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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Campus Announcements
Announcing Undergraduate Research Symposium Award Winners!
These students placed at the top of scoring in the Undergrad Research Symposium for their poster and oral presentations
Classroom Improvement Committee (CIC) Updates
The CIC invites you to review the efforts of the team over the last year!
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!
Need an easier way to browse journals and their articles?
Use the Library’s BrowZine (available as an app) to easily search for full text articles to free and subscribed to journals.
Campus Events
Attend the Annual Earth Day Fair!!!
Stop by Kafadar & Friedhoff on Saturday, April 26 from 10am-1pm to learn about sustainability and get free plants and food!
Battlebots Competition
Get hyped! ?? Join us Saturday, April 26, 10:30am–4pm in Labriola’s Capstone Design Lab for nonstop robot combat mayhem!
Come to the A Cappella Concert Tonight!
Our ensembles are excited to share our hard work with you! Come to Bunker Auditorium on April 23rd at 7 pm to see us perform!
Enroll in the 2025 Mines DECTech Summer Camps!
This summer, DECTech is offering two exciting weeks of AI-focused camps: AI Robotics and AI Game Development.
Faculty Awards Celebration - TODAY!
Come celebrate our faculty's excellence and achievements!
Get ready for SHPE’s Fiesta!
April 25 is SHPE's Fiesta! Join us for live music, games, and prizes!
Indonesian Culture Workshop
Learn about Javanese ballet, Shadow puppet, Brass xylophone, and Toraja culture
MAC Block Party!
Join MAC for music, games, free BEvERages and food! 4/24 @ 4-6pm at Kafadar Commons
MTGN 333 Bladesmithing Showcase- 4/30 at 1-3:30pm, CK Atrium
Come see the knives made by students in the CoorsTek Atrium from 1-3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 30th!
TODAY - Thorson Design Expo in CK Atrium!
Enjoy free snacks while you chat with student teams about their Golden Design Projects!
Tomorrow is the Capstone Design Showcase!
Tomorrow is when 540 of our Mines seniors will be showcasing their innovative prototypes and projects - don't miss it!
Upcoming seminar:"Goldwater Scholarship Panel &Info Session"
Office of Undergraduate Research's Emerging Scholar Seminars discuss topics of interest to undergraduate research at Mines
You are invited to Kevin Moore's Retirement Celebration!
Join us in the Student Center Ballrooms to celebrate Dr. Kevin Moore in his retirement from Mines on Friday, May 2nd 3pm-5pm
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!
You’re Invited! USGS Presentation on April 29
Learn how to get no-cost high resolution satellite imagery and the work of the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
FYI
Drop-in Advising, at Aspen Hall, Cancelled, Wed, April 23,
CASA's Weekly, Wednesday, Drop-in Advising at Aspen Hall is Cancelled, this Wednesday, April 23 from 2:30PM - 4:15PM
Club Meetings
Fencing Club Movie Night Tonight in the Avery Room 6-8pm
Join Fencing club from 6-8pm for a movie night. We will watch the Count of Monte Cristo
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
Join Circle K for our last meeting of the semester!
We will be meeting at 6pm in Brown W375 for an end of the year meeting!
Academic Lectures
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/24 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. David Mebane, West Virginia University - Data & physical models with machine learning at electrochemical interfaces
Petroleum Engineering Presents: CO2 and H2 Storage Seminar
Dr. Hanin Samara, Clausthal University of Technolgy
Van Tuyl Lecture: Dr. Molly Patterson, Binghamton University
Spatially Variable Response of Antarctica’s Ice Sheets to Orbital Forcing During the Pliocene, Mon, Apr 28, BE 205/Zoom, 12PM
Research Announcements
Earn $10 participating in research!
Participate in robotics research and earn a $10 Amazon gift card!
Athletics and Rec Sports
End of season ski/board wax and edge SALE
This week only! Bring your skis/boards into the ORC for an end of season sale.
Every Oredigger
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
Quokka (n): Happiness in photogenic tiny marsupial form. Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Tuesday, April 22, 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.
Campus Announcements
2025-2026 Scholarship Applications - APPLY NOW!
Financial Aid invites you to apply for scholarships for 2025-26 in the scholarship portal. Click the link to learn more!
Do you have your new BlasterCard?
Time is running out! If you haven’t had your BlasterCard replaced this year please come to the BlasterCard Office today.
Elevating Education Through Active Learning
Colorado Educators Workshop to foster collaboration and growth in experiential learning. Wed. 5/21- Learn more and register!
Learn how to be a manager Online Summer Course in Management
Economics and Business (EB) is offering an online course in the fundamentals of management (EBGN 309A). Registration is open
Looking for a CAS (form. H&SS) 400-Level Required Elective?
Three Teach@Mines courses qualify! Check out CS, Math, or Science Practices in Fall 2025
Looking for a CAS mid-level elective?
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Now hiring: Summer Part-Time Student Assistants
We're hiring Part-Time Student Assistants (Remote) for Summer 2025: GeoGebra or SketchUp models (5-30 hours./week; $20/hour).
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
Support our seniors by volunteer for Senior BBQ on May 1
Support our graduating seniors by volunteering for Senior BBQ! Shifts range form 3pm-7:30pm on May 1st on Kafadar.
Take Back the Night: Share Your Story
Share your story anonymously at Take Back the Night—raising awareness & supporting survivors of sexual harassment & assault.
Campus Events
Anchor Worship Night: Celebration and Sendoff
Friday the 25th from 6-9 pm in Metals Hall, dinner is provided! Celebrate all the good things God has done this semester!
Boost Productivity with IT Training Workshops
Learn time-saving IT skills! Workshops cover productivity tools, and MediaSpace. Sign up today!
Come to the A Cappella Concert!
Our ensembles are excited to share our hard work with you! Come to Bunker Auditorium on April 23rd at 7 pm to see us perform!
Fulbright Program Alumni Panel & Information Session
Discover how the Fulbright U.S. Student Program opens doors to research, teaching, graduate study, and cultural immersion.
Heavy Construction Industry Mentorship Lunch
Free lunch with engineers in the heavy civil industry! Ask questions and learn about the industry!
Join SHPE this Friday for Fiesta!
Come to SHPE’s Fiesta on Friday, April 25, and enjoy live music, games, and prizes!
Review Day SWE Study Session
Relax and study with other SWE members and friends with snacks and drinks! Thursday May 1st, 1pm-3pm in Marquez 126.
RSVP for International Students Graduation Banquet! 4/26
Are you international Student at Mines graduating on May 2025? RSVP for the banquet
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!
Student Volunteers for Move-In 2025
Join our amazing Move-In volunteers! Help unload, carry items, and give directions. Sign at the link provided!
Students Concerts Hosted by Mines Music Program This Weekend
We have several music performances by students on campus starting this Thursday with all events free of charge!
Study with Buddies
Want a new place to study or looking for new people to study with? Join us for Study with Buddies! Tutors will be available!
Study with Buddies
Want a new place to study or looking for new people to study with? Join us for Study with Buddies! Tutors will be available!
Sustainability Trivia!!
Attend Sustainability Trivia!!, Tuesday, April 22nd from 6pm-7:30pm in Spruce Treehouse to enjoy Trivia and win a prize.
Thorson Design Expo - Wednesday 4/23
Enjoy free snacks while you chat with student teams about their Golden Design Projects!
Upcoming seminar:" Fulbright Program Panel & Info Session"
Office of Undergraduate Research's Emerging Scholar Seminars discuss topics of interest to undergraduate research at Mines
Upcoming seminar:"Goldwater Scholarship Panel &Info Session"
Office of Undergraduate Research's Emerging Scholar Seminars discuss topics of interest to undergraduate research at Mines
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 InnoHub E&I ProtoFund Showcase!
See 10 teams present their prototypes. April 30, 4-6PM at Labriola Atrium. Stop by anytime. Refreshments provided.
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.
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Save the Dates! Fall 2025 Career Days
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
Want to ace technical interviews in job interviews?
Registration Deadline Approaching! 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
Club Meetings
Finding My Way in Space with Madison Forseth
Free food! Awesome speaker! Don't miss WoAA's last event of the semester TODAY at 5:30!
Join TEA Science Slam to win fun prizes! 4/23 @ 5pm in CK282
Join us for a chance to win fun prizes, such as a spike ball set and a projector!
Mines Without Borders
Meeting today in McNeil 214 @ 6pm! Come join one of our international or domestic humanitarian projects!
Oaks Bible Study
Join us at 7pm in BBW280 to study the book of Zechariah and fellowship with other Mines students!
Rockhounding Club Elections
Elections will be on Tuesday (4/29) 6pm in BE204
Academic Lectures
NSE Energy Seminar Series, Dr. Sulgiye Park, 4pm Wed. HH 202
From Crust to Core: Analyzing North Korea’s Fissile Material and Strategic Resource Production
Athletics and Rec Sports
Blaster Splash and Dash 4/26 @7:00 AM Sign up on OreConnect
Blaster Splash & Dash: 1K run, 400yd swim, 2K run. 3 rounds—Qualifiers, Semis & Finals. Pancake brunch after the race!
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
Free snacks at Next Level Grad Group every Tuesday @ 3:30!
Masters & PhDs! Drop-in to connect with other Mines Graduate Students about your wellness!
Monday, April 21, 2025
Closures and Outages
HR Performance Management Competencies Training Series
Here's an opportunity to attend training for any competencies you missed!
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
Are You Graduating in May
Are you the first in your family, other than siblings to attend college?
Chunch Tuesday
Free home cooked meal at Calvary Church
Congrats to 2025 Undergrad Research Mentor Award Recipients!
Four faculty and three graduate student mentors have been selected from pool of nominees for 2025 award!
Cool off with the Fin Aid office this summer and get paid!
Mellow work! Nerdy and hilarious coworkers! A/C when it feels like 110 degrees out! The perfect summer gig is waiting...
ENCOUNTER WORLDS OF MODERN ART IN LATE-JUNE/JULY: HASS 410
A PLEASURABLE WAY TO COMPLETE HASS REQUIREMENT THIS SUMMER: LET'S GO TO EUROPE VIA MODERN ART, FILM, ARCHITECTURE, LITERATURE
ISO standards now available via ASTM
The Library expanded access to organizational standards via the ASTM platform. Click to find out what’s available!
JUST ONE NOVEL TO TACKLE YOUR 400-LEVEL HASS REQUIREMENT!
INTERESTED IN SCIENCE FICTION, THE MIDDLE EAST, PSYCHOLOGY, POETRY, ETHICS OR SNOW? SAVE A PLACE IN HASS 418 (SUMMER ONE)
MAC SUMMER TICKET SALES
MAC will be selling discounted tickets for multiple events around the Colorado area for the summer months form 4/23 - 4/24
Sign-up for a spot on the M-Climb!
Want to help line the mountain for the M-Climb? Sign-up here!
Take Back the Night: Share Your Story
Share your story anonymously at Take Back the Night—raising awareness & supporting survivors of sexual harassment & assault.
Campus Events
Attend the Annual Earth Day Fair!!!
Stop by Kafadar & Friedhoff on Saturday, April 26 from 10am-1pm to learn about sustainability and get free plants and food!
Concert Band Spring Concert 7pm April 25 Bunker Auditorium
The Mines Concert Band will have their FREE spring concert on Friday, 4/25 from 7:00-9:00 pm in Bunker Auditorium.
Fiber Friends Meeting
Do you knit, crochet, etc.? Ever considered trying? Join Fiber Friends - a fiber arts group for all levels!
Financial Aid: Graduating with Loans? This is for you!
Loan Exit Counseling will help you understand your repayment options and timelines. Wednesday @ noon in the Avery Room
Fulbright US Student Program Panel & Info Session 4/22 4-5pm
Discover how the Fulbright Program opens doors to research, teaching, and graduate study in countries around the world
Goldwater Scholarship Panel and Information Session
Rising sophomores and juniors deeply engaged in undergraduate research are eligible to apply to this national scholarship
Is There a Constitutional Crisis? Law Prof. Ian Farrell, DU
Implications of the Trump Administration's Orders and Actions, 5 p.m. April 22
Volunteer at Mines Hat Pickup on Thursday, May 1
Please sign up for the opportunity to help greet, verify, brand, and size our graduating seniors' hats!
Volunteer for the 5 p.m. UGrad Commencement Ceremony!
Volunteers needed for our 5 p.m. undergraduate ceremony on May 9.
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!
You’re Invited! USGS Presentation on April 29
Learn how to get no-cost high resolution satellite imagery and the work of the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Career/Professional Development Opportunities
Grads, are you job-seeking? Let's do it together!
Join the Orediggers Career Collective: your go-to summer group for job search skills and support from fellow Mines grads
Save the Dates! Fall 2025 Career Days!
Two-day event with different companies each day. Full-time, part-time, & internship opportunities!
FYI
CSM 101 Mentor Applications close TODAY! Apply now!
Interested in teaching a section of CSM 101 this Fall? Apply now to be a Mentor and work alongside two Peer Mentors!
Drop-in Advising at Aspen Hall Cancelled Wednesday April 23
CASA's Weekly, Wednesday, Drop-in Advising at Aspen Hall is Cancelled, this Wednesday, April 23 from 2:30PM - 4:15PM
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
UCA Lunch & Learn - Apr 21nd 12-1pm Berthoud 206 - FREE FOOD
Please join us for an in person lunch and learn about The Southerly Tunnel Project! FREE food for in person!
Academic Lectures
ME Speaker Series: Dr. Jacob Turner, Assist. Prof, CSU
"Advancing Unsteady Aerodynamics and Aeronautics through High-Fidelity CFD Simulations"
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/24 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. David Mebane, West Virginia University - Data & physical models with machine learning at electrochemical interfaces
Physics colloquium, 4/22/25, 4pm, CTLM102
Lu Lu, University of Wisconsin @ Madison, "Neutrino Flux Above 5 PeV and Its Link to Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays"
Athletics and Rec Sports
End of season ski/board wax and edge SALE
This week only! Bring your skis/boards into the ORC for an end of season sale.
Every Oredigger
Grad Students Only! Drop-in Tuesdays at 3:30 this semester!
Are you a "stressed out" Grad student? Grad support group: The Next Level meets every Tuesday in the Counseling Center.
Friday, April 18, 2025
Important Deadlines
Free Drink: The Physical Library Usability Study needs YOU!
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
Do you like the New York Times? Wish there wasn't a paywall?
Sign up with your Mines email for unlimited access to NYTimes.com, archives, podcasts, multimedia & more! Thanks Library!
Fall STEM Teaching Electives for CAS/HASS credit!
Check out Teach@Mines courses in K-12 Math, Science, and Comp. Sci.
FREE Balloons, Paper, and Ribbons in Front of SAIL Office!!
Free colored paper, ribbons, and balloons available to everyone. Located on the bookshelf in front of the SAIL Office.
Free flu shots still available at the Student Health Center
Call to set up a 10 minute appointment for a free flu shot. 303-273-3381
Graduating? Important Student Health Center suggestions.
Your access to the Student Health Center ends once you graduate.
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 21st!
Looking for a CAS mid-level elective?
Teach@Mines offers Educational Psychology this Summer for mid-level CAS credit.
Support our seniors by volunteering for Senior BBQ on May 1
Support our graduating seniors by volunteering for Senior BBQ! Shifts range form 3pm-7:30pm on May 1st on Kafadar.
Campus Events
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!
College Teaching Certificate: End of Year Showcase
RSVP to learn about innovative teaching projects by grad students and postdocs in the CTC program. Thur, April 24, 3-5PM.
Come to the A Cappella Concert!
Our ensembles are excited to share our hard work with you! Come to Bunker Auditorium on April 23rd at 7 pm to see us perform!
CSM Green Team + Mines Without Borders E-Days Cleanup
Come help clean campus and enjoy some Einstein Bagels!
Free Pour Friday TODAY!
Pour liquid metal in the foundry at Hill Hall
Make a Little (Succulent) Pot with Peer Education TODAY!!!
Come decorate succulents on the plaza from 11-2 pm and learn about marijuana safety before 4/20.
Mines for Recovery & Awareness Coffee Chat Today!
Join MFRA at Higher Grounds Cafe at 3:30 to check in and wrap up Collegiate Recovery Week! We will pay for your coffee!
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!
New! Zime Time with PCJ & Dr. Pantel - April 21
Have a question, idea or thought to share? Drop by Zime Time with PCJ and Dr. Braelin Pantel, Vice President of Student Life
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!
Workshop on stochastic oscillators on Friday, May 16
AMS is hosting an interactive workshop led by Professor Peter Thomas (Case Western Reserve Univ.) - register now!
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
ASCE Meeting Friday 4/18 at 12PM – Hill Hall 202
Come learn more about ASCE and Muller. Food will be served.
Drop-In RSO Re-Registration and Officer Transition Workshop
Stop by the Re-Registration and Officer Transition Workshops on April 21st from 3PM-5PM in Ballroom C
Finding My Way in Space with Madison Forseth of BAE
Free food! Awesome speaker! Don't miss WoAA's last event of the semester on April 22 at 5:30!
Rockhounding Club Elections
Elections will be on Tuesday (4/29) 6pm in BE204. Oreconnect in URL
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 today at 2!
Academic Lectures
CE Seminar Series with Dr. Bruce R. Ellingwood
Performance Goals for Civil Infrastructure Managing Safety, Reliability and Risk - Fri 4/18 11:00 AM BBW475
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
Athletics and Rec Sports
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
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 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.