RESEARCH

THE WORLD LOOKS TO MINES FOR WHAT’S NEXT

For nearly 150 years, the world has looked to Colorado School of Mines to solve some of the biggest challenges in science and engineering. Founded in 1874 with specialties in mining and metallurgy, Mines has long been a leading research university in these fields worldwide. But we also have expanded our portfolio over the years to become a global leader in key emerging technology fields. And as an R1 designated university with very high research activity, our work helps create and support lasting positive change in nearly every major industry.

We break down tough challenges and explore solutions that improve how the world works. We are a community of inventive and disciplined thinkers who revel in the process of solving problems. We lead meaningful innovation, make promising discoveries and present new ideas that ensure a sustainable and prosperous future.

The world turns to Mines for what comes next.

Learn more about Mines research at research.mines.edu .