CSMAA Hall of Fame

The alumni association proudly honors exemplary members of the Mines community through the awards below. Click on the award for a listing of past recipients.

Alumnus/na of the Future   Honorary Members of CSMAA  van Diest Gold Medalists 
Athletics Hall of Fame  Melville F. Coolbaugh  Young Alumnus/na 
George R. Brown Medalists  Mines Medalists Distinguished Achievement Awardees
Honorary Degree Recipients  Outstanding Alumnus/na    





Note: You'll find short bios and photographs for some individuals, but this is a growing collection. If no information is provided and you are able to supply a bio and photo, please do so. We prefer this be sent via email, but U.S. mail also works: CSMAA Communications, P.O. Box 1410, Golden, CO 80402. 

Nominate someone for an award

Outstanding Alumnus/na Awardees:

This award recognizes an alumnus and member of the association who has contributed meritorious service on behalf of the Alumni Association.

  • Beach, Mary Beth ’69 (2002)
  • Beach, Richard A. ’66 (2002)
  • Benson, Einar T. ’33 (1990)
  • Boyd, James ’32 (1985)
  • Coolbaugh, David F. ’43, ’47, Dsc ’61 (1996)
  • Crouch, Marshall C. III ’67 (2004)
  • del Rio, Salvador M. ’28 (1989)
  • Eichler, Rodney J. ’71, MS ’73 (1993)
  • Haley, John D. ’48 (1997)
  • Harden, Kim ’74 (2007)
  • Holmes, Artemas ’60 (2009)
  • Howbert, Van D. II ’51 (1987)
  • Hutchinson, Gary L. ’62 (1999)
  • Johnstone, James G. ’48 (1992)
  • Kay, Marvin L. ’63 (2001)
  • Manhart, Thomas A. ’30 (1983)
  • Mathias, J. Paul ’63 (1994)
  • Meyer, P.A. ’50 (1991)
  • Mueller, William M. ’40, MS ’49, Dsc ’52 (1983)
  • Nesbitt, Allan P., Jr. ’38 (1986)
  • Nickerson, Ken ’48 (1988)
  • Pearson, Robert W. ’59 (2005)
  • Phillips, Patrick E. ’61 (2006)
  • Puls, George ’75 (2007)
  • Reeder, Robert T. ’49, MS ’76 (2000)
  • Russell, Charles R. ’54 (1995)
  • Schwartzberg, John N. ’88 (2008)
  • Sonnenberg, Stephen A. PhD ’81 (1998)
  • Stoughton, Dean ’75, MS ’78 (2007)
  • Sulzbach, Candace ’81 (2011)
  • Warren, Edward M. ’50 (1985)
  • Wilson, William R. '65 (2010)
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