GOLDEN, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Mines professor testifies before U.S. House on critical role of domestic mining in national security Payne Institute's Morgan Bazilian provides strategic recommendations to Congress to strengthen national security Washington, D.C. -- Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy and a globally recognized expert in critical minerals and energy policy, testified before the U.S. House Natu  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Mines researchers contribute to development of more efficient frequency combs Electrical Engineering's Gabriel Santamaria-Botello co-authored paper recently published in the journal Nature Optical frequency combs (OFCs)- devices that act as ultra-precise rulers for measuring light - have powered multiple applications since their introduction in 2000, from cutting-edge timekeeping and astronomy to data commu  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Mines researchers developing materials for aerospace technologies Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering faculty helping to redefine what's possible in aviation, space exploration As the aerospace industry reaches new heights, the demand for advanced materials has never been more critical. Traditional materials often fall short in meeting the rigorous demands of modern aerospace app  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Mines VP for Research calls for bold strategy, decisive action to strengthen U.S. science, technology leadership Dr. Walter Copan testified before U.S. Congress on the urgent need for innovation, collaboration, and a renewed emphasis on STEM education By Andrew Lattanner Washington, DC - Walter Copan, Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer at Colorado School of Mines, testified before the U.S.  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- The Colorado Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release: * * * New report: Half of largest phone companies earn D or F grades on robocall protections Media Contacts Danny Katz Executive Director, CoPIRG Foundation DENVER - About 92% of Americans said they received spam calls in 2023, and 86% received spam texts, according to Truecaller's U.S. Spam and Scam Report. More concerning, 56 million of those Americans reported they lost money throu  more

BOULDER, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education issued the following news release: * * * Rural New Mexico behavioral health internship program receives national accreditation Some graduates continue to work in the communities where they trained SANTA FE - The New Mexico Health Care Authority and the New Mexico Psychology Internship Consortia announce full accreditation from the American Psychology Association for their psychology internship program, dedic  more

BOULDER, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association issued the following news: * * * Seven states named to new higher education Basic Needs Academy The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) kicked off a new Basic Needs Academy this week, focused on supporting states in expanding data capacity and developing policy infrastructure for integrating and using basic needs information in state postsecondary data systems. Seven states - Ariz  more