CCAC News

Dr. Brennecka Appears on ACerS Podcast

Dr. Geoff Brennecka was featured on the ACerS Ceramics Tech Chat. In this episode Dr. Brennecka discusses the importance of having degree programs that focus specifically on ceramics, recalls the history and evolution of ACerS President’s Council of Student Advisors,...

Mines@ MS&T 2023

Fall wouldn’t be complete without the Orediggers heading to the Materials Science & Technology conference. This year’s addition was held in Columbus, OH from Oct 1st-4th. While several faculty members from MME attended or gave talks, the undergraduates in CSMMAC...

CCAC Director Instructs ACerS Course

Dr. Geoff Brennecka, Director of the CCAC, has organized an online, ACerS ceramic additive manufacturing course on November 14 and 15, 2023. Dr. Brennecka will be co-instructing the class with Shawn Allen from Lithoz. The course is designed for individuals working in...

Dr. Brian Gorman Elected 2023-2025 EPDC CO-Chair

CCAC faculty member, Dr. Brian Gorman, was elected as the 2023-2025 The ACerS Education and Professional Development Council (EPDC) co-chair. Read letter to members below. Congratulations Dr. Gorman! Dear EPDC members, We are pleased to announce that Dr. Brian P....

CCAC Initiates Visiting Scholar Program

CCAC Director, Geoff Brennecka, has launched an initiative to encourage both top senior and promising young researchers to visit and collaborate with the ceramics research community at the Colorado School of Mines. Visiting scholars are invited to stay for anywhere...

CoorsTek Fellows Present

On November 15, 2022 the five current CoorsTek Fellows presented their research at the CoorsTek headquarters in Golden, CO. The fellows gave a short slide presentation and fielded questions from the audience, which was comprised of CoorsTek employees and Mines...