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GEOSCIENCES, ATMOSPHERIC, AND OCEAN SCIENCES [17%] PHYSICAL SCIENCES [21%] CHEMICAL ENGINEERING [9%]

RESEARCH LABORATORY SPACE NEEDS

ENGINEERING, NEC [15%] METALLURGICAL/ MATERIALS ENGINEERING [16%] MECHANICAL ENGINEERING [8%] CIVIL ENGINEERING [8%] MINES RESEARCH EXPENDITURE DISTRIBUTION BY FIELD, 2016 Per National Science Foundation

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analysis to understand the current state of research
team reviewed national data, spoke with research
at Mines and the space needs necessary to meet
leadership from across the university, and utilized
National Science Foundation (NSF) data for both
The master planning team conducted an intense
research growth goals. The master planning
ed peers. Colorado School of Mines Facilities Master Plan

the institution as well as identifi RESEARCH GOALS Mines intends to significantly increase the impact that research has on the campus over the coming years. Mines strives to achieve $85 million in externally funded research expenditures by FY 2024. This will require a growth rate of 6 percent each year beginning in FY 2018. Following this period of rapid growth, the institution desires to grow at a more moderate pa

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