NEWS
With new regulations, wastewater gains momentum as a defense against drought
Tzahi Cath, Mines' Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and NREL joint appointee, discusses how wastewater can be turned into potable water – and potentially be key to tackling Colorado’s drought problem, in this local Denver ... Read more
We must change how we think to solve the plastic waste crisis
Mike McGuirk, assistant professor of chemistry and Nexus member, recently authored this opinion piece in The Hill on how chemical recycling could change the way we keep plastics out of landfills: We must change how we think to solve the plastic ... Read more
Professor Katie Johnson Awarded for Innovation and Excellence to drive institutional change at Colorado School of Mines
Mines' Provost Holz recently announced an award for a joint appointee of Mines and NREL, Kathryn (Katie) Johnson, Professor of Electrical Engineering. Dr. Johnson has been awarded a Ben L. Fryrear Endowed Chair for Innovation and Excellence to ... Read more
Nexus Fall 2022 Newsletter
Read Nexus Fall 2022 Newsletter for some of our current work. https://pub.marq.com/NexusFall2022Newsletter/#bIcYKVipYCriY Read more
NEXUS and the Critical Materials Institute Supports Successful STEM Program Kick-Off
Nexus teamed up with the CMI Education, Training and Outreach (ETO) team, NREL STEM education center, Colorado School of Mines' Admissions team and the Mines Earth Sciences Museum on Saturday, August 27th in the CoorsTek building on the campus ... Read more
Hydrogen Hub Update: Rocky Mountain Alliance for Next Generation Energy
Complete the survey to provide feedback on a western states hydrogen hub! For the past year a half, Nexus has been working on several large interstate initiatives devoted to the clean energy economy. One of those is a regional ... Read more
Essential News for Clean Energy Champions
Here are some big Department of Energy (DOE) announcements on efficient buildings projects, lowering utility bills, computing projects for materials performance, energy justice, along with funding opportunities for manufacturers, the auto ... Read more
Rocky Mountain MESA team places 3rd in the National Engineering Design Competition!
The team from East High School, out of Denver Public Schools, placed 3rd with their design, the ADHD ReFocus Wristband, which addressed inequities of 1st-5th graders with learning disabilities, by helping students get refocused throughout the ... Read more
