17, 4PM
Join us for a talk featuring Brad Miller of YoColorado, a gear and apparel company. Thurs, 4/17 at 4PM in Labriola Rm 202.
Commencement Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers needed for our 5 p.m. undergraduate ceremony on May 9.
E-Day's Pre-Concert LINE DANCING Lesson!!
Learn line dances before the country music concert during E-Days! Friday, 4/11, 4-5pm @ Kafadar (rain location: Ballroom A)
Fiber Friends Meeting
Do you knit, crochet, etc.? Ever considered trying? Join Fiber Friends - a fiber arts group for all levels!
Free condoms, candy & raffle prizes April 15th, 4-5pm!
Promote your sexual well-being! Learn proper barrier method usage, creating convos on consent, sexual pleasure & more.
Heavy Construction Industry Mentorship Lunches
Free lunch with engineers in the heavy civil industry! Ask questions and learn about the industry!
High Grade Release Party: Celebrate Campus Creativity
Need a rest from classwork? Longing for adventure and art? Want some free food? Come to the High Grade release party April 18
Mines Due Diligence Committee - End of Year Event (4/15 5pm)
Learn more about the entrepreneurial funding process as a Mines Student. Opportunities to get involved. Food will be provided
Save the Date for Spring 2025 Moonlight Breakfast!
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on May 1st for our annual Spring 2025 Moonlight Breakfast!
Save the Date: InnoHub E&I ProtoFund Showcase on April 30!
Join us for the inaugural ProtoFund Showcase on Wednesday, April 30 at 4PM in the Labriola Atrium.
Share Your Story this SAAM
SHAPE and Peer Educators are putting together a "What were you wearing" Exhibit this SAAM and want to hear your story!
Sustainability Trivia
Attend Sustainability Trivia!!, April 22nd from 6pm-7:30pm in Spruce Treehouse to enjoy Trivia and win a prize.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
HIRING: Undergrad TAs for Gen Chem Labs in Fall
Chemistry is looking for undergrad TAs for Gen Chem 1 and 2 labs in the fall! Fill out the Google Survey if interested.
Club Meetings
Explosives Engineering Special Presentation (ISEE)
Learn about Austin Powder, one of the oldest explosives manufactures in the world, founded in 1833. Open to all majors!
Fencing Club Meeting Tonight 6:00-8:00pm in Avery Room
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
Join CKI to stuff eggs for Golden's Easter Egg Hunt
This Thursday (4/10) we are meeting at 4:30-5:30pm in Mz 126 where we are partnering with Blue Key for this service event!
Academic Lectures
A personal journey for safe and responsible nuclear power
Dr. Mansung Yim, Director of the Center for Nuclear Security Science, Texas A&M. 4 pm Wed. April 9th Hill Hall 202
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/10 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Robert Kelly, University of Virginia - Improved Understanding of the Localized Corrosion of Metallic Materials
Every Oredigger
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
This video = One of our favorite things. Happy E-Days Eve, everyone! Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Looking to reduce stress and enhance well-being? Try nature!
Denver Urban Gardens is hosting a FREE virtual lunch & learn 4/16 on how to build a wellness practice in nature. Sign up now!
SOCIAL MEDIA USE RESEARCH
Hi everyone, our group is collecting data on how Mines students interact with social media in their day to day lives.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Closures and Outages
D Lot Parking Lot Closure April 10th-12th
No vehicles can be parked on the south side of the D Lot on April 10th to avoid being towed.
Labriola Shops Closed for E-Days from 5PM on 4/10 until 4/13
Labriola Shops Closed for E-Days from 5PM on 4/10 until 4/13. The building will remain open for student access and events.
Q Lot Closure April 10th-12th
The full lot closure for Q Lot will begin April 10th at 5pm and run through April 12th.
Road Closures for E-Days
Elm St., W Campus Rd, and 17th St Road Closure Schedule.
West Campus Rd Parking Closure April 10th-12th
Parking on West Campus Rd in front of the sorority houses down to Q Lot will be closed for E-Days starting 7am on 4/10-12.
Employee and Benefits News
Corebridge 1:1 Financial Planning Meetings for all employees
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Campus Announcements
Chunch Tuesday
Free home cooked meal at Calvary Church
E-Days Comedian Tickets Available!
Reserve your free ticket for the E-Days Comedian Alec Flynn on 4/10. Tickets are limited.
Financial Times available from the Mines Library! Click here
FT covers management, finance, legal, politics, climate change, & economics from a global perspective w/ audio options!
How To Support Survivors in 5 Steps
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Click here to learn 5 steps to compassionately support survivors of sexual violence
Need to take your 400-level CAS elective?
Some seats available in 400-level HASS classes
Stem Extension Workshop, On Zoom! April 9th from 6-7 pm
Join Sarah from ISSS for an overview of the stem extension process and tips for application! April 9th from 6-7 pm
