NEWS
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
Announcing Nexus Seed Grant Project winners for summer 2022
Nexus’ seed grant program is in its third year, and continues to demonstrate the value in fostering new collaborations in research between Mines and NREL. Nexus continues to seek out new teams and original ideas to help fund proposal ... Read more
Dr. Geoff Brennecka wins Fulbright Scholar Award
Congratulations to Colorado School of Mines' Dr. Geoff Brennecka, who has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2022-2023. Dr. Brennecka is an Associate Professor in the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering department at Mines, is ... Read more
Rocky Mountain MESA Jamboree State Competition and Showcase coming in April!
On Saturday, April 30, the Rocky Mountain MESA Jamboree will come to the Mines campus! The Jamboree is a state engineering competition and showcase of middle and high school students, from 20 schools throughout Colorado! These students have ... Read more
Video on the future Global Energy Park, “Glo Park”
Check out the video below to learn more about the future Global Energy Park, (or “Glo Park”) "where leaders from around the world will come together to tackle the planet’s most complex and imminent energy issues". The Global Energy Park will ... Read more
Global Energy Park: Call for Developers opens
Planning for a Global Energy Park, a physical space dedicated to innovation in global energy needs which will focusing on industry, research and education and be built on a 9.37 acre site next to Nexus partner, NREL. Initial planning has been ... Read more
Nexus co-Director earns Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility award
Congratulations to Dr. Ellen Morris, Nexus co-lead and Director of NREL's University Partnership's Program, for winning the University of Colorado's Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR) inaugural Community Connector Award. CESR is ... Read more
Infrastructure bill, Build Back Better and Net Zero World Initiative indicate big potential for Nexus
This coming Monday morning, the President of the United States will sign into law a transformational infrastructure bill and jobs act, worth $1.2 trillion dollars. Reports on what specific projects will contain and how much money will be in ... Read more