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Friday, September 6, 2024
Closures and Outages
EHS and CSDF closing at 11AM on Friday 9/6
For urgent EHS needs call 303-273-3316
Campus Announcements
Available now: Reserve an InnoHub Conference Room!
Reserve for up to two hours at a time! Special hours specifically for Capstone sprint and design review meetings 8-11 AM T/Th
Book & Brew is now OPEN SUNDAYS 11-5:30!!!
The Book & Brew has expanded hours this semester.
Chevron Scholarships Available for EE, ME, MME, CBE, CEE, PE
Details can be found in the Scholarship Portal accessed via my.mines.edu
Heavy Construction Studio Website
Interested in learning more about opportunities in the heavy construction industry? Check out our website!
Pre-Order Tickets for Oktoberfest -Friends & Family Weekend!
Join MAC at Oktoberfest for food, BEvERages, prizes, & MORE! Students pre-order tickets: $5 Parents pre-order by Oct 1st: $10
Student Advisory Committee Needed!
Paid opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students in leadership roles.
Campus Events
9/12 FREE LUNCH!! Grad Workshop: Creative Research Questions
In this seminar we'll discuss questions in research generating questions & ways to order questions so they lead to a workplan
FOOTBALL TAILGATES ARE HERE!
Join MAC at Q lot to enjoy music, games, and special giveaways each week to help hype up mines football!
How to Prep for Career Days Workshop TODAY!
Career Days are coming! Get an overview of what to expect and how to prepare for Career Days this Fall with this workshop
Join us for the Women Faculty Welcome Back Luncheon!
Click the link above to register for this luncheon on September 19th at 11:45am in Ballrooms D&E
Join us: Mines Early Childhood Center Ribbon Cutting
Celebrate the Early Childhood Center completion at Mines Park on Monday, Sept. 9 at 2:30 p.m. Free baby Blaster stickers!
RSO Sign-Ups for Homecoming Street Fair are now Open!
Celebrate Homecoming this 150th anniversary year with MAC and show off your organization at Street Fair
RSVP: Teaching, Technology and Tacos on Tuesday, Sept 10
Join us to explore 3 tools to implement in your classes for creative formative assessment. Lunch & learn with Trefny Center.
Spooktacular volunteers needed!
Mines Museum needs YOUR help! Join us in making our largest (and spookiest) outreach event a success.
Spooktacular volunteers needed!
Mines Museum needs YOUR help! Join us in making our largest (and spookiest) outreach event a success.
Today: Graduate Writing Group at the Writing Center 9-12pm
Join the Graduate Writing Group to maintain momentum on your writing projects and take part in a supportive writing community
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
(9/10) Heavy Construction Studio Mixer
Network with heavy construction industry: find internships, jobs, and new connections. Free food provided
Free Resume Printing at BlasterPrint Stations until 9/13
IT and The Mines Career Center are offering *Free Resume Printing* via BlasterPrint! Print to "zCareerDayResumes"
Research Computing Presents: AI/ML Learning Series
The RC Group has partnered with Mark III Systems to offer a 5-part virtual AI/ML series for faculty and students this fall.
Research Computing Presents: AI/ML Learning Series
The RC Group has partnered with Mark III Systems to offer a 5-part virtual AI/ML series for faculty and students this fall.
Club Meetings
Fencing Club Meeting Saturday 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Rec Gym
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
NSBE General Meeting
Join NSBE at their general meeting Friday 6th at 12 pm-1 pm in Berthoud 243
Pre-Med Society Weekly Meeting
The Pre-Med Society will be having our first meeting on Monday, September 9th, from 6-7 pm in McNeil Hall 216!
Resume Building with Sierra Space
Join WOAA and Sierra Space reps to workshop your resume before Career Fair! Free pizza!
SPS Weekly Update 9/6/2024
Come join SPS this Friday, 9/6, from 1-2pm in BE243 for our Student Summer Report.
TEA and Games - Roblox Dress to Impress on 9/13 in CK282
Join us for a fun meet-up where we will play Dress to Impress on Roblox and enjoy snacks with peers in TEA!
Academic Lectures
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Eric Roberts, Colorado School of Mines
Antarctica New High-Latitude K/PG Boundary Section: Implications for Plate Tectonics-Paleoclimate-Timing-First Bird Fossils
Athletics and Rec Sports
Free Tix to home Athletic Events for Mines Faculty/Staff!
Did you know that Faculty and Staff receive FREE admission to all Mines home athletic events?
Free Tix to home Athletic Events for Mines Students!
Did you know that Mines Students FREE admission to all home athletic events?
Every Oredigger
Focus on Emotional Well-being in September
The Every Oredigger Initiative is encouraging you to focus on improving your emotional well-being this month.
Sober Events for National Recovery Month!
In recovery? Sober curious? Join Mines for Recovery and Awareness and/or participate in special events hosted by The Phoenix.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Closures and Outages
Construction activity on 9/5 & 9/6 in Lots A and F
Expect construction activity in and around Lots A and F through early October
PARKING LOT CLOSURES FOR CAREER DAYS 9/10-9/11 - LOT K
LOT K WILL BE CLOSED FOR CAREER DAYS ON SEPTEMBER 10 & 11
Important Deadlines
Last Days to RSVP for QPR Training on Sept 11th from 12-2pm
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.
Technology Fee Call for Proposals: Spring 2025
It's time to submit your Technology Fee proposals for spring 2025 funding! Proposals are due by midnight, October 4, 2024.
Campus Announcements
Grad Students: Get Paid to Create Open Educational Resources
Use your experience and expertise to create technical communication resources that support students. Applications due 9/16
PEs search AAPG/Datapages for Petroleum Research: click here
Access to American Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists abstracts & publications & the Petroleum Abstracts Discovery Database.
Please fill out this survey!
Please fill out this survey to help our Cornerstone Design 1 Group collect data.
Seeking grad students to create STEM communication resources
Faculty: encourage grad students with strong communication skills to create resources for technical writing and communication
Campus Events
Free Pour Friday is BACK
Pour liquid metal in the foundry at Hill Hall
How to Build a Resume Workshop - TODAY!
Get ready for Career Days by building your resume.
Mass on Campus
Mines Catholic will be hosting Sunday mass at 8pm on September 8th, in Berthoud 241!
Mines Hillel On-Campus Shabbat
Join Mines Hillel on September 6th, 6-8 pm in MZ 335 for food, fun, and friends as we celebrate Shabbat with an on-campus.
NSBE General Meeting
Gilman Scholarship presention. Free food! Berthoud 243, 12 pm to 1 pm.
QPR Training on Sept 16th from 4-6pm - Dinner Provided!
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.
RSVP here for the Geophysics Undergrad Informational Lunch!
Join us Tuesday, September 10 from 12-12:50 PM in Green Center 224 for a free lunch and learn all about Mines GP! RSVP by 9/7
TODAY: Parent Mines Community Alliance Launch Party!
Join us for the official launch of the Parent Mines Community Alliance (PMCA) TODAY from 11:30-1 PM on Cheuvront Commons
Webinar - Yesterday’s Mines, Tomorrow’s Minerals - today
Join Mining Engineering Professor Elizabeth Holley discussing global critical mineral demand and the usage of abandoned mines
You are invited! Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium
Mines students, faculty, and staff can attend the symposium to learn about research conducted by undergraduates this summer
Club Meetings
ASCE Meeting Friday 9/6 at 12PM – Brown Building West 250
Come learn more about ASCE and Kiewit. Food will be served.
Career Fair Prep with TEA 9/5 in BBW210 at 4pm
Learn how to tailor your job search for K-12 education, including applications, resumes, and job fairs. Food is provided.
Nobe National Conference Chair Application
Lead the 2025 NOBE Conference! Build leadership skills, manage logistics, and collaborate with national partners.
Open Studio Tonight w/ Creative Arts Club
Meet us at Foothills Art Center from 5-7PM to join us for open studio!
The MACA Book Club is reading "Strange Weather in Tokyo"!
Join us for some fun and in-depth discussions. New and old members are welcome!
Academic Lectures
AMS Colloquium - Debkumar De from Morgan Stanley, 9/6 at 3pm
From Data to Decisions: The Use of Statistics in Finance
Research Announcements
You are invited! Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium
Mines students, faculty, and staff can attend the symposium to learn about research conducted by undergraduates this summer
Athletics and Rec Sports
Fall Break Moab Mountain Biking Trip
Register before spots fill up! The ORC is going to Moab this Fall for a four night, five day biking excursion.
Fruita Mountain Biking Trip
The ORC is offering a trip to Fruita Colorado for a three day, two night, all inclusive camping and biking adventure.
Lawn Lake LGBTQ+ Backpacking Trip
Register today for the annual LGBTQ+ backpacking trip coming up September 14th-15th! Spots are filling up fast, sign up soon!
Men's Club Soccer vs University of Colorado (9/8)
Come out for the men's team's first home game of the season this Sunday at the varsity soccer stadium at 4:00 PM!
Women's Club Soccer vs University of Colorado (9/8)
Come out for the women's team's first home game of the season this Sunday at the varsity soccer stadium at 2:00 PM!
Every Oredigger
Birthday Boxes: Celebrate Your 21st Birthday with Us!
Is your 21st birthday in September? Get a birthday box full of coupons and info to help you have a great 21st.
Emotional Well-being in September
The Every Oredigger Initiative is encouraging you to focus on your emotional well-being this month
Sober Events for National Recovery Month!
Sober curious? In recovery? Join Mines for Recovery and Awareness and/or participate in special events hosted by The Phoenix.
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Important Deadlines
Today is the last day to enroll or waive SHIP coverage!
Today is the last day to enroll or waive SHIP (Student Health Insurance Plan) coverage!
Campus Announcements
DO YOU LOVE EVENT PLANNING???
Mines Activities Council is hiring an intern. Apply now!!
HOMECOMING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER!
Click to see all events during homecoming and an early release schedule!
Study Mechanical Engineering in Cyprus!
Apply by Sept 13th to be a part of the Mines in Cyprus MechE cohort. Take your second year courses in the Mediterranean!
Support Open Access without publication fees
You can submit journal articles and other items to the Mines Repository using our submission guide.
Campus Events
$30 giftcard for participating EV emergency response study
Participate an EV emergency response study and experience the VR system. Earn a $30 Visa gift card!
Beck Venture Center- Startup Forum #2, September 11
Join Beck on Wednesday, 9/11, in the Janzen Family Pitch Deck at 4 P.M. for programming, followed by networking from 5-7 P.M.
Cheese club meeting today!
Join us for a potluck-style cheese club meeting today at 5:30pm in McNeil 314!
Come learn about employers attending Career Days!
Career Days Info Sessions
Don't Miss the Shared Instrumentation Open House! Sept. 18th
Explore SIF's tools, discuss research opportunities, and get your technical questions answered with our expert team.
Engineering for Impact Workshop TODAY!
FREE CANES AND ATOMIC COWBOY! Come join us on Sept 4 or 5 to learn about humanitarian engineering in practice! Register here:
Film Screening: Resistance Climbing (Reel Rock)
Thursday! Screening of the short film Resistance Climbing with Q and A from the filmmakers. Free food (pizza) provided.
FOOTBALL TAILGATES ARE RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!
Join MAC at Q lot to enjoy music, games, and special giveaways each week to help hype up mines football!
Graduate Fellowship Workshop, Mon 9/16 @12pm, Coolbaugh 219
A panel of GRFP faculty reviewers and students who have received fellowships will share their tips and answer your questions.
Join us to hear presentations from great leaders in energy!
Check out the lineup for the Mines Global Energy Leaders Summit on 9/26 and 9/27 on campus - register today
Make your own Italian Soda tonight at Mines Market!
Join us in Mines Market and make your own Italian Soda during dinner starting at 5pm!
Rapid Resume Reviews for Career Days TODAY 9/4!
Drop-in TODAY to get your resume reviewed with professional staff in prep for Career Days!
RSO Sign-Ups for Homecoming Street Fair are now Open!
Celebrate Homecoming this 150th anniversary year with MAC and show off your organization at Street Fair
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
(9/10) Heavy Construction Studio Mixer
Network with heavy construction industry: find internships, jobs, and new connections. Free food provided
Please join us for a Teach@Mines Career Fair!
Please join us on Fri, Sep 13 at 5p. No matter where you are in your thinking about teaching, this event is for you!
Club Meetings
Fencing Club Meeting Tonight 7:00-9:00pm in Brown W280
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
Resume Building with Sierra Space
Join WOAA and Sierra Space reps to workshop your resume before Career Fair! Free pizza!
Academic Lectures
CBE Shell Seminar Series – Dr. Lisa Biswal, Rice University
Dr. Biswal, presents her talk titled "Physicochemical Characterization of Asphaltenes Using Microfluidic Porous Media"
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 9/5 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr Yewon Shin, Colorado School of Mines - Investigating oxygen ion and proton transport of the triple-conducting oxide system
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Eric Roberts, Colorado School of Mines
Antarctica New High-Latitude K/PG Boundary Section: Implications for Plate Tectonics-Paleoclimate-Timing-First Bird Fossils
Research Announcements
Earn a $15 Amazon giftcard and help AR Robotics research!
Parcitipate in a MIRRORLab study by interacting with robot and a hololens, you will get a $15 Amazon gift card!
Athletics and Rec Sports
Free Tix to home Athletic Events for Mines Faculty/Staff!
Did you know that Faculty and Staff receive FREE admission to all Mines home athletic events?
Join Women's Club Water Polo!
No experience required! We practice from 8:00 to 9:30 PM on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the Mines SRC Natatorium.
Every Oredigger
Weekly Veggie Delivery to Blaster's Basket
Wednesdays after 2pm, Blaster's Basket will have fresh veggies available! 1st floor of the Student Center past the bookstore
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Campus Announcements
It takes a(n Engineering) Village to nurture your research!
Access Compendex and INSPEC via Engineering Village; a search and discovery platform focused on engineering innovation.
New Faculty Services Card in Trailhead
The Faculty Services Card in Trailhead has been updated to include new links for faculty to access their course information.
Student Advisory Committee Needed!
Paid opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students in leadership roles.
Campus Events
Combined Program Information Sessions Have Started
Continue on to a graduate program at Mines and get your master's in as little as 1-year.
CSM/Vitalant Blood Drive - September 4th and 5th on campus
Giving Blood is proven to boost your immune system and you will feel amazing knowing you have helped save a life!
Do you know how to dance Cumbia? SHPE NEEDS YOU TO TEACH!
We are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and need students to teach their style of Cumbia from different countries!
Film Screening: Resistance Climbing (Reel Rock)
Sept.5: Screening of Resistance Climbing with Q and A from the filmmakers. Free food (pizza) provided.
Has anxiety started to rear its ugly head already?
Sign up to attend the Counseling Center's Anxiety Toolbox Skill Building Series starting 9/9 to learn tools to tame anxiety
How to Talk to Employers: Practice Your Pitch
Prepare for Career Days with a workshop helping you create and practice your elevator pitch
International Student Guide to Career Days Workshop TODAY
Discuss resources and having effective conversations with recruiters at Career Days and beyond!
IT Tech Workshops: MediaSpace & Digital Accessibility
Attend our IT workshops on Sept 5 & 17 to enhance course content with MediaSpace and ensure digital accessibility.
Join Us: Celebrate the Groundbreaking of Residence Hall VII
Come help celebrate the start of construction on Mines' new Sophomore Apartment-Style Building on Friday, Sept. 6 at 2 p.m.
Mines ACM + ACM-W Resume Workshop
Come hangout, meet new people, eat food, and work on your resume! Happening on Tuesday, 9/03 at 6pm in GC Petroleum.
Open House: First Graduate Writing Group Friday, 9am-12pm
Visit the first Grad Writing Group of the Fall at the Writing Center, ask questions, meet grad writers, and enjoy free coffee
Orediggers Vote Kick Off- National Voter Registration Day
Celebrate National Voter Registration Day on 9/17 11AM-1PM on Maple Plaza. Get voter ready with Blaster and free food!
Register for the HOMECOMING@150 5K Run/Walk, September 28
Enjoy 3.1 miles around the beautiful Mines campus with students, faculty, staff and alumni.
SHPE CARNIVAL Org/Club sign up
SHPE is asking Orgs/Clubs to tent out with us and host an activity at our CARNIVAL! Sign up down below to host a table
Study Abroad in New Zealand!
Stop by Green Center 224 from 12-1 to learn more about studying abroad at the University of Canterbury!
Webinar - Yesterday’s Mines, Tomorrow’s Minerals - 9/5
Join Mining Engineering Professor Elizabeth Holley discussing global critical mineral demand and the usage of abandoned mines
Week 2 Career Days “How To…” Workshop Series THIS WEEK
Check out the Career Center’s series of workshops happening this week to prepare you for Career Days!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
DiggerDial Engagement Center: Student Employment Opportunity
Connect with the Mines community, speak with alumni, solicit and steward support & drive impact as a DiggerDial Caller!
Prep with Reps is NEXT WEEK!
Career Days are right around the corner - Prep with Reps on 9/9 can help you prepare!
Research Computing Presents: AI/ML Learning Series
The RC Group has partnered with Mark III Systems to offer a 5-part virtual AI/ML series for faculty and students this fall.
Rocky Mountain GeoConference
Sign up soon for the Rocky Mountain GeoConference held on November 1st in Westminster, CO. Great networking opportunity!
FYI
Suicide Prevention Training Opportunity on September 11th
Are you interested in learning steps to save someone’s life? Please consider joining us for a suicide prevention training.
Club Meetings
ACM/ACM-W Resume Review Workshop with Credera
Looking for a CS-specific resume review? Join ACM and ACM-W for a resume workshop with Credera reps to prep for Career Days!
Keramos Welcome Meeting
Come learn about Keramos and future artistic ceramic workshops.
Mines Grappling Club Meeting Saturday 6:30-8:00pm McNeil Rm
We'll be having a meeting to practice grappling martial arts/sports, namely Wrestling and BJJ. Beginners are welcome!
Quant Finance Club @ Mines!
A new Finance Club is starting at Mines! If finance interests you at all email me at sam_brown@mines.edu
Academic Lectures
CH Seminar: Friday Sept. 6th @ 9am | Dr. Christopher Hendon
Friday Sept. 6th: "Hydrogenic defects in conductive metal-organic frameworks"
QBE Seminar Series - Natalie Lamb (NREL) 9/4 - 11am
Secure biosystems kill switch design in Saccharomyces cerevisiae informs biocontainment strategies & mechanisms of escape
Using the Photovoice Method in Engineering Education
Dr. Henderson's talk describes his use of the photovoice method to examine the experiences of sophomore engineering students.
Every Oredigger
Suicide Prevention Training RSVP for Sept 16th 4-6pm
Are you interested in learning steps to save someone’s life? Please consider joining us for a suicide prevention training.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Campus Announcements
Check out the CO State Parks with your library card!
Find your wilder side in the great outdoors! The kit includes a free pass to access any CO state park for 6 days.
Need an Elevator Pitch, Personal Statement or Cover Letter?
Put your best foot forward with the Writing Center’s support on a variety of writing projects beyond class assignments.
Need to Talk? Counseling Center Virtual Office Hours helps!
Bring Your Quick Question to Counseling Center Virtual Office Hours Mon - Fri! Click Link for More Information.
Pre-Order Tickets for Oktoberfest -Friends & Family Weekend!
Join MAC at Oktoberfest for food, BEvERages, prizes, & MORE! Students pre-order tickets: $5 Parents pre-order by Oct 1st: $10
Campus Events
Engineering College Success Starts on September 4th
This three session skill building series provides students with tools to improve their executive functioning in college.
Engineering for Impact Workshop
FREE CANES AND ATOMIC COWBOY! Come join us on Sept 4 or 5 to learn about humanitarian engineering in practice! Register here:
How to Build a Resume Workshop
Get ready for Career Days by building your resume!
SWiC Breakfast with the Chem Dept Speaker Friday 8/30
Have breakfast with the Chem Dept Speaker Prof. Liane Moreau with SWiC at 8 am Friday 8/30 in CO137
Will you be job searching at Career Days?
Join us for a workshop focused on tips and ways you can best use Career Days to advance your job search!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
(9/10) Heavy Construction Studio Mixer
Network with heavy construction industry: find internships, jobs, and new connections. Free food provided
9/5 FREE LUNCH!! Grads & Postdocs: Prepare for Career Day
Join the Career Center for lunch and explore tips and strategies to get the most out of Career Day as a graduate student.
Club Meetings
Audition for A Capella @ Mines!
Were you in choir when you were younger? Dust off your singing voice and join A Capella @ Mines! Sign up for auditions here.
Fencing Club Meeting Saturday 10:00-12:00am in the Rec Gym
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
RSO Leadership: Register for Fall Summit!
Registered Student Organization Presidents and Treasurers: Register to attend Fall Summit on behalf of your organization!
UCA - Lunch & Learn - Sept 4 12-1pm Berthoud 205 - FREE FOOD
Please join us for an in person lunch and learn about the Pinecrest/Connaught Tunnels! FREE food for in person!
Academic Lectures
QBE Seminar Series - Natalie Lamb (NREL) 9/4 - 11am
Secure biosystems kill switch design in Saccharomyces cerevisiae informs biocontainment strategies & mechanisms of escape
Athletics and Rec Sports
Free Tix to home Athletic Events for Mines Faculty/Staff!
Did you know that Faculty and Staff receive FREE admission to all Mines home athletic events?
Free Tix to home Athletic Events for Mines Students!
Did you know that Mines Students FREE admission to all home athletic events?
Student Rec Center and Motion Lab Labor Day Hours
The SRC will be open 9AM-11PM on Monday, Sept. 2nd. Motion Lab will be closed on Labor Day. Normal hours resume on Tuesday.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Campus Announcements
DO YOU LOVE EVENT PLANNING???
Mines Activities Council is hiring an intern. Apply now!!
Need Title IX training for the new semester? Sign up now!
Request training for your group from the Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) online before the calendar fills up.
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.
Print your Career Days Badge Early!
Stop by the Career Center to print your Career Days badge early.
QPR Training RSVP for Sept 11th 12-2pm - Lunch Provided
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.
USG First-Year Position Applications Open
Stop by the USG Office (Student Center - E123) and grab an elections packet to apply for candidacy today!
Campus Events
Autumn Harvest Market - Now Accepting Donations!
Donate services, handmade crafts, & baked goods for the Autumn Harvest Market! All proceeds support the Employee Relief Fund.
CSM /Vitalant Blood Drive - September 4th and 5th on campus
Giving Blood is proven to boost your immune system and you will feel amazing knowing you have helped save a life!
Film Screening: Resistance Climbing (Reel Rock)
Sept.5: Screening of Resistance Climbing with Q and A from the filmmakers. Free food (pizza) provided.
How to Ace an Interview Workshop TODAY!
Ready for next-day interviews? Learn basic and advanced interviewing skills and strategies!
IT Tech Workshops: MediaSpace & Digital Accessibility
Attend our IT workshops on Sept 5 & 17 to enhance course content with MediaSpace and ensure digital accessibility.
Join Us for Next Level Graduate Student Support Group!
Grad Students Only! Drop-in on Tuesday, September 3rd, at 3:30 PM to connect with other Mines Graduate Students
Painted Pots & Plants!
Come to Kafadar Commons on September 3rd from 4-6 pm to paint a potted plant!
Parent Mines Community Alliance Launch Party!
Join us for the official launch of the Parent Mines Community Alliance (PMCA) on Sept. 5 from 11:30-1 PM on Cheuvront Commons
QPR Training on Sept 16th from 4-6pm - Dinner Provided
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.
RSO Sign-Ups for Homecoming Street Fair are now Open!
Celebrate Homecoming this 150th anniversary year with MAC and show off your organization at Street Fair
RSVP here for the Geophysics Undergrad Informational Lunch!
Join us Tuesday, September 10 from 12-12:50 PM in Green Center 224 for a free lunch and learn all about Mines GP! RSVP by 9/7
RSVP: Trefny Fall Book Club: Teaching with AI!
Join us the first Thursday morning of every month! Click to RSVP and receive a free copy of the book!
SAVE THE DATES! Fall 2024 Career Days!
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
September Lunch Bunch: The Fulbright's Impact on Mines
Join David Wright, AVP of Global Education, and guests to explore the impact of the Fulbright scholarship program at Mines.
Club Meetings
ASCE Meeting Friday 8/30 at 12PM – Brown Building West 250
Come learn more about ASCE and Burns & McDonnell. Food will be served.
First Meeting for Society of Women in Physics!
Join Society of Women in Physics for our first general meeting today in CK 282 from 6-7pm, dinner is provided!
Infinity Club Welcome Social TODAY!!
Spruce Treehouse 5-7pm! Free pizza! IC is a space for neurodiverse students and allies to make friends and support each other
USG Public Senate Meetings - Thursdays at 5pm in MZ235
USG's first senate meeting takes place tonight (8/29) at 5pm in MZ235, followed by a Q+A about how to get involved.
Academic Lectures
Rapid Resume Reviews for Career Days TODAY 8/29!
Drop-in TODAY to get your resume reviewed with professional staff in prep for Career Days!
Athletics and Rec Sports
Men's Club Rugby vs Colorado State University (8/31)
Come out for the first home match of the semester! The game will be this Saturday on IM North starting at 10 AM.
Men's Rugby Match Saturday 8/31 at IM North
Men's Rugby Match this Saturday at IM North. For more information please click on the link.
Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling & Triathlon
Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling & Triathlon Tryouts & Practices
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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.
Important Deadlines
Geophysics Scholarships Application Due August 30th!
If you are applying for any of the available Geophysics department awards for this academic year, please fill out this form!
Campus Announcements
Coping & Connecting Through Change- Undergrad Support Group
Weekly support for undergrad students adapting to college life. Attend the Open House to learn more!
ILL Services are back at the Library
Submit your latest requests or any that were missed this summer
Spots Open for Fall Educational Psych and Assessment Course!
SCED333/533 supports students in understanding scientific learning to translate the science into exceptional practice.
The Mines Repository holds over 19,000 items
Works created by or in collaboration with Mines faculty, staff, & students can go in the repository supported by the library.
Volunteers needed for Fall 2024 Career Days!
Help us fill the last few volunteer spots for Fall 2024 Career Days. Sign up to volunteer!
Campus Events
Are you a Grad student looking to improve your resume?
Join us for a workshop focused on improving your resume or CV as a graduate student!
Attn: ALL Mines Veterans! Register for Heroes Dinner ASAP!
The Heroes Dinner is open to all Veterans, ROTC, MVA supporters & members, & the rest of campus! Join this robust community!!
David Wald from USGS speaking on Sept 4
Our first Pathways Explorations Series speaker is David Wald from the USGS on Sept 4!
FOOTBALL TAILGATES ARE RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!
Join MAC at Q lot to enjoy music, games, and special giveaways each week to help hype up mines football!
How to Talk to Employers: Practice Your Pitch
Prepare for Career Days with a workshop helping you create and practice your elevator pitch
ICE CREAM OLYMPICS !!!!!!!! presented by ice cream club
free ice cream + fun games = a good time
RSVP here for the Geophysics Undergrad Informational Lunch!
Stop by Tuesday, September 10 from 12-12:50 PM in Green Center 224 for a free lunch and learn all about Mines GP! RSVP by 9/7
Sept. 5 - Grand Re-Opening of the Mines Campus Store
Join for the name reveal and cupcakes, giveaways, and coupons - plus Blaster! 1-3 p.m. (1st Floor Student Center), no RSVP.
Club Meetings
American Nuclear Society Emailing List
Join the CSM American Nuclear Society Club to learn about nuclear sciences, technology and career pathways. Meetings TBD
Audition for A Capella @ Mines!
Were you in choir when you were younger? Dust off your singing voice and join A Capella @ Mines! Sign up for auditions here.
Fencing Club Meeting Tonight 7:00-9:00pm in Ballroom DE
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
Mines Equestrian Team Meeting 8/29 Free Pizza
Come to the first Mines Equestrian Team meeting 8/29 at 6pm in McNeil 215. FREE PIZZA
Slime Making with TEA 8/28
Join us in BE243 for our first meeting of the semester while we make slime and have discussions around teaching.
Sprechen Sie Deutsch?
Come join us at the tables behind Stratton from 3-4 on Thursday afternoon to speak German in a fun, informal setting.
UCA - Webinar Lunch and Learn
FREE FOOD - Please join us for a webinar on Tunnels in Swelling Ground on Aug. 28th, 12PM - 1PM , Berthoud 206
Academic Lectures
CBE Shell Seminar Series–Susannah Scott UC Santa Barbra
On Aug. 30th Dr. Scott presents her talk titled "Valorization of polyolefins via tandem catalytic upcycling..."
CEE Seminar: Friday Aug. 30th @ 11am | Dr. D.V. Griffiths
These seminars are part of the Civil Engineering Graduate program and are open to all.
NSE Seminar: Prof. Arthur Situm, Univ. Regina
4pm Wed. 8/27 HH 202. Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Nuclear Materials Corrosion Research at the University of Regina
Athletics and Rec Sports
Club Ice Hockey Tryouts 8/28 & 8/29
Club Ice Hockey Tryouts
