Federal Relations
Office of Research & Technology Transfer
Mines Federal Relations
Mines Federal Relations serves as a liaison with federal partners to advance the university’s mission and maximize the impact of Mines research, education and leadership.
Successful federal relations supports research and education in context — to advance innovative solutions that enhance social, economic, and envrionmental impacts. It enables Mines to help inform federal science and engineering priorities and support real-world solutions.
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Elevate Mines Expertise
Highlighting Mines research and education and supporting alignment with federal research priorities.

Develop & Strengthen Relationships
Hosting partners on-campus, educating policy and decisionmakers, and highlighting Mines’ unique capabilities.

Facilitate & Communicate
Working with federal partners including the U.S. Congress, the Administration, federal agencies and labs, national organizations, and more.

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