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http://weare.mines.edu 06-04-2010 18:24:14
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There's still plenty of time for you to support your favorite cause during #idigmines. Give before midnight to ignite possibilities at Colorado School of Mines! weare.mines.edu/idigmines

We're still tallying up the final #idigmines Giving Day results but initial estimates are indicating a record-breaking ~$397K raised through the collective giving of the OreGiver community! Thank YOU for igniting possibilities for Colorado School of Mines.


Thank you being an OreGiver on #idigmines Giving Day & igniting endless possibilities for departments & programs at Colorado School of Mines! 💙 A record-setting $411,099 was raised by 973 donors 💙 All causes also took home a percentage of the $129,064 in challenge and matching funds






Take a moment on this Thursday to read the latest feature from Mines Alumni on third-generation Oredigger Adam Thistlewood as he continues a family legacy of playing basketball in Golden and attending Mines! weare.mines.edu/s/840/19/inter… #HelluvaEngineer

Adam Thistlewood is following in the footsteps of his grandpa & parents as an Oredigger basketball player—Mines' first three-generation basketball family. That family history is poignant as Mines Basketball heads to the NCAA Division II tournament on March 11. weare.mines.edu/s/840/19/inter…


Happy #PiDay! Check out this 🧵 for five fun facts on π! 📍 Physicist Larry Shaw organized the first "Pi Day" at Exploratorium, a science museum in San Francisco, on March 14, 1988, which featured a circular parade and lots of pie eating.



Last month, Chuck Shultz ’61 & his daughter, Julie King ’86, met with recipients of the Shultz Swimming Scholarship, which supports Mines Swimming to bring more talented student athletes to the university. Last week, Mines sent its biggest group to the NCAA DII National Champs!


