http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Several paragliders took to the blue skies off Mt. Zion over the Colorado School of Mines' "M" in Golden on Dec. 6. This week is"dead week" for Mines' students before next week's final exams.http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Photos/Story~158146.aspx12/6/2006 2:17:27 PMColorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines President Bill Scoggins invited all Mines students to join him for a Student Holiday Open House on Dec. 7 in the Student Center ballrooms. Students enjoyed holiday refreshments including an ice cream bar, cookies, cakes and punch along with seasonal music and conv...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~158550.aspx12/7/2006 1:28:16 PMColorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines celebrated diversity Feb. 16 during the National Society of Black Engineers' annual Cultural Celebration. Members of the Mines community gathered in the Ben Parker Student Center ballrooms for free home-cooked African and soul food; performances by national slam poetry ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/School-News/Story~185034.aspx2/19/2007 11:38:16 AMColorado School of Mines George William Sherk , Colorado School of Mines Hennebach Program in the Humanities Visiting Scholar, will present "Running from the Boyne" at 12 p.m. on March 6 in ballroom A of the Ben Parker Student Center, 1200 16th St. In Celtic mythology, the rivers Boyne and Shannon were created after...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Environment/Lifestyle/Story~257875.aspx3/2/2007 4:57:41 PMColorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines graduate student Robert Applegate has been appointed as student representative to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) Advisory Committee. Applegate, a fourth-year graduate student working toward a doctorate degree in applied physics with a minor in ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Announcements/General-Milestones/Story~258879.aspx3/5/2007 2:49:39 PMColorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines graduate student Robert Applegate has been appointed as student representative to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) Advisory Committee. Applegate, an Arvada resident and fourth-year graduate student working toward a doctorate degree in applied physi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Arvada/Stories/Announcements/General-Milestones/Story~258887.aspx3/5/2007 2:57:30 PMColorado School of Mines David Clark Scott , world editor of The Christian Science Monitor , will present a public lecture at 7 p.m. March 28 in Metals Hall, Green Center, 924 16th St., on the Colorado School of Mines campus. Scott's lecture, "Front-line Journalism: 10 Secrets of Foreign Correspondents," will focu...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~278527.aspx3/14/2007 12:33:17 PMColorado School of Mines Gov. Bill Ritter touted the need for an increased focus on science, technology, engineering and math education, as well as the role Colorado can play in a new energy economy, during a visit to the Colorado School of Mines campus March 20. President M.W. "Bill" Scoggins led the govern...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~281992.aspx3/21/2007 12:52:41 PMColorado School of Mines The Colorado School of Mines Minority Engineering Program and office of undergraduate admissions will host 300 high school students for the Colorado Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) High School Jamboree on April 12. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in th...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~285743.aspx3/28/2007 3:34:37 PMColorado School of Mines The Colorado School of Mines Sustainability Committee will present Climate Action Days April 19 and 20 in an effort to bring awareness to global climate change. The event also aims to shine a light on Mines students who are learning the skills necessary to implement new and evolving technolog...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~289813.aspx4/5/2007 3:30:58 PMColorado School of Mines To the Mines Community: Our hearts are heavy as we join the multitude of mourners offering condolences to the Virginia Tech community. Yesterday's horrific violence has deeply saddened us, and we want the families and friends of the victims to know that they are in our thoughts and prayers. W...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/Crime/Story~295688.aspx4/17/2007 12:18:14 PMColorado School of Mines John Spear , Colorado School of Mines assistant professor of Environmental Science and Engineering, and graduate student, Jason Sahl , are joining a group of scientists and researchers in northeastern Mexico this week to explore the world's deepest water-filled sinkhole. The Mines team is pa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~309376.aspx5/16/2007 2:32:57 PMColorado School of Mines The Colorado School of Mines Kinetics Team made history with a series of firsts during the annual race held May 5 at the Boulder Reservoir. Not only did the team actually finish the course, but came home with a trophy for winning the "Campus Cup" award. Seven Mines seniors -- Chris Ger...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~309385.aspx5/16/2007 2:41:37 PMColorado School of Mines Some of the nation's most exceptional young men and women visited the Colorado School of Mines campus July 25 during a White House sponsored tour to Colorado focused on energy and environmental issues. Twelve White House Fellows -selected to join the program based on professional achievement,...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~339576.aspx7/26/2007 10:08:33 AMColorado School of Mines In keeping with a longstanding tradition, Colorado School of Mines freshmen kicked off the new school year Aug. 20 by whitewashing the "M" on Mt. Zion in Golden. Each year, incoming freshmen carry a 10-pound boulder up Mt. Zion (just north of Lookout Mountain) and place it on the "M" before ap...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~351874.aspx8/23/2007 11:47:24 AMColorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines will play a role in addressing global water supply issues through advanced research at a new water technology center on campus. AQWATEC, the Advanced Water Technology Center, officially opened on campus during a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Aug. 29. "Water quality...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~355449.aspx8/30/2007 4:37:57 PMColorado School of Mines The Colorado School of Mines Cycling club rode away with the Division II title at the 2007 USA Cycling Collegiate National Championship held Oct. 26-28 in Banner Elk, N.C. Despite extremely muddy conditions, 12 Mines athletes trounced the nation's strongest Division II teams, claiming 14 top ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Archive/Education/School-News/Story~385254.aspx10/31/2007 9:02:12 AMColorado School of Mines