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- Griffiths elected to UC Berkeley Academy of Distinguished Alumni
D. Vaughan Griffiths, professor and associate head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado School of Mines, has been elected to the University of California Berkeley' … - Associate Professor Shiling Pei recognized as top newsmaker by ENR
Pei, a civil and environmental engineering associate professor, was honored by Engineering News-Record for his research on wood structures and their resiliency in earthquakes - Mines researchers receive $3M in DoD funding to develop processes to not just remove but destroy PFAS
“There is a significant need to develop treatment approaches that eliminate PFAS as opposed to moving them around amongst different waste streams,” said Christopher Bellona, associate professor of civ … - Industry group backs new Heavy Construction Studio at Mines with $900,000 grant
Colorado School of Mines is designing a new pathway for students to build careers in the heavy construction industry, thanks to a three-year, $900,000 grant from The Beavers Charitable Trust. - Bringing academic research into the real world: Mines student research on underground construction becoming part of industry work
Jacob Grasmick, PhD’ 19 in underground construction and tunneling, is finding real world applications for his dissertation research - Mines civil engineers are constructing future of urban life
A new Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering launching this fall at Colorado School of Mines will help meet the needs of the public and private entities that are rebuilding and improving the … - Colorado School of Mines launches interdisciplinary research initiative to tackle “forever chemicals”
PFAS@Mines will focus on the development of treatment strategies for most challenging PFAS sites, improved methods to characterize human exposure, and improved tools for assessing sites that have been … - Colorado School of Mines researcher helps validate new approach for PFAS blood testing
"This is a critical effort, as it provides us with confidence that self-collected blood samples provide just as good – if not, in some cases, better – data on human exposure,” said Chris Higgins, … - Mines faculty recognized for excellence in teaching, research and mentorship
The Office of Academic Affairs at Colorado School of Mines is proud to announce the winners of the 2022-2023 Faculty Awards for excellence in teaching, research and mentorship. The annual awards celeb … - How do tall timber buildings fare in earthquakes? Mines researcher is leading record-setting seismic test to find out
Shiling Pei, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, will simulate a series of large earthquakes on a full-scale, 10-story mass timber building this spring – the world’s tallest fu …