Economics & Business Partner Network
Building leaders with quantitative skills and market knowledge to make informed strategic and investment decisions and shape public policy.
Economics and Business at Mines equips students with tools for quantitative decision-making, preparing leaders for a world of changing technology and global challenges related to earth, energy, and the environment. Our internationally recognized faculty leads research on mineral and energy markets, innovation, water resources, global supply chains, and the energy future.
The Partner Network program is a customized partnership model designed for forward-thinking companies seeking to establish a robust talent pipeline and access to Mines experts.
Benefits of Partnership:
- Access to Top Talent: Recruit exceptional graduates and interns, eager to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world challenges. Mines students are consistently ranked among the top talent in the nation.
- Brand Visibility on Campus: Increase your brand awareness and recognition among top students through logo placement on program materials, event sponsorships, and career fair participation.
- Shape the Next Generation: Share your company’s expertise and insights by conducting industry talks, hosting professional development workshops, or serving as a guest speaker in a department class. This is a valuable opportunity to engage with a bright, curious audience and to showcase your company culture.
- Access to Experts: Connect with other industry leaders, faculty, students and alumni at exclusive events. Expand your professional network and stay informed about industry trends
- Help Support the Signature Student Experience: Funding generated by this program will be used to provide scholarships to our Economics and Business students and fund critical co-curricular opportunities. These may include participation in case competitions, supporting student clubs, conference travel, or tools to enhance learning opportunities like access to financial data analysis platforms.
The Partner Network is more than a recruiting program—it’s a strategic investment in your company’s future. Partner with us to shape the next generation of leaders and secure your position at the forefront of the industry.
This program allows access to students from all the programs in the Economics & Business department:
- Undergraduate students (BS) majoring in Business Engineering and Management Science (BEMS)
- Graduate students (MS and PhD) pursuing a degree in Mineral and Energy Economics
- Graduate students (MS) pursuing a degree in Engineering Technology and Management
*Benefits can be customized if a company is focused on a certain student population
More Information
If you have questions or would like more information about our Partner Network, please contact Scott Houser:
shouser@mines.edu
Academic Year 2025-2026 |
Gold Partnership $10,000 |
Silver Partnership $5,000 |
Bronze Partnership $2,500 |
EMPOWER STUDENT SCHOLARS: |
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Support students financially |
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HOSTING / ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: |
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Invitation to an event each semester to connect with students | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Invitations to events highlighting faculty expertise | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
CAREER FAIRS: |
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Priority Registration for Fall/Spring Career Days | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
SPECIALIZED PROMOTION: |
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Logo and link on Department website | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Visual recognition in Engineering Hall | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Company promotion in department newsletters and marketing materials | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Opportunity to be the sole noted supporter of specific student-facing event | ✔️ |
To learn more about our Partner Network, email Scott Houser: shouser@mines.edu.