Mechanical Mondays
Mechanical Mondays: Fall 2025 Schedule
All Mechanical Mondays will take place in Marquez 126 on Mondays from 12 to 12:50
| September 8th | Mike Lontine – Director of Engineering from Arthrex |
| September 22nd | Gavin Jones – Head Project Engineer from Edel Golf |
| October 27th | Renee Jeffereis – Sales & Project Engineer from Samson Controls |
| November 10th | Ryan Stephen – Water & Business Group from GTF |
Past Mechanical Mondays Series
Spring 2025
Spring 25 Schedule:
| January 13 | Industry Spotlight: Ryan Miely and Mohd Ahmed Khan, Ultium Cells |
Fall 2024
Fall 2024 Schedule:
| August 26 | Alumni Spotlight: Madison Kelley – Manager, Numerical Simulation, Utility Global |
| September 9 | Alumni Spotlight: Isabella Mendoza, PhD – President of MatchID US Inc. |
| October 7 |
Alumni Spotlight: Michael DeGrace – Manager, Universal Robots
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| November 11 | Alumni Spotlight: Grewcock Chair, Director UCT, Mines |
Spring 2024
Spring 2024 Schedule:
| February 5 | Alumni Spotlight: Sean Zeeck, Lockheed |
| February 26 | Alumni Spotlight: Kathryn Kostecka, ULA – Cancelled |
| March 11 |
Alumni Spotlight: Max Dumler, SLB – Cancelled
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| March 25 |
Alumni Spotlight: Gavin Jones, Edel Golf
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| April 8 | Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Armstrong, Chevron |
| April 22 | Alumni Spotlight: Alex Flanagan, Ursa Major – Cancelled |
Fall 2023
Fall 2023 Schedule:
| August 28 | Alumni Spotlight: Kaiden Hales, HDR |
| September 11 | Alumni Spotlight: Mike Mooney, Underground Construction and Tunneling |
| September 25 |
Alumni Spotlight: John Huston, Montrose Environmental Group
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| October 23 |
Alumni Spotlight: TBD
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| November 06 | Alumni Spotlight: Shane Giskaas, Ball Aerospace |
| November 20 | Alumni Spotlight: Carly Blaes, GE Vernova |
| December 04 | Alumni Spotlight: Matt Zappulla, Los Alamos, NV |
Spring 2023
Spring 2023 Schedule:
| March 1 | Alumni Spotlight: Ian Coberly, McKinsey & Company |
| March 27 | Alumni Spotlight: Max Fuller, AZP Engineering |
| April 10 |
Alumni Spotlight: Samantha Palma, ULA
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| April 24 | Alumni Spotlight: David Chamberlain, Kiewit |
Fall 2022
Fall 2022 Schedule:
| August 29 | Alumni Spotlight: Dave Gleister, Ball Aerospace |
| September 12 | Alumni Spotlight: Eric Martins, Tekni-Plex, Inc. |
| September 26 |
Alumni Spotlight: Daniel Seaver, Fundare Resources
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| October 10 | Alumni Spotlight: Mike Rosenberg, Prieto Battery |
| October 24 | Alumni Spotlight: Mike Lontine, Arthrex* Rescheduled |
| November 7 | Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Schaaf, Mountain West Consulting |
| November 21 | Alumni Spotlight: Chad Rolsted, Canadian Pacific Railways |
Spring 2022
Spring 2022 Schedule:
| January 31 | Alumni Spotlight: Geordie Campbell, Jabil Engineering |
| February 28 | Alumni Spotlight: Amy Hegarty, CU Boulder |
| March 14 |
Alumni Spotlight: Mitch Kruse, Fluke
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| April 4 | Alumni Spotlight: Michael Riechers, ULA |
| April 18 | Alumni Spotlight: Scott Hodgson, Maxson |
| May 2 | Industry Spotlight: 3D Systems |
Fall 2021
Fall 2021 Schedule:
| September 20 | Alumni Spotlight: Will Fehringer, Juno Mission Operations, Lockheed Martin |
| October 4 | Industry Spotlight: Chad Allie, The MathWorks (Plano, TX) |
| October 25 |
Alumni Spotlight: Claire Teklitz, United Launch Alliance
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| November 8 | Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Zamora, Milwaukee Tool |
| November 22 | Alumni Spotlight: Matt Miller, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source |
| December 6 | Alumni Spotlight: Brian Wiesner, Downing USA |
Spring 2021
Spring 2021 Schedule:
| January 25 | Graduate Student Panel |
| February 1 | Study Abroad Program at Mines |
| February 22 | Alumni Spotlight: Claire Teklitz, United Launch Alliance |
| March 8 | Industry Perspective: ET1 (SS) Ryan M. McCabe, US Navy |
| March 22 | Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Reeves, Trane Technologies |
| April 12 | Industry Perspective: Karl Grueschow, Patroness |
| April 26 | Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Zamora, Milwaukee Tool |
Fall 2020
Fall 2020:
Due to COVID-19 campus restrictions, we did not host Mechanical Mondays this fall.
Due to COVID-19 campus restrictions, we did not host Mechanical Mondays this fall.
Spring 2020
Spring 2020 Schedule:
| January 13 | Alumni Spotlight: Geordie Campbell, Jabil |
| January 27 | Graduate Student Panel |
| February 10 | Industry Perspective: Earl Benson, Northrop Grumman |
| February 24 | Industry Perspective: Mike Karty, TMMI |
| March 9 | Alumni Spotlight: Devin Sammon, Transportation Technology Center Inc. |
Fall 2019
Fall 2019 Schedule:
| August 26 | Industry Perspective: Mike Casey, Antarctica Experience |
| September 9 | Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Bradt, BP Global Concept Development |
| September 23 | Alumni Spotlight: Doug Collins, Avid Product Development |
| October 7 | Industry Perspective: Dave Wolenski, Electro-Mechanical Products |
| October 21 | Alumni Spotlight: Matthew Dawson, Utility Global |
| November 4 | Alumni Spotlight: Eddie Carell, Sundyne LLC |
| November 18 | Alumni Spotlight: Bennie and Julie Benson, ENERGYneering Solutions |
| December 2 | Industry Perspective: Tony Glocker and Mike Puckett, SolidProfessor |
Spring 2019
Spring 2019 Schedule:
| January 14 | Industry Spotlight: Kiewit Rondout Tunnel Team |
| January 28 | Alumni Spotlight: Scott White, Denver Machine Shop |
| February 11 | Faculty Spotlight: Dr. John Steele |
| February 25 | Alumni Spotlight: David Bloch, Outdoor Edge |
| March 11 | Alumni Spotlight: Justin Mattice, Air Squared |
| April 8 | Alumni Spotlight: Jason Chamberlain, Specialized Bikes |
| April 22 | Alumni Spotlight: Eric Thurston, Personify Inc. |
Fall 2018
Fall 2018 Schedule:
| August 27 | Club Day: ME club opportunities for undergrads |
| September 10 | ME Research Divisions: ME research opportunities for undergrads |
| September 24 | Group Hike |
| October 8 | Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Neal Sullivan |
| October 22 | Industry Spotlight: Synchroness |
| November 5 | Graduate Student Panel: Life as an ME grad student at Mines |
| November 19 | Alumni Spotlight: Ian MacGregor, Skratch Labs CEO |
| December 3 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Werner Kuhr |