Celebrate 100 years of GEOPHYSICS at Mines!

World’s First Geophysics Department

Join us in celebrating 100 years of Geophysics at Colorado School of Mines by participating in 100th Anniversary events, attending alumni/student/faculty receptions, and donating to the Geophysics Department’s GP@100 Field Experience Endowed Fund. Your support will contribute to the continued integration of new technologies, development of new curriculum, and a field camp endowment that will position Mines Geophysics at the forefront of earth sustainability.

Geophysics@100 core initiatives

  • Leveraging new technologies to ensure earth sustainability
  • Developing new curriculum to train 21st century geophysicists
  • Ensuring the legacy of field camp for future generations 

100th Anniversary Celebration Events

  • Distinguished alumni talks @ Mines and online
  • Alumni/supporter receptions at major conferences
  • GP Day celebrations at worldwide locations
  • GP Challenge contests – July 2023 5K photos here!
  • Field camp visit days for alumni/supporters
  • idigmines campaign to support Field Closet

Geophysics@100 Field Experience Endowed Fund

      • 100@100 Endowment Campaign
      • Supporting innovative and well-resourced fieldwork
      • Accumulated through 100+ donations of $10,000+
      • Available to group or individual donors
      • Including one-time or multi-year pledges

HISTORY

leadership

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MONTH GP @ 100 EVENT CALENDAR
January

GP@100 Challenge Cup – Prize Awarded! How well do you know Geophysics at MINES?  Take Quiz Here

Congratulations to Aaron Girard and Nancy House – Trivia Winners!

February #idigmines – Field Closet Initiative
March Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series, March 2024 – Albena Mateeva, “Adventures of an R&D Geophysicist”
April GP Day at Mines and Around the World, April 28
May Field Camp Alumni Reception May 18 and visit weekend May 18&19, Steamboat Springs, CO – RSVP for Reception Here
June Field Camp End of Session BBQ and Student Presentations
July GP Virtual 5K AND Virtual Golf Tournament – Submit Entry Here
August SEG IMAGE Reception, August 28, 2024 RSVP
September Welcome Back BBQ, September, Golden, CO RSVP
October Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series, October 2024 – Kasper van WijkRegister Here
November GP Gives Workshop for Alumni, November 8, 2024 – Register Here
December AGU Reception, December 9, 2024 – RSVP

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