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Monday, June 23, 2025
Closures and Outages
Our office will be closed Wednesday, June 25th and will reopen at 9:00 am on Thursday, June 26th.
The Student Health Center will be closed Wednesday, June 25th.
Employee and Benefits News
Join us for a seminar put on by Corebridge Financial about the different types of Medicare health insurance.
TIAA & Medicare will be deducted from earnings of students not registered for summer courses.
Important Deadlines
There's an exciting opportunity to join the second cohort of Future Energy Scholars!
Departmental deposits are due by 4pm on June 27th for FY25.
Campus Announcements
Join us for lunch Tu/Th and Dinner on Sundays
Departments can now place custom orders through Oredigger Outfitters! Click the link or contact the store to order!
Tips for helping with Ozone Action Days this summer
Campus Events
Summer blood donations are down, please consider donating
Join us for a football season preview with returning Head Coach, Bob Stitt
Come to the CoorsTek Atrium to grab a donut and share your idea/feedback about the Parent Mines Community Alliance!
Swing by the new office location for SAIL & NeST on the 2nd floor of the Green Center; grab a snack and check out the space!
Make summer progress in a relaxed, focused space. The Writing Center hosts grad writers with snacks and support.
Research Announcements
M&Q presents, FY26 federal funding trends, priorities, recommendations for aligning your research with upcoming opportunities
Athletics and Rec Sports
The SRC and Motion Lab will be closed Thursday-Sunday (July 3rd-6th) for the 4th of July weekend.
Monday, June 16, 2025
Closures and Outages
Oredigger Outfitters will be closed 6/19 for Juneteeth
Employee and Benefits News
Reminder: All Banked FLSA Overtime Hours must be used but June 30, 2025. Any unused hours will be paid out July 15th.
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Here's an opportunity to attend training for any competencies you missed!
Work Study hours that have not been submitted and fully approved will be charged to departments.
Important Deadlines
Final grades for the 1st 6-Week Summer 2025 Term are due MONDAY, JUNE 23rd at 4:30 p.m.
If you've incurred expenses on behalf of Mines in FY25, ensure all expense reports are completed by fiscal year end (June 30)
Reminder - last day to order chemicals is today, June 16th
Campus Announcements
Include alternative text to explain images in documents, websites, and emails. AI can help, but always check its work!
HASS 411 INVITES STUDENTS TO EXPLORE THE DIVERSITY OF ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTS ACROSS THE AFRICAN CONTINENT AND ATLANTIC OCEAN
Additional measles cases have been identified in Colorado these past few weeks
June 25th is Bike to Work Day in Colorado. Here are some tips for summer travel by bike.
Campus Events
Learn to migrate files and boost productivity with OneDrive and Teams, your modern replacements for Z: and Y: drives.
Academic Lectures
Vision-centric Robotic Perception for Real-world Productivity
Monday, June 9, 2025
Closures and Outages
In observance of Juneteenth, Ore Cart Shuttle Service will be closed on Thursday, 6/19
Employee and Benefits News
The Annual Performance Review process for AY 24-25 for Administrative Faculty and Classified Staff is underway!
These learning opportunities are focused on career growth, critical thinking, communication, and hiring skills.
TIAA & Medicare will be deducted from earnings of students not registered for summer courses.
Important Deadlines
There's an exciting opportunity to join the second cohort of Future Energy Scholars!
Campus Announcements
The approved FY26 Fees & Charges Packet is available on the Budget website.
Equatio software converts screenshots, handwriting, and LaTeX to accessible math, and is free with a Mines account.
Keep on track with summer writing projects; appointments in-person and online M-TH 9am-5pm; evenings online SU-TH 6-9pm
Campus Events
Grab some coffee and work on your fellowship, thesis, conference paper or any type of project at the Writing Center 9am-12pm
Join the student oSTEM chapter and the LGBTQ+ MCA and sign up to march at Denver Pride this year!
The Mines Community Alliances will be hosting a get together pot-luck June 11th from 11am - 1 pm in the Cheuvront Commons!
Summer donations are down, please consider donating
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Join Payne Institute's Low Carbon Energy Technologies Program Manager Anna Littlefield for a presentation on CCUS
Our interest form for conference this fall is out now! Fill out by June 15th to be considered to attend with our chapter.
FYI
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Research Announcements
You will be completing a task with a robot for approximately 30 min and earn a $10 Amazon gift card.
Athletics and Rec Sports
Join the ORC on summer trips. These are all beginner friendly. Included are guides, gear, and transportation. Only $15!
Monday, June 2, 2025
Closures and Outages
CASA in Aspen Hall will be closed, Wednesday, May28th, in preparation of move to Student Center
We will reopen for our normal summer walk-in hours of 9am - 4pm on Tuesday the 3rd. See you then!
The Human Resources office will be closed Tuesday, June 3rd.
Employee and Benefits News
Reminder: All Banked FLSA Overtime Hours must be used but June 30, 2025. Any unused hours will be paid out July 15th.
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Here's an opportunity to attend training for any competencies you missed!
TIAA & Medicare will be deducted from earnings of students not registered for summer courses.
Important Deadlines
It’s imperative that all expense reports in Workday are finalized and approved before the period closes.
Reminder - last day to order chemicals is June 16th
Campus Announcements
Memes and screenshots are great, but they’re not readable by everyone. Find out how to ensure your content reaches all.
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Additional measles cases have been identified in Colorado this past week.
Campus Events
All Classified Staff are invited to the Annual ACE Council Summer Lunch
Continue on to a graduate program at Mines and get your master's in as little as 1-year. Sign-up for a 30-min info session.
Come support the Geophysics students as they share their data and experiences gained in the field in Steamboat Springs!
Celebration of Mines will be on August 28th from 5PM-7PM on the North IM Field and D-lot
FYI
CASA in Aspen Hall will be closed, Monday, June 2 in order to move to Student Center
Research Announcements
Join us in McNeil 314 or on Teams on June 3 from 1–2pm for Research Computing’s monthly Tech Talk. All are welcome!
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Employee and Benefits News
Reminder: All Banked FLSA Overtime Hours must be used but June 30, 2025. Any unused hours will be paid out July 15th.
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
The Annual Performance Review process for AY 24-25 for Administrative Faculty and Classified Staff is about to begin!
Important Deadlines
If you've incurred expenses on behalf of Mines in FY25, ensure all expense reports are completed by fiscal year end (June 30)
Campus Announcements
The Library subscribes to all BizJournals for business news across the United States. Just register using your Mines email.
Learn how to use iClicker for the semester! Aug 14 at 9am
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Keep on track with summer writing projects; appointments in-person and online M-TH 9am-5pm; evenings online SU-TH 6-9pm
Campus Events
Learn to migrate files and boost productivity with OneDrive and Teams, your modern replacements for Z: and Y: drives
There are still a few spots available in the K12 Youth Camps!
The Mines Community Alliances will be hosting a get together pot-luck June 11th from 11am - 1 pm in the Cheuvront Commons!
Athletics and Rec Sports
Learn what to do in the outdoors when your budy needs medical attention. This 80 hour course will give you the confidence!
Join the ORC on summer trips. These are all beginner friendly. Included are guides, gear, and transportation. Only $15!
Monday, May 19, 2025
Employee and Benefits News
The Annual Performance Review process for AY 24-25 for Administrative Faculty and Classified Staff is about to begin!
Reminder: All Banked FLSA Overtime Hours must be used but June 30, 2025. Any unused hours will be paid out July 15th.
Here's an opportunity to attend training for any competencies you missed!
TIAA & Medicare will be deducted from earnings of students not registered for summer courses - Notify MAPS by June 1, 2025.
Important Deadlines
There's an exciting opportunity to join the second cohort of Future Energy Scholars!
Review and allocate OneCard transactions, review and approve expense reports, and submit outstanding vendor invoices
Campus Announcements
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
The Mines calendar at calendar.mines.edu just got an upgrade!
The Mines Zenfolio gallery is going offline. All assets are now available in the Mines Multimedia Repository (Canto).
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Campus Events
ACM BuildSys is a highly selective single-track forum for research on systems issues in all aspects of the built environment.
Learn to migrate files and boost productivity with OneDrive and Teams, your modern replacements for Z: and Y: drives.
Join the LGBTQ+ MCA in the student center, Ballroom A, from 12-2 pm to browse unused craft supplies and take some home!
Register for the Graduate Writing Group meeting every other Thursday this summer, 9am-12pm in the Writing Center
The Mines Asian Community Alliance (MACA) is celebrating the end of the year with a fun potluck—and everyone's welcome!
Monday, May 12, 2025
Closures and Outages
Memorial Day Service Closure
Employee and Benefits News
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Join us 5/14 for a seminar put on by Corebridge Financial about building your financial future, specifically your retirement.
Campus Announcements
STAY COOL, TAKE A VITAL STEP TO DEGREE COMPLETION JOURNEYING THE WORLD OF MODERNIST AND POSTMODERN ART, FILM, ARCHITECTURE
If you purchase your Fall 2025 Meal Plan before August 1st, you'll get an extra $50 of Munch Money!
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Mental health support is available M-F 8:00-4:30 for students, see our website for more details.
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Campus Events
Inviting researchers from Mines and NREL to come together, showcase their work and explore potential collaborations
Payne Institute webinar with Alex Gilbert, VP of Regulation, Zeno Power and Coalter Lathrop, Principal, Sovereign Geographic
Friday, May 9, 2025
Campus Announcements
Fulbright offers year-long, paid awards to research, study, or teach English abroad to graduating seniors and grad students
Campus Events
Join Mines IT training workshops and build time-saving skills with tools like Microsoft OneDrive & Google Drive.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Join the Orediggers Career Collective: your go-to summer group for job search skills and support from fellow Mines grads
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Campus Announcements
Check out the Prospector Yearbooks on the Mines Repository from the library. 1913-2000 are available by clicking here!
Build research confidence and take the next step in your research journey by enrolling in this 1-credit class.
Congratulations Class of 2025 grads! The Financial Aid office will be closed Friday May 9th to help celebrate!
Never use “click here” again! Make your writing more user-friendly and accessible with meaningful link text.
"Tarryall Gold: From Rush to Hush" launch and presentation May 10, 5-7:30pm at the Museum. Free for all to attend!
THREE Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Staying on campus this summer?
From May 7-11, buy permits or pay citations in person as we transition
MNGN 398: Mining and Sustainability, offered this fall, counts as an undergraduate CAS (formerly H&SS) elective.
Campus Events
STAY COOL IN JULY. FINISH YOUR HUMANITIES REQUIREMENT ENJOYING STIMULATING FILM, ART, MUSIC, ARCHITECTURE, LITERATURE
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
FYI
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Athletics and Rec Sports
The SRC will be open Thur. May 8th: 6AM - 1PM; Friday-Sun, May 9th-11th: CLOSED; Motion Lab will be closed May 8th & 9th.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Closures and Outages
Book & Brew will reopen Monday 5/12 from 8-3 for summer hours
The "CLO" will be closed on Friday, May 9
Employee and Benefits News
The application for the Dependent Tuition Reduction benefit will now be submitted electronically through OnBase.
Campus Announcements
Build research confidence and take the next step in your research journey by enrolling in this 1-credit class.
Fulbright offers year-long, paid awards to research, study, or teach English abroad to graduating seniors and grad students
You can submit journal articles and other items to the Mines Repository using our submission guide.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Find out about the latest happenings from the Career Center including summer programming and services!
Want to support student well-being? Teach CSM 202: Intro to Student Well-Being this fall! Apply by May 23.
Every Oredigger
Don't mind us, we're just over here, destroying our finals like this bird destroys berries. Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Campus Announcements
If you're on a waitlist, consider enrolling now. If you're NOT on a waitlist, consider enrolling now, too!
Check out Teach@Mines courses in Math, Science, and Comp. Sci.
"Tarryall Gold: From Rush to Hush" launch and presentation May 10, 5-7:30pm at the Museum. Free for all to attend!
Three Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
From May 7-11, buy permits or pay citations in person as we transition
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Submit an application to serve on a University Committee! - Application closes Friday, May 9th!
Campus Events
Join the Latine MCA on 5/7 as we make DIY tissue paper flowers for the special women in our lives in honor of Mother's Day!
Are you a crafter or artist with unwanted supplies? Drop off your items, browse other items, and take them back with you!
Big changes are taking shape at the corner of 18th and Illinois!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
Every Oredigger
Is your 21st birthday is in May? Sign-up to receive a birthday box full of coupons and info to help you have a great 21st.
Monday, May 5, 2025
Closures and Outages
The BlasterCard Office will be closed Friday, May 9th due to Commencement.
Employee and Benefits News
Here's an opportunity to attend training for any competencies you missed!
Join us 5/14 for a seminar put on by Corebridge Financial about building your financial future, specifically your retirement.
Important Deadlines
Review and allocate OneCard transactions, review and approve expense reports, and submit outstanding vendor invoices
Final grades for the Spring 2025 semester are due Monday, May 12th by 4:30pm
Campus Announcements
Mellow work! Nerdy and hilarious coworkers! A/C when it feels like 110 degrees out! The perfect summer gig is waiting!
Got quick advising questions? CASA will hold the last advising drop-in hours for spring semester on Wed, 5/7, 2:30-4:15pm.
The AFC new member application is LIVE! Apply by May 9th :)
SAVE YOUR PLACE IN HASS 410 (SUMMER 2): YOUR INVITATION TO MAKE JULY PLEASURABLE + PRODUCTIVE, TRAVELING WORLDS OF MODERN ART
Campus Events
Interested faculty and graduate students are encouraged to register now for the upcoming stochastic oscillator workshop
Join Mines IT training workshops and build time-saving skills with tools like Microsoft OneDrive & Google Drive.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Join Mines' Faculty Media Training Pilot Program this summer and help us build out new trainings for faculty. Sign up now!
Friday, May 2, 2025
Campus Events
Continue on to a graduate program at Mines and get your master's in as little as 1-year. Sign-up for a 30-min info session.
Open to all chem-adjacent (matsci, qbe, cbe, meche, etc.) grad, ugrad and faculty with an interest in scientific programming.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
FYI
Does your research use programming? You could submit an abstract to the Fall USRSE conference in Pittsburgh PA!
Club Meetings
Come by Labriola 202 for IC's No Expectations Weekly Social! Feel free to drop in and leave anytime to hang out, study, etc
Athletics and Rec Sports
From May 1st-7th there will be an altered group fitness schedule due to finals. Click the link below to see the schedule.
Gradually increase your endurance with the goal of running 3.11 miles (5k)
Every Oredigger
Need a break from studying for finals? Visit the Boettcher Room TODAY to pet therapy dogs from 11-2pm.
Friday: try a breathing technique to get through the stressful moments of your exams
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Closures and Outages
Both locations will have adjusted hours for finals. GOOD LUCK!!!
Campus Announcements
Is your 21st birthday in May? Get a birthday box full of coupons and info to help you have a great 21st.
Call to schedule a 10 minute appointment
Don’t touch that “Print to PDF” button! Learn the right way to export a fully accessible PDF from Microsoft Word.
Three Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Considering taking summer courses? Check out these HASS courses:
Consultants available online or in-person next week. Jump start summer writing projects or finish final spring assignments
Campus Events
Join the Latine MCA on 5/7 as we make DIY tissue paper flowers for the special women in our lives in honor of Mother's Day!
All chemistry students are invited to an evening of celebration to wrap up the year and recognize students | 5pm in CO Atrium
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Want to support student well-being? Teach CSM 202: Intro to Student Well-Being this fall! Apply by May 23.
Enter for a chance to win cash by answering questions about your job search experience
Athletics and Rec Sports
Commit to 10 weeks of a guided group resistance training program and experience the benefits for yourself.
Every Oredigger
Thursday: set a goal for the number of hours you will sleep each night throughout exam week here: https://you.mines.edu/goals
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Campus Announcements
INTERESTED IN SCIENCE FICTION, REMOTE MOUNTAIN REGIONS, GRAPHIC ART, PHOTOPGRAPHY, MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, OR SNOWFLAKES?
Reduce your commute to campus and take the headache out of finding parking—live on campus at The Village at Mines Park!
Are you the first in your family, other than siblings to attend college?
Mellow work! Nerdy and hilarious coworkers! A/C when it feels like 110 degrees out! The perfect summer gig is waiting!
Take Mining and Sustainability this Fall! Counts toward your 300-level C&S requirement! Relevant to majors outside of Mining!
Campus Events
Join ASHRAE for a finals study night on May 1st to get help with Thermo 1, Fluids, and Heat Transfer!
Join Mines IT training workshops and build time-saving skills with tools like Microsoft OneDrive & Google Drive.
What would you do if you got to create your own 3-credit learning adventure?
Fuel up for finals at Mines Market from 8:00 to 9:30 pm on May 1st for our annual Spring 2025 Moonlight Breakfast!
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
Club Meetings
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
Have you recently been asked about a "Mother God" on campus? Come to McNeil 313 @7:00 P.M. to learn the origins of this group
Athletics and Rec Sports
This course focuses on learning how to utilize dumbells, kettlebells, barbells, machines, resistance bands and more.
Due to the Streetlifting Competition, the free weight area will be closed from 10am-1pm.
Every Oredigger
Embodying this energy as we approach the end of the semester. Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Need a break from studying for finals? Visit the Boettcher Room to pet therapy dogs Friday, May 2nd from 11-2pm.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Employee and Benefits News
Join us 5/14 for a seminar put on by Corebridge Financial about building your financial future, specifically your retirement.
Campus Announcements
Check out Teach@Mines courses in K-12 Math, Science, and Comp. Sci.
Economics and Business (EB) is offering an online course in the fundamentals of management (EBGN 309A). Registration is open
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Want to help line the mountain for the M-Climb? Sign-up here!
Submit an application to serve on a University Committee!
Campus Events
Join Mines Hillel and AEPi on April 30th 6-8 pm for Israel-fest to celebrate Israeli Independence Day!
Come see the knives made by students in the CoorsTek Atrium from 1-3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 30th!
Relax, study, and craft before finals with snacks and drinks! Thursday May 1st 1pm-3pm in Marquez 126
Payne Institute hybrid seminar by Dr. Dr. Roger Pielke, Jr., American Enterprise Institute, &Professor Emeritus at CU Boulder