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Friday, December 20, 2024
Closures and Outages
Holiday Hours for Distribution Services
Limited hours: Dec 26, 27, 30, 31, 9 AM–1 PM. Receiving only, no deliveries.
Employee and Benefits News
Process an Extension or Separation for Student Employees
If your student employee doesn't have an active contract, please process an extension or separation in Workday.
Campus Announcements
Additional Nature titles now available from the Library!
The Library added Nature Review Materials, Nature Climate Change, & Nature Physics to our Nature collection for 2023.
Every Oredigger
Don't forget to pick up your reflective wristband in HR!
Be Seen at Night! Pick up your reflective band in HR before the break!
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Closures and Outages
Ore Cart Holiday Closure
No Ore Cart Service 12/23/24-1/1/25
Campus Announcements
Health Insurance 101 Presentation
Curious about the US health care system and SHIP? Join this presentation!
International Student Travel Signatures
Need a travel signature for your I/20 or DS 2019? Submit a reprint request on your international student portal!
Statista: your statistics resource available via the Library
Statista provides data on business, society, tech and education via market reports, trade publications, journals, and more.
Vertically Integrated Projects in Experiential Research
Participate in faculty-mentored undergraduate research and earn credits. Apply to be on a spring 2025 VIPER team!
Campus Events
New Graduate Student Spring 2025 Orientation
Office of Graduate Studies (OGS) is hosting Spring 2025 Orientation on January 6, 2025.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Closures and Outages
Campus Living Office Schedule for Week of Dec. 16-20
Residence Life Office Schedule
CASA Closed on afternoon of Wednesday 12/18/2024, 12pm-5pmMT
CASA & Aspen Hall, Closed Wednesday 12/18/2024, 12pm-5pm MT. We reopen for normal business hours on Thursday 12/19/2024.
Employee and Benefits News
HR Competencies Training Series
Communications Competency Training, for Managers and Employees and Leadership Competency for Managers only
Nominate an Outstanding Classified employee
The ACE Council is seeking nominations for outstanding Classified Employees who go above and beyond on campus!
Process an Extension or Separation for Student Employees
If your student employee doesn't have an active contract, please process an extension or separation in Workday.
Campus Announcements
Skip Miller Retiring After 20 Years of Service
Skip Miller, Union President and IT Support Engineer, is retiring on January 3rd after 20 years at Mines.
Campus Events
Join for Communicators Quarterly on 1/22 (Virtual)
Are you a communicator on campus? If your work touches communications, branding, marketing, design and/or social media, join!
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Closures and Outages
Bursar's Office Closure
The Bursar's Office will be closed Wednesday, December 18th.
MAPS Office Closure
The MAPS Office will be closed Wednesday, December 18th.
Student Health Center closure
The Student Health Center will be closed December 18th from 12:00 noon to 4:45 p.m.
Campus Announcements
Health Insurance 101 Presentation
Curious about the US health care system and SHIP? Join this presentation!
International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
Learn about this day and it’s importance with the LGBTQ+ MCA
Join us for the MLK Luncheon on January 21st!
Click the link above to RSVP for the 2025 MLK Luncheon with keynote speaker Dr. Gillian McKnight-Tutein
Nominate a colleague, peer or group for a DEIA award
Submit your nomination for the annual DEIA Awards before the deadline closes, click the link above to learn more!
Research Announcements
Positioning Yourself and Your Research for Success with NIH
Interested in NIH funding but not sure where to start? This workshop will prepare you to navigate NIH grants process .
Monday, December 16, 2024
Closures and Outages
Campus Living Office Schedule for Week of Dec. 16-20
Residence Life Office Schedule
HR Office Closure
HR Office Closure 12/17/24 from 12-5pm
The BlasterCard Office will be closed Dec. 20th & Dec. 23rd
The BlasterCard Office will be closed Friday, Dec. 20th & Monday, Dec. 23rd
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
SAIL's Adjusted Hours
SAIL will be open M-F 9:00am-3:30pm 12/10-12/19.
Campus Events
Save the Date for the MLK Luncheon on Jan 21st!
The Black MCA and DEIA invite you to the 2025 MLK Day Luncheon with keynote speaker Dr. Gillian McKnight-Tutein.
Friday, December 13, 2024
Closures and Outages
Ore Cart Service Interruption
Gold & Tungsten stop closures Saturday, 12/14 8:00am-12:00pm
Student Health Center closure
The Student Health Center will be closed December 18th from 12:00 noon to 4:45 p.m.
Employee and Benefits News
Nominate an Outstanding Classified employee
The ACE Council is seeking nominations for outstanding Classified Employees who go above and beyond on campus!
Important Deadlines
Labs - Last day to order chemicals is December 16th
Reminder - last day to order chemicals is December 16th
Campus Announcements
Health Insurance 101 Presentation
Curious about the US health care system and SHIP? Join this presentation!
International Student Travel Signatures
Need a travel signature for your I/20 or DS 2019? Submit a reprint request on your international student portal!
Introducing the InnoHub E&I Protoyping Fund!
Want funding for your student project? Check out the InnoHub E&I Proto Fund and apply in January!
Athletics and Rec Sports
SRC & Motion Lab Winter Break Building Hours
Please note the SRC and Motion Lab Winter Break building hours by clicking on this link and/or by visiting our website.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Closures and Outages
Career Center will be closed on December 16
The Career Center will be closed on Dec.16 for staff Professional Development. Email careercenter@mines.edu with questions.
Financial Aid office closed on Friday
The Financial Aid office will be closed on Friday the 13th to help celebrate graduation. Congrats to our December grads!
Campus Announcements
Graduating? Information from the Student Health Center
Your access to the Student Health Center ends once you graduate.
Know before you GO! Is there space at the library right now?
Download Waitz (or click here to visit the website) & select Mines. Sensors provide real time data on places to study!
Campus Events
Spring Career Days - Save the Dates! Jan. 28th & 29th
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
Staff-only InnoHub Workshop: Holiday Ornament Laser Cutting!
Learn to use the InnoHub laser cutter and make a wooden photo ornament on 12/16 at 12 PM - space is limited, sign up today!
FYI
Graduating? Secure your Files Before Leaving Campus Tomorrow
If you're graduating this semester, there are a few things to do to ensure you don’t lose your data and files when you leave.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Closures and Outages
Campus Living Office Closed
The "CLO" will be closed on December 13
The BlasterCard Office will be closed Friday, Dec. 13th
The BlasterCard Office will be closed for Commencement on Friday, Dec. 13th
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 Competencies Training Series
Communications Competency Training, for Managers and Employees and Leadership Competency for Managers only
Important Deadlines
Textbook Rental Returns due by 12/13
Rental textbooks are due on 12/13. Return all rental textbooks at the Campus Store!
Campus Announcements
International Student Travel Signatures
Need a travel signature for your I/20 or DS 2019? Submit a reprint request on your international student portal!
Mines Counseling Center Closing at 2pm Today
The Mines Counseling Center will open again tomorrow at 8am; See Additional Information for Other Mental Health Resources
OreConnect Training
Attend one of these virtual trainings to dig into how to get your programs and events into OreConnect and onto the ORE.
Campus Events
SAIL Annual Leadership Summit 2/1/25 - Register Now!
Looking to grow your leadership skills? Join the 2025 Leadership Summit on February 1st – Registration is now open!
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Important Deadlines
Emails Regarding New Sprintax System
Emails received with subject "Action Required: Payments from Colorado School of Mines - New Sprintax System" are VALID
Timesheets - Accelerated Holiday Schedule
Due to the upcoming holidays, employees must submit timesheets by EOD 12/13 and managers approve by EOD 12/16.
Campus Announcements
Human rights Day is Dec 10th, learn more with the LGBTQ+ MCA
This day commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Kiewit scholarship information session 1/13 4-5 PM
Substantial Financial Assistance, Leadership Development, Unparallel Industry Access
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Two Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out Science or Math Practices in Spring 2025
Miner Madness: Fuel For Finals
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market! Enjoy daily events designed to relieve stress and keep you focused. Let’s ace finals!
SAIL's Adjusted Hours
SAIL will be open M-F 9:00am-3:30pm 12/10-12/19
Writing Support During Finals Week!
Finish finals strong with Writing Center help! Appointments available during finals week—reserve your spot today!
Campus Events
ITCX Workshop: Productivity Tools
Join our workshop on Productivity Tools to enhance your digital skills.
Spring Career Days - Save the Dates! Jan 28th & 29th
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
FYI
Graduating? Secure Your Files Before You Leave Campus
If you're graduating this semester, there are a few things to do to ensure you don’t lose your data and files when you leave.
NCFDD Institutional Membership
Academic Faculty: Are you interested in professional development, coaching, and/or training opportunities?
Every Oredigger
Physical Wellness December Monthly Challenge - "Healthy 10"
Take 10 minutes a day to spend on your Physical Wellness in December
Monday, December 9, 2024
Closures and Outages
Counseling Center Closed the afternoon of Dec 11.
The Mines Counseling Center will be closed the afternoon of Dec 11 for a staff function; it will be open again 8am Dec 12
Campus Announcements
Are you graduating in December?
First Generation Honor Cord Distribution
International Student Travel Signatures
Need a travel signature for your I/20 or DS 2019? Submit a reprint request on your international student portal!
Library Hours for Finals and Commencement
Click here to find out the Mines Library's hours for Finals and Commencement.
Miner Madness: Fuel For Finals
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market! Enjoy daily events designed to relieve stress and keep you focused. Let’s ace finals!
Replacement Employee BlasterCards
Employees don't forget to stop by the BlasterCard Office before Dec. 12th to get your replacement BlasterCard.
Campus Events
Got advising questions? Last Fall Drop-Ins in CASA WEDNESDAY
CASA will hold the final undergrad academic advising drop-in session for fall semester on 12/11, 2:30pm-4:15pm in Aspen Hall.
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Employees - get a one-visit pass to the Student Rec Center
The Student Recreation Center has extended their one-visit pass through Thursday, 12/12/24 for employees
Friday, December 6, 2024
Campus Announcements
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Two Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out Science or Math Practices in Spring 2025.
Looking for textbooks? Try the Library!
Want to save money on textbooks? Search the library catalog.
Pause for Paws is TODAY!
Come visit Arthur Lakes Library’s Boettcher Room TODAY from 11am-2pm to pet some pups and take a Pause for Paws.
Request Your Course Readings at the Library today!!
The Library needs to know your course materials to make them freely available to Mines students. Submit your requests today!
Vertically Integrated Projects in Experiential Research
Participate in faculty-mentored undergraduate research and earn credits. Apply to be on a spring 2025 VIPER team!
Writing Center Open with More Availability for Finals!
Take advantage of added Writing Center availability during finals! Get support for your papers and projects. Book your spot!
Campus Events
Fluids, Thermo 1 and Heat Transfer Study Night with Food!
Join us in BBW 250 to study with professors and TAs from thermo 1, fluids, and heat transfer and grab snacks and drinks!
Miner Madness: Fuel For Finals
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market! Enjoy daily events designed to relieve stress and keep you focused. Let’s ace finals!
Spring Career Days - Save the Dates!
Mark your calendars! Spring Career Days are January 28th & 29th!
Swap Cookies with the Parent MCA on 12/10 from 3-4 PM!
Join the Parent Mines Community Alliance for a cookie swap on 12/10 in the Spruce Treehouse. Bring cookies to share!
Club Meetings
TONIGHT! Fudge Finals! IC Finals Prep and Final Social
Join Infinity Club 4-7pm in Spruce Treehouse for fudge (and other snacks), finals prep, and end of semester celebration!
Athletics and Rec Sports
SRC Early Close on Sunday, Dec. 8th
The SRC will close early on Sunday, Dec. 8th: 9am - 4pm. Normal hours resume on Monday, Dec. 9th at 6am.
Want to ski/snowboard, but don’t have a car?
Shuttles, trains, carpooling apps - here are several ways to get to the mountains this winter!
Every Oredigger
Explore Physical Well-Being with Every Oredigger in December
Physical Well-Being is the wellness dimension focus for December & January for both students and employees.
Stress Less Week - YOU@Mines Daily Mission
Try square breathing technique to get through the stressful moments of your exams.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Closures and Outages
Ore Cart Service Announcement
Ore Cart will close at 4pm on Friday, 12/6
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.
It's Time for Student Employee Evaluations!
Use the Student Employee Evaluation Form 2024-2025 to provide feedback on student progress and performance.
Important Deadlines
Graduating? Secure Your Files Before You Leave Campus
If you're graduating this semester, there are a few things to do to ensure you don’t lose your data and files when you leave.
Timesheets - Accelerated Holiday Schedule
Due to the upcoming holidays, employees must submit timesheets by EOD 12/13 and managers approve by EOD 12/16.
Campus Announcements
“Submit A Work Order” just got easier!
Infrastructure and Operations just launched the new and improved “Submit a Work Order” webpage
American Energy Society Membership from the Library
Working to solve the world’s greatest energy challenges? Sign in with a Mines email to access publications, prof dev & more!
Are you Graduating in December?
First Generation Honor Cord Distribution
Book & Brew will have LIMITED HOURS during finals
7am-2:30pm will be our limited hours Friday 12/6 - Wednesday 12/11.
Career Center Drop-In Hours End 12/5
The last day of the Career Center's drop-in hours is Thursday, December 5th. Drop-in hours will resume in January.
Did you miss it? December Undergrad Research Newsletter
Click the link above to read the December edition of the Office of Undergraduate Research Scholars' Monthly Research Blast
HIRING - Student workers in ESP Dean's office (Grad and UG)
HIRING - Student workers in ESP Dean's office- Undergrads and Grads can both apply- No workstudy necessary
November Policy Updates
See what changed in November!
Replacement Employee BlasterCards
Employees don't forget to stop by the BlasterCard Office before Dec. 12th to get your replacement BlasterCard.
Campus Events
Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast TONIGHT!
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on December 5th for our annual Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Grad Student Finals Week Final Friday!
Join OGS for finals week beverage and burrito at Book-n-Brew
Mineral ID Day @ the Mines Museum this Saturday!
Bring us your most mysterious rocks, minerals, and fossils! Saturday, December 7th from 1pm-4pm.
Register to table at the Spring Involvement Fair
Register your organization/club/department/office to table at the Spring Involvement Fair on January 10th
Study Session with NOBE Mines & EB DIA THIS THURSDAY!
Happening Thursday (12/5)
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Pre-Career Day Workshop Series: SAVE THE DATES!
Check out the career center’s workshop series to help you prep for career days and job searching, January 13 - 23!
Club Meetings
Final Resonance Meeting Of The Semester This Friday!!!
Fri Dec 6th 7-9PM McNeil 315&316! We will be holding our last meeting of the semester!! It will be a full 2 hour jam!!
Athletics and Rec Sports
Xbox Series X and the latest games are now @ the Esports Lab
Up to 4 players can play College Football 25, EA Sports FC 25, Madden NFL 25, and NBA 2K25. Visit 1600 Jackson St, Room 010.
Every Oredigger
Stress Less Week - YOU@Mines Daily Mission
Set a goal for the number of hours you will sleep each night throughout exam week.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Closures and Outages
Labriola InnoHub Reduced Hours Dec 5-Dec 13th
InnoHub Shops and Spaces open on a reduced hours schedule the 5th through the 13th for finals. Click to see exact schedule.
Employee and Benefits News
HR Competencies Training Series
Communications Competency Training, for Managers and Employees and Leadership Competency for Managers only
Important Deadlines
Applications for CSM 202 Instructors are due this Friday!
Support student well-being on campus! Apply to be an instructor for CSM 202: Intro to Student Well-Being by December 6th.
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.
Spring Break in Costa Rica - Virtual Information Session
Come and get your questions answered at 30 minutes online information sessions for Spring Break course in Costa Rica
Campus Events
Campus Holiday Open House at the President's Residence
Please join President Paul and Mrs. Elyse Johnson at the Residence for a holiday open house from 1 to 4pm.
CASA Pre-Finals Tutoring
Need help studying for finals? Get tips, food, and good vibes to breeze through finals!
CASA Pre-Finals Tutoring - Study Help Available Thursday!
Get study tips and lunch at CASA Pre-Finals Tutoring, held Thursday 12/5 from 11-3pm in the Student Center Ballrooms B and C
Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on December 5th for our annual Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Graduate Writing Group 12/6: Celebrate Your Semester Success
Wrap up the semester with GWG! Connect with peers, celebrate accomplishments, and enjoy fellowship and snacks together.
Review Day, Bagels, and Crafts with ODAC!
Join Oredigger Disability Activism and Community on 12/5 9-11am for free bagels, coffee, crafts, and a review session.
Spring Career Days - Save the Dates!
Mark your calendars! Spring Career Days are January 28th & 29th!
Stress-Less Week with SAIL!
Stop by the Student Center Atrium from 9am-11am for free snacks, fidgets, mini squishmallows, and friendship bracelet making!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Career Center December Newsletter
Read on about news from the Career Center for December!
Financial Aid needs YOU!
Amazing students wanted for Front Desk Wrangling by the Financial Aid folks! Earn cash! Help people! Laugh at weird stuff!
Club Meetings
D&D Club Movie Night!
Enjoy a relaxing break from finals and join us for a fun filled fantasy movie night on Saturday! Pizza provided!
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!
Fudge Finals! IC Finals Prep and Final Social Friday 12/6
Join Infinity Club 4-7pm in Spruce Treehouse for fudge (and other snacks), finals prep, and end of semester celebration!
Last Mines for Recovery & Awareness Meeting (Free Food!!)
Join MFRA today at 3 pm for a recovery group open to all students. There will be FOOD at our last meeting of the semester!
Academic Lectures
Advanced Science and Technology at Sandia National Labs
Dr. Doug Kothe, Chief Research Officer, Sandia National Laboratories, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 4 pm. Hill Hall 202
Athletics and Rec Sports
Fortnite, NBA 2K25, Rocket League, & More @ the Esports Lab
Play video games at the Esports Lab, an on-campus space featuring gaming PCs, Xbox Series X, 16 games, and more.
Every Oredigger
Birthday Boxes: Celebrate Your 21st Birthday with Us!
Is your 21st birthday in December? Get a birthday box full of coupons and info to help you have a great 21st.
Pause for Paws is this Friday!
Come visit Arthur Lakes Library’s Boettcher Room on Fri, Dec 6th from 11am-2pm to pet some pups and take a Pause for Paws.
Stress Less Week - YOU@Mines Daily Mission
Find and download an app to help manage stress.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Closures and Outages
Ore Cart Service Announcement
Ore Cart will close at 4pm on Friday, 12/6
Important Deadlines
Timesheets - Accelerated Holiday Schedule
Due to the upcoming holidays, employees must submit timesheets by EOD 12/13 and managers approve by EOD 12/16.
Campus Announcements
Celebration of DEIA at Mines Proposals are due 1/19
Have an important diversity topic to share with others? Click the link to learn how to participate and submit a proposal.
Fluids, Thermo 1 and Heat Transfer Study Night with Food!
Join us in BBW 250 to study with professors and TAs from thermo 1, fluids, and heat transfer and grab snacks and drinks!
Funds Available for Open Access Publication Charges
The Library can help support your Open Access publication charges with available funds and agreements with publishers.
In case you missed it - November DEIA Digest is out now!
Click the link above to read the November edition of the DEIA at Mines Digest
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Two Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out Science or Math Practices in Spring 2025.
Mines on the Amalfi Coast: CBEN 320 Faculty Led Program
Take Cell Bio in Sorrento, Italy this summer! Explore life on the Amalfi Coast while you progress towards graduation
Spring Break in Costa Rica - 1 Credit Course EBGN 398B
Come and enjoy a week of cultural experience in beautiful Costa Rica. Register for this Spring 1 credit course (EBGN 398B)
Working on a last paper or project? Visit the Writing Center
Consultants can work with you at any stage of the process, from first drafts to final revisions. Book an appointment today!
Campus Events
Miner Madness: Fuel For Finals
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market! Enjoy daily events designed to relieve stress and keep you focused. Let’s ace finals!
Mines Hillel Hanukkah Party
Join Mines Hillel for an (early) Hanukkah Party with delicious Chinese food on Wednesday, December 4th, 6 - 8 pm!
MTGN 333 Bladesmithing Showcase- 12/4 at 1-3:30pm, CK Atrium
Come see the knives made by students in the CoorsTek Atrium from 1-3:30 pm on Wednesday, December 4th!
Peer Mentor Information Session TODAY!
Want to learn more about being a Peer Mentor? Join us for an info session TODAY at 8:30am in Student Center Ballrooms D/E
Register to table at the Spring Involvement Fair
Register your organization/club/department/office to table at the Spring Involvement Fair on January 10th
TODAY: Student Ceramic Arts Exhibit
View McBride Honors students' ceramic arts portfolios: 5-7 pm at Foothills Art Center Creative Campus
Research Announcements
Important NSF Changes to Sign On in Research.gov
Effective October 27, all campus researchers accessing research.gov (NSF) will need to set up a Multi-Factor Authentication.
Athletics and Rec Sports
Trail Mix Grab & Go!
Make your own Trail Mix! 12/3 from 5-6 pm at the SRC downstairs smoothie bar!
Every Oredigger
Stress Less Week - YOU@Mines Daily Mission
Search “Tackle Test Taking” at https://you.mines.edu/
Monday, December 2, 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
Deadline Today: Seeking for Grad Students to Create OERs
Use your experience and expertise to create technical communication resources that support students. Applications due today
Fall 2024 Final Grades Due
Final grades for all Fall 2024 courses are due Monday, December 16th, 2024 by 4:30pm
Fall 2024 INC Course Grade Requests due December 16th, 2024
Any students requesting an INC grade for Fall 2024 courses must submit request form by Monday, December 16th at 4:30pm
Labs - Last day to order chemicals is December 16th
Reminder - last day to order chemicals is December 16th
Outstanding Fall 2023 INC Grades Due
Outstanding Fall 2023 INC grades must be resolved with a final grade by December 16th, 2024 at 4:30pm
Campus Announcements
A day away - tomorrow is #GivingTuesday!
Take 30 seconds to make a difference.
Are you Graduating in December?
First Generation Honor Cord Distribution
Birthday Boxes: Celebrate Your 21st Birthday with Us!
Is your 21st birthday is in Dec? Sign-up to receive a birthday box full of coupons and info to help you have a great 21st.
Don't Stress: Get Writing Center Support with Final Projects
Appointments available M-F in-person and online 9am-5pm; SU-TH online 6pm-9pm; and drop-in at the Library SU-TH 6pm-9pm
Funds Available for Zero Textbook Cost Courses!!!
Use or plan to use Library or openly licensed resources as your primary course texts? You may qualify for up to $1000.
Learn about World AIDS Day with the LGBTQ+ MCA - Dec 1st
What is AIDS, why is this important, and how does this affect the world?
LGBT+ MCA presents December Holidays & Historical Events
Click here to learn more about the LGBTQ+ holidays and historical events celebrated & remembered in the month of December
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Two Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out Science or Math Practices in Spring 2025
Research Methods in STEM
A new 1-credit course will be offered in spring for undergraduate students who are currently working with a research mentor.
Campus Events
Digital Electronics Showcase: Monday December 2nd Coorsek
Digital Electronics Showcase: Monday December 2nd 12:30 - 2:00 PM, CoorsTek Atrium. Come see our amazing end-of-year projects
Faculty/Staff Appreciation Event at Oredigger Outfitters
Join us for an Open House at Oredigger Outfitters on Dec 4, 3-6 PM! Enjoy snacks, drinks, & 25% off merchandise.
Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on December 5th for our annual Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
FREE Tea Bags in the Library and Student Center Dec 2nd-6th
Come grab some tea bags with sleep tips to help you stay rested in preparation for your finals!
Pause for Paws
Come visit Arthur Lakes Library’s Boettcher Room on Fri, Dec 6th from 11am-2pm to pet some pups and take a Pause for Paws.
Peer Mentor Information Session TODAY!
Want to learn more about being a Peer Mentor? Join us for an info session TODAY at 2pm in Student Center Ballrooms D/E
Smashing Stress with SOS: Don’t Implode, Geode!
Please join SOS to crack open a geode and create a finals study kit.
Spring Career Days - Save the Dates!
Mark your calendars! Spring Career Days are January 28th & 29th!
Research Announcements
Next Research Computing Monthly Tech Talks is TODAY Dec 2
Join us for monthly tech talks on research & HPC! Meetings occur every 1st Tuesday from 2-3pm in MC 141. Everyone welcome!
Every Oredigger
Beck Venture Center- Startup Forum #7, December 11th
Join BVC on Wednesday, 12/11, in the Janzen Family Pitch Deck at 4 P.M. for programming, followed by networking from 5-7 P.M.
Prioritize self-care during finals. Get a Balanced Box.
Get quick and specific information on campus resources, a box of swag, and tools to create healthy habits.
Stress Less Week - YOU@Mines Daily Mission
Take a Succeed Self-Check
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Closures and Outages
Labriola InnoHub Closed Wednesday-Sunday
The Labriola InnoHub Shops and Spaces will be closed Wednesday November 27-Sunday December 1st for break. Have a great week!
Important Deadlines
Paid Opportunity for Grad Students to Create OER apply 12/2
Faculty, encourage grad students with strong communication skills to create resources for technical writing and communication
Campus Announcements
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Scientific Practices Vs. Engineering Design & the Nature of Science qualifies!
Research Methods in STEM
A new 1-credit course will be offered in spring for undergraduate students who are currently working with a research mentor.
Stress Less, Craft More!
Need a break from finals week? Stop by to make a paper snowflake and decorate a wood magnet. All supplies will be provided.
Want to ski or snowboard, but don’t have a car?
Getting to the mountains doesn’t have to feel like a double-black diamond. Check out available options on our website!
Campus Events
Calling all Oregivers!
Celebrate your impact at the Student Philanthropy Open House on December 2, as we honor your time, talent and treasure!
Register to table at the Spring Involvement Fair
Register your organization/club/department/office to table at the Spring Involvement Fair on January 10th
Save the Date for Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on December 5th for our annual Fall 2024 Moonlight Breakfast!
Save the date! Celebration of DBER day March 27, 2025
Come to network and learn about discipline-based education research!
Club Meetings
Economics & Business DEIA Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving Dinner
Athletics and Rec Sports
Student Rec Center Spring Reservations Open Monday, Dec 2nd.
Online reservations for space in the Student Rec Center for the Spring semester will open on Monday, Dec. 2nd at 9:00 am.
Monday, November 25, 2024
Closures and Outages
Ore Cart Thanksgiving Holiday Closure
Updated Ore Cart service information for the week of Thanksgiving
Student Health Center closed November 27th- 29th
The Student Health Center will be closed Wednesday, November 27th through Friday, November 29th.
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 is offering a learning and development opportunity
This learning opportunity is focused on career growth, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.
