Colorado School of Mines is a public R1 research university focused on applied science and engineering, producing the talent, knowledge and solutions to serve industry and benefit society – all to create a more prosperous future.
For more than 150 years, Mines has engineered a world of possibilities through world-class academics and hands-on learning that help you build real skills and set you up for career success.
As an R1 research university, Mines brings faculty, students and global partners together to engineer solutions that address the world's biggest scientific challenges and shape the future on Earth and beyond.
From orientation to graduation, the Mines student experience is built on connection, challenge and support, helping you feel at home, find your people and thrive personally and academically.
At Mines, we work together to make sure a premier engineering education is within reach through personalized support and resources to help you join the Oredigger family and achieve all your academic dreams.
ProfessorVice Provost Strategic Initiatives
Academic Leadership, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Energy, Materials Science
aherring@mines.edu
AMAX Distinguished Chair,Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering
chiggins@mines.edu
Associate Professor
Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering
ohildreth@mines.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Minerals and Subsurface Energy
greg.hill@mines.edu
Emeritus Associate Professor
Computer Science
whoff@mines.edu
Dean, Earth and Society ProgramsProfessorDirector, Center for a Sustainable WE2ST
Executive Leadership, Academic Leadership, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Hydrologic Science and Engineering
thogue@mines.edu
Teaching Professor, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
Humanities Arts & Social Sciences
cholles@mines.edu
Professor
Geochemistry, Minerals and Subsurface Energy
eholley@mines.edu
Associate Teaching Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
jholley@mines.edu
Joint AppointmentDirector of the INL Center for Radiation Chemistry Research and Staff ScientistIdaho National Laboratory
Chemistry
gregory.p.horne@gmail.com
Assistant Professor
Materials Science, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Quantum Engineering
mholtz@mines.edu
rholz@mines.edu
Research Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
ghommer@mines.edu
Teaching Associate Professor
ahoran@mines.edu
Teaching Professor
Energy, Humanities Arts & Social Sciences
jwhoran@mines.edu
Department Head & Teaching Professor
Data Science, Economics & Business
shouser@mines.edu
Electrical Engineering
qiuhuahuang@mines.edu
Teaching ProfessorNREP Graduate Program Director
dkhudson@mines.edu