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- Moore Foundation funds Mines professor to pursue innovative concrete research
Moore Foundation backs Mines research turning municipal waste into biochar concrete, cutting carbon emissions from landfills and cement production. - Mines students to resurvey Mile High Marker at State Capitol to celebrate Colorado's 150th anniversary
As part of Colorado's 150th anniversary celebrations in 2026, a team of Colorado School of Mines students will be resurveying the famed Mile High Marker on the west steps of the Colorado State Ca … - Mine waste offers new path to sourcing critical minerals, sustainable construction materials
Reza Hedayat, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Mines, sees mine tailings — the material left over from everyday mining operations — not as waste and a growing environmenta … - Media tip sheet: Understanding wildfire impact from Mines experts
Mines experts explain wildfire impact from emergency notification to debris flows to snowpack loss, highlighting post-fire recovery. - Mines surveying team takes third in ASCE national competition
Mines students competed at the ASCE national finals in June after being named Overall Symposium Champions at the Region 7 Rocky Mountain Symposium in April. - New fellowship program helping to turn Mines faculty research into startup reality
The Mines Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem is supporting Mines-grown research that is ready to launch from the lab through the new Faculty Startup Fellowship, which give Mines professors cour … - VIDEO: Mines researchers turn mine tailings into high-performance construction materials
- From concrete canoes to timber buildings, Mines student teams win big at civil engineering competition
Colorado School of Mines’ student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers dominated at the regional Rocky Mountain ASCE Student Symposium, held April 10-12 at Colorado State University. - Colorado School of Mines, UNSA announce third phase of sustainable mining research partnership
The Center for Mining Sustainability will fund four new research projects focused on rare earth minerals, aquifer management, nature-based water treatment and the repurposing of mine tailings. - Mike Mooney inducted into National Academy of Construction
Mooney was honored for “his significant contributions to tunnel and earthwork construction technology, process improvement, and recognized leadership in underground construction research, education an …