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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Employee and Benefits News
The Labriola Innovation Hub is Hiring!
The InnoHub is hiring creative, driven, and enthusiastic students to join the team for this Summer and Fall. Apply today!
Dates and Deadlines
Apply to be a CSM 202 TA by April 26!
Seeking undergraduate and graduate students interested in being a teaching assistant for CSM 202 for the fall semester!
Chunch chuesday
Don't forget your chunch! Today 11-1
CSM 202 is hiring TAs - share with your students!
We are seeking students passionate about well-being to apply for the CSM 202 TA position for the Fall semester.
Join us in celebrating teaching & learning at Mines!
Join us as we celebrate another year of effective teaching and learning at Mines!
Library Department Head Candidate Presentation TODAY
Vision Presentation by Jack Mannes at 9:30am this morning in GRL201. Book and Brew coffee will be available! Zoom link below.
Wrap Up: Last Graduate Writing Group
Finish your projects strong with our final writing group of the semester. Join us for support, feedback, and encouragement.
Campus Events / Meetings
(5/1) Heavy Construction Mini Golf Tournament PRIZES + FOOD
Compete to win a JBL speaker. Custom mini golf course on campus. Network with heavy construction industry. RSVP REQUIRED
Bible Study - Mines' Christian Challenge
Mines' Christian Challenge Bible Study planned this Thursday in Marquez 231 at 5 to 6 PM
Blaster Beanie Baby Giveaway for Mines Peer Listening
Need to talk? We’re here for you. The first 50 people to schedule a Peer Listening meeting will get a blaster beanie baby.
Environmental Trivia Night
Join Mines Green Team and Sustainable Design Community for a night of environmentally themed trivia and free food!
Interested in sustainable power?
Join Sustianble Design Community to hear about distributed energy resources in industry 6:30pm 4/24 in McNeil 215! FREE FOOD!
Mines for Recovery & Awareness End-of-Semester Celebration!
Come celebrate your sobriety journey with food and friendship TODAY - Tues 4/23 at 4PM in MZ 231!
Mines Without Borders
We will be meeting in McNeil 214 at 6pm today! Come join either our water distribution or solar panel team!
Webinar - Smarter Markets for the Energy Transition - today
Payne Institute presents David Greeley,Chief Economist, Abaxx Technologies, on Building Smarter Markets for Energy Transition
Academic Lectures / Courses
$500 Classroom Experience Award
Earn a $500 scholarship by enrolling in the 1-3 variable credit course, Early Field Experience(SCED262/562), this Fall.
CEEN402 - Project Engineering Online for ALL Disciplines
Considering Project Management in your career? Need 3-hrs of credit? Have a summer internship? This course might be for you!
Heiland Lecture
Come hear this week's Heiland Lecture on Wed. April 24th from 12-12:50pm.
Special Activities
Aikido University Workshop 2024 April 27th!
Join Mines Aikido Club at our student-accessible event aiming to educate and bring Colorado’s aikido community together!
Participants Needed for a Survey About Campus Sexual Culture
Undergrad students can win a $25 gift card for completing a confidential survey about STEM campus sex culture!
Monday, April 22, 2024
Employee and Benefits News
Administrative Faculty
Performance Management Remote Session Added
Corebridge 1:1 Financial Planning Meetings for all employees
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Dates and Deadlines
CSM/Vitalant Blood Drive - Mon 4/29 and Tues 4/30, 10-2:30pm
McNeil Center and Alpha Phi are sponsoring our next blood drive - Save Lives, Feel Good!
Campus Announcements
Are you Graduating in May?
Cords
DECtech Outreach Program Hiring for Summer 2024
Apply for a paid Summer internship with DECtech! We offer STEM camps for K-12 students!
Earth month sus tip: Making mooo-ves...
Reduce how much red meat you eat! Studies have shown that reduction of red meat consumption can reduce your emissions.
Earth month sus tip: Reduce consumerism! When shopping, ask:
Do I really need this? Can I make it? How many times will I use this? Are the product and/or packaging sustainable?
Campus Events / Meetings
!CU @ Mines! - Entrepreneurship Event - April 25th 6:30PM
Hosted by Mines Evolve Entrepreneurship Club in collaboration with the Boulder Venture Club.
Calling all Staff and Faculty Yarn Enthusiasts
Join us for some knitting, crocheting and camaraderie.
CSM Eco Reps Earth Day Clothing Swap w/ And Denver 4/27
The Eco-Reps are hosting a clothing swap with And Denver on April 27th from 10 AM - 1 PM either at Friedhoff or Kafadar!
DECARBONIZING MINES CAMPUS
Come hear about how Mines is switching to renewable energy! Saturday, 4/27, 1:30pm, Friedhoff 2, with Ali Baba! RSVP here
Faculty Awards Celebration - Final countdown!
Come celebrate our faculty's excellence and achievements - Hope to see you there!
FREE SNACKS at Grad Group: Come chat with your peers!
The Next Level: Grad Group will be meeting over spring break, so come connect over the shared experience or graduate school.
Join CKI this Wednesday for our last meeting of the semester
We will be meeting at 6pm in Berthoud 204 for a fellowship meeting where we will be playing games and coloring!
Learn about the Engineering Technology Management Program
Engineering and Technology Management Master’s program 4+1 option
LIVE FROM PALESTINE&ISRAEL:HUMANANITARIAN CRISIS /FREE LUNCH
Event will have tentative speakers from Gaza, West Bank, and Israel proper. Free lunch will be provided.
Mines Bowling Club Meeting Today
Come bowl a few games with the Mines Bowling Club. Open to bowlers of every skill level!
Mines for Recovery & Awareness End-of-Semester Celebration!
Come celebrate your sobriety journey with food and friendship on Tues 4/23 at 4PM in MZ 231!
Shooting Sports Club Gun Safety Talk
Join us for an a Gun Safety Talk! BE243 at 7:00PM on 4/25
TEA Elections - 4/24 - 4:30 to 5:30 PM - CK 386 - Apply now!
Vote and decide on the future of the Teacher’s Education Alliance leadership/direction. All are welcome to apply and vote!
TODAY Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholars Information Session
Considering graduate study at Stanford University? Knight-Hennessy Scholarship provides full funding
Volunteer for 150th Anniversary Hat Pickup!
Please sign up for this unique opportunity to help greet, verify, brand, and size our graduating seniors' hats!
Volunteer for Spring Commencement!
Volunteers needed for both undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies on May 9 and 10.
Young Symposium Presents Terry Tempest Williams April 25, 5p
An evening talk hosted by the Young Environmental Symposium on engaging the climate crisis, with a reading from Wild Mercy.
Academic Lectures / Courses
CGS Lecture: Dr. Ittai Gabrieli, Geological Survey of Israel
Fri, April 26, 2PM, BE241: The Dead Sea: Past and Present as Keys to its Future in Light of the Water Shortage in the Levant
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
HASS 418! GO TO ISTANBUL IN SUMMER ONE: PHOTOGRAPHY + FILM
INTERESTED IN PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM, LITERATURE? THE MEDITERREANEAN, MIDDLE EAST, TRANS-CAUSASUS? ENROLL IN HASS 418 TODAY!
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/25 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Ron Goldfarb, NIST - Magnetism in Physics, Engineering, and Materials Science
Physics colloquium, 4/23/24, 4pm, CTLM102
Shuo Sun, University of Colorado @ Boulder, "Quantum Science with Artificial Atoms"
Reforming STEM Education - Lunch & Interactive Talk
Reforming STEM Education: Practical Tools for Improving Learning - Lunch & Interactive Talk, Dr. Julia Williams
Reforming STEM Education: Lunch & Interactive Talk
Reforming STEM Education: Practical Tools for Improving Learning - Lunch & Interactive Talk
Special Activities
Earth Day Fair!
Join Mines Green Team for our annual Earth Day Fair, showcasing sustainability efforts in the Mines and Golden community!
Mines Music Performances Spring 2024
Jazz, concert, guitar, orchestra, choir and chamber performances!!
Athletics
The ORC is Hiring! Applications due April 24th!
The ORC is hiring! Join our majority student lead program and encourage other students on campus to explore the outdoors!
Every Oredigger
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
Treat yourself today: One slice for us please! Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Friday, April 19, 2024
Closures and Outages
Women's Locker Room Closed until 1pm on Monday, April 22nd
Rec Center Women's Locker Room Closed until 1pm on Monday, April 22nd
Employee and Benefits News
Awesome Summer Job Opportunity with Benefits
Awesome summer job opportunity with the Admissions department. Benefits include room and board in June 2024!
Dates and Deadlines
Apply to be a CSM 202 TA by April 26!
Seeking undergraduate and graduate students interested in being a teaching assistant for CSM 202 for the fall semester!
CSM 202 is hiring TAs - share with your students!
We are seeking students passionate about well-being to apply for the CSM 202 TA position for the Fall semester.
Campus Announcements
Blaster Beanie Baby Giveaway for Mines Peer Listening
Need to talk? We’re here for you. The first 50 people to schedule a Peer Listening meeting will get a blaster beanie baby.
Earth month sus tip: Don’t toss old clothes or textiles!
Old clothes can be donated or even resold. If they are no longer usable, try cutting them up to use as cleaning cloths!
Environmental Leadership Lab (ELL) Application Open!
Are you interested in a free camping experience with people who care about the environment? Click the link to apply!
Graduation Cords for Students with Disabilities
Stop by DSS from 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday to pick up a cord
Looking for a summer job? Financial aid wants you!
Come chill with finaid and help students and families get ready for the fall. We're fun! We have A/C! It's a laid-back gig!
Now Hiring for Fall 2024: STEM Outreach Ambassador
On/Off Campus part time K-12 STEM Outreach Position Open. Looking to hire now to train for next semester.
Residence Life Desk Assistants for 2024-2025
Application is now open for new Desk Assistants!
The McNeil Center is awarding a $500 scholarship
The McNeil Center has a $500 scholarship to award to students who enroll in the Innov8x Ignite 244 course offered this fall.
Campus Events / Meetings
(5/1) Heavy Construction Mini Golf Tournament PRIZES + FOOD
Compete to win a JBL speaker. Custom mini golf course on campus. Network with heavy construction industry. RSVP REQUIRED
2024 Student Employee Appreciation Luncheon - April 23, 2024
A luncheon to honor our awesome student staff and announce the Student Employee of the Year winners.
Abortion: Can Pro-Choice & Pro-Life People See Eye to Eye?
Mon 4/22 7p MN313: Conversations about abortion can get emotional/heated quickly! Come learn how discuss with light instead.
Christian Challenge Weekly Meeting
Christian Challenge's weekly meeting is a time for fellowship, free food, and a message from the Bible!
Combined Program Information Session TODAY
Join Graduate Admissions to learn more about the Combined (4+1) Program and get all your questions answered!
Embrace the Succulent
Join Student Outreach & Support (SOS) to take a breather & eat some snacks, while decorating a pot for your new succulent.
Join Fencing Club for our Annual Service Event on Saturday!
Join Fencing Club as we pick up trash on the sixth avenue trail. We will meet in pedestrian plaza at 9:30 in the morning.
Kickstart Dog Toy Making
Come make dog toys for Foothills Animal Shelter out of old t-shirts! Free food, Earth Day, and destressing with dogs!
SPOTS STILL REMAINING! Learn to play pickleball this Sunday!
Join us for a free one-hour session on Sunday April 21st to learn pickleball! Equipment provided. Click here to sign up!
Volunteer for 150th Anniversary Hat Pickup!
Please sign up for this unique opportunity to help greet, verify, brand, and size our graduating seniors' hats!
Volunteer for Spring Commencement!
Volunteers needed for both undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies on May 9 and 10.
Webinar - Smarter Markets for the Energy Transition - 4/23
Payne Institute presents David Greeley,Chief Economist, Abaxx Technologies, on Building Smarter Markets for Energy Transition
Academic Lectures / Courses
$500 Classroom Experience Award
Earn a $500 scholarship by enrolling in the 1-3 variable credit course, Early Field Experience(SCED262/562), this Fall.
Special Activities
GSG Faculty and Staff Appreciation! Free Breakfast 4/23
Bonfire Burritos, Coffee, and Tea in Berthoud 206 for all faculty and staff
Interested in Cement? Attend Denver conference for FREE
Mines corporate partner, ZAP Engineering, invites students to attend upcoming Cement Conference for FREE
Athletics
Ikon Passes for the 24-25 season
Sign up now to get a personal discount for a season Ikon pass! Prices increase this Friday so enter now!
Every Oredigger
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
If only frogs could actually ride unicycles: Think about that for a moment! Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Undergraduate - Hourly Grounds Crew
The Mines grounds crew is looking for help with the busy summer maintenance season. Compensation is $18.00/hour
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Employee and Benefits News
Awesome Summer Job Opportunity with Benefits
Awesome summer job opportunity with the Admissions department. Benefits include room and board in June 2024!
Corebridge 1:1 Financial Planning Meetings for all employees
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Dates and Deadlines
CSM 202 is hiring for TAs - share with your students!
We are seeking students passionate about well-being to apply for the CSM 202 TA position for the Fall semester.
CSM/Vitalant Blood Drive - Mon 4/29 and Tues 4/30, 10-2:30pm
McNeil Center and Alpha Phi are sponsoring our next blood drive - Save Lives, Feel Good!
Campus Announcements
Apply to be a Peer Observation Fellow! Apps due Apr 28
Please consider applying to be one of the two new Peer Observation Fellows starting Fall 2024!
April 18th- National Transgender HIV Testing Day
National Transgender HIV Testing Day (NTHTD) is observed each year on April 18.
Do you need a rewarding on-campus job?
Join the Student Ambassador team to share your Mines story with the next generation of innovators and leaders.
Earth Day Month Events
April is Earth Day month. Here are fun events happening this month.
Faculty & Staff ZIME Cafe BOGO!
Lunchtime's better with your work Bestie! Flash your Blaster card for a BOGO deal on any menu item at ZIME Cafe Friday!
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.
Want SOLITUDE? Use the Library's Reflection Room! LB125
No booking needed! The Reflection Room has a yoga mat, prayer rug, and seating away from the hustle & bustle. Occupancy 1!
Campus Events / Meetings
AI/ML Club Guest Speaker, Pizza Provided!
We will be hosting a guest speaker and discussing this semester's sponsored competition! Pizza provided
Attend Undergraduate Research Symposium Keynote Lunch!
You're invited to: "Intentional Design for Including Historically Excluded Minority Students in High Impact Practices
Authentically Me: Speaker Series
Authentically Me: Asian American Pacific Islander Engineering Panel on Monday April 22nd at 4:30pm
Five Nights at Freddy's MAC Movie Night
Join MAC in Alderson 151 on 4/18 at 6pm for free pizza, ice cream, drinks and a showing of Five Nights at Freddy's!
Nav Night Tonight a 7 in BBW280!
Join us for a time of fellowship! Afterwards, we will break up into our small groups
Society of Women Engineers Lunch Meeting
lecture with Mines Construction Engineering
Switch it up for lunch! Food Trucks on campus TODAY!
Pambasos Mexican food and Wheels on Fire pizza are on campus today from 11:30-1:30 PM! Location: 15th St. near Kafadar!
Undergrad Research Symposium: Mentor Breakfast Workshop 4/18
You're invited to attend: "Using Reparative Critical Mentoring to Create Equitable Experiential Learning Conditions"
Young Symposium Presents Terry Tempest Williams April 25, 5p
An evening talk hosted by the Young Environmental Symposium on engaging the climate crisis, with a reading from Wild Mercy.
Academic Lectures / Courses
Elements of Modern Optics: Summer ONLINE course!
Are you interested in optics? Consider taking a summer, fully online, introductory optics course: Elements of Modern Optics
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
Summer Classes in HASS
Close to campus this summer? Take NHV or Creative Writing in an open, fully accommodated classroom.
Special Activities
Interested in Cement? Attend Denver conference for FREE
Mines corporate partner, ZAP Engineering, invites students to attend upcoming Cement Conference for FREE! 4/28-5/2
Mines Music Performances Spring 2024
Jazz, concert, guitar, orchestra, choir and chamber performances!!
Native American Mining & Energy Sovereignty(NAMES) - 5/20&21
Payne Institute NAMES Symposium in Ignacio, CO on May 20 and 21 - see page for Mines' affiliates fee waiver
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Dates and Deadlines
Graduating with Student Loans: What you need to know
Join Financial Aid for an in-person exit counseling session on Wednesday, April 24 at noon Ballroom D
Campus Announcements
Earth month sus tip: In the kitchen?
Use cloths in the kitchen instead of paper towels. Challenge yourself and try your hand at vegan cooking or baking!
The McNeil Center is awarding a $500 scholarship
The McNeil Center has a $500 scholarship to award to students who enroll in the Innov8x Ignite 244 course offered this fall.
Campus Events / Meetings
Circle K Weekly Meeting happening this Wednesday!
We will be meeting at 6pm in Berthoud 206! We'll complete a service project whilst enjoying each other's company!
Community Service Hours with Helluva Service!
Join the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) in giving back to the city of Golden this year on April 20th and 21st.
Fencing Club Meeting Tonight 7:00-9:00pm in Friedhoff 2
Join us for some casual fencing. Our meetings are open to everyone. No equipment or experience needed!
First Year Declaration Day Today!
First Year Mines Students! Come Declare Your Major And Pet Puppies At Declaration Day Today!
IMPORTANT: Tonight's Intern Launch Cancelled
Still looking for support before and during your summer internship? Learn how to stay connected this summer!
Kickstart Dog Toy Making
Come make dog toys for Foothills Animal Shelter out of old t-shirts! Free food, Earth Day, and destressing with dogs!
Mines CCUS Innovation Center Seminar 04/23 11:00 am GC 200A
Join MCIC and Dr. Rossetti to learn more about Basaltic lavas as a sink to anthropogenic CO2, a case study from Brazil.
Present your research or science passion to win prizes!
Come give a 3–5-minute presentation about your research or personal science passion to win Legos, a speaker, or multimeter!
Science Slam! TODAY 5:30 - 7:30 PM HH 202
Come check out awesome presentations at the Science Slam with Teacher's Education Alliance (TEA)!
Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholars Information Session 4/22
Considering graduate study at Stanford University? Knight-Hennessy Scholarship provides full funding
Types of Jobs in Aerospace Panel
FREE FOOD!! Have you ever wondered what you actually do in the Aerospace Industry? Come and find out!!
Volunteer for 150th Anniversary Hat Pickup!
Please sign up for this unique opportunity to help greet, verify, brand, and size our graduating seniors' hats!
Volunteer for Spring Commencement!
Volunteers needed for both undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies on May 9 and 10.
Academic Lectures / Courses
$500 Classroom Experience Award
Earn a $500 scholarship by enrolling in the 1-3 variable credit course, Early Field Experience(SCED262/562), this Fall.
ALL YOU NEED IS SNOW: FULFILL YOUR 400-HASS REQUIREMENT NOW
Interested in photography, literature, the Mediterranean, Middle East and/or Trans-Caucasus? Enroll in HASS 418 NOW!
CBE Shell Seminar Series – George Nolas from Univ S. Florida
04/19, Dr. Nolas presents "Structure & Properties of Complex Chalcogenides Fundamental Research w/ an Eye Toward Application"
Don't Delay! Register for CSM 250!
We've added a Friday section for Fall. Build your job search and career skills in CSM 250: Engineering Your Career Path
Environmental Engr Seminar - Fri Apr 19@Noon (Coolbaugh 219)
Prof. Sheldon Masters (CU Boulder) - Drinking Water Distribution Systems as a Public Health Battlefield of the 21st Century
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/18 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Shenyan Huang, GE Research - Near-Net-Shape Hot Isostatic Pressing Manufacturing for sCO2 Turbomachinery Cost Reduction
Passionate about well-being? CSM 202 is hiring TAs!
Seeking undergraduate and graduate students interested in being a teaching assistant for CSM 202 for the fall semester!
Special Activities
Lunch Bunch: Creating the next generation of Geophysicists
Join us on 4/18 to learn about the Dept. of Geophysics' enhancements aimed at sustaining excellence for the next century.
Native American Mining & Energy Sovereignty(NAMES) - 5/20&21
Payne Institute NAMES Symposium for two days in Ignacio, CO on May 20 and 21 - registration & fee required
Athletics
Ikon Passes for the 24-25 season
Sign up now to get a personal discount for a season Ikon pass! Prices increase this Friday so enter now!
ORC Bake Sale!!
The ORC will be having a bake sale this Friday, the 19th in front of the ORC by the outdoor rock wall! Stop by for sweets!
The ORC is Hiring! Applications due April 24th!
The ORC is hiring! Join our majority student lead program and encourage other students on campus to explore the outdoors!
Every Oredigger
APPLY NOW TO BE AN AIAA BOARD MEMBER!!!
Applications to be a AIAA Board Member open TODAY and close on April 17th. If you're interested in aerospace/leadership APPLY
Blaster Beanie Baby Giveaway for Mines Peer Listening
Need to talk? We’re here for you. The first 50 people to schedule a Peer Listening meeting will get a blaster beanie baby.
Here it is, your Mines Moment of Zen
Diving into Wednesday like this little bud. We're halfway through the week! Brought to you by Every Oredigger
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Employee and Benefits News
Awesome Summer Job Opportunity with Benefits
Awesome summer job opportunity with the Admissions department. Benefits include room and board in June 2024!
Corebridge 1:1 Financial Planning Meetings for all employees
Meetings with Corebridge Financial, our MDCP & 403b administrator, to answer questions about financial planning.
Dates and Deadlines
APPLY: Trefny College Teaching Certificate Program (2024-25)
Join our next cohort of graduate students/post-docs to develop your teaching and prepare a portfolio for jobs in higher ed!
CSM/Vitalant Blood Drive - Mon 4/29 and Tues 4/30, 10-2:30pm
McNeil Center and Alpha Phi are sponsoring our next blood drive - Save Lives, Feel Good!
Undergrad Writing Fellows Needed! Application Deadline Today
Apply by 4/16 to become an Undergraduate Writing Fellow this fall. Enhance your skills and help peers succeed.
Campus Announcements
Finish Strong with the Writing Center's Support
Don't let deadlines overwhelm you! At any stage the WC offers guidance for your final papers, presentations or portfolios.
Students! Complete the NACE 2024 Student Survey
Enter for a chance to win cash by answering questions about your job search experience!
Campus Events / Meetings
(4/17) Construction Lunch & Learn - Leon Hurse Dam Project
Free lunch. Good opportunity for meeting industry professionals and finding internships.
Community Service Hours with Helluva Service!
Join the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) in giving back to the city of Golden this year on April 20th and 21st.
Faculty Awards Celebration - Save the Date!
The countdown to celebrate our faculty and their accomplishments has begun. Hope to see you there!
Five Nights at Freddy's MAC Movie Night
Join MAC in Alderson 151 on 4/18 at 6pm for free pizza, ice cream, drinks and a showing of Five Nights at Freddy's!
Interested in Gardening in the Mines Park Greenhouse?
Come to the Mines Park Community Center TODAY at 6 pm to learn about how you can use the greenhouse. Free dinner is provided!
Join oSTEM for Lavender Graduation on May 2!
Honor all 2024 LGBTQ+ graduates with us. We encourage you to attend, graduating or not. RSVP required by 4/25.
Learn to Play Pickleball this Sunday in the Rec!
Learn to play pickleball for free in a one hour session on Sunday, April 21st. Spots are limited so sign up today!
Mac and Chunch
Today Chunch is serving up some cozy backcountry favorites like mac and cheese and sloppy joes. 11-1
Mines For Recovery & Awareness this Thursday at 4pm!
Are you sober-curious, sober by choice, in recovery, or support someone on campus who is? Join us!
Mines Without Borders
We will be meeting in McNeil 214 at 6pm today! Come join either our water distribution or solar panel team!
Sustainable Energy @ Mines Awards tonight - free burritos!
Please join us for Santiagos burritos at 5pm in the CoorsTek Atrium to honor our Sustainable Energy @ Mines distinction grads
Tests Have You Feeling Stressed Out? Tackle Test Anxiety
Test anxiety is treatable! Learn what test anxiety is, why it happens, and practical strategies for decreasing it
Young Symposium Presents Terry Tempest Williams April 25, 5p
An evening talk hosted by the Young Environmental Symposium on engaging the climate crisis, with a reading from Wild Mercy.
Academic Lectures / Courses
Eco-cidal Mining: discussion of sustainable mining in China
Win Myo Thu will discuss Issues of sourcing sustainable metal, ecocidal mining for China, and our future renewable world!
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
Fall 2024 - HASS 198 - Studio Art: Drawing and Painting
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
Mid Level HASS Music Courses - Summer 2024
MN Seminar Series 4/17 at 4: Mining Hydrology
Robert Sterett, President of RJS Consulting will discuss mining hydrology.
QBE Seminar Series - Dr. Jana Montgomery - 4/17 11am HH209
A Career in Curiosity: Navigating Startups and Academia
Quantum Information Seminar, 4/16 @ 10AM, Library 121 & Zoom
Jiaqi (Jimmy) Leng, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, Quantum Approach to Classical Optimization: Why Bother and What To Do?
Special Activities
Free SWiC Breakfast with Guest Speaker Nicholas Strange
Join SWiC on Friday morning for free breakfast with the Chemistry Dept. visiting speaker Nicholas Strange.
Mines Music Performances Spring 2024
Jazz, concert, guitar, orchestra, choir and chamber performances!!
Tunes & Trucks Presented by the ME Wellness Committee
Join ME for music, food trucks, games and fun on the patio at Brown. Tuesday 4/16, 11am - 2pm
Monday, April 15, 2024
Closures and Outages
Continued Lane Closures on 19th St. on Mon 4/15-Thur 4/18
There will be one lane open on 19th, between Elm and Illinois on Mon 4/15 and Thur 4/18. Consider alternate route to campus
Student Health, Dental & Ship Closure April 16, 2024
The Student Health Center, Dental Clinic and Ship office will be closed on Tuesday, 4/16/24 for Professional Development Day
Dates and Deadlines
Last Chance to Register for the Thesis Writers Retreat!
Don't miss this free, multi-day event exclusive to graduate students. Work on any writing from theses to publications!
Library Department Head Candidate Presentations TODAY
Vision Presentation by Dr. William Walters at 8:30am this morning in GRL201. Book and Brew coffee will be available!
Campus Announcements
ASIST Training: 2-Day Suicide Prevention Training
Are you interested in learning steps to save someone’s life? Please consider joining us for a suicide prevention training.
Earth month sus tip: Priority delivery?
Reduce emissions from shipping by not always choosing the fastest delivery option when online shopping!
Environmental Leadership Lab (ELL) Application Open!
Are you interested in a free camping experience with people who care about the environment? Click the link to apply!
The McNeil Center is awarding a $500 scholarship
The McNeil Center has a $500 scholarship to award to students who enroll in the Innov8x Ignite 244 course offered this fall.
Trefny Director Candidate Interview Presentation
The Trefny Center is hiring a Director! Join us for a candidate vision presentation / questions on Tue. April 16 from 1-2 pm!
Campus Events / Meetings
2024 Student Employee Appreciation Luncheon - April 23, 2024
A luncheon to honor our awesome student staff and announce the Student Employee of the Year winners.
Bible Study - Mines' Christian Challenge
Bible study in Marquez 231 from 5 to 6 PM this Thursday
Blaster Beanie Baby Giveaway for Mines Peer Listening
Need to talk? We’re here for you. The first 50 people to schedule a Peer Listening meeting will get a blaster beanie baby.
FREE SnACKS at Grad Group: Come chat with your peers!
The Next Level: Grad Group will be meeting over spring break, so come connect over the shared experience or graduate school.
GSG Spring '24 Townhall - Apr 23rd (BE 243)
Free food ! And an opportunity to ask Mines administration/staff questions regarding initatives, policies and more!
Have work to do? Join ODAC for Productivity Mornings
Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni are welcome to join ODAC for bi-weekly Productivity Mornings!
Intern Launch: Event Cancelled
Still looking for support before and during your summer internship? Learn how to stay connected this summer!
Kickstart Dog Toy Making
Come make dog toys for Foothills Animal Shelter out of old t-shirts! Free food, Earth Day, and destressing with dogs!
Make a Little (Succulent) Pot with Peer Education on 4/18!!!
Come decorate succulents on the plaza from 11-2pm and learn more about Cannabis related use before 4/20.
Mines Bowling Club Meeting Today
Come bowl a few games with the Mines Bowling Club. Open to bowlers of every skill level!
Present your research or science passion to win prizes!
Come give a 3–5-minute presentation about your research or personal science passion to win Legos, a speaker, or multimeter!
Science Slam! 04/17 5:30 - 7:30 PM HH 202
Have a fun topic you would like to share? Join the Teacher's Education Allliance (TEA) to compete in the Science Slam!
Should Your Electrochemistry Scale Up? TODAY - Free Pizza!
Join ECS for a discussion on the techno-economics of electrochemistry. CoorsTek 282, Monday, 4/15 from 4:30-6 pm.
TODAY: A Conversation About Consent
Kickstart and Peer Education is hosting a discussion event about consent with dinner provided on TODAY from 5:30-7 PM
Volunteer for 150th Anniversary Hat Pickup!
Please sign up for this unique opportunity to help greet, verify, brand, and size our graduating seniors' hats!
Volunteer for Spring Commencement!
Volunteers needed for both undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies on May 9 and 10.
Academic Lectures / Courses
Jazz Ensemble 421 - Fall 2024
Jazz Ensemble 421 - Fall 2024
MME Ansell Lecture Seminar on 4/18 at 4pm in Hill Hall 202
Dr. Shenyan Huang, GE Research - Near-Net-Shape Hot Isostatic Pressing Manufacturing for sCO2 Turbomachinery Cost Reduction