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Mines Mathematics and Computing Collaborative (MMCC) is a student-led outreach organization that aims to close the STEM exposure gap by offering inspiring, hands-on mathematics and computing workshops for high schoolers in the Denver metro area. Jacqueline del...

Research produced by Hammerling Research Group as part of the Responsible Gas project led by the Payne Institute for Public Policy at Mines was recently sourced in the following article:...

AMS Associate Professor Cecilia Diniz Behn contributed to a paper recently published in the Journal of Pineal Research. Diniz Behn and Mines alum Nora Stack PhD '19 contributed to a new study that showed even slight exposure to light can prompt the critical...

Dr. Deb Carney has been named to the 2022 class of Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Fellows. The AWM Fellows Program recognizes individuals who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to the support and advancement of women in the mathematical sciences,...

AMS graduate student Maggie Bailey received the 2021 Student Presentation Award at the annual Seismological Society of America (SSA) meeting held virtually in April 2021. This award honors excellent poster and oral presentations. More information can be found here:...

Congratulations Griffin Hampton and Dr. Cecilia Diniz-Behn! Hampton was awarded a Red Sock best poster award at the recent (virtual) SIAM Dynamical Systems meeting for his poster "Insulin Action Models Applied to Glycerol and Glucose Yield Different Dynamics." Click...

Dr. Karin Leiderman was awarded an NSF CAREER grant for her work in blood clotting modeling. Read the full article here.

Dr. Cecilia Diniz-Behn (PI) was awarded a research grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her work, “Collaborative Research: Nonsmooth maps, coupled oscillators and seasonal variation of sleep and circadian rhythms”

At this year’s MathFest in Cincinnati our AWM Student Chapter (SWiM) received the 2019 AWM Student Chapter Award for Professional Development! The purpose of this award is to reward a student chapter for its recruitment and development of students’ professional...

A new non-thesis master’s degree at Colorado School of Mines will prepare scientists, engineers, economists and more to harness the torrent of large and complex digital data that has become ubiquitous throughout society. Launching this fall, the Data Science graduate...

Congrats to Vaughn Ball and Luis Tenorio!  Their paper, “Three-term amplitude variation with offset projections” received an “Honorable Mention for Best Paper in Geophysics Award” from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) for the year 2018.                  ...

Congratulations to Dr. Mike Nicholas, who was named Outstanding AMS Faculty Member by the Class of 2019!

Debra Carney is the 2019 winner of the Mines Teaching Award for Teaching Faculty! Deb contributes to all aspects of academic life at Mines, but especially to our teaching mission. First and foremost, she is a dedicated teacher, who is highly appreciated by her...

Two Mines students were recognized this week for their outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion on campus. Leah Reeder, a junior majoring in Applied Mathematics and Statistics was honored with the Martin Luther King Jr. Recognition Award at a luncheon on Jan....

The AMS Department welcomes Dorit Hammerling this semester. Dorit Hammerling is a statistical scientist interested in spatio-temporal statistical methods applied to the geosciences, with a focus on massive data from satellites and climate models. Hammerling comes to...

Mahadevan Ganesh (PI) was awarded a grant by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for his work "Adaptive Power Reduction and Uncertainty Quantification Algorithms."

Cecilia Diniz-Behn (co-PI) was awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her work, “RAISE-TAQS: Entanglement and information in complex networks of qubits."

Soutir Bandyopadhyay (PI) and Dorit Hammerling (PI) were awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for "Collaborative Research: Theory and Methods for Highly Multivariate Spatial Processes with Applications to Climate Data Science."

The AMS is pleased to announce that Soutir Bandyopadhyay has been selected as Web Editor for the Bernoulli Society and as an Associate Editor for Statistics and Probability Letters!

PhD Candidate, Katy Martinez, and her research were featured in an online article on the American Geophysical Union’s website, following the 2018 AGU Fall Meeting. Martinez’s research is building a numerical model that predicts areas in Brazil at risk for...

On a rainy, muddy, dreary day in the Steel City, the Colorado School of Mines Men's Cross Country team raced to a national runner-up finish at the NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships as the Oredigger women took fifth – matching their best-ever finish...

Last year, Matt Baldin and Sam Reinehr (Dual AMS and CompSci majors) were happy just to qualify for the world finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. Baldin and Reinehr will have a chance to do just that, after winning the Rocky Mountain...

AMS Assistant Professor Dr. Cecilia Diniz Behn was selected as the winner of the 2017-2018 Mines Teaching Award—Tenure -Track Faculty. WHOOP! Cecilia is a successful researcher and professor along with being a great role model for young women at Mines. Cecilia has...

AMS faculty member Jane Walker was presented with the 2018 Outstanding AMS Faculty Award by the Blue key, Tau Beta Pi, and Order of Omega student honor societies.

AMS Program Manager Jaime Bachmeier was presented with the 2018 Outstanding AMS Staff Award by the Blue key, Tau Beta Pi, and Order of Omega student honor societies.

Professor Dr. William Navidi has been chosen by the graduating class of 2018 to receive the Outstanding AMS Faculty Award.

AMS had its best team placement and individual placement in school history on the 2017 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, the preeminent undergraduate mathematics competition in the United States and Canada. Sam Reinehr, a junior majoring in mathematics...

Barbara Bath was honored "Miner of the Month" for her ongoing support of the AMS Honor Fund Award. Read More

A magna cum laude graduate of Colorado School of Mines is among the first cohort of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program, which will fully fund her pursuit of a PhD in computational and mathematical engineering at Stanford University. Izzy Aguiar earned a bachelor’s...